First Drive: 2008 Porsche RS 60 Spyder

First Drive: 2008 Porsche RS 60 Spyder

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Click above for high-res gallery of the 2008 Porsche Boxster RS 60 Spyder

On paper, the Boxster RS 60 Spyder might seem nothing more than a limited-edition Boxster with some interior upgrades, a slight horsepower bump over the S model and a name picked from the company's rich racing history.

Let's first take a look at the car's historic name. In 1960, Porsche's mid-engined 718 RS 60 won both the 12 Hours of Sebring and the Targa Florio. Historic pictures show it as a silver car with a red leather interior, much like the 2008 Boxster RS 60 Spyder I took around Barber Motorsports this week.

Continue reading after the jump and visit our high res gallery.

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Photos Copyright (C)2008 Chris Tutor / Weblogs, Inc.
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	First Drive: 2008 Porsche RS 60 Spyder Filed under: Garage, Convertibles, Porsche, Driving Click above for high-res gallery of the 2008 Porsche Boxster RS 60 Spyder On paper, the Boxster RS 60 Spyder might seem nothing more than a limited-edition Boxster with some interior upgrades, a slight horsepower bump over the S model and a name picked from the company's rich racing history. Let's first take a look at the car's historic name. In 1960, Porsche's mid-engined 718 RS 60 won both the 12 Hours of Sebring and the Targa Florio. Historic pictures show it as a silver car with a red leather interior, much like the 2008 Boxster RS 60 Spyder I took around Barber Motorsports this week. Continue reading after the jump and visit our high res gallery. Gallery: First Drive: Porsche Boxster RS 60 Photos Copyright (C)2008 Chris Tutor / Weblogs, Inc. Continue reading First Drive: 2008 Porsche RS 60 Spyder Read \| Permalink \| Email this \| Comments Article published by Garage
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