TG mag, a McLaren 570GT and the best roads in the UAE

"A bewinged and dive-planed racetrack-refugee like a 675LT might have the car-park kudos, but to be honest, you never really get to drive one hard on the road past third gear. A P1 might get all the plaudits, but it is essentially a fairly single-minded, pretty little psychopath, ruthless in its pursuit of speed. The 570GT purports to offer the look and a more accessible experience without the unceasing daily drama. And so, to test the hypothesis that the McLaren 570GT really is a universe-bending paradox, we have decided to do something perilously impractical in McLaren's most practical car.

"We're having a little road trip..."

Yes, ladies and gentlemen, in this month's issue of Top Gear magazine, we take the 570GT and put its credentials to the test: can it really exist as an 'everday supercar'? Tom Ford finds out. Watch the video above, and then hit the links below for the full story...

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