'80s Icon: Rare Porsche 959 Goes Under The Hammer For An Eye-Watering $1.8 Million

Having held the title of fastest production car in the world in 1986, this pristine example is one of 292 ever made, and represents Porsche royalty

The Porsche 959 Started Life As A Group B Rally Car In The '80s

Porsche Made A Road-Legal Version For Complying With FIA Homoglation Guidelines

At The Time, The 959 Was The Fastest Production Car

The 959 Can Achieve A Top Speed Of 197 MPH and hit 0-60 In 3.7 Seconds

Powered By A Twin -Turbo 2.85-Liter Flat-Six Making 444 Horsepower And 369 Lb-Ft Of Torque

The 959 Came With A 6-Speed Manual Gearbox Driving Power To All 4 Wheels

The 959 Also Features Electronically Adjustable Hyrdaulic Suspension

The Body Was Design To Be Aerodynamic With Flared Fenders, And Covered Headlights

One Of The 959's Most Iconic Design Features Was The Integrated Rear Wing

A Silver Metallic (L980) Example With Just 7500 Miles Showed Up On Bring-A-Trailer

It Features Burgundy Leather Seats With Tri-Tone Accents, Heated And Power-Adjustable

With A Documented Service History And A Clean Carfax Report, This Pristine Example Sold For $1,795,000

Not Bad For An '80s Super Car That Cost $225,000 When New

Besides Komfort, There Was Also The More Powerful Sport Version, Of Which Only 29 Were Made.

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