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Porsche 911 GT3 (997 Early Model) Test Drive Review: The Charm and Evolution of the GT3

First Impressions of the 997 Early Model GT3 This time, I had the opportunity to test drive the Porsche 911 997 early model GT3. This car stands out notably within the GT3 series. To conclude upfront, while it’s not as demanding as the 997 late model GT3, compared to the 996 late model GT3, it feels more rigid in the body and shows clear advancements in performance. When you get in and start the engine,...

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[Live Stream Summary] Vol.49: The Charm of the 997 GT3 and Boxster, Discussing EV Practic...

This is a summary article of the recent live stream radio show “Welcome Home, PORSCHE.” Feel free to listen during your commute, school runs, or as a driving companion inside your Porsche. If you enjoy the content, please give us a thumbs up and subscribe to the channel! Main Topics and Content 1. Test Drive of Early 997 GT3 [01:08] Took the early model 997 GT3 for a test drive. Compared to the later 997...

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[Live Stream Summary] Vol.37: Can’t Stop Loving Porsche! In-Depth Talk on the 992 Turbo S...

— This live stream kicked off with a test drive review of the Porsche 992 Turbo S, followed by my friend TAKURO’s delivery of his 992 Carrera T, and then an astonishing twist where we let a Nissan sales rep test drive a Tesla Model 3! This episode was packed with rich and exciting stories. If you enjoyed the content, please **give us a thumbs up and subscribe to the channel!**  Main Topics and...

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Test Drive: Porsche 911 Turbo (997)|The Origin of Turbo’s Dual Nature

Following my test drive of the 987 Cayman, I had the opportunity to drive the 997-generation 911 Turbo, so I’d like to share my report. Porsche 911 Turbo (997) The 997-generation Porsche 911 marked a break from the 996’s teardrop headlights, deliberately returning to the classic round headlights reminiscent of the air-cooled era. I vividly remember when it was first released. Its design evolved from the 993, featuring a nicely rounded body that strongly retained...

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The Charm of the Porsche 997 GT3: Rediscovering the Joy of Analog Driving!

For some reason, this blog has very few articles about the 997 or 987 models.It’s not that I dislike them—in fact, I’m quite interested in these Porsches—but surprisingly few people around me own them, so opportunities for coverage have been limited. This time, a reader kindly requested a feature, so I took the opportunity to test drive one and will share my report.As always, even though it’s a feature, I intend to write honestly without...