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The Porsche 917 is a sports prototype race car developed by German manufacturer Porsche to exploit the regulations regarding the construction of 5-litre sports cars. Powered by a Type 912 flat-12 engine which was progressively enlarged from 4.5 to 5.0 litres, the 917 was introduced in 1969 and initially proved unwieldy on the race track but continuous development improved the handling and it ...
Overview. The engine was designed by chief engineer Hans Mezger under the leadership of Ferdinand Piëch and Helmuth Bott. [9] Power came from a new 4.5-litre air-cooled engine designed by Mezger, which was a combination of 2 of Porsche's 2.25L flat-6 engines used in previous racing cars. The 'Type 912' engine featured a 180° flat-12 cylinder ...
917/30: Type 912 180° V12 917/16 Spyder: V16 1969 4.5 L (4,494 cc) 383 kW (521 PS; 514 bhp) 460 N⋅m (339 lbf⋅ft) Type 912 air-cooled, four-stroke 180° V12 (917 Langheck, 917 Kurzheck) 1970 5.0 L (4,999 cc) 442 kW (601 PS; 593 bhp) 549 N⋅m (405 lbf⋅ft) Type 912 air-cooled, four-stroke 180° V12 (917 Langheck, 917 Kurzheck, 917 Spyder ...
The following is a list of Porsche vehicles, ... Porsche 917 Porsche 936 Porsche 935/77 2.0 Porsche 935/78 Porsche 956 Porsche 962; 1968. 1969–1981. 1968–1973.
A farmer in Wales had a field that just made life too difficult. He was continually hitting slate and stone. It turns out, there was a good reason for all the struggle: a buried Roman fort. Mark ...
The Porsche 930 is a turbocharged variant of the 911 model sports car manufactured by German automobile manufacturer Porsche between 1975 and 1989. It was the maker's top-of-the-range 911 model for its entire production duration and, at the time of its introduction, was the fastest production car available in Germany. [ 3][ 4][ 5]
PARIS, FRANCE - AUGUST 09: B-Girl, Talash of Team of Refugee Olympic Team competes while wearing a outfit which reads "Free Afghan women" during the B-girls Pre-Qualifier on day fourteen of the ...
In other words, this new method of mass dissemination made them go viral. Stephanie Porras, art historian and author of “The First Viral Images: Maerten de Vos, Antwerp Print, and the Early ...