Nobody is arguing that the engine failed after being spun to 8,200 ... Racecars blow engines all the time, but a Porsche 917 isn't just a run-of-the-mill racecar. British automotive writer Mark ...
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The Porsche 917 Explained
The classic 1970 Porsche 917 is one of the most legendary production ... lightweight, and monstrous engine pumping out a ...
Faced with this and an unfounded fear that Porsche was about to put a 16-cylinder engine in the 917 for 1971, he turned the 512M into a customer-only programme and focused on developing his 3 ...
I squeeze into the 917’s tight seat ... There’s silence before the flat-12 engine fires up, surprisingly via a key. That key feels suitably light, with a multitude of drilled holes removing ...
The Porsche 917 is an undisputed masterpiece of automotive ... livery and boasts a magnificent air-cooled flat 12-cylinder engine. Chassis 024 was then acquired by Porsche factory driver, Jo ...
A racing driver and journalist faces a six-figure bill after damage to a Porsche 917 he was driving. Mark Hales was sued by the car’s owner, David Piper, after serious engine damage occurred ...