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...
Group B Misfit: The Strange Story of the Citroën BX 4TC - The Gated Shift
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Group B Misfit: The Strange Story of the Citroën BX 4TC - The Gated Shift
Send us a text Group B rallying was known for its wild cars and extreme performance, but not every attempt was a success. This week on The Gated Shift, we delve into the bizarre and ultimately tragic story of the Citroën BX 4TC, a car that dared to be different, and failed spectacularly. Based on the unassuming BX family hatchback, the 4TC was Citroën's unlikely entry into the world of Group B. We'll explore its unconventional engineering, including the infamous hydropneumatic suspensio...
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...