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Porsche

997.1 GT3 RS

Notes

The Porsche 997.1 GT3 RS, introduced in 2007, is a track-focused, street-legal sports car designed for enthusiasts seeking uncompromised performance. Powered by a naturally aspirated 3.6-liter flat-six engine, it delivers 415 horsepower at 7,600 rpm and 405 Nm of torque, paired exclusively with a 6-speed manual transmission. This allows the GT3 RS to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.2 seconds, with a top speed of 310 km/h.

The GT3 RS distinguishes itself from the standard GT3 with a wider rear track for improved stability, lightweight materials such as a carbon fiber rear wing and polycarbonate rear windows, and unique styling elements including contrasting decals and optional bright colors like Orange and Green. The suspension is tuned for precision, featuring adjustable settings for optimal track performance.

Inside, the GT3 RS features a minimalistic yet sporty interior with Alcantara trim, lightweight bucket seats, and a roll cage. It also offers upgraded braking and aerodynamic enhancements for superior performance on the circuit. The 997.1 GT3 RS is a purist's car, celebrated for its analog driving experience and connection to Porsche's motorsport heritage.

horsepower
415
WEIGHT KG
1,445
Power to Weight
0.29
CURRENT VALUE
$200,000

OEM Specs

engine Description
3.6L NA flat-6 (Mezger)
drive Type
RWD
0-60 MPH
4 SECs
TOP SPEED KPH
21
PRICE (MSRP) USD
$123,000
gearbox
6-SPEED MANUAL
torque
430 N.M
Model Years
2007-2008

YEAR NOTES

2007: The 997.1 GT3 RS was introduced with a naturally aspirated 3.6-liter flat-six engine producing 415 hp and 405 Nm of torque, paired with a 6-speed manual transmission. Key features included a carbon fiber rear wing, polycarbonate rear windows, a wider rear track, and track-tuned suspension. It offered a lightweight construction and distinctive RS graphics in colors like Orange and Green.
2008: Minor updates included additional customization options, such as new interior trim choices and optional carbon-ceramic brakes for enhanced stopping power. No significant mechanical changes were made. The 997.1 GT3 RS remained consistent throughout its production, focusing on delivering a pure, track-oriented driving experience. Production ended in 2008, making way for the updated 997.2 generation.

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Year Driver Name Mod Horsepower Tire Tire Size Vs Predict
2007 (w/Cup 2) sigge75 Medium 415 180 Pilot Sport Cup 2 245/35/19 -6.59s
2008 (w/PS4S) Sabine Schmitz Race 1 Racing Slicks 245/35/19 / 325/30/19 -2.99s
2008 (NicoV/997/Race) Nico Verdonck Race 415 1 P Zero Racing Slicks 235/645/19 / 295/680/19

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