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Of course I know!
我当然知道了
You know? That's unusual. Why is it unusual?
你竟然知道 奇怪了 有什么奇怪的
You didn't know any of the answers on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire, did you?
"谁想成为百万富翁"里的答案你全都不知道吧
I mean...
我是说…
I'm just saying.
我就是说说
You didn't.
你不知道
No. But, no.
不 别这样
No.
不
They didn't ask me any of the questions I knew the answers to.
他们总是挑我不知道的问
That's what it was. No, but it's not called
就是这样 不 但这节目并不叫
Who Wants To Know Things Jeremy Happens To Know, is it?
"谁想知道杰里米正好知道的事" 对吧
It's Thruxton. What is?
是斯拉克斯顿赛道 什么
Thruxton is the fastest racetrack in Europe.
斯拉克斯顿赛道是欧洲最快的赛道
So that's where I took the new McLaren.
所以我带着新款迈凯伦去了那里
NASA ARCHIVE: Engine's beginning throttling down now.
NASA历史档案:引擎点火
And lift-off.
准备发射
..clear of the tower.
已脱离发射塔
Go with throttle up.
加力升空
This is the car in question.
这就是我们的主角
And let's begin by giving you some of the headlines.
让我们先从一些最基本的说起
There's no hybrid drive, like there was in the P1.
它并不是像P1一样的混动车
But even so, the 4 litre, twin turbocharged V8...
但即使如此 这台4升双涡轮增压的V8发动机
...produces 789 horsepower.
能产生789匹马力
And that means it's still pretty fast.
这意味着它还是非常快
OK, right.
好的
Left foot on brake.
左脚刹车
Push launch.
按下弹射按钮
Full throttle.
油门到底
Boost building, boost ready, we're gone.
正在充能 充能完毕 走了
0-60 in 2.7 seconds.
百公里加速只需2.7秒
That's 120...150.
192km/h 240km/h
Jesus H Christ!
我的上帝
It'll actually do 186 in 18 seconds,
它加速到时速300公里只需18秒
and flat out is 208.
最高时速330公里
And that's really alarming.
简直可怕
I'm gonna be sick. Ohh!
我要吐了
The thing is, though, that lots of supercars are as fast as the McLaren these days.
然而问题在于 现在有很多超级跑车都比它要快
Some are even more powerful,
有一些车的动力更强
and even more dramatic to behold.
外观看起来也更惊艳
But this is called the Senna.
但这辆车叫做塞纳
It's named after Ayrton Senna,
命名自埃尔顿·塞纳
and Ayrton was not a man who spent his evenings
而埃尔顿不是那种会在晚上
cruising around Harrods at nine miles an hour.
去奢侈品商场前招摇过市的人
And nor was he a man who spent much time at drag strips,
也不是那种会花很多时间
doing the standing quarter.
比拼直线加速能力的人
No.
不是的
Ayrton was a man who made his name at places like this.
埃尔顿的声望是在这里建立的
Racetracks.
赛道
This is what the Senna was built to do:
这辆塞纳诞生的意义就在于此
get round any track, anywhere,
在任何一条赛道上
faster than any other road car ever made.
击败其他所有量产车
To do this, they had to make it light.
为了实现这个目标 首先要保证轻量化
And they have. The doors, for example.
他们的确做到了 比如这扇门
Even though they have windows in them here,
尽管门上有个窗户
so passers-by can see the driver's trousers,
这样路过的人就会看见驾驶者的裤子
they only weigh nine kilograms
却只有9公斤重
and that's less than one of Kate Moss's arms.
比凯特·摩丝的一条胳膊还轻
And then there's the seats.
然后是这些座椅
They only weigh eight kilograms.
它们一共只有8公斤重
I've eaten puddings that weigh more than that!
我吃过的布丁都比这重
NASA: Go with throttle up.
NASA:加力升空
Having got the weight out,
成功瘦身以后
the Senna's nearly a quarter of a ton lighter than the P1.
塞纳几乎比P1轻了四分之一吨♥
They had to think about grip.
他们得考虑抓地力的问题了
They started with a new type of Pirelli tyre
首先是使用一套最新的倍耐力轮胎
that clings on like a panicky child on a fairground ride.
可以像游乐场里胆小的孩子一样紧抓地面
And then there's this moving rear wing,
然后是这个可变尾翼
which is somehow road legal.
不知怎么竟然可以合法上路
It actually hangs from these pylons,
它是挂在两根支架下面的
rather than sits on top of them,
而不是放在上面
because that improves downforce.
