Released in 1969, the Porsche 917 stood proud as one of the most successful race cars of its era. It’s pure function-over-form design with sleek, aerodynamic lines, a mid-mounted flat-12 engine ...

Porsche might be preparing to make another one of its race cars street-legal. On Friday, the German sports car maker celebrated the 50 th anniversary of an example of the storied 917 driving ...

As seen in the video at the end of this article, Porsche once built a roadgoing version of its 917, and now, it seems we're about to get something just as wild before the second half of this year.

Atlanta., April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On April 28, 1975 a one-off Porsche 917 race car left the Weissach development center. It headed not for a track – like every 917 before – but ...