But given that the Lego Technic McLaren P1 was piloted by English F1 pilot Lando Norris, the Britannia vibes were strong with the 5.9 kilometre (3.66 miles) hot lap.

Taken by itself, the turbocharged V-8 found in the McLaren P1 is good for a whopping 727 horsepower and 531 lb-ft of torque, with the engine capable of spinning all the way up to an 8,500-rpm redline.

Frank Stephenson was McLaren ’s design boss in the early 2010s when the P1 (actually designed by someone else on his team) made its debut, and this year he returns to one of his most famous ...

The pair has now teamed up to create what they're calling the McLaren P1 Evo—Stephenson's reimagination of his old design. The overall look of the car isn't a huge leap from the designer's first ...