Porsche Celebrates Swiss Racing Legend Jo Siffert's Legacy With A Special 911 GT3 RS - Storyboard

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  • Porsche has created a unique one-off Porsche 911 GT3 RS to honor Swiss racing driver, Jo Siffert
    Porsche has created a unique one-off Porsche 911 GT3 RS to honor Swiss racing driver, Jo Siffert
  • Siffert competed in Formula One, and other motorsports in the 1960s and '70s and is remembered for his partnership with Porsche
    Siffert competed in Formula One, and other motorsports in the 1960s and '70s and is remembered for his partnership with Porsche
  • In 1968, Kurt Ahrens along with Siffert won the first international 1,000-kilometre race at the Österreichring near Zeltweg in a Porsche 917
    In 1968, Kurt Ahrens along with Siffert won the first international 1,000-kilometre race at the Österreichring near Zeltweg in a Porsche 917
  • A few years later, his life was unfortunately cut short in a fatal racing accident at the age of just 35
    A few years later, his life was unfortunately cut short in a fatal racing accident at the age of just 35
  • This one-off 911 GT3 RS features a distinctive Pure White and Viper Green color scheme of Siffert's race car livery on his 917
    This one-off 911 GT3 RS features a distinctive Pure White and Viper Green color scheme of Siffert's race car livery on his 917
  • The car incorporates Siffert's lucky number
    The car incorporates Siffert's lucky number "29" and other personal touches
  • Porsche lettering, period-correct decals from Bosch and Shell, along with other 917 references adorn the bodywork of the car
    Porsche lettering, period-correct decals from Bosch and Shell, along with other 917 references adorn the bodywork of the car
  • You'll also find an outline of the 917 on the center-lock wheels of this GT3 RS
    You'll also find an outline of the 917 on the center-lock wheels of this GT3 RS
  •  The car's cabin combines luxury with race-inspired elements, like Jo's helmet design and the Swiss flag
    The car's cabin combines luxury with race-inspired elements, like Jo's helmet design and the Swiss flag
  • Siffert's son and grandson participated in the car's creation, as part of Porsche's Sonderwunsh program
    Siffert's son and grandson participated in the car's creation, as part of Porsche's Sonderwunsh program
  • The GT3 RS serves as a living memorial to Jo Siffert and will be raffled off
    The GT3 RS serves as a living memorial to Jo Siffert and will be raffled off
  • Swipe up to read more about this incredible 911 GT3 RS.
    Swipe up to read more about this incredible 911 GT3 RS.
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