Porsche Marks 60th Anniversary of Iconic 911 with Special Edition 911 S/T
German automaker Porsche is celebrating the 60th anniversary of its legendary 911 model with a special edition called the 911 S/T. Limited to just 1,963 examples, this commemorative vehicle is specifically built to provide drivers with maximum enjoyment.
The 911 S/T is a true purist’s dream, combining the engine from the popular 911 GT3 RS with a manual gearbox and lightweight clutch. This combination creates a unique driving experience that enthusiasts will surely appreciate. Notably, the 911 S/T weighs just 1,380 kilograms, making it the lightest model of the 992 generation.
Drawing inspiration from the racing version of the 911 S from the late 1960s and early 1970s, the optional Heritage Design Package adds a touch of nostalgia to the special edition. Designed for driving on winding country roads, the 911 S/T focuses on agility and nimble handling.
To achieve its lightweight construction, the car features carbon-fibre-reinforced plastic (CFRP) components, magnesium wheels, and a lithium-ion starter battery. Additionally, the 911 S/T comes equipped with a modified chassis, wheels, engine, and body to enhance its overall performance.
The six-speed manual transmission and lightweight clutch further enhance the engine’s responsiveness, resulting in a thrilling driving experience. The car’s aerodynamics have been optimized for the public road, and a Gurney flap on the rear spoiler adds to its sleek design.
For those looking for a more distinctive appearance, the 911 S/T is available with an optional Heritage Design Package. This package offers exclusive exterior colors, decorative foil, and a classic-design Porsche crest, paying homage to the brand’s rich racing heritage.
To further cater to the desires of car enthusiasts, Porsche Design is offering customers of the 911 S/T an exclusive Chronograph 1 – 911 S/T. This luxury timepiece features a titanium case, a flyback function, and the Porsche Design WERK 01.240 with COSC certification at its heart.
As Porsche continues to push the boundaries of automotive excellence, the special edition 911 S/T stands as a testament to the brand’s commitment to innovation, performance, and driving pleasure. With limited production numbers and a host of unique features, this commemorative model is certain to become a highly sought-after collector’s item in the years to come.
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