McLaren will produce 20 MP4-12C GT3 cars and team will join the race in 2012, each car will cost £ 310,000 (excluding taxes).
Speaking at a press conference, Andrew Kirkaldy, CRS Racing Team Principal and Project Manager for McLaren GT said: "Having been a customer of GT car manufacturers for many years, I'm delighted we are now able to offer a carbon chassis based GT3 car for £310,000. There will be no hidden costs and we will work as hard as we can to support as many races as we can".
Meanwhile, Martin Whitmarsch, General Director of McLaren team said, the MP4-12C is a race car and we use simulation technology of Formula 1 car racing to promote its development programs. We have experience in the McLaren GT team and I hope the 12C GT3 will be the beginning of the race plan.
