Porsche Celebrate the 911 Carrera RS 40th birthday at Techno-Classica 2012

Porsche and many of the other prestigious luxury car manufactures will be attending annual Techno-Classica 2012 in Essen, Germany from 21 – 25 March. This will be a special occasion for the German manufacturer of luxury cars as Porsche will be celebrating the 40th birthday of the formidable 911 Carrera RS at this year’s event.

The Techno-Classica event in Essen is currently in its 24th year and offers one of the largest displays of international classic dealers, with more than 2,500 classic collector’s cars on display. This event is the world’s largest historic forum of the automobile industry.

Porsche will be marking this event and the 40th birthday of the formidable 911 Carrera RS by displaying two extremely special racing versions of the 911 Carrera RS from Porsche Museum in Stuttgart. One is the 1973 911 Carrera RSR which delivers 330 hp, while the other is the ultimate classic RS variant from 1974 the 911 Carrera RSR Turbo, which features two metre-wide rear wings and produces an amazing 500 hp from a 2.1 litre engine. They are both true supercars of their day.

Visitors will be able to see an early Porsche 911 which is stripped down and currently undergoing a full restoration by the specialists in the Porsche Classic workshop. On display will be a wide variety of Porsche 911 memorabilia and historical items, plus interactive digital presentations relating to this famous model.

So, if you are interested in any of the Porsche range or you are considering purchasing a used Porsche as your next luxury car, then contact Romans International. We are one of the UK’s top Porsche dealers, we can offer you the very best service and advice.