This is the open-top version of the track-focused 600LT but, like all McLaren Spiders, losing the roof does not dilute the performance edge. Think of it as a racer without a roof – very easy when you consider how many track cars are open. It’s a Spider that prioritises speed over misty-eyed roadster romance.
And on the track?
Utterly brilliant. Superb turn-in, terrific grip, wonderful steering, and both Pirelli tyres and carbon ceramic brakes can withstand a great deal of punishment before they start to overheat.
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