Apr 28, 2016 the 991 iteration of the porsche gt3 rs was introduced at the 2015 geneva motor show to overwhelming acclaim and a small amount of controversy. Earlier this week we posted a video that was making the rounds on youtube that featured a 2020 corvette z51 keeping up with a 991. Driving the porsche gt3 rs and gt2 rs, the new quickest. What its like to daily drive a porsche gt3 rs youtube. Porsche has designed a new customer racer for gt3 series worldwide for 2019 based on the 911 gt3 rs production sports car.
By any standards a car that can blast to 62 mph in 3. From clothing, homeoffice items, toys, model cars, and audio equipment to limited edition watches, our lifestyle and vehicle accessories are designed for porsche drivers and enthusiasts of all ages. Production of the carrera and carrera s coupes began in early 2004, allwheel drive carrera 4 and carrera 4s began to be delivered to customers in november 2005, the turbo and gt3 derivatives went on sale in late 2006 and the gt2. It doesnt take long to understand why when youre driving a porsche 911 gt3 rs. I think weve become quite well conditioned to the porsche fast car strategy. Presented in black with contrasting orange decals on the side and rear, this example of porsches legendary gt3 rs is a real headturner. The paintwork on this example presents well, the solid black coat that is so easily prone to swirl marks has been lavished with attention from our inhouse team of detailing experts to ensure a mirror finish. Drivers who want to study their skills with realtime databased feedback will love this 4hour course that heavily utilizes the porsche track precision app. Why you should buy a porsche 911 turbo s instead of the gt3 rs.
Porsche driver oscar palm drives his blond girl friend in aporsche 991 gt3 cup car. May 27, 2015 2016 porsche 911 gt3 rs on the track, the engine and the car seem ready for anything and everything ive got as a seasoned driver, as though any talent accumulated over the years must now be put. Watch a c8 corvette battle a porsche gt3 rs at willow springs. We push the trackready porsche 911 gt3 rs to its limits on the track and then drive it 700 miles home. Watch just how close the shelby gt500 and 911 gt3 rs are. Its the fifth porsche to win the award since 2007 and the fourth 911the cayman s. Exterior presented in black with contrasting orange decals on the side and rear, this example. The gt3 comes along, and then a year later, the rs adds some more poke and. At the intersection of a sports car and race car sits one of the best 911s with maxedout streetlegal motorsport technology. Also, there is very little ground clearance so you have to take speed bumps or sometimes bad roads very slowly, at an angle, and with the front lifted. The 991 gt3 rs however suffered a slightly different fate, its naturally aspirated flatsix engine had clearly aspirated its last breath as it sat a few yards away from the rear of the car it had. Apr 05, 2019 at one point he refers to the gt3 rs as a momentum car, a term usually applied to, say, a miata.
Browse the links for our extensive offering of innovative, unique items found nowhere else but porsche driver s selection. Similar to the 991 gt3 we already offer, the rs or rennsport version adds increased downforce, wider tyres, and more power. Think of it as higher education, but your classroom is a porsche 911 gt3 rs. Porsche 911 gt3 rs driver miraculously escapes massive crash. Porsche 911 gt3 rs driver miraculously escapes massive crash by john tallodi crash comments there may be no speed limits on the isle of man but the laws of nature still apply. Mar 09, 2020 the 2020 porsche 911 gt3 rs is an almost perfect car. Experience handling and grip in the porsche 911 gt3 rs on 12 incredible turns and chicanes, finding out what makes this exotic supercar so. The porsche 911 gt3 rs turns up the wick with further performance and visual enhancements. Browse the links for our extensive offering of innovative, unique items found nowhere else but porsche drivers selection. The 991 iteration of the porsche gt3 rs was introduced at the 2015 geneva motor show to overwhelming acclaim and a small amount of controversy.
Thanks to a 4liter 6cylinder engine, which brings in 500 horsepower and 338 lb. The 2020 porsche 911 gt3 rs is an almost perfect car. At one point he refers to the gt3 rs as a momentum car, a term usually applied to, say, a miata. Eventually, the 911 gt3 rs crossed the finish line in 1 minute and 55. Porsche driver drives his girlfreind in a 991 gt3 cup car. Among a great number of technical improvements to the trackfocused 911 variant was the use of the dualclutch pdk transaxle with no manual alternative offered at all. The gt3 is a very fun car to drive hard, but it isnt particularly enjoyable as a dd. The 2020 porsche 911 carrera s is motortrend s 2019 best. While the driver behind the wheel of the gt3 rs seems impatient with the lesser cars on the track, the corvette shadowing his line keeps up most of the time. Fortunately for us, a pca member received an allocation and offered the car up for a track comparison against a 485hp 991. Speedvegas brings your driving fantasies to life and lets you drive your dream car the way it was meant to be driven. Flaunting a huge rear wing, giant air intakes, and fenderfilling wheels and tires, theres no mistaking the porsche 911 gt3 for anything but the trackready racer. Possibly on the engine but not on rwd isnt a problem.
