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Porsche Of The Day: 1995 Porsche 911 Carrera RS Clubsport Race Car

The 993 generation gave us some great Porsches. You had the 993 Turbo which was a straight line weapon and executive torque monster. Then there was the 993 GT2, a real beast of a car (in a good way) that should have come with warning stickers taped all over it....

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Porsche Of The Day: 1996 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 3.8

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Porsche Of The Day: 1996 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S

The 993 Carrera 4S, available from 1995 to 1998 as a 1996 model year onward, was a unique addition to the Porsche lineup. It took the powertrain of the 993 Carrera 4 and housed it in the widebody 993 Turbo shell, featuring 18″ alloy wheels. This model was equipped with the same 3.6-liter naturally...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1997 Porsche 911 Turbo S

The 993 Turbo S was developed with the goal of creating the most high-performing and technologically advanced 911 variant ever to leave Stuttgart. It boasted 424 horsepower for both U.S. and global markets and featured numerous updates. The Turbo S stood out with its vented rear fenders, yellow brake calipers,...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1998 Porsche 911 GT2 by Roock Racing

The Porsche 911 GT2 Evo represented the top specification ever produced for any air-cooled Porsche. Built to compete in FIA GT1, it featured a twin-turbocharged 3.6L flat-6 engine delivering 600 HP and 491 lb-ft of torque. Compared to the standard 993 GT2, Porsche expanded the rear fender flares to accommodate...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1996 Porsche 911 Speedster Remastered by Gunther Werks

The 993-generation Porsche 911 may have marked the end of the air-cooled era, but it also ignited a booming market for custom air-cooled Porsches. Among the leading firms in this niche is Gunther Werks, based in Huntington Beach, California, known for taking the 993 to new heights. Gunther Werks transforms...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1994 Porsche 911 (993) Carrera – RWB

Rauh Welt Begriff (RWB) is a Japanese tuning company specializing in creating custom Porsche cars. Founded by Akira Nakai, RWB blends the aggressive stance of classic race cars with modern elements to achieve a distinctive look. This 911, finished in Rubystone Red with white accents, features a widebody kit that...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1995 Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé by RWB

Akira Nakai is a former drift racer whose devotion to Porsche’s iconic sports car has led to a series of highly sought-after wide-body designs from his Japan-based company, RAUH-Welt BEGRIFF, commonly known as RWB. Nakai’s creations are distinguished by their exaggerated wheel arches, massive wings, low stance, and aggressive appearance,...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1996 Porsche 911 Gunther Werks 400R Sport Touring

Dubbed the “Chelsea Grey Commission,” this 1996 Porsche 911 Carrera is the first of 25 units produced by Gunther Werks to 400R specification. The Chelsea Grey Commission is a standout Sport Touring variant, featuring a prominent ducktail spoiler for a more subtle look. The Sport Touring package allows for a Carrera...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1998 RUF CTR2 Sport

Ruf’s follow-up to the iconic “Yellowbird” debuted in 1995, based on the new 993 Turbo chassis. Maintaining the original’s themes of high power, low weight, and exceptional speed, the CTR2 introduced an option for either two or four-wheel drive. Remarkably, its 3.6-liter engine, tuned by Ruf, produced 520bhp and 505ft/lb...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1996 Porsche 911 GT2 Evo

In 1995, Porsche adapted to the evolving landscape of international GT racing with a series of homologation specials, starting with the naturally-aspirated 911 RS and concluding with the GT2 Evo. Based on the 911 Turbo, the GT2 featured a twin-turbocharged engine initially delivering 424bhp, later boosted to 444bhp. It achieved...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1997 Porsche 911 Turbo

In 1993, Porsche introduced the Type 993, widely regarded as the most user-friendly and elegantly designed 911. Over the years, the 911 had accumulated numerous aerodynamic and safety enhancements, which had somewhat compromised its original design purity. The Type 993 marked a return to the 911’s foundational principles, presenting a...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1995 Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet

While the 911 Turbo Cabriolet has become a common sight since the 996 generation, the 993 Turbo Cabriolet is a true rarity, almost a myth among Porsche enthusiasts. Officially, it never existed. The story goes that Fritz Haberl, owner of a major Porsche dealership in Munich, saw the new 993...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1997 RUF CTR2 Sport

Alois Ruf, initially a Porsche tuner and modifier, achieved the status of automobile manufacturer in 1981 according to the German Automobile Manufacturers Association. The first set of cars designated as Rufs – BTR1, BTR2, and BTR3 – were built in the 1980s. These were based on Ruf’s preferred platform, the...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1995 Porsche 911 Carrera RS Clubsport

The Carrera RS Clubsport, a track-oriented variant of the Carrera RS, prioritized performance over road comfort. Featuring a fully welded roll cage and seam-welded shell, the Clubsport boasted a 40% increase in body stiffness compared to the standard Carrera RS. Its adjustable suspension strut brace, lower front suspension, and upgraded...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1996 Porsche 911 (993) Carrera RS

