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The 2026 McLaren 750S Spider Is Thoroughly, Deliberately and Delightfully Impractical

The supreme and immediate speed of this car throws wide open even the tiniest windows in the traffic flow.

There are few automakers whose racing history and pedigree are as closely wed to their production cars as McLaren. A longtime fixture in the ultimate technological and engineering competition that is Formula 1 racing, the Woking, U.K.-based operation pours what it learns on the world’s greatest grand prix courses into the supercars it sells to well-heeled buyers.

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The 2026 McLaren 750S Spider puts that competitive acumen to better use than any other car in its current line (and better than all but a tiny handful of cars worldwide). A mid-engined two-seater, the 750S offers otherworldly speed and handling built for the track.

McLaren dropped a precisely tuned, 4-liter, twin-turbocharged V8 capable of 740 horsepower and 590 lb-ft of torque into this Spider. Those numbers might not seem overly ambitious as Bugatti, Ferrari, Aston Martin and other McLaren rivals are building V16s or V12s, driving more than 1,000 horses out of their barns. But the 750S makes the most of its equine capability........

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