Porsche 911 GT3 touring
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How Does a Gran Turismo Champion Feel Driving a Real Porsche 911 GT3?

The Last Royu Driveway of 2019 As I mentioned in a recent article, at the end of last year, Ms. Riko Otsuka, host of the YouTube channel “GTSport Broadcasting Station”, and Tatsuya Sugawara, a GT player, came to our home. Since they were here, we thought, “Let’s head to the Royu Driveway and have the world-class GT player Sugawara drive the GT3.” My daughters, Riko, and I followed along in the Panamera. Sugawara has loved...

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Reviews & Test Drives, Porsche 911

How Practical is the Porsche 911 GT3 for Everyday Use?

Everyday Use of the 911 GT3 We have a 911 GT3 Touring Package at home. The brochure describes the Touring Package as “a car designed not just for the circuit but to enjoy driving experiences on various occasions.” This 911 GT3 Touring, which promises “driving enjoyment on various occasions,” makes me wonder: how practical is it really for daily use? Can I just go to the local supermarket, do some shopping, and come back without...

Reviews & Test Drives, Porsche 911
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Reviews & Test Drives, Porsche 911

Tried the Proper Shift Operation in the Porsche 911 GT3 (991.2) Manual!

Proper Shift Operation in the GT3 In a recent article, I introduced the “correct method for shifting up in the GT3 manual transmission,” and I immediately headed to the Royu Driveway to test it out myself. Today, I want to share the results. ポルシェ911 GT3（991.2）マニュアル車の正しいシフトアップ操作方法 At that time, my husband was away on a relatively long business trip to the US, but before he left, he gave me this challenge: Check how to properly shift...

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Correct Shift-Up Operation for the Porsche 911 GT3 (991.2) Manual

Shift-Up Operation for the GT3 My husband came home the other day after driving the GT3 as usual, and he said something really interesting. It’s been six months since delivery, and today I finally understood how to operate the manual transmission on the GT3 (991.2)! I already knew that for the late 991 GT3, “you don’t need to lift off the throttle when shifting up,” so until now I had been shifting up without lifting...

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Touring Reports

Touring Reports, Porsche 911

Wakayama & Koya Ryujin Drive in the Porsche 911 GT3

My husband recently took a drive to Wakayama in the GT3, and he wrote an article about the trip. Please have a look if you’re interested. Heading to Wakayama in the 911 GT3 Lately, we haven’t been able to go on any long tours, so we decided to take a short day trip for now. This time, my companion was the 911 GT3 Touring Package. It’s already passed 5,500 km, and recently the engine and...

Touring Reports, Porsche 911
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The Unusual Connection That Led to Buying Our Porsche 911 GT3

Porsche Friends The other day, when my family and I went out for dinner at a conveyor belt sushi restaurant, it was quite crowded during dinner time, so we were waiting in the waiting area. Then, a father from a family who came in after us called out to my husband. Mr. ○○, Mr. ○○, we meet again! My husband showed a surprised and delighted expression and said, “Oh, Mr. A! We meet again!” and...

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