MOTOR Magazine Australia

MCKAREN 620R

ENGINE 3799cc V8, DOHC, 32v, twin-turbo

POWER 456kW @ 5750-7500rpm

TORQUE 620Nm @ 3500rpm

0-100KM/H 2.9sec (claimed)

WEIGHT 1386kg • PRICE $409,888

LIKE: Makes a GT3 RS or Pista seem like poseurs; noise; rarity; runs on slicks

DISLIKE: Expensive; poor on-road ride; final car in this line so residuals a concern

a) an old airfield, and b) in Norfolk, which makes it very flat. It’s one of the fastest circuits in Britain but being wide, relatively featureless and mostly pancake-like in topography, it doesn’t feel that fast in most cars. All that space means you don’t necessarily feel like you’re going as quickly as you really are. But

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