Send us a text Explore the genesis of Porsche's 'RS' legend with The Gated Shift! This week, host Thanasi dives deep into the iconic Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7. Born from the necessity to dominate Group 4 GT racing, this homologation special became one of the most revered classic Porsches ever built. We'll uncover the obsessive lightweighting philosophy behind the M471 Sport version, contrast it with the M472 Touring, and dissect the engineering marvels like the potent 2.7L air-cooled flat-si...
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Send us a text Explore the genesis of Porsche's 'RS' legend with The Gated Shift! This week, host Thanasi dives deep into the iconic Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7. Born from the necessity to dominate Group 4 GT racing, this homologation special became one of the most revered classic Porsches ever built. We'll uncover the obsessive lightweighting philosophy behind the M471 Sport version, contrast it with the M472 Touring, and dissect the engineering marvels like the potent 2.7L air-cooled flat-si...
Before the C8: Zora's Mid-Engine Chevrolet Corvette Dream - The Gated Shift
The Gated Shift
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Before the C8: Zora's Mid-Engine Chevrolet Corvette Dream - The Gated Shift
Send us a text The C8 Corvette may be the first production mid-engine Corvette, but the dream of a mid-engine 'Vette goes back decades, to the legendary Zora Arkus-Duntov. On this episode of The Gated Shift, we explore the fascinating history of the mid-engine Corvette prototypes, from Zora's early CERV research vehicles to the stunning Aerovette that almost made it to production. We'll uncover the stories behind these forgotten machines, the engineering challenges they faced, and the i...
The Gated Shift
Send us a text Explore the genesis of Porsche's 'RS' legend with The Gated Shift! This week, host Thanasi dives deep into the iconic Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7. Born from the necessity to dominate Group 4 GT racing, this homologation special became one of the most revered classic Porsches ever built. We'll uncover the obsessive lightweighting philosophy behind the M471 Sport version, contrast it with the M472 Touring, and dissect the engineering marvels like the potent 2.7L air-cooled flat-si...