The Spider open top car is more than just another convertible; it's the next in a series of McLaren's stretching back over five decades. Our open top cars have won Grand Prixes across five continents, dominated entire race series and been driven by multiple World Champions. Now McLaren have applied the same formula of engineering expertise and innovative design to create the 12C Spider, the latest member of the 12C family. courtesy McLarenAutomotiveTV YouTube

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