{"id":740,"date":"2015-01-28T09:54:02","date_gmt":"2015-01-28T09:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.engines4sale.co.uk\/blog\/?p=740"},"modified":"2019-04-01T10:08:24","modified_gmt":"2019-04-01T10:08:24","slug":"rowan-atkinsons-mclaren-f1-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.engines4sale.co.uk\/blog\/rowan-atkinsons-mclaren-f1-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"Rowan Atkinson\u2019s McLaren F1 for sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Rowan Atkinson has decided to sell his McLaren F1 and you can have it for \u00a38m<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Rowan Atkinson\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rowan_Atkinson\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Rowan Atkinson<\/strong><\/a> is most commonly known as Mr.Bean and the great British comedian has been a great auto enthusiast for years. He has a range of posh and luxury cars in his collection which includes cars such as Rolls Royce with W16 <a title=\"Engines for sale\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engines4sale.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>engine<\/strong><\/a>, the only piece in world, Audis, McLaren F1 and many others. He has a dark purple McLaren F1 which has only been used when not racing or acting, now for sale with an asking price of \u00a38 million.<\/p>\n<p>He bought this beautiful HyperCar in 1997 and has <a title=\"Mr Bean F1 Crash\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engines4sale.co.uk\/blog\/mr-beans-mclaren-f1-took-expensive-repairs-uk\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>crashed his McLaren F1<\/strong><\/a> twice. The first crash in 1999 with an Austin Metro wasfortunately, a low-speedhit however, a thruster hit in 2011 wasn\u2019t that fortunate.<\/p>\n<p>The insurance company paid the highest repair bill in their history as McLaren Special Operations estimated the cost to rebuild the F1 at \u00a3910,000.<\/p>\n<p>The Broker Taylor and Crawley have this F1 for sale with 41000 miles on it. It is not listed on the company\u2019s website, but a quote from the Taylor and Crawley\u2019s owner David Clark says, \u201cApart from the accidents, I think Rowan has enjoyed every minute with the F1 and I think he will have withdrawal when it is gone\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The asking price for this F1 is really mouth watering because one was sold in UK for \u00a34m in 2012 and a GTR was sold for \u00a34.1m.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rowan Atkinson has decided to sell his McLaren F1 and you can have it for \u00a38m &nbsp; Rowan Atkinson is most commonly known as Mr.Bean and the great British comedian has been a great auto enthusiast for years. He has a range of posh and luxury cars in his collection which includes cars such as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":741,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,121,229,82],"tags":[150,120,119],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engines4sale.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/740"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engines4sale.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engines4sale.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engines4sale.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engines4sale.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=740"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.engines4sale.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2802,"href":"https:\/\/www.engines4sale.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/740\/revisions\/2802"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engines4sale.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engines4sale.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engines4sale.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engines4sale.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}