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Porsche 961 1986
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. Plans to sell the car to customers were scrapped when the Group B class was canceled.
In the early 1980s, the Fédération Internationale du Sport Automobile...
1986 Porsche 961
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This is the significantly more iconic Rothmans Livery used for the Car in 1987 at Le Mans
This is the 1986 Livery used for the Car at both Le Mans and Daytona.
https://presse.porsche.de/presskits_until_2015/products/2013/lemans/html/en_15199_0.html
Articles on the Car
Porsche’s fearsome, one-off 961 racer, arguably the ultimate 911, hasn’t been used in anger since it caught fire at Le Mans in 1987. Now it’s about to run again, with Roger Green behind the wheel
Motorsport Retro's European correspondent Marcel Hundscheid paid the Porsche Museum in Stuttgart a visit, where he came eye-to-eye with the one-off Porsche 961.
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Group shot of (from L-R): Porsche 959 Paris-Dakar rally car; 959 road car; 961 race car (1986) The Porsche 961 was a special racing car. Based on the roadgoing technical showcase, the Porsche 959, the Type 961 showed that it had the stamina to go the...
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Videos of it in action
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