The Porsche 917 that started a legacy
In 1975, a Porsche 917 left the racetrack and set off on an unforgettable journey to Paris. What began as a bold request from Count Rossi became one of the most iconic road trips in Porsche history – and a legacy that still inspires us fifty years on. Stay tuned for a RACEBORN story… __ Follow Porsche on Instagram: https://porsche.click/2R1FOPM Like Porsche on Facebook: https://porsche.click/3dFSRQs Follow Porsche on TikTok: https://porsche.click/3AHZ4aQ Follow Porsche on Twitch: http://porsche.click/3deSdsi Subscribe to Porsche on YouTube: https://porsche.click/2WWDxZZ Visit the Porsche Website: https://porsche.click/2yprQAR
About Porsche 917
The Porsche 917 is a sports prototype race car developed by German manufacturer Porsche to exploit the regulations regarding the construction of 5-litre sports cars. Powered by a Type 912 flat-12 engine which was progressively enlarged from 4.5 to 5.0 litres, the 917 was introduced in 1969 and initially proved unwieldy on the race track but continuous development improved the handling and it went on to dominate sports-car racing in 1970 and 1971. In 1970 it gave Porsche its first overall win at ...
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