With 527 kW and 770 N.m drawn from its 4,0-litre twin-turbo V8, McLaren’s new 720S Spider is a formidable performer (0-100 km/h takes 2,9 seconds and it tops out at 341 km/h) but its headline feature has to be its glazed flying-buttress roof pillars.
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These eye-catching elements can be complemented with an optional electro-chromatically dimming glass roof in lieu of the standard carbon-fibre item, neither of which compromises torsional rigidity. ETA: Now