1996 Porsche 911 Carrera RS Darin Schnabel ©2018 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's

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Porsche Of The Day: 1998 Porsche 911 (993) Carrera Cup

Based on the 993 Carrera 2 coupe, the 993 Cup 3.8 was developed at Porsche’s competition department to replace the 964-based Carrera Cup 3.6 racer. Aimed squarely at the 1994 Supercup series, it utilized a new 3.8-litre M64/70 engine. This powerplant developed 310 bhp at 6,100 rpm, 40 more bhp...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1996 Porsche 911 (993) Turbo

1996 Porsche 911 Turbo Coupe Ahmed Qadri-Pixelhaus Media ©2022 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's

This is the last of the aircooled 911 turbos. Porsche introduced the Turbo for the 1995 model year. It had a 408-hp 3.6-liter engine utilizing two K16 turbochargers and all-wheel drive to effectively put the power to the ground. It was the first 911 Turbo with all-wheel drive, taken from...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1996 Porsche 911 Carrera Targa Custom

This 1996 Porsche 993 Carrera Targa, one of only 462 units produced for the U.S. market in its model year was transformed into a unique masterpiece through a custom restoration led by Jason Castriota. Known for his influential work at Pininfarina, where he designed iconic vehicles such as Maserati’s GranTurismo...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1996 Porsche 911 GT2

1996 Porsche 911 GT2 Jeremy Cliff ©2020 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's

The 993 Porsche 911 GT2 (or GT as it was initially called) was built in order to meet homologation requirements for the GT2 class racing which had banned all-wheel-drive vehicles by the mid 1990’s. To make the GT2 suitable for track use, the brakes, suspension, and wheels were upgraded to...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1995 Porsche 911 GT2 Race Car

Developed by Porsche to fulfill FIA GT racing homologation requirements, the 993 GT2 was derived from the 993 Turbo. It featured a rear-wheel drive layout, an alloy rear subframe with a double-wishbone suspension setup, riveted fender flares, an aluminum hood and doors, and a distinctive “banana” biplane rear wing. Factory...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1998 RUF Turbo R

RUF’s successor to the iconic “Yellowbird” arrived in 1995, this time built on the new 993 Turbo chassis. Staying true to the original principles of high power, low weight, and impressive speed, the CTR2 introduced an intriguing twist by offering both two and four-wheel drive options. It featured a Kevlar...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1996 Porsche 911 GT2 Clubsport

The GT2 was the hardcore, race-focused version of the 993 Turbo, using essentially the same 3.6 L twin-turbocharged engine, but slightly modified with increased power output. The car was made to compete in the FIA GT2 racing class. Among this already very exclusive circle of 57 cars there is an...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1995 Porsche 993 RWB “JennaBelle”

The third example commissioned at Rauh-Welt Begriff Los Angeles, “JennaBelle,” was individually crafted according to custom specifications by RWB’s founder, Akira Nakai. This 993 model features comprehensive performance enhancements, such as an RS flywheel and clutch, Fabspeed Supercup exhaust, Brembo GT brake kit, and a JRZ RS-Pro adjustable suspension setup....

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Porsche Of The Day: Carbon Noire Commission By Gunther Werks

The “Carbon Noire Commission” is a remastered version of the 911s based on the 933-generation by Gunther Werks. The car’s name reflects its exceptional carbon fiber and black finish. The carbon fiber displays distinctive brown tones when seen in natural light. To perfectly match the natural finish of carbon fiber...

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Porsche Of The Day: Porsche 911 “Bubblegum” By Gunther Werks

Gunther Werks, a California-based Porsche specialist, has unveiled an awe-inspiring restomod of the Porsche 911 (993) at the esteemed Goodwood Festival of Speed. This remarkable creation pays homage to the iconic 993-generation Porsche 911 and is also meant to celebrate the company’s debut into the United Kingdom & European markets....

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Porsche Of The Day: 1995 Porsche 993 RWB

Featured here is a 1995 Porsche 993 that has undergone the highly coveted RWB (Rauh-Welt Begriff) conversion package, resulting in a truly bespoke creation. Akira Nakai, the renowned RWB Porsche customizer, is responsible for crafting some of the most iconic cars worldwide, and this particular model showcases his expertise. With...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1997 Porsche 911 Type 993 Gemballa Extremo Bi-Turbo

The Porsche you see here is an exceptionally beautiful car and one of just two ever created by Gemballa GmbH, the German car manufacturer and vehicle tuner located in Leonberg. It is based on the Porsche 911 Type 993 and was initially commissioned by the Fulda tire company, who desired...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1997 Porsche 993 Carrera S 4.0L Custom

This 1997 Porsche 993 Carrera S finished in sleek Black with a black leather interior, underwent an extensive custom rebuild spanning four years. No expense was spared in transforming this classic beauty into a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. The meticulous restoration included a full glass-out repaint in its original color, an enhanced Rothsport...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2016 RUF Turbo R Limited

Ruf released the Turbo R Limited in 2016, paying homage to the original Turbo R. Only seven units were produced, all of which were sold. With prices starting just below US$600,000, the car is based on the 993-generation Porsche 911 Turbo, offering exceptional performance combined with meticulous craftsmanship. The twin-turbo...

