Jump Into the Cockpit as Porsche Smashes Nürburgring Nordschleife Record With Manual 911 GT3

Porsche 911 GT3 manual sets new Green Hell lap record - NZ Autocar

A 911 GT3 has broken through the seven-minute mark to dislodge the V10-engined Dodge Viper ACR as the fastest manual around the Nurburgring. It beat the previous fastest lap by nearly 10 seconds. At the wheel of the GT3 was Jörg Bergmeister. He set a new best time for a manual car of 6min 56.294sec.That’s 3.6sec quicker than the pre-facelift 992 with a PDK automatic gearbox. It is also substantially quicker than the previous record holder, the D…

Jump Into the Cockpit as Porsche Smashes Nürburgring Nordschleife Record With Manual 911 GT3

Porsche has just shown the automotive world that three pedals can still be fast by smashing the Nürburgring Nordschleife lap record for production cars equipped with manual transmissions. Jörg Bergmeister expertly navigated a 911 GT3 around the 20.8 km circuit with a rapid time of 6:56.294 minutes. Image: Porsche Looking for a new or used set of wheels? Find it here with CARmag! No stranger to the hallowed ground in Germany, Porsche assembled it…