Earlier today, McLaren head honcho Ron Dennis stood in front of a podium and talked about how the new MP4-12C will set a new benchmark on the way supercars are viewed by the public. Though we’ve heard that line quite a few times in the past, we’re not discounting Dennis proclamation because, well, it’s a McLaren, and the last time they unveiled a new supercar back in 1993 - the F1 - a lot of us thought that it was the future of supercars, which, in some ways it ended up becoming.