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£ 59,500

Porsche 997 Cup Car with Gen2 upgrades SOLD - SOLD

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Description:

SOLD

 

Excellent pedigree and eligible for GT Cup, Endurance Racing Series, Britcar Endurance, Creventic 24 Hour Series and many more national and international series/races.

History

26,300 kms since new

Shell MY 2008 - Chassis No: WPO ZZZ 99Z 8S 798 281 

2008 -Carrera Cup GB Championship winning car (Tim Harvey)

2011 -GT CUP GB Championship winning car (Andy Ruhan)

2012 -Fully rebuilt and upgraded - only 2 GT CUP GB races - 2 wins

2013/14- Car not used

2015 - Car upgraded to Gen 2 spec - GT CUP GB - 3 wins - 4 second places - 4 third places

Since a full rebuild of the engine in January 2012 the car has covered 5,570 km’s which is approximately 38 hours. The rebuild time now given by Porsche for these engines is 50 to 60 hours, but most teams are running the engines to 70 to 80 hours before a major rebuild.

Gearbox rebuilt by Parr Motorsport at a cost of £9,000 in January 2016 and un-run since. 

Bodywork professionally repainted January 2016.

This car has been professionally maintained since 2009 by JMH Automotive who are Porsche specialists of the highest standard and is now ready to race in 2016..

 Car Specs

Engine: 420 bhp (Gen1) 

Transmission:  Gearbox-6 Speed sequential + Throttle downshift autoblip + Drexler Differential

Brakes:  Bosch racing ABS + Solid front and rear discs

Weight: 1190 kg (lowered from 1220 kg)

Suspension: Ohlins 2-way adjustable shock absorbers (stripped and checked by Ohlins June 2015) + Solid bushed suspension - configured on a "Shaker" Dynamometer 

Gen 2 upgrades:  done in February 2015 at a cost of over £15,000 - 4 sets of wider wheels, front bumper and wheel arch extensions, rear wing and supports.

Spare Parts 

3 Sets of Gen 2 wheels included with car

In addition we have a substantial spares package to sell with the car.  Please request the list of parts  at sandy@williamjohnston.co.uk
 

This car has had over £35,000 of upgrades and regularly beats full Gen 2 cars and even 991s! It is superbly engineered and has been professionally maintained since 2009 by JMH Automotive.

Car available to view near Manchester

Price – Car and spares £59,500 (no VAT)




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