PORSCHE 996 RS For sale

Description

This very rare 996 RS was built to FIA GT2 specifications to compete in the British championship, it was a semi factory entry via Parr Motorsport who was also the promoter of the UK Porsche Cup. Accordingly it was sponsored by Porsche Financial Service which makes as far as we know the one and only 996 raced with official Porsche sponsorship. The car was driven by Marino Franchitti and Kelvin Burt, won most the races in GTO and won the championship. The last races the car wore a commemorative deco for its win. The car went to two subsequent private owners and before being bought by a collector who restored it to its original Parr colors. It is in race ready condition and a real pleasure to drive.

These is a superb investment also, the 996 being the very next Porsche race cars to significantly raise in value.


Car located in Luxembourg in our showroom viewing by appointment only.

www.artandrefoarico2.com - contact@artandrefoarico2.com - +352 661 700 777

Model history

The Porsche 996 RS was the racing variant of the GT3 from 2001 to 2003, only 91 cars were built by Porsche at Weissach to FIA GT2 or ACO LMGT specifications. These were the successor of the 993 GT2 as the Porsche GT race car.

 

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