The 1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 2.8 No. 63, entered by the German Gelo Racing Team, achieved an impressive 10th-place overall finish at the 24 Hours of Le Mans and fourth in the GT 3.0 class. Driven by German racing team owner Georg Loos and Porsche endurance racing specialist Jürgen Barth, the No. 63 completed 311 laps in the demanding 24-hour contest. Powered by a naturally aspirated 2.8-liter flat-six boxer engine producing approximately 300 horsepower, the RSR featured lightweight construction, widened fenders, distinctive rear-engine balance, and impressive handling capabilities. Its recognizable Gelo Racing colors and competitive performance against purpose-built prototypes demonstrated the remarkable potential of Porsche's production-based racing machinery. The No. 63 remains a memorable example of the legendary Carrera RSR's success in international endurance racing.
Porsche RSR 2.8 No.63 10th Le Mans 24H 1973 in 1:18 by Spark.
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Porsche RSR 2.8 No.63 10th Le Mans 24H 1973 in 1:18 by Spark.
Spark models are hand painted, decorated and assembled. Polished to a beautiful finish Exceptionally
accurate scale and shape.Each model is created using a variety of production processes, such as hand
cast resin, diecast and injected molded thermoplastics. Photo etched parts, die-cutting, tampo printing
and waterslide decals are also used. Spark ensures the absolute best quality possible.
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