The "Sport Prototypes" ya ci gaba da kasancewa daya daga cikin mafi so injuna a duniya, kuma daga cikin mafi so ya tsaya a waje. Farashin 917.
Injin da ya haɓaka hauka tare da kowane juyin halitta, ya zama ɗaya daga cikin manyan motocin gasa mafi ƙarfi a tarihin wasan motsa jiki. A cikin ɗaya daga cikin abubuwan ta na ƙarshe, don gasar zakarun Can-Am, da Porsche 917 ya kai 1500 hp a cancanta da 1100 hp a tseren!
Misalin da muka kawo muku na daya daga cikin 917 na farko da aka gina. Wannan simintin simintin kawai ya yi layi a cikin tsere biyu, Nürburgring mai nisan kilomita 1000 a 1969 (ya ƙare 8th) da 1000km Brands Hatch a 1970.
Gasar Ingila ba ta yi kyau sosai ba. A Brands Hatch 917K Ferrari 512S ya mamaye shi, kuma kodayake lalacewar ba ta da yawa, an maye gurbin chassis ɗin sa.
A ƙarshe an sayar da wannan kwafin a cikin 1975 ga Alan Hamilton, mai shigo da Porsche a Ostiraliya kuma mai karɓar motocin gasa. A cikin 2004 ne kawai wannan samfurin ya sake shiga da'irar kasuwanci, ta hanyar Fiskens na Kensington. An yi jayayya sosai game da sayen sa, amma a ƙarshe Porsche 917K ya ƙare zuwa wannan wuri ta bakin teku.
E haka ne. Bature ne ya sayi wannan kwafin.
Miguel Pais do Amaral ne ya samo shi, sanannen ɗan kasuwa ɗan ƙasar Portugal ne a cikin satin, direban mutun a ƙarshen mako (kuma a fili mai son mota ne mai cikakken lokaci…), wannan Porsche 917K bai daɗe ba yana zaman banza, bayan ya yi layi a cikin tsere da yawa. godiya ga matukin jirgin. Portuguese.
A cikin 2008, Miguel Paes do Amaral ya fara aiwatar da ingantaccen tsarin sabuntawa akan 917K, yana aika shi zuwa California, ƙarƙashin kulawar Kerry Morse, masanin tarihin Porsche. Maidowa zuwa wannan matakin ba shine tsarin layi ba kuma ya sami jinkiri da yawa.
Sabuwar juzu'i a cikin 2011. Kerry Morse ya kafa yarjejeniya tare da Bruce Canepa don siyan motar. Manufar Canepa ita ce ta mayar da motar a cikin launuka na Gulf, kamar yadda yake a cikin 1970, a tseren Brands Hatch. Tsarin zai ɗauki ƙarin shekaru biyu.
Manufar ita ce aiwatar da ingantaccen sabuntawa zuwa yau da aka yi akan Porsche 917, kamar yadda muke iya gani. Akwai don siyarwa (NDR: a lokacin farkon buga wannan labarin) akan farashin James Edition duk da haka ba na jama'a bane. KUMA an kiyasta cewa darajar wannan kwafin zai iya kaiwa sama da dala miliyan 10.