Derek and Justin Bell take a road trip in a McLaren Artura

A look back at Derek and Justin Bell’s legendary journey at Le Mans with the McLaren Artura

Legendary racing duo Derek and Justin Bell celebrated the brand’s return to the 24 Hours of Le Mans by taking a memorable road trip in a McLaren Artura. The father and son, both former Le Mans champions, drove the next-generation Artura from England to France to witness the iconic endurance race firsthand. Watch the video below to learn more. Additionally, those interested in purchasing a new McLaren can check out our online inventory and vehicle financing options at our dealership in Chicago, Illinois, McLaren Chicago.

Known for their racing prowess and deep connection to McLaren, Derek and Justin Bell embarked on this extraordinary adventure to honour the brand’s heritage. They experienced the performance of the Artura on a challenging road trip, and the hybrid supercar was the perfect companion for this epic journey.

The McLaren Artura never disappoints with its powerful plug-in hybrid powertrain and impressive technology. Its sleek and striking exterior always turns heads. This supercar delivers a thrilling driving experience with its lightweight carbon fiber construction, advanced aerodynamics and precise handling.

It’s safe to say that Derek and Justin Bell’s journey to Le Mans in the McLaren Artura celebrates the brand’s great past, embraces the present, and looks to the future of racing.

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