Porsche 911 GT1
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The U.K.'s Tuthill has built a tribute to the Porsche 911 GT1 Straßenversion with stunning results.
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Porsche 911 GT1 Straßenversion owner's guide video details the rare hypercarFind out some of the quirks owners experience in the uber-rare Porsche 911 GT1 Straßenversion.
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Uber-rare Porsche 911 GT1 Straßenversion prototype spotted on the roadThis is one of just two Porsche 911 GT1 Straßenversions with styling matching the 993-generation 911.
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How the Porsche 911 GT1 Evo supercar came to beHomologation. It's the racing rule that results in some of the world's greatest road cars. To race, many cars have to be homologated, which means they have to have a number of street-legal counterparts to prove they're part of a brand's production line. Sitting high on this list of all-time...
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Take a ride in the Porsche 911 GT1 down a public streetThere's something sublime about seeing a race car on the street. It's like catching a glimpse of a coyote in downtown Los Angeles or an XR400 in a lecture hall. There's something perfectly insubordinate about it. You may know the Porsche 911 GT1 as the the car that Porsche raced at Le Mans in the...
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Street-legal Porsche 911 GT1 Evo racer sells for $3.14 millionOne lucky enthusiast now has a very special Porsche among his or her collection. This is the only Porsche 911 GT1 race car to be converted for street use, and it was just sold at an RM Sotheby's auction in Monaco for €2.77 million (approximately $3.14 million). Handling the conversion was...
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You're looking at the one and only road-legal example of Porsche's 911 GT1 Evolution race car. And you can buy it, if you're the lucky top bidder at RM Sotheby's upcoming auction in Monaco. What's that, you say? Yes, Porsche did build a road-going version of the GT1 called the Strassenversion, and examples do come up for sale periodically. But this particular GT1 offered by RM Sotheby's isn't the homologated version. It's a bona fide race car and it's the winningest example of its breed, having dominated the Canadian GT Championship from 1999 to 2001 and also performing well at Sebring...
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Rare Porsche 911 GT1 Evo Straßenversion for salePorsche is back in the top tier of Le Mans racing this year, but the company has a rich history in the series, not the least of which involves a limited run of cars in the late 1990s as homologation specials, including the 911 GT1 Evo Strassenversion. The street-going version of the 911 GT1 race...
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Last Porsche 911 GT1 Straßenversion built turns up for saleIf you’re looking for an exotic, limited-production supercar from a mainstream manufacturer, it doesn’t get much more exclusive than one of 20 built. To homologate its 911 GT1 for FIA competition, Porsche was supposed to build 25 road-going examples, called Strassenversion, and the 20...
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Porsche 911 GT1 Straßenversion up for saleWhen it comes to rare Porsches of the modern-era, few are as hard to come by as the Porsche 911 GT1 Straßenversion (street version). However, one of these rare beauties is now up for sale in Kyoto, Japan, and if you’re interested, it will set you back a cool $1.7 million. The particular...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran