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The Porsche Carrera GT (Project Code 980) is a mid-engine sports car that was manufactured by Porsche from 2003 to 2006.
Staged? Can't wait to see what he does with it.
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What a stunning car. It has one of the most difficult clothes to operate. Most people would struggle with the bite point unless informed how it works in the car.
 
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Porsche Carrera GT | Nordschleife HOT LAP 7.12,69 min | sport auto
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Car: Porsche Carrera GT
Driver: Porsche test and development driver Jörg Bergmeister
Track: Nordschleife (20,6 km)
Lap Time: 7.12,69 min
Tyre: Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 N0

christian_gebhardt_sportauto:

20 seconds faster than in Supertest 1/2004: Exclusively for sport auto, Porsche test and development driver Jörg Bergmeister drove a lap time on the Nordschleife in the Carrera GT with the newly developed Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 N0. The result? An impressive lap time of 7:12.69 minutes. You can read the full story in sport auto issue 1/2025 and watch the complete video on the sport auto YouTube channel.


Sport Auto (20,6km):

Porsche 911 GT3 RS (992): 6:54.99
Porsche 911 GT2 RS (991): 6:58.28
Ferrari 296 GTB: 6:58.70
911 GT3 Manthey Performance Kit: 6:59.42
Ferrari 488 Pista: 7:00.03
Porsche 911 GT3 (992): 7:04.74
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT R Pro: 7:07.00
McLaren 720S: 7:08.00
McLaren 600LT: 7:08.82
Modified Porsche 911 GT3 RS (991): 7:09.59
Corvette Z06 Z07 Package: 7:10.51
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT R: 7:10.92
Porsche Carrera GT(Cup 2): 7:12.69
718 Cayman GT4 RS Manthey Performance Kit: 7:12.87
Porsche 918 Spyder: 7:13.00
Chevrolet Corvette Z06 (C7): 7:13.90
Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS: 7:16.00
BMW M4 CSL: 7:17.00
Porsche 911 Turbo S (992): 7:17.00
Porsche 911 Turbo S: 7:17.11
Ferrari 488 GTB: 7:21.63
 
I know just a single datapoint, but it indicates tire technology alone advances about ~1 sec/year (~.22% lap time) on average.
 
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Sport Auto (20,6km):

Porsche 911 GT3 RS (992): 6:54.99
Porsche 911 GT2 RS (991): 6:58.28
Ferrari 296 GTB: 6:58.70
911 GT3 Manthey Performance Kit: 6:59.42
Ferrari 488 Pista: 7:00.03
Porsche 911 GT3 (992): 7:04.74
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT R Pro: 7:07.00
McLaren 720S: 7:08.00
McLaren 600LT: 7:08.82
Modified Porsche 911 GT3 RS (991): 7:09.59
Corvette Z06 Z07 Package: 7:10.51
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT R: 7:10.92
Porsche Carrera GT(Cup 2): 7:12.69
718 Cayman GT4 RS Manthey Performance Kit: 7:12.87
Porsche 918 Spyder: 7:13.00
Chevrolet Corvette Z06 (C7): 7:13.90
Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS: 7:16.00
BMW M4 CSL: 7:17.00
Porsche 911 Turbo S (992): 7:17.00
Porsche 911 Turbo S: 7:17.11
Ferrari 488 GTB: 7:21.63
Really impressive. I expected around 10-14 seconds faster laptime. But not 20! Tyre progress does wonders. But still shows just how amazing and legendary the Carrera GT still is after two decades...
 
Really impressive. I expected around 10-14 seconds faster laptime. But not 20! Tyre progress does wonders. But still shows just how amazing and legendary the Carrera GT still is after two decades...
Also, how good is Jörg Bergmeister? This makes me want a re-test with him driving an actual production version of 918 on Cup 2 R.
 

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Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, is a German automobile manufacturer specializing in high-performance sports cars, SUVs, and sedans, headquartered in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Owned by Volkswagen AG, it was founded in 1931 by Ferdinand Porsche. In its early days, Porsche was contracted by the German government to create a vehicle for the masses, which later became the Volkswagen Beetle. In the late 1940s, Ferdinand's son Ferry Porsche began building his car, which would result in the Porsche 356.
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