The three cars, the mclaren p1, laferrari, and porsche 918, are all using an awesome white paint job. The holy trinity is the first episode of british motoring series the grand tour. Top gear always wanted to get the porsche 918, mclaren p1, and. Bbc two top gear, series 21, episode 5, porsche 918. Each of these three cars has been driven by top gear magazine and every other big motoring outlet on the planet. Laferrari vs porsche 918 vs mclaren p1 world exclusive full. Jeremy clarkson, richard hammond and james may head to portimao for the ultimate track test. Andy wilman introduces episode one of the new series, behindthescenes. Jun 17, 2014 two of the worlds hottest hypercars go headtohead at top gear magazines speed week 2014. Would you rather own a mclaren p1, laferrari, or a porsche 918. In part one we watched a track shootout between the porsche 918 spyder, the mclaren p1 and the ferrari laferrari. The series was subsequently followed by a two part special entitled burma special, with the first part aired on 9 march a week after the series concluded, and the second part on 16 march. If anyone in this world is able to pit a mclaren p1 vs porsche 918 for a track battle, it has to be salomondrin.
Good lord none of these people seem to want to have fun. Furthermore, to increase the awesomeness of the photo shoot, an amazing jet and also white is together with the hybrid hypercars. Apr 09, 2015 the latest season of top gear was promising a showdown between the top three supercars on the roads today. Top gear tonight episode 5 series 21 sees the hybrid porsche 918 spyder, the volkswagen golf gti v bmw m5i, cycling and aaron paul as siarpc. Please read top gears code of conduct link below before posting. So, its rare to see these cars gunning for lap times and ultimate glory. Mclarens 217mph p1 and the 211mph porsche 918 spyder will be brought together with the ferrari laferrari top speed unknown, but more than 217mph in a contest organised by top gear. Or could the porsche 918 spyder have the edge thanks to.
The top gear trio are finally doing the laferrari vs. Nov 12, 2017 laferrari vs porsche 918 vs mclaren p1. Laferrari vs porsche 918 vs mclaren p1 world exclusive full top gear. Feb, 2015 laferrari vs porsche 918 vs mclaren p1 world exclusive full top gear. Nov 22, 2016 good lord none of these people seem to want to have fun. Mclaren p1 vs porsche 918 spyder vs laferrari the three most wanted hybrid hypercars on the planet, tested together for the first time anywhere in. Three completely different personalities with lots of wit, self confidence and experience with cars, nagging at each other. Top gear isnt allowed to test ferraris on their track. I love putting the porsche in a high gear at low revs and feeling the instant electric shove, the gradual handover from emotor to feral racederived v8. Would you rather own a mclaren p1, laferrari, or a porsche. Apr 01, 2015 laferrari vs mclaren p1 vs porsche 918 spyder. This trio doesnt arrive on track together very often, but chris harris assembled these three stars at the portimao circuit for a nearly hourlong demonstration of their amazing capabilities. Cars news mclaren porsche mclaren p1 porsche 918 coupe supercars video. Its been a few weeks of waiting, but the final episode in the three part series of the holy trinity showdown is final available.
Clarkson, hammond and may are doing the laferrari vs. Heres the full video of our laferrari, porsche 918 and mclaren p1 world exclusive. Dec 11, 2014 laferrari vs mclaren p1 vs porsche 918. Each will be in the hands of the stig, top gears mysterious, unnamed racing driver, who will take their combined 2728bhp, hitech hybrid systems and carbon. Back in the 90s, mclaren made another absurd car called the f1. Gti 21x5 aired 6 years ago mar 02, 2014 richard hammond is in abu dhabi to drive a new hybrid sports car from porsche, the 918, and test to see if it has what it takes to beat mclarens hybrid hypercar, the p1. Mclaren p1 vs porsche 918 vs viper acr the supercar. Two of the worlds hottest hypercars go headtohead at top gear magazines. Oct 07, 2015 clarkson, hammond and may are doing the laferrari vs.
The holy trinity 5 years on ferrari laferrari vs mclaren p1 vs porsche 918 insights episode 2 duration. Laferrari vs porsche 918 vs mclaren p1 top gear youtube. The twentyfirst series of top gear aired during 2014 on bbc two and consisted of 5 episodes, beginning on 2 february and concluding on 2 march. Richard hammond test drives the porsche 918 in abu dhabi.
It came with all the right features, like big power, low weight, and high tech. A combined test between the top three supercars of the day. Yes, a supercar can sneak up on you when its in ev mode, a feat thats also available to the ferrari laferrari and the porsche 918 spyder. Mclaren p1 and the porsche 918 spyder the winner of this showdown is not so clear because we can only go on what we know so.
Mar 23, 2019 the holy trinity 5 years on ferrari laferrari vs mclaren p1 vs porsche 918 insights episode 2 duration. Porsches incredibly forwardlooking, techladen 918 spyder. Grand tour mclaren p1 vs porsche 918 vs ferrari laferrari youtube. The awesome porsche 918 top gear series 21 bbc youtube. We watched the first episode of the grand tour and its a. I keep thinking chris, tiff and rowan atkinson would such great top gear hosts.
Actually that threecar showdown could make a great top gear special. Grand tour mclaren p1 vs porsche 918 vs ferrari laferrari. A few years back, when he lived in the internet rather than being shackled in the belfry of top gear towers, chris harris was the first journalist to bring together the modern hypercar trinity of mclaren p1, laferrari and porsche 918 on track. The porsche 918 spyder, ferrari laferrari, and mclaren p1 show that a hybrid powertrain can make for blistering performance despite its electric assist. Jan 26, 2015 a combined test between the top three supercars of the day. Get your team aligned with all the tools you need on one secure, reliable video platform. Dec 03, 2014 the mclaren p1 and the porsche 918 spyder. Alternatively chris could be a new version of the stig, i. Since this is the itunes version of the magazine, a movie showing the laferrari battle the p1 and 918 spyder will also be included with the comparison article, and the top gear team decided to.
Jeremy clarkson introduces the new ebola drome test track. None of the manufacturers are willing to compare their cars headtohead with their rivals. Aug 29, 2016 if anyone in this world is able to pit a mclaren p1 vs porsche 918 for a track battle, it has to be salomondrin. They have kindly released a teaser video of the elite supercar test which was staged on twisty country roads in italy. Top gear magazine managed to get the ferrari laferrari, mclaren p1 and porsche 918 spyder together on the same stretch of road, and released this video clip previously reserved for digital. The latest season of top gear was promising a showdown between the top three supercars on the roads today.
Top gear teases porsche 918 vs mclaren p1 vs laferrari. Pagani zonda f vs bugatti veyron drag race top gear bbc duration. Top gear brings together laferrari, mclaren p1 and porsche. Today, we want to pay tribute to the porsche 918 a coldhearted, trackready slayer of the mclaren p1 and ferrari laferrari. Porsche 918 vs mclaren p1 race on laguna seca video. A clip from grand tour episode 1, please watch full episode on. Two of the worlds hottest hypercars go headtohead at top gear magazines speed week 2014. I started to cry immediatly whan i started the video because this reminds me about top gear.
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