Expensive shopping trip! £150,000 McLaren 570GT Coupe supercar is written off after crash with Audi Q5 in Sainsbury’s car park
- The supercar has had serious damages to its windscreen and roof
- The Audi driver was trapped inside the car and had to be freed by emergency crews
- ‘It couldn’t have happened to more expensive cars’, witness says
A super car driver had an expensive shopping trip after his £150,000 McLaren 570GT Coupe crashed with another car in Sainsbury’s car park.
The white supercar was crushed after colliding with the Audi Q5 which flipped over.
The crash took place in Sainsbury’s car park in Sevenoaks, Kent.
The roof and the windscreen of the McLaren are seriously smashed up while the Audi is also damaged.
The £150,000 McLaren 570GT Coupe crashed with another car in a Sainsbury’s car park
The Audi Q5 has flipped over after colliding with the white supercar
The Audi driver was trapped inside the car and had to be freed by emergency crews.
One witness said: ‘I just noticed a large group of people in the car park.
‘It took a minute for the coin to drop that the Audi was on its side.’
Local Ian Webster said: ‘Tip No1 – don’t take a McLaren to Sainsbury.’
Another said: ‘That’s an expensive trip to the supermarket.’
The crash took place at Sainsbury’s car park in Sevenoaks, Kent
Local Ian Webster said: ‘Tip No1 – don’t take a McLaren to Sainsburys’
A third – called Barbara – added: ‘It couldn’t have happened to more expensive cars.’
Celeb owners of the McLaren 570GT Coupe include David Beckham and Lewis Hamilton.
It boasts a top speed of 204mph and a 0-60mph of 2.8 seconds.
According to car review website Autocar a new McLaren 570GT Coupe has a starting price of £154,000 while Autoexpress calls it ‘one of the finest-driving and best-looking cars’
It is described as ‘absurdly quick and, unlike most turbocharged machines, builds its power as the revs build. And the chassis is superb.’