1972 Porsche 911

Make

Porsche

Model

911

Year

1972

Listed price

$68,500

Location

New Port Richey, Florida

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

5,990 miles

The 1972 Porsche 911 occupies a special place in the model's storied history, representing the final year of the original long-hood design and introducing the iconic 2.4-liter engine. This era saw Porsche refine the 911's balance and performance, solidifying its reputation as a formidable sports car both on the road and track. With its lightweight construction and responsive handling, the early 911s, particularly the E-series cars, quickly became darlings of amateur and professional racers alike, frequently gracing the grids of SCCA, PCA, and international endurance events. Their enduring appeal lies in their direct driving experience and timeless aesthetic, a testament to Ferdinand Porsche's initial vision. This particular 1972 911 has been meticulously prepared for competitive historic racing, as evidenced by its extensive PCA and HSR logbooks. Stripped down to an approximate 2,200 lbs, it promises an exhilarating power-to-weight ratio. The car features a Wevo shifter for precise gear changes through its manual transmission, an ATL 22-gallon fuel cell for extended stints, and a coil-over suspension setup for track-optimized handling. Its low indicated mileage of 5,990 miles reflects its life as a dedicated competition machine, focused on performance rather than road-going duty. This is a rare chance to acquire a track-proven long-hood 911, ready for its next chapter of vintage motorsport.