911 GT3 CUP

911 GT3 CUP

Engine

Photo and Engine sound taken in Weissach March 2000.

Engine

  • flat six-cylinder boxer engine
  • 3598 cc, stroke 76,4 mm, bore 102 mm
  • maximum torque 360 Nm at 6000 1/min
  • 265 kW (360 HP) at 7250 1/min
  • maximum rpm: 8000 1/min
  • water-cooled
  • dry sump lubrication
  • two-stage resonance intake manifold, one central inlet air duct
  • sequential multi-point-fuel-injection
  • racing exhaust system with lambda sensor controlled catalytic converter
  • required fuel quality: 98 octane ROZ unleaded

Power Train

  • six-speed manual transmission
  • rear wheel drive
  • single-mass flywheel with racing clutch
  • limited slip differential 40/65%
  • ring and pinion ratio 9:31

Bodywork

  • 996 chassis
  • rear plastic wing
  • front spoiler, aerodynamically optimised
  • welded in roll cage
  • fibre glass doors
  • racing seat (on drivers side only), six point seat belt
  • Momo steering-wheel
  • 4 kg fire extinguisher
  • 64 litre fuel tank
  • 3 point air jacks

Brake System

  • power disc brakes
  • internally vented, cross-drilled brake discs (330 mm front, 330 mm rear)
  • ABS, adjusted to race conditions

Suspension

  • power steering
  • McPherson front axle
  • multi-link rear axle
  • dual springs with racing setup
  • front and rear struts with Bilstein shock absorbers, adjustable ride height
  • three piece light alloy BBS wheels 18" with magnesium center piece and central locking system
        front roll bar, adjustable in five different positions
        rear roll bar, adjustable in three different positions
        Pirelli Slick tires D6 245/645/18" front; Pirelli Slick D4 305/645/18" rear

Colors

  • glacier white
  • guards red
  • pastel yellow
  • black
Race dates 2000

Porsche Pirelli Cup

" Porsche Super Cup "
09.04. Imola, I
23.04. Silverstone, GB
07.05. Barcelona, E
21.05. Nürburgring, D
04.06. Monte Carlo, MC
02.07. Magny-Cours, F
16.07. A1 Ring, A
30.07. Hockenheim, D
13.08. Budapest, H
27.08. Spa, B
24.09. Indianapolis, USA

© Nick Persson 2000.

Last Updated April 2000.