McLaren
Mentioned in 33 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
A British luxury automotive and motorsports company valued at $4.4 billion with a dominant presence in Formula 1 racing, where they generate $70 million in annual operating profit. The company is also known for manufacturing high-performance supercars like the 720S and for sponsoring various sports teams and events. Podcasts reference McLaren across automotive discussions, motorsports strategy, and as a benchmark for luxury car pricing and performance.
Mentioned On
Episode Mentions
This Week in Startups · Jun 27, 2026
Why F1 Teams are Replacing Wind Tunnels with Smart Tape | E2305
“Referenced as example F1 team that would likely demand siloed data privacy from SKN Systems' aerodynamic platform.”
No Laying Up - Golf Podcast · May 11, 2026
1156: PGA Championship Preview Show
“Golf equipment partner with Justin Rose for new iron equipment change ahead of major championships”
Spike's Car Radio · May 6, 2026
This Restomodded Ferrari F355 Just Took On Singer and Won!
“750S referenced in entertainment context (The Boys TV show)”
The Digital Executive · May 5, 2026
Alexandre Mongeon: Electric Boats Go Full Throttle | Ep 1242
“Collaborated with Vision Marine for two years (2021-2023) testing and validating electric boat propulsion technology”
The Smoking Tire · Apr 30, 2026
Durango Hellcat Review; Waymo vs Taxi; Mercedes Update
“Golf club manufacturing venture discussed; headlight design critiqued despite vehicle performance praise”
Spike's Car Radio · Apr 29, 2026
Why You’re WRONG About the 911 GT3 S/C with Andy Preuninger
“Mentioned as competitor with variable light control technology on panoramic sunroofs, similar to Porsche Taycan”
The Shotgun Start · Apr 28, 2026
LIV down bad postponing events, Trump Doral returns to Tour, and the Signature Event bubble
“Equipment partnership with Justin Rose for new iron line, representing late-career equipment change strategy”
The Smoking Tire · Apr 16, 2026
Live Show: 10/10ths w/ Ed Bolian and Captain Crankshaft
“F1 and GT4 RS models discussed; McLaren F1 theft case featured in motorsport crime segment”
Acquired · Apr 13, 2026
Ferrari
“Competitor luxury hypercar manufacturer attempting Ferrari's integrated racing and road car model”
Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips · Apr 8, 2026
Branding Just Changed Forever
“Formula 1 team sponsored by Google; performance-dependent sponsorship relationships discussed”
Spike's Car Radio · Apr 8, 2026
Why Automakers DON'T Make Cars for You Anymore
“Referenced for hybrid electric motor technology and Artura model with electric reverse gear”
The Smoking Tire · Apr 7, 2026
Vantage S Review; that Ford GT Lap; the Peril of Selling a Project
“F1 and Senna hypercars discussed in context of seven-figure performance car ownership and autonomous taxi market implications”
The Smoking Tire · Apr 2, 2026
Brett Berk
“Artura Cabrio driven during press car rotation; company pursuing ultra-luxury market positioning”
Spike's Car Radio · Apr 1, 2026
McLaren's Entry Level Car Costs $255,000?!
“Discussed Artura entry-level supercar with $255K base price, hybrid V6 twin-turbo specs, and comparison to competitors”
The Smoking Tire · Mar 31, 2026
The Great Aston Martin Valhalla Drive
“Referenced for comparison of steering feel, suspension design, and drift characteristics with Valhalla”
The Smoking Tire · Mar 24, 2026
C8 Grand Sport revealed; Gas Prices; Odd Volvo; Racing!
