Max Chilton to drive McMurtry Spéirling in Hill Sprint at Salon Privé Concours d’Elegance 2022
McMurtry are exhibiting and demonstrating the Spéirling at Salon Privé Concours d’Elegance at Blenheim Place from Wednesday 31st August to Sunday 4th September, giving fans a chance to see and hear our record-breaking car in action in beautiful surroundings. The car will be on static display for the first four days before participating in the […]
McMurtry on Display at Silverstone Classic 2022
McMurtry are exhibiting the Spéirling at Silverstone Classic from Friday 26th to Sunday 28th August. Come along for a closer look at our record-breaking car! Max and the Spéirling have spent a many a day honing their harmony on the Silverstone GP circuit this year. Therefore, its a pleasure to announce they are both returning […]
McMurtry Spéirling sets OUTRIGHT HILLCLIMB RECORD at Goodwood Festival of Speed
McMurtry Spéirling sets OUTRIGHT HILLCLIMB RECORD at Goodwood Festival of Speed British electric car manufacturer McMurtry Automotive makes motorsport history by setting a new all-time hillclimb record at the Goodwood Festival of Speed and winning the event on its competition debut. Max Chilton completed the 1.16 mile course in a blistering 39.08 on Sunday beating […]
The power behind prodigious speed: McMurtry Automotive and Molicel announce strategic technical partnership
McMurtry Automotive and Molicel have signed a strategic technical partnership designed to demonstrate and improve current and future generations of Molicel power-optimised battery cells. Molicel is involved in a number of key projects with McMurtry Automotive, advancing new cell implementation. Molicel engineers hold core competencies in material research, cell design and advanced manufacturing along with […]
McMurtry target Goodwood FoS victory with fan car competing in motorsport for the first time since 1978.
Fan car competes in motorsport for the first time since 1978. McMurtry Automotive and F1 driver Max Chilton target victory and will attempt outright record at Goodwood Festival of Speed with fully electric fan car. (Gloucestershire, 16 June 2022) New developments reveal 2000kg of instant downforce-on-demand and a sub 1.5 second 0-60mph for unique fan […]
Former Formula 1, IndyCar, and Le Mans 24H driver Max Chilton joins McMurtry Automotive
British ex-Formula 1, Indy Car and Le Mans 24H driver, Max Chilton, joins McMurtry Automotive in pivotal role as head development driver for the McMurtry Spéirling. Swinhay, Gloucestershire, UK 2 February 2022 British ex-Formula 1, Indy Car and Le Mans 24H driver, Max Chilton, joins McMurtry Automotive in the pivotal role of head development driver […]
David McMurtry drives the McMurtry Spéirling
Earlier this month, the Spéirling took a special trip to an airfield in Oxfordshire for a day of testing with a very important guest driver: Sir David McMurtry. Having been involved with the development of many technical aspects of the car, David took the wheel with confidence and a good knowledge of the vehicle’s potential. […]
McMurtry at Cenex Low Carbon Vehicle Event
Taking a break from the usual public appearances featuring dramatic, loud and fast demonstrations to thousands of fans, the Spéirling spent two days on show statically last month at the 14th annual Cenex Low Carbon Vehicle Event at UTAC Millbrook Proving Ground on 22-23rd September. The Low Carbon Vehicle Event is a technology showcase exhibiting […]
McMurtry Exhibit the Spéirling at Salon Privé
McMurtry Automotive exhibit the Spéirling at Salon Privé alongside priceless classics and racing legends in the beautiful grounds of Blenheim Palace. A celebration of the past, present and future of automotive icons, Salon Privé is the UK’s most exceptional Concours d’Elégance, where the world’s rarest and most valuable cars gather; from era-defining legends to tomorrow’s […]
The McMurtry Spéirling on display at world-class on track celebration of supercars
McMurtry Automotive were on track with the Spéirling at Donington Park Circuit as part of the Supercar Driver Secret Meet, an annual event celebrating supercars and the people who drive them. Established in 2009, Supercar Driver is an exclusive and growing community of supercar owners, and events such as track days are at the heart […]