Arctic testing
McLaren W1 Hypercar Takes on Arctic Winter Testing with Pirelli P Zero Winter Tires
By
shawn
The McLaren W1 isn’t just another garage-bound hypercar—it’s built to be driven, even in the harshest winter conditions. In this behind-the-scenes look, we explore how McLaren fine-tuned its 1,275-hp hybrid hypercar in the Arctic, testing everything from traction control to the MHP-V8 engine. Equipped with Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 tires and subjected to extreme cold, the W1 proves it's more than just a showpiece—it’s a real-world, all-season performance machine.