“720S discussed regarding maintenance costs, reliability when driven regularly, and suitability as daily driver”
TBPN · Mar 6, 2026
GPT-5.4 Reviews, Oil Spikes, Anthropic's TGIF | Doug DeMuro, Vincenzo Landino, Max Hodak
“Used car values declining, making supercars more accessible to buyers”
Acquired · Mar 2, 2026
Formula 1
“Historic F1 team now worth $4.4 billion and generates $70 million in annual operating profit”
First Things First · Feb 23, 2026
USA wins Men’s Hockey Gold, Celtics beat Lakers, Pato O’Ward joins, Over/Under for 2026/27 season
“Pato O'Ward's IndyCar team, discussed regarding 2026 season strategy and championship contention”
We Might Be Drunk · Feb 9, 2026
Ep 270: Kathleen Madigan
“Luxury car brand discussed for sponsoring Jack Daniels whiskey special; known for high-performance vehicles”
VIEWS with David Dobrik & Jason Nash · Feb 6, 2026
David's Last Vlog
“Mentioned as comparison for expensive dream car options (720S model cited as $50k+ option)”
Trash Taste Podcast · Jan 30, 2026
SEA GANG RISE UP | Trash Taste #293
“Connor visited McLaren HQ in Woking, UK for facility tour, simulation experience, and met Lando Norris during F1 season celebration”
THIS CAR POD! with Doug DeMuro & Friends! · Jan 30, 2026
Ultimate Bugatti is Here, Volvo Brings Back Wagons, and Doug's Insane Memory
“F1 discussed as speed record holder; Senna tested Lamborghini V12 engine for potential F1 use”
Trash Taste Podcast · Jan 9, 2026
The Apocalypse Episode | Trash Taste #290
“Formula 1 racing team that previously invited a host to attend a race event”
THIS CAR POD! with Doug DeMuro & Friends! · Jan 9, 2026
Chinese Cars Coming to USA! Filippo Bought a Porsche!
“MP4-12C Spyder reviewed; discussed as undervalued compared to Ferrari 458; Ken's recent review mentioned”
The Rewatchables · Dec 23, 2025
‘F1’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan
“Formula One team featured in film with scenes of team principals interacting with main characters”
THIS CAR POD! with Doug DeMuro & Friends! · Dec 12, 2025
New Lexus LFA is Disappointing. Ferrari Says No Manuals! Worst New Car on the Market?
“MP4-12C Spider valued at $900k new, now selling for $200k-$300k range with strong reliability improvements”
THIS CAR POD! with Doug DeMuro & Friends! · Nov 29, 2025
Doug Bought A 993 Turbo! Genesis Supercar and the Audi G-Wagon! THIS CAR POD! EP88
“Discussed MSO recommissioning services and SLR restorations; compared to Porsche's factory customization approach”
THIS CAR POD! with Doug DeMuro & Friends! · Nov 14, 2025
Hoovies Garage Joins! New McLaren SUV, Ford Lightning Canceled & CarMax Collapse?
“Announced upcoming SUV and 900-horsepower halo car; planning plug-in hybrid SUV to compete with Porsche Cayenne”
THIS CAR POD! with Doug DeMuro & Friends! · Oct 24, 2025
Ferrari Builds Modern F40! Porsche 18 Cylinder Coming? Car Dating Red Flags? THIS CAR POD! EP83
“Michael Liders worked there 2022-2025 developing 750S; discussed as reference point for new Porsche CEO's track record”
THIS CAR POD! with Doug DeMuro & Friends! · Oct 10, 2025
The Kia Soul is Dead. Cost to Insure My Cars? Jaguar Land Rover is Back!
“F1, SLR, and P1 discussed as limited-production halo cars forming collector category”
THIS CAR POD! with Doug DeMuro & Friends! · Sep 26, 2025
Is the Car Market Cooling? Doug Wants to Buy Another Car?!
“Announced expansion beyond hypercars to include multi-passenger vehicles; partnering with Chinese automaker NIO”
The Mello Millionaire with Tommy Mello · Sep 12, 2025
American Innovation At Its Best: The Ford vs. Ferrari Story with Shelby CEO Gary Patterson
“Competitor brand mentioned as comparison point for Shelby customers who own multiple high-performance vehicles”