I don’t know if they were banned again, but after Group C collapsed they came back but with air restrictors that choked them and no variable length intakes.

Raphael - did you do any research on this topic directly with McLaren, or with their engine partner Ricardo? I believe if you do you will learn that this is not as cut and dry as your article suggests.

While McLaren certainly did buy the rights to this engine design from TWR at the start of their new supercar project,…

The notion that the M838T is derived from or based on the VRH35
in any meaningful way has become something of an urban legend. You could use similar leaps of logic to link it to virtually any other engine ever dreamt up.

This must be jalopnik’s equivalent of fake news.

More Brazilian moto cop helmet cam--- but this one’s got a bit more resolution, AND grand theft auto music......

To this day I don’t think anyone’s made a supercar as elegant and pretty as the F1 (though I do like the front halves of the Carrera GT and 918). If they wanted to make a retro F1 (ala‘05 Ford GT) I’d be ok with that.

If it weren’t for Forza, maybe he would have learned not to drive so damned fast in the rain.

Oh noooo! Tis the shit here:

2003...Back in the days of The Fast and The Furious hype.

You mean unloved unsuccessful SL competitor?

I totally remember this! I loved listening to the guy reading the descriptions of all the cars.

One of the best songs in the NFS series and racing games in general for sure. The 2015 reboot even added it in the Legends Update.

Great video. The XJR-14 is such a beautiful car:

No brakes or acceleration either, just moved by pure testosterone.

Who knew Neutral can go so fast!?

And yet somehow, it was still the best and most memorable thing about that dumpster fire of a movie.