Porsche 911 GT3 RS
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The news that Porsche's newest take on the hardcore 911, the GT3, would come in PDK-only form was taken a bit hard by some enthusiasts. We totally understand the lack of a three-pedal in the GT3--it's the street-going track version of the car, after all, and race cars have flappy paddle gearboxes these days. But some fans long for the purity and engagement of the classic stickshift, and, according to a report from Car and Driver, it might still happen. The boffins at Porsche are said to be "strongly considering" adding a manual transmission to the GT3, but not the standard model--the even...
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About All Of This Whining Over The PDK-Equipped Porsche 911 GT3 & GT3 RSThe new 911 GT3 and GT3 RS will have a PDK transmission only. Get over it.
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Porsche Engineer Says New 911 GT3 RS Coming In 2014
The wraps have only just come off the new 2014 Porsche 911 GT3, the track focused version of the latest 991 family of 911 models, but already we have details on its more hardcore cousin, the 911 GT3 RS. From the Carrera RS 2.7 of 1973 right up to the Type 997 911 GT3 RS launched in 2010...
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2012 Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 Presentation Video
On the eve of the Goodwood Festival of Speed, a handful of very lucky (and very connected) U.K. customers got to see a special presentation of the new Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0, built to send off the current-generation 911 in style. It's one of the best official looks at the car we've had yet, and...
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2012 Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 Preview
We’ve known about it for months but finally the first official images and details for the new 2012 Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 have landed, and we’re the first to admit that we're all completely stoked. The GT3 RS line of cars are often described as the most sporting of the 911 models but in...
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Man Crashes Porsche 911 GT3 RS, Attempts To Drive Home
We don’t have complete details on this one but it’s believed the driver of this recently bought Porsche 911 GT3 RS suffered a crash, and then attempted to drive the wrecked car home. This in turn led to the much more severe damage you see here, namely, the cracked front axle. These...
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The current 997 generation Porsche 911 is on its way out, set to be replaced at the end of this year by the brand new ‘991’ family, and in Porsche tradition a number of special editions based on the outgoing model are typically rolled out to mark the end of its life. We’ve already seen cars like the 911 Speedster, GTS and more recent Black Edition make their debut, and according to a new report there may also be a special version of the hardcore Porsche 911 GT3 RS released. The new car is expected to be called the Porsche 911 GT3 RS Limited Edition and thought to have...
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2010 Porsche 911 GT3 RS Posts 7m 33s ‘Ring Time
For 2010, Porsche added 35 more horsepower to the 911 GT3 RS bringing its output to 444 horsepower.
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Video: 2010 Porsche 911 GT3 RS Hits The Track
Chock full of heart-pumping maneuvers and beat-thumping music, this video is Porsche's official promo for the 2010 Porsche 911 GT3 RS.
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2010 Porsche 911 GT3 RS Breaks Cover
The 2010 Porsche 911 GT3 RS gets a 35 horsepower bump in power bringing a total 444 horsepower.
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Spy Shots: Facelifted Porsche 911 GT3 RS Up Close
Porsche’s current iteration of the 911 has been around for almost four years and is currently in the process of a mid-cycle update. We’ve already seen the introduction of the facelifted Carrera and Carrera S, AWD 4 and 4S models, as well as the GT3, but still in the works are the more...
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Video: Test Drive Of The Porsche 997 GT3 RS
The lucky guys over at Fifth Gear got to take Porsche’s awesome 911 GT3 RS, a car they describe as the most extreme street legal Porsche, out on the track. In this video, you’ll see it up against Porsche’s own 911 GT3 Cup racer. Some very nice camera work and one of the hottest...
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