CLOCKWORK ORANGE

MCLAREN’S NEW DROP-TOP ARTURA SPIDER BOASTS PLUG-IN HYBRID V6 TURBO POWER FOR TRUE DRIVING EXCITEMENT

HOWARD WALKER

A big round of applause for Britain’s McLaren Racing. If you follow the cut and thrust of Formula 1, you’re aware that the team won the coveted Constructors’ Championship at the end of last season. The last time this happened was 26 years ago. Right now, I’m seeing a wave of orange mist (orange is to McLaren what red is to Ferrari) waft over me as I settle in behind the wheel of this newly minted 2025 Artura Spider hybrid supercar, painted in a retina-searing shade called McLaren Orange. And while this Artura Spider represents the first rung on the McLaren road-car ladder—not that something costing $278,800, or $344,718 very nicely loaded, could ever be classified as entry-level—it feels every bit the road-going Formula 1 car that it is. No,…

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Naples Illustrated (Digital) - 1 Issue, March 2025

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