Porsche 917-002

Competition Group: 5

Constructed For: Porsche AG

Engine Specification: 4,494cc, 580hp

Ownership History: Porsche AG (1969), scrapped

Competition Highlights: Set fastest lap during the 1969 LeMans test, raced at Spa in 1969 but retired due to valve failure.

Chassis Notes: LONG-TAIL 1969 VERSION.

- 04-29+30-69, LE MANS TEST WEEKEND (#45, STOMMELEN 3:30.7 - FASTEST LAP NEW LE MANS UNOFFICIAL RECORD)

- 05-01-69, HOMOLOGATION IN STUTTGART (#4,5, NO MUSTACHES)
CONVERTED INTO 1969 "K" CONFIGURATION:

- 05-11-69, SPA 1000 KMS (SHORT TAIL VERSION #30, MITTER-SCHUTZ, DNF-VALVE, 7th IN QUALIFY-4:06.1)

SCRAPPED AFTER LONG DISTANCE "LIFE TEST".

The First 25, 002 Second in Line

002 at the LeMans Test

002 at Spa 1969

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