Patrick Long Explains The Tech That Goes Into The Porsche 911 GT3 R – Video

 

Tour Porsche’s new 911 GT3 R with factory driver Patrick Long as he explains the new-for-2016 aerodynamics and safety systems contained within Black Swan Racing’s No. 540 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship entry.

We suspect the naturally aspirated 4.0-liter six-cylinder boxer engine out back, good for “over” 500 hp, sounds glorious as well. It’s the same motor you’ll find in the 911 GT3 RS. There’s no manual option — just a sequential six-speed constant-mesh gearbox. The race car has a weighs only 2,690-lbs.