The German house has just presented, on the Spa circuit, its new prodigal son. True to the sporty style that took it to the top, the new Porsche is looking to conquer Le Mans. Next, we delve into the details.
Porsche is celebrating. A new competition car is part of its elite fleet. It is specifically about the Porsche GT3R. A car designed and thought for high competition, although -attention- it will be for sale to the public.
The new porsche is based on the generation 992which is the last of the classic model 911. How will they know? porsche Before each new generation of 911, he baptizes it with a number -930, 991-. In this case, the contemporary is called 992. Based on that car, the new GT3R.
Let’s contextualize, readers. We are talking about a car designed, prepared and future applied for highly competitive races. You will notice, in the images, its low and light bodywork, its huge rear spoiler, its “empty” interior -as is customary in race cars”.
The GT3 competitionworldwide, is the horizon of this new “prodigal son” of porsche. In particular, his most famous career: 24 hours of Le Mans. For now, its official track debut is expected in early 2023.
A car at the height of the “Porsche concept”
Recently, when it was presented to the public on the circuit of Spa-Francorchampswe had the opportunity to speak with Michael Dreiserwho is he Sales Director of Porsche Motorsport. He remarked: “The new 911 GT3 R has a great challenge ahead of it. Its forerunner has won just about everything on the GT3 scene over four seasons, since 2019. Notable successes include outright victories in the 24 Hours at the Nürburgring and here at Spa-Francorchamps as well.”.
The new porsche gt3r features the classic Porsche engine 6 cylinder boxer with water cooling and 24 direct injection valves. Its displacement increases by 5%, reaching 4194 cm3. This combination allows a total power of 565 CV.
So it remains to wait until next year to see the brand new porsche on track, competing to continue the powerful lineage that the German house has in the GT competition.