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    The Porsche 908 was a racing car from Porsche, introduced in 1968 to continue the Porsche 906-Porsche 910-Porsche 907 series of models designed by Helmuth...
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    on June 14, 1970. In only ten months the Porsche 917 was developed, based on the Porsche 908. When Porsche was first visited by the CSI inspectors only...
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    chassis (004) and parts to assemble a car which was in 1980 designated as Porsche 908/80 and entered privately by Joest Racing. The Martini Racing Liqui Moly...
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    introduced in the future Porsche 908. From 1968, the big V8 and V12 prototypes of Ford and Ferrari were banned, and Porsche hoped to secure the World...
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  • included. Porsche 356 (1948–1965) Porsche 550 (1953–1957) Porsche 718 (1957–1962) Porsche 904 (1963–1965) Porsche 911 (1963–present) Porsche 906 (1965–1966)...
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    cars in varying Martini liveries, mostly the mighty Porsche 917, but also the nimble Porsche 908/3 on twisty tracks like Targa Florio and 1000km Nürburgring...
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    carried the design numbers Porsche 907, Porsche 908, and Porsche 909. Additionally, the 901 number is used among Porsche enthusiasts as shorthand to...
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  • Porsche 908/3 in the 1000km Nürburgring for that year, and the winning Porsche 917KH at the 1970 24 Hours of Le Mans. After 1970, the name of Porsche...
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  • following is lists of piston engines developed/used by German car manufacturer Porsche. 1939 1.1 L (1,100 cc) 40 PS (29 kW; 39 bhp) or 50 PS (37 kW; 49 bhp) air-cooled...
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    named "908". The Peugeot 908 is not to be confused with another sportscar of the same number that successfully raced from 1968 to 1981, the Porsche 908. At...
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    The original Porsche 911 (pronounced nine eleven, German: Neunelfer) is a luxury sports car made by Porsche AG of Stuttgart, Germany. A prototype of the...
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    the motion picture was taken from on board a competing car, as the #29 Porsche 908-022 entered by Solar Productions had been fitted with movie cameras but...
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  • additional cylinders. This engine first appeared in the Porsche 908 racers, and is called the Type 908 engine. The engine's internal dimensions were carried...
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    Reinhold Joest (category Porsche Motorsports drivers)
    dominating Porsche 917 and similar cars were not allowed anymore. Without any modern cars available, Joest borrowed an outdated 3.0 L Porsche 908/02 Langheck...
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    Moss and Peter Collins Porsche 904 similar to 1964 winner of Colin Davis and Antonio Pucci Targa Florio 1965, Collesano Porsche 908/3 driven by winners Jo...
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  • practice – J. Siffert, #31 Porsche 908 LH – 3:35.4secs; 225.11 km/h (139.88 mph) Fastest Lap – R. Stommelen, #33 Porsche 908 LH– 3:38.1secs; 222.32 km/h...
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    became the basis for the successful 908/3. Porsche had reigned champion with earlier models, the 910, 907, and 908, winning nine European Hillclimb Championship...
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    Jo Siffert (category Porsche Motorsports drivers)
    teamed up with Brian Redman to drive a Porsche 908/3 to victory at the Targa Florio. That same year, Porsche bankrolled Siffert's seat in a works March Engineering...
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    Guinness Guide to International Motor Racing, 1995, page 259 "Porsche 908.01 Langheck (VIN 908-013) 1968". "Sepp Greger • Career & Character Info | Motorsport...
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    Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, usually shortened to Porsche (German pronunciation: [ˈpɔʁʃə] ; see below), is a German automobile manufacturer specializing...
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    Hans Herrmann (category Porsche Formula One drivers)
    a Porsche 908 by only 120 meters [1], but it was he who finally scored the long-awaited first overall victory at the Le Mans 24 Hours for Porsche in...
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    weekend was marred by the fatal accident of Finnish driver Hans Laine in a Porsche 908/02. While attempting to qualify for the race at the end of Saturday's...
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    capacity, like 2.0 litre Alfa Romeo Tipo 33 and 2.2 litre Porsche 907, later 3.0 litre Porsche 908. Ferrari remained absent in protest. Most of the few F1...
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    first began to race a Porsche 908/3 in the European Sportscar Championship, winning the driver's title. He then switched to Porsche 935s, winning the 24...
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    The Porsche 914 or VW-Porsche 914 is a mid-engined sports car designed, manufactured and marketed collaboratively by Volkswagen and Porsche from 1969...
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    prototypes were not favorable to their existing low-weight, low-power Porsche 908, Porsche decided against developing a new high power engine that could keep...
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    partisan crowd. Eighth-placed Guy Chasseuil crashed the French Sonauto Porsche 908 at Maison Blanche. Although the car caught fire, the driver escaped uninjured...
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    while the overall lap record is 1:04.820 and was set by Jo Siffert in a Porsche 908 during the 1968 Zeltweg 500 Kilometres. The fastest official race lap...
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    stronger transmission, identified by its Porsche type number 915. Derived from the transmission in the 908 race car, the 915 did away with the 901 transmission's...
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  • Porsche 917 "Long tail" was piloted by Vic Elford and Kurt Ahrens Jr. The Porsche 908/2, which McQueen had previously co-driven to a second place in the 12...
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