Porsche 911 Stays True to Concept, Watch for Carrera GT Successor

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It's not perfect, but the 911 is still the best. In an interview at the Frankfurt show, Porsche R&D board member Wolfgang DA1 4rheimer defended the rear-engine layout of the 911 despite the dynamic advantages of a mid-engine layout such as on the Boxster and Cayman.

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