2018 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
The new Porsche GT engine family: The perfect link between motorsports and road car engines
Authors : Dr. Roland Sargenti, W. Buck, T. Mader, M. Hendess, D. Raabe
Published in: 18. Internationales Stuttgarter Symposium
Publisher: Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden
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The new Porsche GT engine family connects the racetrack DNA of the RSR powertrain with the GT-road car engines. The successful development strategy on the racetrack combined with the transfer of technical details such a central oil feed in the crankshaft, an oil centrifuge and shimmed solid lifters were the key factors for the introduction of this engine family. This family covers the needs of the high professional works motorsports in the GT class and the ones of the road car – the 911 GT3 of the second generation.