This 996-generation Porsche 911 started life as the 89th GT3 to drive off the assembly line ... essentially by stripping a base 911 down to its most pure lightweight basics and fitting it with ...
The 996.2 GT3 had an upgrade to boost its output ... A manual transmission is still offered on the base GT3, but the GT3 RS ...
Amongst 911s you could make a case for many an RS model, or even the 1987 Carrera CS (for Club Sport), being a forerunner of the current GT3, but in the end the 996 GT3 was just too neat to ignore ...
The 911 Carrera’s sound deadening and extraneous equipment were summarily dismissed, although famously the 1350kg GT3 was considered to weigh a little more than the base 996 Carrera, owing to ...