Porsche 963: Revolutionising Endurance Racing
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Step into the future with the Porsche 963, a cutting-edge LMDh prototype racer built by Porsche and Multimatic, designed to dominate endurance racing. Drawing inspiration from legendary predecessors like the Porsche 956 and 962, the 963 combines advanced aerodynamics and a hybrid powertrain for exceptional performance.
Porsche 963
Performance in numbers
Engine
Twin turbo V8 combustion engine
Displacement
4.6 litres
Performance
Engine power output: Circa 500 kW (680 PS) @ 8360 1/min. Combined power output: Up to 520 kW at rear axle (Pending on BOP)
Gears
Single specification hybrid system, 7-speed racing transmission, pneumatically actuated
Weight
Minimum weight 1030 kg (Pending on BOP)
Drive line
CFK Racing clutch
We were not born to stand still
We are back at the top class of endurance racing, not just to build on our many historic successes but because we feel at home. We were born to race. We are Raceborn.
With the 963, Porsche will compete in the IMSA and the FIA WEC in 2024. Motorsport is an essential part of Porsche's DNA. The brand's various racing cars around the world have won countless race victories and championships. With the 963, Porsche aims to add another chapter to its racing success story. To this end, the manufacturer returns to the stage where the brand has already played a leading role in the past. The new Porsche race car debuted last season during the 24-hour race at Daytona, the season opener of the American IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.
Spotlight on the Porsche 963
Browse through our curated gallery, capturing the prototype in action.
This is a very emotional thing now, seeing this engine racing again in Le Mans.
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