Porsche 908/02 Spyder

Porsche 908/02 Spyder

Racing car, 1969

Highlights

  • Langheck Flunder Spyder
  • successfully in many of the other keystone World Championship events
  • Historical images courtesy of Motorsport Images.

1969 Porsche 908/02 Langheck Flunder Spyder

The 1969 Porsche 908/02 Langheck Flunder Spyder, chassis 908/02-005, a celebrated example that will be instantly recognizable to Porsche endurance racing enthusiasts. Boasting an impressive works and ex-works competition record, it was piloted during its illustrious career by Porsche legends including Vic Elford, Richard Attwood, Dr. Helmut Marko, Gérard Larrousse and Rudi Lins. Competing against the mighty five-liter 917s on behalf of the Martini International Racing Team, this 908’s consistent speed allowed it to secure 3rd overall while also taking a historic class win and winning the Index of Performance in the epic 1970 Le Mans 24 Hours, ensuring a 1-2-3 podium sweep for Porsche in one of the era’s defining motorsport events.

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In addition, it competed successfully in many of the other keystone World Championship events of its day, including the Sebring 12 Hours, Nürburgring 1000 Kms, Spa 1000 Kms, BOAC 1000 Kms, amongst others. 908/02-005 was additionally featured during the filming of Steve McQueen’s cinematic epic Le Mans, cementing its place in popular culture. With a known and continuous ownership history since, and in the care of a significant Porsche race car collection for the last decade, 908/02-005 is one of the undisputed cornerstones of Porsche’s endurance racing legacy.

Specifications

Year of construction: 1969
Model: 908/02 Spyder
Body: Rennwagen
Series: 908
Power: 350 HP
Cylinder capacity: 3,0 Liter
Steering: left
Transmission: Manual
Drive: Rear drive
Fuel: Gasoline
Interior material: Leather
Interior color: Black
Exterior color: White
New / used: Used car
Ready to drive: yes
Car location: USUnited States

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