[s-cars] Colin McRae Top Gear test drive of Prodrive 911RSR vs. 2004 WRX STi Rally

cody at 5000tq.com cody at 5000tq.com
Thu Apr 12 19:31:02 EDT 2007


Quoting Taka Mizutani <t44tqtro at gmail.com>:

> Paris-Dakar was done by the 911, exactly which variant I'm not sure.
>
> It was also done by the precursor to the 959 (the car you're talking about-
> more 911-like bodywork, turbo and AWD) and the 959 itself.
>
> 961 is the roadgoing version of the 959 designed for Le Mans competition.
>
> You're not going to make me pull out the huge 3-volume bible, are you? :-)
>
> Taka
>

Hhaha, no need, you win! But the 961 was also made for Porsche's own 1  
make series kinda how the BMW M1 ended up being run. 953 though is the  
rally non-turbo car so I'm fairly sure thats what the early P-D runs  
were with.

Anyways, I relent, back to Audi chat ;-).

-Cody


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