Porsche offers 'Ring-proven Manthey kit for 718 Cayman GT4 RS

Porsche has a new, eye-wateringly costly way package for nan 718 Cayman GT4 RS. As if nan 493-horsepower track-day typical wasn't already nutty enough, this caller package was put together based connected nan kit that was fitted to nan car that carved much than six seconds disconnected nan banal GT4 RS's 'Ring clip successful nan hands of Porsche pro driver Jörg Bergmeister. 

Let's make 1 point clear: by itself, nan 718 GT4 RS is already a monster. Lapping nan Nordschleife successful nether 7:10 is plentifulness awesome successful its ain right. But of course, that wasn't bully capable for Porsche. Or to put it different way, nan institution surely doesn't guidelines to lose immoderate income by offering an moreover faster car, truthful why not do it? Cost surely isn't a facet for its customers, who look contented to hoover up immoderate and each special, constricted aliases different non-standard exemplary Porsche tin crank out. Even pinch a $53,946 value tag, we expect this bundle will find nary shortage of customers. 

For astir $15,000 little than nan guidelines value of a Porsche Macan, you get a track-focused package comprising an overhauled and afloat adjustable coilover suspension pinch massively stiffer beforehand springs, revised aero that astir doubles downforce astatine 124 mph and immoderate flex-free alloy brake lines. Throw successful different $5,890 and you'll get a supplemental aero package that replaces nan beforehand fender louvers and adds a larger rear gurney flap to nan rear spoiler, some made of bare carbon fiber. Porsche says nan revised flap unsocial increases nan maximum downforce connected nan rear axle by different 4%. 

Both of Porsche's U.S. Experience Centers will connection trial drives of nan 718 equipped pinch nan Manthey suspension. If you're adjacent Atlanta aliases Los Angeles and want to schedule a drive, you tin sojourn PorscheDriving.com to motion up. 

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