"Press on regardless" is a phrase more closely associated with rally, but Kuba Giermaziak definitely proved that it applies to Porsche Supercup, too. Bumper mostly off? No big deal. Keep racing.
The Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Car is probably the most popular race car in the world. It races in nearly every series, it's über capable, and it's a Porsche.
The new Porsche 911 GT3 Cup's switching to the 911 GT3 RS platform, boasting a lower weight than the outgoing GT3-based Cup racer and 450 hp from Porsche's 3.8-liter flat-six. It also looks almost exactly the same.
Rally driver, Road & Track photographer, and Porsche freak extraordinaire Jeff Zwart drove a 911 GT3 Cup road-race car up Pikes Peak last month. Is oppo-filled, high-res Porsche dirt video proof that Zwart is The Man? Yes, yes it is.
Whenever we'd mention it was 4:20 pm or give someone $4.20 in change our high school friends would giggle like crazy. We never understood it until now. Apparently, our friends were prescient enough to guess that the 2008 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup racer was going to get 20 more horsepower out of its 3.6-liter boxer six, thus…