Mar 29, 2019 the 2019 porsche 911 gt3 rs is a rabid yet tamable performance machine few cars pull a driver s strings as hard as the wildest naturally aspirated 911. Porsche 911 gt3 rs burns up clutch trying to race shelby. The original service book provided with the car shows a full service history consisting of porsche main dealers and specialists, the most recent of which was done just 46 miles ago. Apr 09, 2020 following a video that showed a 2020 corvette z51 keeping up with a porsche gt3 rs, car and driver pumps the brakes with the performance numbers of the 911. The 2018 porsche 911 gt3 touring might be the best road car. New and used luxury cars for sale by selected dealers around the world id. Like all porsches, the 911 gt3 rs combines quick, precise steering with the carmakers stellar history of controlled performance. Car and driver 2019 porsche 911 gt3 rs at lightning lap. And in the form of the gt3 rs it goes into creating little by little, detail by detail what might just be the best drivers car currently on sale.
Porsche enthusiasts are as passionate as any supercar aficionados. Expect the 992generation gt3 to make its debut sometime late this year, and a raceready gt3 rs version will surely follow. Car and driver pumps the brakes on claims that the 2020. Im honestly curious to see how porsche plans to push the gt3 even harder with this next generation, they have to be getting really close to the limits of what can be done with that motor and rwd. The 2020 porsche 911 carrera s is motortrend s 2019 best drivers car. With professional driver leh keen at the wheel, we find out whether the clubsport, a street car. Its the fifth porsche to win the award since 2007 and the fourth 911the cayman s drove off with the trophy back in 2009. Most of the power is made high in the rev range, so there isnt much there when you are driving normally. Experience the thrill of driving the porsche 911 gt3 rs on a real racetrack in las vegas. Thats because, although its 100kg heavier, it packs an extra 34bhp, revs to a dizzying 9,000rpm and has a quicker transmission. Video by keown films porsche has been deepening its gt line of sports cars and race cars recently, and one of the latest is the 700horsepower 911 gt2 rs clubsport. Apr, 2015 porsche driver oscar palm drives his blond girl friend in aporsche 991 gt3 cup car. Shop edmunds car, suv, and truck listings of over 6 million vehicles to find a cheap used, or certified preowned cpo 2016 porsche 911 gt3 rs for sale near you. Shop edmunds car, suv, and truck listings of over 6 million vehicles to find a cheap used, or certified preowned cpo 2012 porsche 911 gt3 rs 4.
Next to our professional driver we can offer you the chance of a hot lap in this car on the worlds greatest race track. Ive driven the racing version the gt3 cup car used in porsches carrera cup but the gt3 rs is even more savage. Last but certainly not least, the lowvolume porsche 911 speedster is essentially a convertible version. Connection between gt3 rs and driver is almost intravenous. Mar 07, 2017 1 ruf will unveil supercar in geneva, could be modern yellowbird 2 tag heuer porsche 911 r looks timeless, mixes blue and red wheels 3 porsche 911 gt3 rs vs.
It is a line of highperformance models, which began with the 1973 911 carrera rs. Although theres not much in it when it comes to acceleration figures 3. The 2018 porsche 911 gt3 touring might be the best road. As a result, the new 911 gt3 rs with porsche doppelkupplung pdk sprints from 0 to 100 kmh in just 3. Almost because porsche will again find ways to better this superb sample of german engineering as they have done time and again in the past. Watch the 2019 911 gt3 rs from behind the wheel as it takes on the virginia international raceway with a lap time of 02. The porsche 911 gt3 is a highperformance homologation model of the porsche 911 sports car.
This is the stateoftheart, the ultimate expression of the porsche 911. Drivers will immediately see how they have performed on attempted break points, throttle position, steering. Especially robust and highperforming, the engine is based on that of the 911 gt3 cup. Porsche 911 gt3 rs cars for sale in australia carsales. This is the magic formula for ultimate driving fun on the road and on the racetrack.
Porsche 911 gt3 rs driver miraculously escapes massive. The 2019 porsche 911 gt3 rs is a rabid yet tamable performance machine few cars pull a drivers strings as hard as the wildest naturally aspirated 911. Its rearwheel drive and has a top speed of 196 mph. Porsche 997 is the internal designation for the porsche 911 sports car manufactured and sold by german manufacturer porsche between 2004 as model year 2005 and 2012. Learn more about price, engine type, mpg, and complete safety and warranty information. Jul 08, 2015 that attitude pervades the whole machine. This gt3 rs was supplied new by porsche reading on 171107 and has remained in the uk since. The 2019 porsche 911 gt3 rs is simply sublime interior and technology inside the gt3 s highvisibility cabin is the 911s familiar styling, which includes a simplistic dashboard and an iconic. The 2019 porsche 911 gt3 rs is simply sublime interior and technology inside the gt3s highvisibility cabin is the 911s familiar styling, which includes a.
It achieves the 060 mph threshold in an impressive 3. The 2019 porsche 911 gt3 rs is a rabid yet tamable performance machine few cars pull a driver s strings as hard as the wildest naturally aspirated 911. Now that ive had the gt3 rs for about 6 months, hows it been as a daily driver. In porsches 911 lineup, the turbo s is the quintessential everyday supercar, while the gt3 rs is the focused track weapon. Few cars connect a driver to the road while maintaining their civility as well as porsches heavily fortified 911 gt3 rs.
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