The first McLaren Senna ever built, chassis #0001, is set to go under the hammer for £1 million at a February auction in Coventry, showcasing its legendary speed and heritage. The first McLaren Senna ever built, chassis #0001, is set to go under the hammer for £1 million at a February auction in Coventry, showcasing its legendary speed and heritage.

First ever McLaren Senna heads to auction for a whopping £1m

The first McLaren Senna ever built, chassis #0001, is set to go under the hammer for £1 million at a February auction in Coventry, showcasing its legendary speed and heritage.

The first ever McLaren Senna to be built is heading under the hammer for a whopping £1 million.

This 2019 super car has the chassis number #0001.

It makes it the original release of the 208mph magnificent motor.

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With just over 1,000 miles on the clock the car is in fantastic condition.

The first McLaren Senna ever built, chassis #0001, is set to go under the hammer for £1 million at a February auction in Coventry, showcasing its legendary speed and heritage.
2019 McLaren Senna. (Jam Press/Iconic Auctioneers)

The McLaren is kitted out with a modified 4.0-litre twin-turbocharged V8 engine.

With hair raising speed the motor can go from 0-60 mph in just 2.8 seconds.

Possessing a whopping 789 bhp the car can reach 124 mph from standstill in just 6.8 seconds, as reported by Luxury Auto News.

The first McLaren Senna ever built, chassis #0001, is set to go under the hammer for £1 million at a February auction in Coventry, showcasing its legendary speed and heritage.
2019 McLaren Senna. (Jam Press/Iconic Auctioneers)

The car got its name from the legendary Formula One driver Aryton Senna.

The Brazilian race ace – who won three world championships – died in 1994, aged just 34.

He raced for McLaren’s F1 team.

The first McLaren Senna ever built, chassis #0001, is set to go under the hammer for £1 million at a February auction in Coventry, showcasing its legendary speed and heritage.
2019 McLaren Senna. (Jam Press/Iconic Auctioneers)

The exterior of the car is finished in a colourway combination of Chicane Grey and Papaya Spark.

The car will feature at auction on 22 February.

The bidding will take place at Stoneleigh Park, Coventry.

The first McLaren Senna ever built, chassis #0001, is set to go under the hammer for £1 million at a February auction in Coventry, showcasing its legendary speed and heritage.
Inside the 2019 McLaren Senna. (Jam Press/Iconic Auctioneers)

Iconic Auctioneers, who are hosting the sale, stated: “It’s fair to say the McLaren Senna had some big boots to fill, being the third iteration of McLaren’s ‘Ultimate Series’ following the legendary F1 and ‘widow-maker’ P1.

“But it’s safe to say the Senna lives up to all expectations and more.

The first McLaren Senna ever built, chassis #0001, is set to go under the hammer for £1 million at a February auction in Coventry, showcasing its legendary speed and heritage.
2019 McLaren Senna. (Jam Press/Iconic Auctioneers)

“First unveiled at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show it was a sharp and purposeful car with one main goal; to be the fastest and most track-focused road car McLaren had ever produced.

“A fitting tribute to Ayrton Senna to say the least.”

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