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The Porsche 959 is a sports car manufactured by German ... the racing variant of the 959, the Porsche ... Porsche was losing $200,000 on the sale of each 959. ...
This 807-mile 1987 Porsche 959 Komfort is likely to set a record on the Bring a Trailer auction site—bidding is already above $1.6 million with 10 days to go.
1988 Porsche 959 Komfort. Sold for $1,795,000 on 3/7/24. The biggest complaint in our 1987 review of the Porsche 959 Komfort was trying to avoid using the word "perfect" while describing the car ...
6.1 Prototype Sports cars/Silhouettes. ... Street-legal racing models of the 1950s and 1960s are included. ... Porsche 959 Porsche 968
Less than 350 examples of the German marque's 1980s supercar were ever built.
The Porsche 961 was a racing car built by Porsche and based on their 959 sports car. It was intended for Group B sports car racing, complementing the purpose-built 956 and 962C which ran Group C in the World Sports-Prototype Championship. The 961 project was short-lived, running only three races and seeing the construction of only one car. [1]
As Porsche only had small capacity road and racing cars in the 1950s and 1960s, they scored many wins in their classes, and occasionally also overall victories against bigger cars, most notably winning the Targa Florio in 1956, 1959, 1960, 1964, and every year from 1966 to 1970 in prototypes that lacked horsepower relative to the competition, but which made up for that, with reliability, low ...
Introduced for the 1987 model year and based on the Porsche 911, the CTR featured an enlarged and highly tuned version of Porsche's 3.2 litre flat-six cylinder engine, lightened body panels, an integrated roll cage (adding chassis stiffness in addition to occupant safety), upgraded suspension and braking systems, a custom-designed transmission ...