Description:

Porsche 911 GT3 R Type 997 Model Year 2013 ex Sabine Schmitz / Patrick Huismann

Listed below are the available technical and historical data for a Porsche 911 GT3 R.
Type 997 in the 2013 specification. The car comes from the Frikadelli Racing Team's fleet and
It was driven by, among others, Sabine Schmitz. The information presented is based on the official [source/source].
Porsche Motorsport version of the 2013 model year as well as based on known data from the Frikadelli racing campaign.

Vehicle basics:
The Porsche 997 GT3 R is a pure GT3 racing car built to FIA regulations and was designed for use in
international and national GT series such as the VLN Endurance Championship Nürburgring as well as the
Developed for the 24 Hours of Nürburgring. The version described here corresponds to the 2013 racing specification.

The well-known team running the car was the Frikadelli Racing Team. Among others, Klaus Abbelen drove the vehicle. Sabine Schmitz and Patrick Huisman were deployed.

Motor:
The Porsche 997 GT3 R is equipped with a water-cooled 4.0 liter six-cylinder boxer engine without turbocharging.

Engine displacement:
3,996 cubic centimeters, power output approx. 368 kilowatts, equivalent to around 500 hp at approximately 8,250 revolutions per minute.
per minute depending on BoP and restrictor. Maximum torque approx. 460 Newton meters. BoP and restrictor control series and regulations dependent

Transmission and drive:
6-speed sequential racing gearbox in dog configuration, pneumatic shift assist, paddle shifters on the steering wheel, rear-wheel drive

chassis and body:
Racing lightweight body with aluminum-steel structure, CFRP add-on parts, integrated FIA roll cage

Wheelbase approx:
2,373 millimeters according to racing regulations; dry weight approx. 1,200 kilograms according to minimum racing weight.

aerodynamics:
The 2013 specification received a comprehensively revised aerodynamic design.

Widened front and rear fenders, revised underbody, optimized rear diffuser, wider and more efficient rear wing

Wheels and brakes:
18-inch racing wheels, front axle approximately 12-inch rim width, rear axle wider design

Racing brake system with adjustable brake balance

Tank and fuel system:
FIA FT3 safety cell, fuel tank capacity approximately 120 liters, designed for endurance races

Electronics and driving aids:
Racing ABS, electronic throttle, traction control with race-specific tuning

performance:
Top speed over 300 kilometers per hour depending on Balance of Performance (BoP) and gear ratio.

Frikadelli Racing History:
In the 2013 season, the Frikadelli Racing Team fielded the Porsche 997 GT3 R in the VLN.
Nürburgring Endurance Championship as well as the Nürburgring 24 Hours Race.

The vehicle competed in the SP9 GT3 class at the 24 Hours of Nürburgring in 2013.

The team achieved several strong results during the season, including a VLN victory. Overall victory as well as winning the Team Speed Trophy.

Sabine Schmitz was one of the vehicle's most influential drivers and made a significant contribution.
to the performance and popularity of the Frikadelli 997 GT3 R.

Technical features of the 2013 specification:
Compared to previous versions of the 997 GT3 R, several technical improvements were made for the 2013 model year.
Adjustments implemented.

Revised aerodynamics to increase downforce. Increased track widths at the front and rear.
Rear axle: Adapted electronic driving aids for improved vehicle control. Optional
Conversion kit for older 997 GT3 R vehicles to adapt to 2013 specification

Context Albert Motorsport:
Albert Motorsport uses Porsche racing cars in various national series.

The Porsche 997 GT3 R described here was driven, among others, by Michael Waskönig in the
Porsche Club Historic Challenge used.
The 997 GT3 R is one of the few vehicles of this type that were used in the PCHC.

AMS assessment:
Historically significant Porsche 997 GT3 R in the 2013 specification with a known history of use.
Technically sophisticated GT3 racing car with clear motorsport origins and documented use.

Offered by AMS Albert Motorsport Oberhausen Germany

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