因为这样能增加下压力
I asked James May to explain why,
我让詹姆斯·梅解释过这是为什么
but I'm afraid, after three hours, I went into a deep sleep.
但好像三个小时之后 我就睡死过去了
The next most import thing when it comes to lap times
下一个和圈速有关的重点
is how well it slows down.
就是它的制动性能
I was once in a 24-hour race at Silverstone,
我曾经开着一辆又老又破的柴油宝马
driving a terrible old diesel BMW
在银石赛道跑过24小时耐力赛
and yet I could keep up with a supercharged Jaguar XKR
但我仍然能咬住前面机械增压的捷豹XKR
because I had better brakes.
因为我的刹车更好
I'd look at him getting to the end of the Hangar Straight,
我看着他接近机库直道的末尾
thinking, "Why are you braking now, you idiot? You don't need to."
心想 "这么早踩刹车干什么 白♥痴♥ 没必要啊"
And that is this car's party piece.
而这就是这辆车的强项了
To show you how well this car stops,
为了展示它的制动性能有多出色
I've organised a little test.
我组织了一场小测试
Right, I'm currently driving alongside a Jaguar F Type...
好的 我现在跟一辆捷豹F Type并行
...at 100 miles an hour.
保持160公里的时速
When we get to that cone down there...
在到达那边的锥桶时
...we're both going to brake.
我们会同时刹车
Ready?
准备好了吗
How can you stop from 100 miles an hour to nothing in that distance?
你是怎么做到在这点距离内从160km/h刹停的
So, it stops like it's run into a wall...
总的来说 它的制动能力像撞到了墙一样
...it's pressed into the road by witchcraft
它通过施展巫术来紧贴地面
...it weighs the same as a bag of whippets
它只有一口袋小猎狗那么重
...and it has nearly 800 horsepower on tap.
却拥有将近800匹马力
Put all that together and...um, well...
把这些都加在一起 请看吧
Oh, my giddy aunt!
噢我的姑奶奶
It doesn't have the savagery of the P1.
它不像P1那样野蛮
The P1 was so scary,
P1太吓人了
it took me two months to get used to it,
我花了2个月去习惯它
to discover its little foibles.
适应它的那些小脾气
This, though, even though I'm now in hunkered-down,
然而这辆车 就算我现在被安全带捆住
tightened-up, vicious race mode,
蜷缩在座椅里 开启着凶残的赛道模式
with the traction control wound right back,
但在牵引力控制的支持下
I'm not frightened at all.
我完全不害怕
I'm starting to push the envelope after 20 minutes.
仅用了20分钟 我就开始挑战它的极限了
But you see, through there, the P1 would have understeered.
你看在这里 P1会转向不足
This just doesn't because
但它就不会
there's no weight to push it out of line.
因为没有把它往赛道外侧拉的力
It's like you're driving using nothing but telepathy.
好像你可以完全靠心灵感应来驾驶它
And I'm loving it!
太享受了
In the past, I've described various Ferraris
我以前总喜欢用精准而优雅
as feeling beautifully delicate.
来形容各种法拉利
But compared to this, they're like elephants!
但跟这辆车相比 它们就跟大象一样
Criticisms?
缺点嘛
Not many, I mean, the usual McLaren stuff.
没多少 而且都是迈凯伦的通病
When you try to change it from comfort to track to sport to race,
当你从舒适模式切换到赛道 再到运动 再到竞速
it's all far too complicated.
设计得太复杂了
And I know they saved 15 kilograms not fitting air conditioning,
还有我知道他们为了减重15公斤而没有装空调
but on a hot day like today, it's quite sweaty.
但像今天这样的炎热天气 会出好多汗
But who cares?
但谁在乎呢
Honestly, this thing is rewriting the supercar rule book, in my mind.
在我眼里 这辆车重新定义了超级跑车
Unbelievable car, that.
真是难以置信的车
I'm actually proud to be British with that.
因为它 我为自己是英国人而自豪
What?
怎么了
Yes, definitely. What?
绝对没错 什么
Well, just...while the film was on we've just been online and checked.
好吧 刚刚我们趁机上网查了一下
Thruxton is not the fastest track in Europe.
斯拉克斯顿不是欧洲最快的赛道
What? It's not.
什么 它不是
Why isn't it? Well, it isn't the fastest track.
为什么不是 它不是最快的赛道
Well, it's the fastest racetrack in Wiltshire.
它只是威尔特郡最快的赛道
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