2009 Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster Spotted i Canary Island

It was in 1999 when Mercedes-Benz has presented its “Vision SLR” superscar concepts. One is a convertible while the other had a roof. Vision SLR coupe eventually was developed and became insanely fast and highly priced SLR McLaren sports car built in collaboration with McLaren Cars. Now after four years in its product cycle, Mercedes-Benz and McLaren are planning of giving their SLR Coupé one droptop playmate who will be called the SLR McLaren Roadster.

Spotted in the Canary Islands on a photo shoot reveals SLR McLaren Roadster prototype, which will spawn one of only a handful of drop-tops that would break the 200 mph barrier and will hopefully be one of the fastest Drooping Brome car ever sold in this country a major manufacturer when it reached our shores next year as 2009 model year first car buying. SLR Roadster seems fairly identical to the current SLR McLaren sports car in terms of long-nose proportions and front and rear styling.

The SLR McLaren Roadster is equipped with a carbon fiber monocoque chassis and carbob-fiber side panels, like the hardtop. A cloth top instead of a folding hardtop will be fitted to the SLR coupe to cut costs. SLR McLaren Roadster will also be equipped with quality Mercedes parts from large areas down to the smallest Mercedes wheel bearing Mercedes Stock is important to always keep the vehicle on the right track.

SLR McLaren sports car, the scissors-fly doors but it is not yet clear whether the roadster will use the same type of door. Sports car enthusiasts hope that the roadster will also sport some cool doors since its sibling coupe has such doors lap butterfly.

SLR McLaren Roadster was designed to provide maximum performance and power courtesy of a 617-hp, 5.4-liter supercharged V8 with 575 pounds-feet of torque. The same potent engine will drive the SLR hardtop and the ability to sprint to60 km / h in just a matter of 3.6 seconds and reaches a top speed of 207 km / h when given enough asphalt to drive on. But it would be more exciting on the roadster will be offered in the intensified 641 hp “722″ guise like the coupe. This is actually more appropriate especially since the original No. 722, which is a 1955 Mercedes-Benz SLR racer was also a roadster.