Tag: GT3 Cup

  • Martini Racing Porsche 911 GT3 Cup

    Martini has announced the new Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Racing. The car will be officially unveiled in Barcelona on May 12th.

    It will compete in the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup and be driven by nine-time world rally champion Sebastien Loeb, who will compete in the first two races, while other driver will take the wheel at a third race in September.

    “From the first day the beloved stripes of Martini Racing decorated a Porsche 906 in 1968, the illustrious pairing has gone on to claim some of motorsport’s most coveted titles, including numerous Le Mans 24 hours titles, during what is now considered to be a classic period of motorsport. We’re excited to be once again partnering with Martini in its 150 anniversary year.”, commented Jonas Krauss, Head of Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup.

    Source: Porsche

  • 2012 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup

    The Porsche 911 GT3 Cup is the most successful race car on earth with over 2200 units sold. So the manufacturer continues the tradition and the new 2012 model is now available to buy for “just” €161 750. The price is huge, but the car worth every Eurocent.

    The car is powered by the famous 3.8 liter flat-six with 450PS (331 kW). The maximum engine speed is 8500RPM and it also comes with a race exhaust system with a controlled catalytic converter keeps emissions to a minimum

    2012 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup also has a new 100-liter FT3 fuel tank. The car stands on light alloy rims 9.5J x 18” at the front and 12J x 18” at the rear fitted with 25/64/18 and 30/68/18 Michelin race tyres, respectively.

    The controls for the info display are positioned on the steering wheel which houses six switches.

    There is no doubt, that the new 911 GT3 Cup will bring a lot of exciting hours on the racetracks.

    2012 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup
    2012 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Rear

    Source: Porsche

  • Porsche 911 GT3 Cup – Racing vision

    Porsche announce the latest model of 911 GT3 Cup series. It is based on the GT3 RS, which is the ultimate road version of Porsche.

    2011 GT3 Cup comes with a wider body to shelter bigger wheels, tires and brakes. The LED daylights give a little style to the brutal monster. The car is powered by the famous 3.8 liter flat-six with 450HP at 8500RPM. The upgrades are an aggressive aero package and some badges. The Razor weighs just 1.2 tonnes (1200kg), so the power-to-weight ration is 375hp per tonne. (more…)

  • Jeroen Bleekemolen wins new 911 Carrera

    On the occasion of the Essen Motorshow, Jeroen Bleekemolen was honoured for his superior title win of the Porsche Mobil1 Supercup. At the Porsche Centre Essen, the 27-year-old Dutchman received a new Porsche 911 Carrera as the prize for winning the world’s fastest international one-make series. (more…)