The Porsche 911 GT2 RS is the fastest 911 that money can buy. It offers jaw dropping supercar performance and starts at just under $300,000.
That price isn’t cheap, but for a car that can lap the Nürburgring in just 6:47.25, it isn’t bad. To put this in perspective, the Porsche 918 Spyder lapped the same circuit in 6:57. That’s the same 918 Spyder that started at a bit under $1,000,000.
The Porsche 911 GT2 RS is the top of the line 911 model. With 700 horsepower on tap the race car for the street can lap the Nürburgring faster than the Porsche 918 Spyder.
To say it is fast is an understatement. The GT2 RS has a twin-turbocharged flat-six engine sitting in the back. The power plant is quite advanced and even uses water injection to keep things running smoothly at speed.
At Rennsport Reunion VI, Porsche has unveiled the limited edition Porsche 935. 77 of the clubsport vehicles that pay homage to the legendary 935/78 race car will be produced.
With such a small number of vehicles available how can someone that really wants one purchase one?
Driving any one of these performance machines is a dream for most automotive enthusiasts. evo was able to drive, not one but all four of these dream cars.
The Porsche 911 GT2 RS, Ford GT, Lotus Exige Cup 430 And Mercedes AMG GT R are all cars that are as at home on a track or on a twisting back road. These are all made to go fast, but they use different methods to achieve that goal.
This past week the Lamborghini Aventador SVJ set a new production car lap record. The raging bull managed a lap time of just 6:44.97 besting the previous record holder, the Porsche 911 GT2 RS.
Last year the 911 GT2 RS lapped the ring in 6:47.03. That’s right, the Aventador SVJ beat the record by two seconds.