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 ...
One-time racer turned auto dealer turned auto restoration and vintage car sales ace, Bruce Canepa has created a reputation as ...
The 956 (along with its 962 successor) represents a pinnacle of endurance racing. We look under the skin of this iconic racer ...
Most recently, the iconic comedian announced he is letting go of his Steve McQueen-driven and signed 917 from the movie ... supercar is powered by Porsche’s rear-mounted 3.8-liter twin-turbocharged ...
This is a big deal for Aston, since the Valhalla is its first series-production mid-engined supercar (albeit one limited to ...
Fifty years ago, after proving the effectiveness of turbocharging with the 917 in Can-Am, Porsche put a detuned ... The twin-turbo 3.0-liter engine—which carries over in the Carrera, with ...
"Porsche investigated changing the engine crankshaft layout to reduce some ... Every single top-flight Porsche sports car since the 917 has won the 24 Hours of Le Mans overall, from the stubby ...
Instead of retiring the car, Porsche turned its focus to the Can-Am racing series. By adding turbochargers to the big V12 engine, the 917 would produce around 850 hp and win the 1972 championship.
Take the impossible Volkswagen Phaeton, Bugatti Veyron, Porsche 917, and Audi Quattro as examples ... that lovely little off-beat engine called the 07K. Unfortunately, power hasn’t increased ...
Take the 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport, for example. This beast is rarer than a Florida snowstorm, with only five ever ...