Description

PORSCHE 911 CARRERA RSR n.58

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HISTORY

The Porsche 911 Carrera RSR is a car that participated at the 24 Hours of Le Mans 1975.
The German Gelo Racing Team with Gijs Van Lennep, John Fitzpatrick and Toine Hezemans at the wheel of the Porsche 911 Carrera RSR n.58 finished fifth in the 24 Hours of Le Mans 1975 with a gap of twenty-one laps to winner. The race was won Gulf-Mirage M8 – Cosworth n.11 with Jacky Ickx and Derek Bell, in second place the Ligier JS-2 – Cosworth n.5 with Jean-Louis Lafosse, Guy Chasseuil, while in third position the Gulf-Mirage M8 – Cosworth n.10 with Vern Schuppan, Jean-Pierre Jaussaud..

CHASSIS

Porsche 911 Carrera RSR
Designed: Porsche
Steel and fibreglass panels
Length: 4350 mm
Width: 1896 mm
Height: 1300 mm
Suspension front: McPherson struts, lower wishbones, coil springs over Bilstein shock absorbers
Suspension rear: Trailing arms, coil springs over telescopic Bilstein dampers
Brakes: Dunlop discs, all-round
Tyres: Goodyear

ENGINE

Porsche 911/75 B6 2996 cc Boxer 6 cylinder naturally aspirated
Power: 246 kw
Drive Type: Rear wheel drive.
Differential: Rear differential lock
Transmission Type 915 Five speed manual and one reverse
Fuel brand: Shell
Fuel Type: Petrol
Tank Capacity: 110 lt

RESULT

Fifth in the 24 Hours of Le Mans 1975 with drivers Gijs Van Lennep, John Fitzpatrick, Toine Hezemans.