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June 03, 2025

VIN: the Brunei Royal Family McLaren F1 LM chassis LM1

June 03, 2025/ Ben Tyer
VIN: the Brunei Royal Family McLaren F1 LM chassis LM1

Chassis LM1 was the first of five consecutively numbered F1 LM production cars manufactured after McLaren’s prototype (chassis XP LM). Of the F1 LM quintet sold to customers, one went to…

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June 03, 2025/ Ben Tyer/
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April 19, 2025

VIN: the Sultan of Brunei McLaren F1 LM chassis LM5

April 19, 2025/ Ben Tyer
VIN: the Sultan of Brunei McLaren F1 LM chassis LM5

The Sultan of Brunei, Hassanal Bolkiah, was already a serious buyer of high end cars while still Crown Prince of the Southeast Asian kingdom during the mid-to-late 1960s; during studies at the Royal…

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April 19, 2025/ Ben Tyer/
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December 11, 2024

VIN: the Sultan of Brunei McLaren F1 LM chassis LM4

December 11, 2024/ Ben Tyer
VIN: the Sultan of Brunei McLaren F1 LM chassis LM4

Chassis LM4 was one of six F1s built to LM specification. This figure comprised the prototype (chasiss XP LM) which was retained by McLaren and five customer cars (chassis LM1 to LM5).

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December 11, 2024/ Ben Tyer/
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January 04, 2024

VIN: the David Morrison / Frank Selldorff / Ralph Lauren McLaren F1 LM chassis LM3

January 04, 2024/ Ben Tyer
VIN: the David Morrison / Frank Selldorff / Ralph Lauren McLaren F1 LM chassis LM3

Chassis LM3 was one of six McLaren F1 LMs built (a prototype and five customer cars). The LM was created to celebrate McLaren’s victory at the 1995 Le Mans 24 Hours (where F1 GTRs finished first…

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January 04, 2024/ Ben Tyer/
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September 17, 2021

VIN: McLaren F1 LM Prototype chassis XP LM

September 17, 2021/ Ben Tyer
VIN: McLaren F1 LM Prototype chassis XP LM

McLaren’s reason for creating the F1 LM was twofold. Firstly (and most importantly), the LM would be used to homologate an uprated GTR variant for the 1996 season. Secondly, a racey looking special…

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September 17, 2021/ Ben Tyer/
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