1973 Porsche 917/30 Can-Am Spyder

Make Porsche
Year 1973
Chassis Number 917/30-004
Auctioneer Gooding Company
Event Amelia Island 2016
Auction Date 11/03/2016
Lot Number 044
Result sold
Sold For $3,000,000
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Chassis: 917/30-004
The Most Powerful Road-Racing Porsche Ever Built
An Undisputed Masterpiece of Automotive Engineering
One of Only Six Examples Produced
Meticulously Restored in Penske Racing’s 1973 Sunoco Livery
The Ultimate Evolution of the Porsche 917
5,374 CC DOHC Air-Cooled Flat 12-Cylinder Engine
Bosch Mechanical Fuel Injection
Twin KKK Turbochargers
Estimated 1,200 HP at 8,000 RPM (1.4 Bar of Boost)
4-Speed Type 920 Manual Transaxle
4-Wheel Ventilated Disc Brakes
Fully Independent Double-Wishbone Suspension with Coil-Over Shock Absorbers
1973 Porsche 917/30 Can-Am Spyder