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Written by Oliver Marriage
In 1998 Porsche won Le Mans with the 911 GT1. This may seem an irrelevant way to start a story about the GT3, but it reveals just how close the link is between road and race at Porsche and also why the GT3 has such a stellar reputation. Winning Le Mans required a new engine, but the cost of developing it was prohibitive unless Porsche could use that same engine in its road cars
Date written: 21 Jul 2017
More of this article on the Top gear website
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In 1998 Porsche won Le Mans with the 911 GT1. This may seem an irrelevant way to start a story about the GT3, but it reveals just how close the link is between road and race at Porsche and also why the GT3 has such a stellar reputation. Winning Le Mans required a new engine, but the cost of developing it was prohibitive unless Porsche could use that same engine in its road cars
Date written: 21 Jul 2017
More of this article on the Top gear website
ID: 8585
