Stolen $500K McLaren recovered after appearing at Detroit street takeover

What to know:

  • $500,000 McLaren stolen: A Detroit businessman, Ali Sobh, had his rare McLaren stolen from the driveway behind his home in Detroit’s Boston-Edison neighborhood.
  • Car spotted at a street takeover: Sobh later saw video of his stolen McLaren doing donuts in front of a crowd at a street takeover.
  • Rare collector’s car: Sobh says his McLaren has a unique color that no one else in the country owns.
  • Social media helped recover it: Sobh used his platform of 1.1 million followers to spread the word and gather information.

DETROIT — A Detroit businessman watched a video of his stolen $500,000 McLaren doing donuts at a street takeover — and that footage is now part of a police investigation.

Ali Sobh said discovering his car had been stolen was one thing. Seeing it paraded in front of a crowd was something else entirely…

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