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Motor vehicle
Porsche 906 Carrera 6
Porsche 906 at the Nürburgring 1966, Driver: Jo Siffert
Overview
Manufacturer
Porsche
Production
1966
Body and chassis
Class
Group 4 Group 6
Layout
RMR layout
Doors
Gull-wing
Powertrain
Engine
2.0L (1991cc) flat 6
Dimensions
Curb weight
580 kg (1,280 lb)
Chronology
Predecessor
Porsche 904
Successor
Porsche 910
The Porsche 906 or Carrera 6 is a street-legal racing car from Porsche. It was announced in January 1966 and 50 examples were subsequently produced, thus meeting the homologation requirements of the FIA's new Group 4 Sports Car category to the number.[1] The type would also compete in modified form in the Group 6 Sports Prototype class.
^M.L Twite, The World's Racing Cars, 1971, page 130
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