Tag: 917

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Longtime Porsche engineer Hans Mezger passes away

June 11, 2020

Hans Mezger, longtime Porsche engineer responsible for the engine found in the Porsche 911 as well as the development of the Porsche 917, has passed away at the age of ...

Feature: How John Horsman turned the 917 from a terrifying monster to a Le Mans legend

April 15, 2020

John Horsman, the British engineer who passed away Monday aged 85, was tremendously influential in the endurance racing world. How influential? He made the Porsche 917 into the legend it ...