The 911 that thinks it's a Can-Am racer
BBC Top Gear UK|July 2024
The Half 11 is a 650bhp, LS V8-powered one-off. Want one? Here's how...
ROB DAHM
The 911 that thinks it's a Can-Am racer

IN A PARALLEL UNIVERSE WHERE modern vehicle design takes direction from motorsport tech of the 1960s and 1970s, we get the Half 11. It's part Porsche, part open-wheel racing car; the bespoke dream of twin brothers who share an aesthetic sense shaped by the rawness of vintage motorsports.

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