Porsche 917/30-002

Note 1 : Built to '73 "Can-Am" spyder "Lang Heck" spec for Sunoco/Penske Racing Team

Mosport Can-Am - 10/06/73

Mark Donohue, Sunoco Penske, race number 6, finished 7th

fastest lap in 1:18,000 = 182,6477 km/h

Watkins Glen Can-Am - 22/07/73

Mark Donohue, Sunoco Penske, race number 6, finished 1st

fastest lap in 1:39,571 = 195,353 km/h

Note 2 : Car heavily crashed by Donohue at Watkins Glen

Note 3 : Rebuilt and retained by Penske Racing as spare car

Riverside Can-Am - 28/10/73

Mark Donohue (T-Car), Sunoco Penske

Note 4 : '74 Retired from active competition - returned to Porsche for Museum

Porsche Museum

Note 5 : Loaned to shows and exibitions on a regular basis

1996 Goodwood Festival of Speed (GB)

Derek Bell, Porsche AG

1997 Goodwood Festival of Speed (GB)

Derek Bell, Porsche AG

1998 Goodwood Festival of Speed (GB)

Derek Bell, Porsche AG

2000 Old Timer GP

Gunther Steckkonig, Porsche AG

29th July 2001, Rennsport Reunion

Porsche AG

Driven by David Murray in "preparation" for Roger Penske who then drove the car until it developed a misfire (when Roger switched to 004, owned my Matt Drendel).

2001 Ault Park Concours - Ohio

2002 Porsche Museum

Static Display

2003 Goodwood Festival of Speed (GB)

Static Display

2004 Goodwood Festival of Speed (GB)

Demonstartion run with Derek Bell

Porsche 917 home page

Copyright © 2001-2009 Phil CK