Send us a text Explore the genesis of Porsche's 'RS' legend with The Gated Shift! This week, host Thanasi dives deep into the iconic Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7. Born from the necessity to dominate Group 4 GT racing, this homologation special became one of the most revered classic Porsches ever built. We'll uncover the obsessive lightweighting philosophy behind the M471 Sport version, contrast it with the M472 Touring, and dissect the engineering marvels like the potent 2.7L air-cooled flat-si...
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Send us a text Explore the genesis of Porsche's 'RS' legend with The Gated Shift! This week, host Thanasi dives deep into the iconic Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7. Born from the necessity to dominate Group 4 GT racing, this homologation special became one of the most revered classic Porsches ever built. We'll uncover the obsessive lightweighting philosophy behind the M471 Sport version, contrast it with the M472 Touring, and dissect the engineering marvels like the potent 2.7L air-cooled flat-si...
Datsun 240Z Story: Affordable Performance - The Gated Shift
The Gated Shift
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9 months ago
Datsun 240Z Story: Affordable Performance - The Gated Shift
Send us a text In this episode, we're taking a deep dive into the legendary Datsun 240Z, a car that redefined the affordable sports car segment. We'll uncover the story behind its creation, including the influence of Nissan's Yutaka Katayama, affectionately known as 'Mr. K.' We'll explore its sleek design, its smooth inline-six engine, and its nimble handling that made it a favorite among enthusiasts and racers alike. We'll also discuss its impact on the American market, its rivalry with Euro...
The Gated Shift
Send us a text Explore the genesis of Porsche's 'RS' legend with The Gated Shift! This week, host Thanasi dives deep into the iconic Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7. Born from the necessity to dominate Group 4 GT racing, this homologation special became one of the most revered classic Porsches ever built. We'll uncover the obsessive lightweighting philosophy behind the M471 Sport version, contrast it with the M472 Touring, and dissect the engineering marvels like the potent 2.7L air-cooled flat-si...
