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Monday, August 10, 2009

Porsche 911 Carrera S: How to launch a manual and a PDK version

Porsche 911 Carrera S
Very interesting article here about how to launch a manual Porsche 911 Carrera S and one fitted with PDK.
Getting the best zero-to-60 acceleration time out of a Porsche 911 with a manual transmission requires a bit of a sadistic streak. Dropping the clutch in the rear-heavy coupe for a wheelspin-induced launch creates a violent bucking—known as axle hop—that resonates throughout the entire car and feels certain to dislodge a few expensive components.


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Source: Car and Driver

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