McLaren Racing and RM Sotheby’s have joined forces for an unmatched public sale on the System 1 season finale in Abu Dhabi on December 5 that pays tribute to the group’s historical past as winner of the game’s Triple Crown.
Having received the Indianapolis 500 in 1974, the Monaco Grand Prix in 1984, and the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1995, McLaren Racing stands as the one group to attain the feat internationally’s three best races. To mark the achievement, McLaren and RM Sotheby’s will break new floor the place, “in a world first, bidders may have the possibility to accumulate a 2026 McLaren System 1 Workforce automotive months earlier than the brand new challenger is even unveiled to the general public. The profitable bidder will turn into the proud proprietor of a chassis campaigned by one of many group’s F1 drivers, Lando Norris or Oscar Piastri, throughout the 2026 FIA System 1 World Championship season, taking supply of their buy in 2028,” McLaren revealed.
“As well as, a 2025 present automotive can be supplied on lease till the arrival of the automotive, and the client can be invited to go to the McLaren Expertise Centre in Woking. Patrons will even have unbelievable behind-the-scenes entry with McLaren Racing and the related occasions as a part of the acquisition of the race vehicles.
“Additionally on supply is McLaren’s first LMDh hypercar from its debut season within the FIA World Endurance Championship season, giving bidders the vanishingly uncommon alternative of buying a top-flight 24 Hours of Le Mans racer. Rounding out the trio of spectacular competitors vehicles is an Arrow McLaren Indy automotive, pushed by Pato O’Ward within the one hundred and tenth Working of the Indianapolis 500 in Could 2026.”
The announcement was made by McLaren CEO Zak Brown at Monterey Automotive Week.
“This public sale is a rare alternative to personal a bit of racing historical past and bid for a automotive that has competed on monitor earlier than its official launch,” Brown mentioned. “The Triple Crown is a big a part of our heritage and we’re decided to say it as soon as once more as we put together for our 2027 entry into the World Endurance Championship. Not solely that, these unbelievable vehicles will include unprecedented VIP entry to the group and motion on monitor.”
