Road Car

"We've always been in road cars," explains Antony Sheriff, managing director of McLaren Automotive, "but we didn't have a long-term road-car strategy." ❋ Unknown (2011)

About a month ago I stood in the sun-flooded atrium of the McLaren Technology Centre in Woking, England, listening to Mr. Dennis talk about the company's new road-car venture and its first issue, the MP4-12C. ❋ Dan Neil (2011)

The commitment of the sport's most famous team, Ferrari, is less in doubt, since racing prowess has historically been essential to its image and road-car business. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But we can take out a Fortnum and Mason's hamper in the road-car that meets us. ' ❋ Arthur Shearly Cripps (1910)

It is difficult to imagine, for example, how any sort of road-car organization could beat the railways at the business of distributing coal and timber and similar goods, which are taken in bulk directly from the pit or wharf to local centres of distribution. ❋ Unknown (1906)

Instead, he crept around to a garage near the hotel and hired a two-seated road-car. ❋ Francis Lynde (1893)

Blount drove the road-car all the way around the Capitol grounds to come into his office street inconspicuously. ❋ Francis Lynde (1893)

"McLaren is following the Ferrari path of building a brand around racing and exporting that into the road-car sector," said Jenkins.

And the SLR "taught us how to be a road-car company" that can mix luxury with high-tech performance. ❋ Unknown (2011)

But while Ferrari is perhaps even better known as a maker of powerful supersports cars that look gorgeous sitting on your driveway McLaren has only ever dabbled in road-car manufacturing. ❋ Unknown (2011)

No other car company in the world offers this combination and experience of motor racing and road-car development personnel under one roof. ❋ Unknown (2009)

McLaren and Mercedes said one of the reasons for them to split was because of McLaren's road-car building ambitions. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Devon GTX in the process to claim the fastest road-car lap time around the track. ❋ Unknown (2009)

On the weekend, inthenews. co.uk learnt that Schumacher had quit his post with Ferrari as a consultant for their road-car division, to clear the way for a sensational comeback to formula one. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Presented as a way for the sport to change its image, contribute to road-car development and improve the show with more overtaking, kinetic energy recovery systems recover and store as electrical power the energy generated and otherwise lost when a car brakes. ❋ Unknown (2009)