For sale unique Porsche 718 RS Panamericana Sp.

The international auction house RM Sotheby’s will sell this stunning one-off, commissioned by Porsche Mexico, to the highest bidder.

The 2024 Porsche 718 RS Panamericana Special is a unique, one-off tribute to Porsche’s historic participation in the 1954 Carrera Panamericana. Developed through Porsche’s Sonderwunsch program in collaboration with Porsche Mexico, this special edition celebrates the 70th anniversary of that significant

Performance of the Porsche 718 RS Panamericana

Built on the 718 Spyder RS platform, it houses a 4.0-liter naturally aspirated flat-six engine. Delivering 368 kW (500 hp) and 450 Nm of torque, achieving 0–100 km/h in 3.4 seconds.

A one-of-a-kind vehicle commemorating Porsche’s most significant success during the 1954 Carrera Panamericana Mexico. This edition is considered Porsche’s most successful among the brand’s three participations since 1952.

Hans Herrmann, piloting a 550 Spyder, secured an third place overall and clinched victory in the Sport category for cars up to 1500 cc. This remarkable achievement not only elevated Porsche’s status in global motorsport but also proved so memorable that, combined with the experiences of 1952 and 1953, it inspired the iconic “Carrera” naming.

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The attention to detail, design, and craftsmanship shines through every inch of this vehicle and it will never be duplicated. The historical significance represents the naming of the most exclusive Porsche model line, and recognition of the Fuhrmann engine as the Carrera engine. To win the 718 Spyder RS Panamericana Special is to own a defining chapter of Porsche history. This opportunity cannot be missed by any collector who wishes to add an immortal legend to their collection.

More info about the sale here https://rmsothebys.com/auctions/pm25/lots/r0001-2024-porsche-718-spyder-rs-panamericana-special/

The goal of the remarkable Porsche 718 Spyder RS Panamericana Special is to leave a lasting impression that goes beyond just owning the vehicle. As such, part of the revenue from its sale will support Mexican families via the charitable organizations TECHO, Make-A-Wish, and World Vision.