Launch control systems have become a staple in modern performance cars, transforming the driving experience by optimizing acceleration. These systems, once reserved for high-end sports cars, are now ...

Launch control is a fascinating piece of automotive tech. By monitoring wheel slip, the system can limit power to make sure a car can accelerate from a stop as quickly as possible. At the drag strip, ...

A new patent filed by McLaren just feels illegal. The automaker has filed to protect an innovation that adds a new dimension to the launch control system, using similar ideas to improve acceleration ...

McLarens are already fast, but a new innovation could make them even more explosive. McLaren filed a patent for a rolling anti-lag system in hybrid supercars. The innovation uses electric motor ...