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McLaren are considering to use Honda engines starting from 2014 when F1 shift to use V6 turbo engine. Currently, McLaren use Mercedes engine which the deal is expire to the end of 2012. The deal states that Mercedes can provide the Woking-based team with the engines until at least 2015 but they need to pay 8 million Euros to Mercedes. As we know, Mercedes also have their own team in F1 and McLaren already started to find another engine partners. It is not the first time Honda and McLaren collaboration. In the past they have make a team between 1988 and 1992. During the time, they claim four driver’s title.
Source :- Bettor
Rowan Atkinson or popular known as Mr Bean involved in a nasty car when his expensive car, McLaren F1 ( the price around GBP650,000 ) crashed into a tree and catching free. Mr Bean left the incident without serious injury. Mr Bean is expected to be released from hospital later today.
Mr Bean ( I love to write Mr Bean than Rowan Atkinson) get into accident after his 291km/h McLaren F1 went spinnning off the road and crashed into a tree before stopped on a road sign before flames to a rear section of the car.
Fireman managed to put the fire out before it completely burn the expensive car. This is his second time he crash with MCLaren.Before this in 1999, the car (called “Blackadder” star) damaged the red vehicle in a collision with a Rover Metro in Lancashire. He has also damaged his other car in another crash. In 2001, his Aston Martin V8 Zagato collided with a barrier at a car enthusiasts meeting in Yorkshire.
A spokesman for the East of England Ambulance Service confirmed: “We attended the scene of a single vehicle RTA earlier this evening and took a man with minor injuries to hospital.”
One onlooker said: “Rowan is lucky to be alive.”
CarAdvice
Millionaire like Rowan maybe not sad about the car. He could buy another car without to apply bank loan and don’t need to claim insurance. Huhuhuhu.