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  • A Masterpiece of Performance and Engineering
  • One of only 42 Guards Red examples imported to USA
  • One owner!
  • Manufactured in 2003
  • After a Porsche engine out service with full inspection (invoices for 35.000 EUR)
  • COC and Porsche report included
  • All documents were checked by Auctomobile
  • Other features: possibility of assisting with registration, transport, insurance, storage and Trusted Checkout payment
  • Please note that this car will be available for viewing by prior appointment near Nice, France

Unveiling the Exquisite 2003 Porsche Carrera GT: A Masterpiece of Performance and Engineering

Introduction:
In the world of supercars, there are a select few that leave an indelible mark on automotive history. The 2003 Porsche Carrera GT is undoubtedly one such vehicle. Revered as a pinnacle of automotive engineering and design, the Carrera GT is a testament to Porsche's unwavering commitment to precision, performance, and pushing the boundaries of automotive technology. Let us delve into the captivating story of this iconic supercar and explore the features that make it a true masterpiece.

Unleashing a V10 Symphony:
At the heart of the Porsche Carrera GT lies an engineering marvel—a naturally aspirated 5.7-liter V10 engine. Derived from Porsche's Le Mans-winning race car, the GT1, this powerhouse produces a staggering 612 horsepower and 590 Nm of torque. The engine's spine-tingling exhaust note and immediate throttle response propel the Carrera GT from 0 to 100 kmh in a blistering 3.9 seconds. With a top speed of 330 kmh, this masterpiece exhibits exhilarating performance that is truly on par with its exotic counterparts.

Innovative Engineering:
The Carrera GT showcases Porsche's relentless pursuit of technical excellence. Its monocoque chassis is crafted from carbon fiber, providing exceptional strength while maintaining a lightweight structure. The push-rod suspension system, inspired by Formula One technology, ensures exceptional handling and a remarkably smooth ride. Carbon ceramic brakes deliver unparalleled stopping power, instilling confidence at every turn. Furthermore, the six-speed manual gearbox offers a raw and engaging driving experience, placing the driver firmly in control of the Carrera GT's immense power.

Aesthetically Captivating Design:
The Carrera GT's design is a harmonious blend of form and function. Its sleek and low-slung silhouette, coupled with aerodynamic cues, results in a visually striking supercar that seamlessly marries performance with elegance. The distinctively designed air intakes, muscular rear haunches, and the iconic Porsche emblem adorning the sculpted hood serve as visual reminders of the Carrera GT's sporting pedigree. Every line and curve of this automotive masterpiece serves a purpose, enhancing both aesthetics and performance.

Driver-Focused Interior:
Stepping inside the Carrera GT, one is greeted by a driver-focused cockpit exuding a sense of purpose. Carbon fiber and aluminum accents grace the interior, emphasizing the car's lightweight ethos. Bucket seats upholstered in supple leather provide excellent support and comfort during spirited driving. An array of meticulously positioned gauges and controls ensure that the driver remains informed and connected to the car's performance at all times. The absence of power steering and other driver aids emphasizes the Carrera GT's commitment to providing a pure and immersive driving experience.

Limited Production and Collectibility:
The 2003 Porsche Carrera GT was produced in limited numbers, with only 1,270 units ever built. This exclusivity, combined with its exceptional performance and iconic status, has made it a highly sought-after collector's item. Its value has appreciated significantly over the years, making it a coveted addition to any automotive enthusiast's collection.

Conclusion:
The 2003 Porsche Carrera GT is an automotive legend that continues to captivate enthusiasts and collectors alike. Its breathtaking performance, groundbreaking engineering, and timeless design have secured its place in the annals of automotive history. As a testament to Porsche's unwavering commitment to excellence, the Carrera GT remains a true masterpiece that embodies the spirit of pure driving pleasure and represents the pinnacle of automotive achievement.

This one owner US Specs example was manufactered already in 2003, it was imported to the USA in 2004 and brought to EU via Austria in 2010. Duty paid, comes without VAT, original 18.000 kilometres from new. It comes with Porsche Antibes engine out servicing with full inspection (cost 26k). COC included. It is believed only 42 Carrera GTs in Guards Red cars were imported to the United States versus 103 Black and 362 GT Silver.

The car had a history of minor damage in parking garages at low speeds. Everything has been repaired/replaced directly by Porsche with an assessment that there was no damage to the frame, chassis or other mechanical parts of the car. The latest testimonial from Porsche is attached in the gallery as well as the COC of the car.

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Model

Production date2003
Body TypeTarga
Engine5.733 ccm, 612 PS, V10
transmissionManual
SteeringLeft Hand Drive
LayoutRear Wheel Drive
Color - exteriorGuards Red
Color - interiorBlack leather
Miles/Kilometers shown18.138 km
Chassis / VINWP0CA29884L001058
Location - CountryFrance
Location - CityNice

Notes

2-door targa body type; RWD (rear-wheel drive), manual 6-speed gearbox; gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 5733 cm3, advertised power: 450 kW / 603 hp / 612 PS (ECE), torque: 590 Nm; characteristic dimensions: outside length: 4613 mm, width: 1921 mm, wheelbase: 2730 mm; reference weights: base curb weight: 1380 kg; top speed: 330 km/h (205 mph) (declared by factory); accelerations: 0-60 mph 3.7 s, 0-100 km/h 3.9 s (declared by factory)

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