Love Island star Danny Bibby had a happy escape after his £ 250,000 McLaren -Supercar exploded while he was still in it.
Danny rode in his McLaren 720s at 30 km / h when the back of the car caught fire.
The 28-year-old said he got out of his car to try to extinguish the fire when the vehicle “exploded in his face.”
He told his Instagram followers that he was forced to sit and see his dream car burn on the ground. “
The owner of the clothing brand shared a video of his car on fire, accompanied by the caption “How's your Monday?”
The video starts with Danny stood in front of his burning car and said: 'Do not tell me that you have a bad day. Wow '
The video then cuts to a clip of firefighters who try to extinguish the flames on his already destroyed McLaren.
Only four weeks ago he posted a photo of himself who picked up his dream car for the first time.
![Love Island star cheats death after his £250,000 McLaren supercar explodes with him inside Love Island star cheats death after his £250,000 McLaren supercar explodes with him inside](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/02/12/10/95126029-14388723-image-a-21_1739357818404.jpg)
Danny Bibby stands for the Inferno after his McLaren Supercar burst into flames
![He took his 'dream car' only four weeks ago, complete with his own personalized license plate](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/02/12/10/95126043-14388723-image-a-22_1739357823261.jpg)
He took his 'dream car' only four weeks ago, complete with his own personalized license plate
![Firefighters worked on the extinguishing of the fire that had already caused considerable damage to the car](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/02/12/11/95126053-14388723-image-a-25_1739358388111.jpg)
Firefighters worked on the extinguishing of the fire that had already caused considerable damage to the car
![The vehicle was burned out and destroyed as soon as firefighters extinguish the fire](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/02/12/10/95126039-14388723-image-a-23_1739357910966.jpg)
The vehicle was burned out and destroyed as soon as firefighters extinguish the fire
![Danny Bibby found fame on Love Island in 2021 before he started his own company](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/02/12/11/95126637-14388723-image-a-26_1739358584143.jpg)
Danny Bibby found fame on Love Island in 2021 before he started his own company
He said: 'I just drove around 30 km / h, just outside Red Lion, and the next minute the car changed acceleration and the back was on fire.
“I stopped, ran to the fire extinguisher. While I turn on the fire extinguisher, the car exploded in my face.
'I actually just had to sit and see how my dream car just burns on the floor. Everyone was just there and looked at it. '
Danny added: 'It's pretty sad. It is clear that it is a set back. I try to use it positively. I try to see it positively, but I am not entirely sure what that is.
“But it happened for a reason, but I don't know why.”
On his story he shared a picture of a new neck tattoo with the words 'sent heaven', of which he said he had only received ten minutes before his car caught fire.
Danny appeared on Love Island in 2021 and has since started running his own odor company and clothing line.
During his short stint in the show, ofcom 1500 received complaints after it was revealed that he used the N-word in an old Instagram post.
![Danny shared a photo and took his 'Dream Car' from the showroom just four weeks ago](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/02/12/11/95126051-14388723-image-a-43_1739359278303.jpg)
Danny shared a photo and took his 'Dream Car' from the showroom just four weeks ago
![He described what happened in a video to his followers on Instagram](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/02/12/11/95126041-14388723-image-m-45_1739359316305.jpg)
He described what happened in a video to his followers on Instagram
He was forced to apologize, both in the show and afterwards for his language.
Fans shared support messages for Danny on social media.
They said: 'The most important thing you live. New car possible to buy, but not to buy a new life. '
Another said: “The positive thing is that you walked away from what could have been so much worse.”