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Eight for 911?(Porsche)(Brief Article)

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| August 20, 2001 | COPYRIGHT 2001 Crain Communications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Designated 997, the next-generation Porsche 911 is well on its way to a 2004 introduction as engineers are busy putting it through its paces in hot-weather desert testing.

The new car has flared wheel arches and doorsill extensions, which could mean big news for 911 enthusiasts all over the world: a significantly increased rear-track width. The wider track will mean even more impressive handling, but more importantly, increased space in the engine bay would provide room for an eight-cylinder engine for the first time in a 911.

Porsche is not confirming any plans for a possible eight-cylinder ...

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