Original upload date: Fri, 20 Jul 2018 00:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Sat, 04 Dec 2021 06:03:22 GMT
In April 2018 a brand new motor racing circuit was opened in the small town of Tailem Bend in South Australia. At 7.7-kilometres, The Bend Motorsport Park is the second-longest permanent racing circui
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t in the world – behind only the Nürburgring Nordschleife. As the Porsche 911 GT2 RS holds the production car lap record for the Nordschleife, it was fitting that the same car be the first to set a benchmark for The Bend.
Experienced Australian racing driver and performance car test driver Warren Luff drove the 911 GT2 RS to a best time of 3:24.079 around the 35 corner layout. Luff, a former runner-up in the Porsche Wilson Security Carrera Cup Australia championship, saw the privilege of driving the GT2 RS around the state-of-the-art facility as a career highlight.
Combined fuel consumption in accordance with EU 6: 911 GT2 RS: 11,8 l/100 km; CO2 emissions: 269 g/km
