This rare Porsche 911 is up for auction and could fetch more than €3 million.
Collectors in the motor world are always looking for something exclusive and unique to add to their garage. There are different ways to get them, but an auction is the perfect place to do it. Many brands released limited editions, and some even released prototypes that never made it to the streets. In this case We are talking about Porsche, a German brand that captivates classic lovers and they will be able to bid on the limited edition model on October 12th. Keep reading and discover this gem.
The house has always been associated with exclusivity and speed, to such an extent that its participation in racing was quite remarkable. This 911 was built exclusively to compete in the FIA Group B World Rally, which last competed in 1985. When a vehicle is built for this type of track, it has to be made less heavy, so the design goes beyond the norm and is made lighter than the original model we know.
There is data they don’t know much about, and that’s The house makes structures from 45% aluminum. and they themselves have a foundry at the plant. Metal molten at temperatures above 700°C is poured into sand molds.which were manufactured using the developed tools and brought to life in our own model workshop. The other part is made of special clay, and this set gives it aerodynamics, allowing it to roll easily.
In the case of the current Porsche 911 up for auction, the front doors, hood and front fenders are made of aluminum, but they are also supplemented with glass. Glaverbel thinner, integrated into the front and rear fiberglass bumpers.
The interior is also changing and the sample is minimalistic when compared with the current model, and lightweight fixed seats called lollipoptaken from the Porsche 935 design. It also has power windows, a radio, rear seats and heating: in short, a race car with urban performance. Another detail is the style of the wheels. fuchs Wider forgings, bigger brakes borrowed from the 917, cell matters aluminum anti-tip and an underbody skid plate strong enough to withstand the toughest rally stages.
The power plant is a boxer engine. six-cylinder 3.0-liter engine type 930/18, which was offered in two versions: 250. PS Strasse and 270 PS Rennen. It also represents the definitive version of the German brand’s beloved racing fuel injection system – Bosch Kugelfischerassociated with five-speed gearbox.
This weekend the auction company Broad Arrow Auctions will have its place in Chattanooga Automobile Festival 2024This Porsche is a limited edition of which There are only 21 units and it is estimated that the auction could reach three million euros.
