Preview of McLaren Sports Series Ahead of New York Unveil

Preview of McLaren Sports Series ahead of New York unveil: New York

The full McLaren Automotive press conference from Geneva can be viewed at: Geneva Press Conference

WOKING, UK -- March 6, 2015: Following the reveal of the McLaren P1™ GTR and 675LT to the world’s media gathered at the Geneva Motor Show earlier this week, McLaren also gave the clearest view of the highly anticipated Sports Series ahead of its debut at the New York International Auto Show next month.

A short video ended the press conference showing the Sports Series during extreme cold weather testing, with the new model wearing a striking winter camouflage. The video can be viewed at: Sports Series .

During the press conference, McLaren Chief Executive Officer, Mike Flewitt confirmed a three tier model strategy for the brand. The Sports Series will complete the range of groundbreaking models when it is launched in April, and will introduce the unique McLaren DNA to the sports car market for the first time with a carbon fibre chassis and a mid-mounted V8 engine. The Sports Series joins the Super Series, formed of the 675LT, 650S and Asia-only 625C, and the Ultimate Series, with the McLaren P1™ and McLaren P1™ GTR.