Porsche 936

In 1976 made the 936 Tubo Spyder for the Le Mans campaign of 1977. Only three were built. The Porsche Museum has two of them. The third is chassis 936-001 owned by Bruce Canepa. It won the 1977 24 hrs of Le Mans.

2.65 liter, 6 cylinder with liquid cooled 4 valve cylinder heads.
Twin inter-cooled KKK turbo system
5 speed 917 development transaxle
Aluminum tube frame chassis
Est weight 1650 pounds
Top speed 235 MPH.

1976 Race results:

Nurburgring - Stommelen - 5th
Monza - Ickx/Mass - 1st
Imola - Ickx/Mass - 1st
Dijon - Ickx/Mass - 1st
Enna-Perguss - Mass/Stommelan - 1st
Mosport - Ickx - 1st

Le Mans results:

1976 - Joest/Barth - DNF (2nd place thrue 15 hrs)
1977 - Ickx/Haywood/Barth - 1st
1978 - Ickx/Wollek/Barth - 2nd
1979 - Wollek/Haywood - DNF (5th thru 19 hrs)
1981 - Mass/Schuppan/Haywood - 12th

	Seen at 2002 Hillsborough Concours

Last modified: Thu, 07 Nov 2002

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