the 911 R features a GT3 bodyshell and suspension components with the full-fat RS engine. That means there’s a 493bhp 4.0-litre flat-six and a noise straight out of a Le Mans car. It’s also very light, thanks to new carbon-fibre front wings, a carbon-fibre bonnet, a magnesium roof and plastic rear windows. It only has two seats and standard carbon-ceramic brakes, too. Most important, however, is the…
the 911 R features a GT3 bodyshell and suspension components with the full-fat RS engine. That means there’s a 493bhp 4.0-litre flat-six and a noise straight out of a Le Mans car. It’s also very light, thanks to new carbon-fibre front wings, a carbon-fibre bonnet, a magnesium roof and plastic rear windows. It only has two seats and standard carbon-ceramic brakes, too. Most important, however, is the new six-speed manual box. Porsche says it’s been built for the ‘purist’.