There are still odds and ends and i still have to finish and paint the body. Since a unit like this would be impractical borderline impossible to use in a homebuilt replica the owner decided to construct his own v12.
Porsche 917 10 Replica At The 2019 Lime Rock Fall Vintage Festival 1
Porsche 917 10 replica. Jo sifferts original 91710 was powered by a 50 liter 12 cylinder engine and made roughly 500 hp. With its storied success on the. The 917 was the most powerful sports car ever made at the time. Just a handful of examples of the legendary porsche 917 were built between 1969 and 1973. Porsche 917 ferrari 512s and lola t70 duration. Youtuber jb91710 documented the build which includes a custom chassis and the pairing of two subaru ez30 six cylinder engines joined by a common crankshaft with the seller noting that the subaru engines were porsche designed.
The original porsche 91710 is part of a line up of race cars some consider the best race cars ever made and now one fan is selling his tribute to that car complete with a unique twelve cylinder boxer engine. It was also the poster child for a car that needed aerodynamic development in its early iterations only taming the effects of the air at very high speeds late in its development cycle. Jo sifferts porsche 91710 can am replica update 10302017 duration. For just 121500 98000 you could own this stunning replica racer. With over 1200 horsepower porsche was coy about the actual power output available from the twin turbo flat 12 variant it dominated sports car racing for years. I have a patreon account set up for my ski teaching method so if you can contribute to the completion of the car i.