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Porsche Of The Day: Kaege Retro Turbo

The Kaege Retro Turbo is based on a Porsche 993 Turbo. It offers all-wheel drive and more than 450 hp! It has that awesome tough, planted look. Open the carbon-fiber engine cover with its classic ducktail spoiler, and you are confronted by an eyeful of 993 Turbo S intercooler, which...

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Porsche Of The Day: KALMAR 7-97 by KALMAR Automotive

Commissioned for ‘Mr. Le Mans’ Tom Kristensen, the Kalmar 7-97 is an homage to the Danish driver’s inaugural Le Mans triumph in 1997 and it is also available for sale to interested clients. Its name derives from Kristensen’s victorious feat in that renowned endurance ace while driving a Joest Porsche...

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Porsche Of The Day: Gunther Werks Gulf Blau Remastered

Porsche 993 Speedster Remastered By Gunther Werks finished in Gulf Blau. Photo Source: Gunther Werks...

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Porsche Of The Day: Modified 1996 Porsche 911 (993) Turbo

This 1996 Porsche 911 (993) Turbo has been modified to resemble the iconic GT2 homologation special look that every car enthusiast adores. The GT2-style bodykit gives it a fierce look, featuring aggressive front and rear bumpers, aerodynamic side skirts, larger rear wing, and bolt-on flared wheel arches. Its striking Brilliant Silver...

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Porsche Of The Day: Gunther Werks Project Tornado Porsche 993 Remastered

Gunther Werks’ latest creation, Project Tornado, is a road-legal coupe that follows the company’s tradition of building models around the Porsche 993. Located in Huntington Beach, California, the Project Tornado boasts a stunning full-carbon bodywork in bright orange that can be customized with a range of colors for the brand’s...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1996 Porsche 911 (993) Turbo Gemballa GTR 600

Gemballa, located in Leonberg, Germany, near Stuttgart, has been modifying Porsches since 1981 when the founder, Uwe Gemballa, established the company bearing his name. Gemballa takes an all-encompassing approach to tuning cars, covering every aspect of the vehicle. The Gemballa GTR600 is an excellent example of the company’s work. It...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1997 Porsche 993 Turbo PTS

The 993 Turbo was available between late 1995 to 1998. Powered by a twin-turbocharged 3.6 liter flat six, it was rated at 402-horsepower. It’s distinguished easily from the rear, as the whale-tail spoiler is quite deep to house the intercoolers meant to cool the intake charge. This extra power might...

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Porsche Of The Day: Gunther Werks’ Ruby Schemed Remastered Turbo

First look at Gunther Werks’ customer specced Ruby Schemed Remastered Turbo. Photo Source: Gunther Werks...

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Porsche Of The Day: Gunther Werks Project Tornado

Gunther Werks, the company that remasters the Porsche air-cooled 993 introduced the Project Tornado last year. It is based on a Porsche 993 ‘GT2 RS’ with a 700hp twin-turbo flat six and manual transmission. Gunther Werks enhances the analog driving experience offered by the original car, while at the same...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2017 Gunther Werks 400R

The Gunther Werks 400R is a modern version of Porsche’s last air-cooled 911 and is the first car from the new Gunther Works outfit based out of southern California. Limited to only 25 units and with a price point of $525,000 this is a seriously expensive and rare restomod. Every...

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Porsche Of The Day: Check Out This Sexy Modified Black 993 Turbo

This Swiss based 993 Turbo looks like it has some really nice touches. The perfect stance....

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Porsche Of The Day: 2022 Paul Stephens Autoart 993R

The Autoart 993R is a tribute to the driving experience of a 911. It brought together the narrow-bodied, air-cooled 993-series 911 and the Original Equipment (OE) race-validated 993RS, along with modern Porsche GT-derived components, added with Paul Stephen’s proven parts. So the Autoart 993R is the perfect combination of the...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1995 Porsche 911 GT2

1996 Porsche 911 GT2 Kazuhisa Masuda ©2017 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's

The 993 Porsche 911 GT2 (or GT as it was initially called) was built in order to meet homologation requirements for the GT2 class racing which had banned all-wheel-drive vehicles by the mid 1990’s. Although heavily based on the 911 Turbo, the GT2 looked quite radical for the mid-1990s. It...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1995 Porsche 993 Carrera RS

It is forty years since the introduction of Porsche’s first RS, the mighty Carrera RS 2.7, back in 1973. For Porsche, the letters RS, which stand for Rennsport, inspire images of sporting achievement and excellence earned the hard way through countless racing victories. At the Frankfurt Motor Show in 1993,...

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