Porsche 917k - 1971 Le Mans Winner - Martini Livery ISBN 978-1-907085-57-4

ISBN 978-1-907085-57-4

In a celebration of Connolly's heritage

he portraits one of the most exciting and most visited alpine roads

The 1969 race engines produced 580 bhp and 376 lb-ft of torque

Porsche 917k - 1971 Le Mans Winner - Martini Livery ISBN 978-1-907085-57-4Arguably one of the most iconic race cars in the history of motorsport, the Porsche 917Ks conception stemmed from an unexpected change to Commission Sportive Internationale, then the independent competition arm of the FIA, sanctioning rules. After the 1967 race season, it was announced that all future prototype engines would be limited to 3. 0 litres, in order to reduce the speeds generated at the fast endurance tracks, whilst also enticing