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During the Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este 2021 I have filmed this ultra rare Porsche 911 (993) GT1. It is just 1 of the 2 Strassenversions produced. The GT1 class in endurance racing spawned some of the fastest and most radical road-going cars ever made, with as prime example the Porsche 911 GT1. Porsche wasn’t pleased with the outcome of the 1995 edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, where their iconic 911 was thoroughly beaten by the McLaren F1 GTR. Not only became the British marque the first in the history to win Le Mans at the first attempt, but it also managed to claim four out of the five top positions: first, third, fourth, and fifth. Impressed by McLaren’s performance, Porsche acknowledged their cars were no longer going to be competitive, the 911 wasn’t able to keep up with the British supercar and the 962 used by Dauer Racing was outdated. Something new was needed, more powerful, faster — something radical. Norbert Singer, who was in charge of Porsche’s racing division, was tasked with the devel
