{"id":15346,"date":"2025-03-05T17:49:48","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T00:49:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.westerndriver.com\/?p=15346"},"modified":"2025-03-05T17:49:48","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T00:49:48","slug":"mclaren-750s-spider-named-2025-car-of-the-year-by-robb-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.westerndriver.com\/?p=15346","title":{"rendered":"McLaren 750S Spider named 2025 Car of the Year by Robb Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_15348\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15348\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-15348\" src=\"https:\/\/www.westerndriver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/McLaren-750S-Spider-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.westerndriver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/McLaren-750S-Spider-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.westerndriver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/McLaren-750S-Spider-302x200.jpg 302w, https:\/\/www.westerndriver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/McLaren-750S-Spider.jpg 595w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-15348\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>McLaren 750 Spyder. Photos courtesy McLaren Automotive Group.<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>McLaren Automotive\u2019s 750S Spider supercar bested 10 competitors during a five-day-long competition in Boca Raton, Florida, to receive the <em>Robb Report\u2019s<\/em> 2025 Car of the Year title.<\/p>\n<p>The 750S Spider received praise for its \u201camazing acceleration, wicked handling, ear-crackling sound, and head-turning good looks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Unique to <em>Robb Report<\/em> is its judges\u2019 panel, which consists of both automotive editorial staff and members of the Robb Report private club, RR1\u2014individuals who may already own McLarens or have the means to purchase one.<\/p>\n<p>The 750S Spider is the lightest and most powerful series-production McLaren, featuring a twin-turbocharged 4.0-liter V8 petrol engine producing 740bhp and 590 lb-ft and a 7-speed transmission with ratios optimized for acceleration.<\/p>\n<p>The newest generation of McLaren\u2019s acclaimed linked-hydraulic suspension\u2014PCC III, debuted on the 750S and delivers even greater agility, feel and feedback. At the same time, McLaren\u2019s renowned steering with electro-hydraulic assistance is even sharper and has a faster steering ratio.<\/p>\n<p>The center-exit exhaust inspired by the McLaren P1&#x2122; delivers a distinctive crescendo, while the exterior is distinguished by an extended front splitter and lengthened carbon fibre active rear wing.<\/p>\n<p>Headquartered at the McLaren Technology Centre (MTC) in Woking, Surrey, England, McLaren Automotive creates some of the world\u2019s most exhilarating, engaging and benchmark-setting vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>Leveraging more than 60 years of history in authentic racing performance, McLaren has delivered some of the most spectacular supercars ever made.<\/p>\n<p>More information on the 750S Spider is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/cars.mclaren.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cars.mclaren.com<\/a> or by visiting the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mclarenvancouver.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">McLaren Vancouver<\/a> dealership.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-15349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.westerndriver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/McLaren-LT-Group-289x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"248\" height=\"257\" \/>McLaren Automotive is running an anniversary program of customer engagement and retailer activities in 2025 to celebrate the significant and enduring appeal of the six McLaren LT models, the first of which was unveiled in March 2015 at the Geneva International Motor Show.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>McLaren Automotive\u2019s 750S Spider supercar bested 10 competitors during a five-day-long competition in Boca Raton, Florida, to receive the Robb Report\u2019s 2025 Car of the Year title. The 750S Spider received praise for its \u201camazing acceleration, wicked handling, ear-crackling sound, and head-turning good looks.\u201d Unique to Robb Report is its judges\u2019 panel, which consists of<a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westerndriver.com\/?p=15346\">Read Full Story<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15348,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[107],"tags":[32],"class_list":["post-15346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mclaren","tag-slider"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westerndriver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15346","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westerndriver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westerndriver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westerndriver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westerndriver.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15346"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.westerndriver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15346\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15350,"href":"https:\/\/www.westerndriver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15346\/revisions\/15350"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westerndriver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/15348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westerndriver.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westerndriver.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westerndriver.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}