The final Porsche Type 954 rallery car, the 911 SC RS Gruppe B “Evolutionsserie,” will be sold by Broad Arrow Auctions next month in Chattanooga.
will take bids for the final 1984 911 SC RS at its inaugural Chattanooga sale next month. Not only is this the last Type 954 rally car the German automaker built, but it’s also thought to be one of the most original still in existence.as it is sometimes known, was built from the start for competition in FIA Class B rally racing. The company built just 21 examples in 1983, five of which went to professional racing teams. The rest, including this vehicle, were sold to private customers.
A mechanically injected 3.0-liter flat-six since in the vehicle’s engine bay. The number-matching mill is mated to a race-spec five-speed manual gearbox and produces 280 hp. 184 ft lbs of torque, and has an 8,000-rpm redline. Back in 1984, Porsche claimed the car could hit 60 mph in 5.3 seconds, but testing has shown that figure to be rather conservative. It tops out just shy of 159 mph.This example was originally delivered to importer Tycho Christian van Dijk in 1984.
Intrigued? The 911 SC RS is set to hit the auction block on Saturday, October 12. Prepare to spend big if you want to take it home with you, though. Broken Arrow expects the vehicle to go for between $2.6 million and $3.5 million.Bryan Hood is a digital staff writer at Robb Report.
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