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Mercedes SLR McLaren Supercar

Tuesday September 16, 2003
The new Mercedes SLR McLaren supercar features a bodyshell and chassis made entirely from carbon composites. The vehicle structure is designed to achieve a high level of torsional rigidity, not just low weight. Technology developed for the supercar may be used on more mainstream models in the future.

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