Porsche 997.1 Cup S / Grand Am Cup Technical Information

Overview

  • Chassis Number: From WPO ZZZ 99 Z9S 7 98001
  • Model Type: 997.830
  • Engine Type: M 97.75
  • Gearbox Type: G 96.97
  • Number of Gears: 6
  • Chassis: Weight Optimised Road Going 911 GT3 RS Shell
  • Dry Weight: 1160 kg
  • Wheels: Three piece BBS-racing wheel front 10.5J x 18″ rear 12.5J x18″

Suspension & Steering

  • Front suspension Independent McPherson strut with double clamped upright
  • Rear suspension Independent multi-link rear suspension with spherical bearings
  • All suspension links are mounted with spherical bearings.
  • Steering Rack-and-pinion steering with electro-hydraulic assistance

Wheels & Tyres

  • Wheels Three piece BBS-racing wheel
  • Front 10.5J x 18″ offset 25 mm.
  • Rear 12.5J x18″ offset 50 mm.
  • Tyres Front (Delivery specification) Michelin 27 / 65-18 (rain)
  • Rear (Delivery specification) Michelin 31 / 71-18 (rain).
  • Centre lock Front and rear axles

Brakes

  • Twin-circuit hydraulic brakes system with two separate main cylinders. The front to rear brake balance can be changed by adjusting the brake balance adjuster bar
  • Front brake disc One piece steel – Diameter = 380 mm, Brake disc thickness 32mm, 6 piston – aluminum brake caliper.
  • Rear brake disc One piece steel – Diameter = 355 mm, Brake disc thickness 32 mm, 4 piston – aluminum brake caliper.
  • Brake pad thickness Front / Rear – 22 / 26.5 mm
  • Brake pad Front axle – Pagid RS 19 Yellow; Rear axle – Pagid RS 19 Yellow (delivery specification)

Chassis

  • Weight optimised road going 911 GT3 RS shell
  • Carbon boot lid with integrated RAM – Box and engine air filter
  • Adjustable carbon rear wing
  • Carbon doors & rear end
  • Polycarbonate side door windows, rear and front screens

Interior

  • Trim without noise insulation, integral roll cage
  • 100 litre FT 3 Fuel Tank
  • OMP Racing bucket seat (drivers side only)
  • Schroth 2“/3“six-point harness without ASM seam for HANS Safety System
  • HANS System All cars from the 2004 model onwards are optimised for the HANS safety system
  • Fire extinguisher system, compliant with FIA standard (AFFF, capacity 4 L).
  • Interior The interior will be sprayed in the corresponding primer, without clear lacquer.

Dimensions & Weight

  • Length 4462 mm
  • Width 1812 mm over front axle – 1860 mm over rear axle
  • Wheelbase 2363 mm
  • Front track width 1515-1600 mm
  • Rear track width 1500-1560 mm
  • Dry Weight ca. 1160 kg

Fluid Capacities

  • Fuel system 98.5 L.
  • Gearbox 3.6 L when gearbox completely dry. After gearbox oil change, approximately 0.6 litres remain in gearbox.
  • Engine ca.12 L. (The Oil level check should be carried out with the dipstick, through the filler neck with the engine at operating temperature and running at idle speed).

Lubricants & Fuel

  • Engine oil Mobil 1 (0W – 40)
  • Coolant 11 Litres Porsche coolant + approximately 11 litres water (delivery specification). Part # 999 917 781 00
  • Recommendation: 4 litres Porsche coolant + approximately 18 litres water.
  • Gearbox oil ‘Mobilube’ SHC
  • Steering servo oil ‘Pentosin’
  • Fuel 98 RON Super Plus unleaded
  • Brake fluid Endless RF – 650 Racing Super Fluid, part number. 996.355.960.9
  • Air jack A pressure of 38-40 bars is necessary to operate the air jacks.