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Porsche 959. 1986–8 (prod. 292, plus 8 from parts in 1992–3). 2-door coupé. R/A, 2849 cm³ (F6 DOHC). Group B racing homologation special, and the ultimate original 911. Biturbo flat six delivering 450 PS and a top speed of 317 km/h, a record at the time. Aluminium–Kevlar composite body and Nomex floor for light weight; aerodynamics meant Cd could be as low as 0,31. Built at Baur. Won the Paris–Dakar rally in 1986.


Manufacturing location: Stuttgart, Germany

Marque: Porsche

 

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