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To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the mythical Porsche 917, our photographer Rémi Dargegen was granted a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to shoot 11 917s at the historic Werk 1 building in Zuffenhausen, including both the 1970 and ’71 Le Mans winners. Here’s how the unforgettable day panned out…

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Porsche 917/30 Spyder (1972 - 1973) Porsche 917 Gulf, Talladega Superspeedway, Porsche Factory, Porsche 356a, Gulf Racing, Mc Queen, Porsche 917, Sports Car Racing, Porsche 356

The final evolution of the 917 was created after Ferdinand Piëch had left the Porsche company in 1972. Two complete 917/30 Can-Am cars with 2500 mm (98.4") wheelbase were made for Roger Penske Enterprises racing team. They were chassis 917/30-002 and 003. The 001 car was not a real 917/30 and was raced in Europe at the Interserie. The Can-Am 917/30 had a 5.4-litre flat 12-cylinder twin-turbo engine which produced so much power that nobody really knew how much.

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