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- Submit private bids that remain confidential (other participants cannot view your offer or any other active bids).
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- Once a bid is submitted, it cannot be canceled.
- If your bid is the highest and accepted by the seller, you will be notified within three business days after the auction closes.
3. Fixed Price
- For a straightforward purchasing experience, vehicles are also listed at fixed prices.
- Listings are organized chronologically, with the newest entries appearing first, allowing clients to easily spot the most attractive offers.
- Vehicles can be sorted by their source for added convenience.
This range of options ensures flexibility and transparency, catering to both auction enthusiasts and those who prefer fixed pricing.
2012 McLaren MP4-12C – Hyper800R Performance Package, Modified and Exceptional
Offered for sale is this 2012 McLaren MP4-12C, a high-performance masterpiece that has been modified with the Hyper800R performance package from Hypercar Development. This package elevates the car’s performance, adding significant upgrades to the engine, exhaust, and cooling systems for an exhilarating driving experience. The car was acquired by the current owner on Bring a Trailer (BaT) in December 2019 and has since been meticulously maintained with 18,000 miles on the odometer.
Key Features & Modifications
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Hyper800R Performance Package: Includes Inconel exhaust system, revised intercooler piping, larger heat exchangers, air intake modifications, and a water/methanol injection system to increase engine efficiency and power.
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Volcano Red Exterior: This striking color is complemented by an aftermarket RHZ High Sport carbon-fiber front bumper and additional carbon-fiber accents, including a mesh rear grille. The body is protected by Clear Guard film on key areas such as the headlights, hood, and rocker panels.
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F1-Style Carbon Fiber Tub: The car features a one-piece molded carbon-fiber tub with plastic composite body panels for reduced weight and enhanced rigidity.
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Exquisite Wheels and Tires: Mounted on 19” front and 20” rear lightweight forged wheels, wrapped in Michelin Pilot Sport 4S tires for superior grip.
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Upgraded Suspension & Brakes: Equipped with McLaren’s ProActive Chassis Control for adjustable ride settings, paired with six- and four-piston brakes for excellent stopping power.
Interior
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Carbon Black Leather Upholstery: The heavily appointed cabin features heated power-adjustable seats, with leather extending to the dashboard and door panels.
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Advanced Infotainment: A touchscreen system is integrated with dual-zone climate control, while a rearview camera and upgraded Focal speakers with a Rockford Fosgate subwoofer provide enhanced sound.
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Custom Steering Wheel: The aftermarket carbon-fiber and leather-trimmed steering wheel features a red centering stripe and is positioned in front of a central tachometer with an 8,500 rpm redline, flanked by digital multifunction displays.
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Methanol Injection System: The windshield washer fluid tank has been repurposed to store methanol for the water/methanol injection system.
Performance
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3.8L M838T Twin-Turbo V8: This engine, paired with a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission, delivers breathtaking power and acceleration. The Hyper800R upgrade pushes output to 800 horsepower, ensuring an unforgettable driving experience.
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Launch Control & Enhanced Stability: Features such as Launch Control and Electronic Stability Control (ESC), reprogrammed by Hypercar Development, further enhance performance and handling.
Additional Details
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The car includes a clean Carfax report, showing no accidents or damage.
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The vehicle is offered with removed exhaust components and a clean California title.
This 2012 McLaren MP4-12C, with its Hyper800R performance package, is a truly exceptional machine that combines raw power with precise engineering. It is a prime example of modern McLaren engineering, offering thrilling performance and a jaw-dropping design, making it a perfect addition to any enthusiast’s collection.