1967 Porsche 910 From the sign: The Porsche 910 was a purpose built racing car designed specifically for international endurance racing. This particular chassis 006 was originally use by Porsche to test brakes and suspension for the factory Chassis 006 competed in the 1967 Targa Florio Race, driven by Magliari and Shutz. In 1969, driven by two French privateers, the car finished first in class in the 24 hours of Le Mans. The car was later sold and converted to a Spyder for use in German hill climb competition. Purchased by Rick Grand and Howard Cherry, from a Connecticut physician collector, the car underwent a 10-month restoration that include a new body in the original coupe configuration. Crashed in its maiden vintage outing, while leading in the pouring rain at Watkins Glen, the car has been totally restored for vinatge enduance competition. Campainged by Gran Motorsports and driven by Howard Cherry and John Higgins. Engine: 2.5 liter fuel injected flat 6. Horspower: 250 Top Speed: 165 mph Weight: 1460 lbs. |
