At the Geneva Motor Show 2015, the company Porsche presents the new spearhead of the penalty series. Extensively modified, to the over-911 compared to the 911 GT3 go again significantly better performance at work. With a Nordschleife lap time of seven minutes and 20 seconds set the new 911 GT3 RS better offer the best value past the super sports car Carrera GT by just under seven minutes and 29 seconds.
The four-liter six-cylinder engine delivers the new Porsche 911 GT3 RS now 500 hp - 25 hp more than the 911 GT3. The cleaner speeds up the high-performance sports car in 3.3 seconds from zero to 100 km / h in 10.9 seconds to 200 km / h.
In the 991 GT3 RS, the rear-known and Porsche Torque Vectoring Plus come with fully variable rear differential lock for use. The wider track front and rear axle give more body roll than the 911 GT3. In addition, the 911 GT3 RS has the widest standard tires all 911 models.
The roof is made of magnesium for the first time, engine and trunk lid made of carbon fiber and other lightweight parts from alternative materials. Thus, the RS model weighs about ten pounds less than the 911 GT3. This lightweight roof lowers the center of gravity of the stroller and thus improves the lateral dynamics. The body comes from the 911 Turbo and illustrated by the RS-specific aero-dynamic attachments status as racing close driving machine.
New to the cockpit are mainly the bucket seats, which are based on the carbon shells of the 918 Spyder. Standard features include a further Clubsport package with bolt-in roll cage behind the front seats, the pre-fitting battery switch and enclosed six-point harness for the driver's side and fire extinguisher with bracket. The optional Sport Chrono package in addition to the integrated stopwatches include the Porsche Track Precision app for your smartphone. With the track Precision app, for example, lap times can be automatically stopped via GPS and recorded many driving data such as speed, lateral acceleration, braking and acceleration performance on the smartphone, managed and shared and compared with other drivers.