Jay Leno’s Garage is not actually a garage anymore these days, as the star has left his Californian headquarters behind in order to spend a day with McLaren. The Brits just couldn’t help but treat Jay Leno with their F1 technology, so they all went to the Circuit of the Americas to have a blast.
While the 2013 US Grand Prix is on the menu, Leno obviously gets to play the pilot in a MP4-26, McLaren’s F1 car for the 2011 season. Of course, the full deal includes the usual ultra-comprehensive training/briefing that one usually finds around such tracks.
Leno also gets to ride shotgun in a McLaren MP4-12C, as the supercar plays with its F1 relative on the circuit.
The star had to ask some question that are perhaps less comfortable than others, so he approached McLaren’s senior test engineer. Check it all out in the clip below.
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