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The GT2, a hardcore, race-focused version of the already fast 993 Turbo, was produced in extremely tiny numbers. Only around 57 were made, making them one of the rarest 911s to roll off the factory line. They were equipped with the Turbo’s air-cooled 3.6 liter flat six, and made 430 horsepower to just the rear wheels.

Can you still buy a Porsche GT2 RS?

After much speculation and hype about the upcoming 911 (991) GT2 RS, it’s finally here after being revealed at the E3 convention in Los Angeles. Unfortunately that’s where the good news ends – you can’t buy one. Being the most powerful 911 Porsche has ever made, sitting at 700hp, the GT2 RS is in very high demand.

Is the Porsche 993 GT2 Clubsport a unicorn?

According to some sources in our Porsche network, out of the 20 Clubsports only 7 still exist, making the 993 GT2 Clubsport somewhat of a unicorn among Porsche lovers. At the same time, the car is a symbol of an era at Porsche and it’s a must have for every Porsche collector.

Is the Porsche 993 GT2 a good car?

The 993 GT2 is one of the most sought after Porsches ever. Built to homologate the extremely successful 993 turbo based racing cars in the GT2 class, the road going cars are rare and highly sought after. This stunning LHD example was delivered new to Japan, where it has remained with the same family until now.

How many 993 GT2’s were made?

According to RM Sotheby’s, between 1995 and 1998, Porsche would produce 194 GT2’s; 161 of those were for street use, while 33 were designated as Club Sport versions and intended for competition. Because of their limited production and racing heritage, the 993 GT2 is hightly sought after by collectors today.

What is a Porsche 911 GT2?

The Porsche 911 GT2 (or GT as it was initially called) from the 993 Porsche series was built in order to meet homologation requirements for the GT2 class racing which had banned all-wheel-drive vehicles by the mid 1990’s.