Two Iconic Racers Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7

Introduced at the 1972 Paris Motor Show, the Carrera RS 2.7 is a homologation special based on the F-series 911. Never sold in the United States, the RennSport sold out pretty much immediately. Porsche originally planned to make 500 units, but Zuffenhausen built 1,525. Production started in November 1972 and concluded in July 1973. The stripped-out RS H is the lightest of the bunch at 960 kilograms (2,116 pounds), whereas the Sport weighs... (continue reading...)