The McMurtry Spéirling seemingly came out of nowhere to start demolishing records around the world. It took the record at the Goodwood Hillclimb (topping the Volkswagen ID.R), and then went on to set records at Laguna Seca. The secret to the little car's success, besides being surprisingly light and making more than 1,000 horsepower, is its fan system for producing enormous downforce at every speed. This week, McMurtry revealed that this secret weapon was used to set two more impressive records.
Volkswagen is a mainstream automaker founded by the German Labour Front in 1937 as the "peop...
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