With the obligatory shift away from ICE, the 911 60th anniversary model, the 992 S/T may well come to be seen as the pinnacle of the internal combustion sports car. The 2023 911 S/T is likely to serve as a salutary reminder of the exemplary automotive engineering that society has legislated away.
As ever, a special 911 looked very much the part.
History & Technology
Rarely a year passes at Porsche without an anniversary or celebration of some significant event from its admittedly illustrious history. When the firm was small, anniversary models were fairly modest affairs: forty years ago for example, the 911’s 25th birthday model was simply a Carrera 3.2 with special paint and matching leather upholstery; the 964 ‘special’ conceived for the thirtieth was more adventurous, a C4 with the wide, turbo body work, but with the electrically operated spoiler rather than the Turbo’s fixed wing.
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