: Hear the raw, high-pitched roar of the flat-12 in this onboard footage .
: A wide variety of widescreen resolutions can be found on Wallup .
: Experience a lap of the Nürburgring from the driver's perspective in this uncut POV video . Le Mans Overall Victory 1970, Porsche 917 KH
The Porsche 917K (Kurzheck, or "short-tail") is a motorsport titan, famous for securing Porsche's first overall win at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1970. 📸 1920x1080 Wallpapers
The 917K was a "quantum leap" in engineering, utilizing exotic materials like titanium and magnesium to keep weight at a minimum. Specification Type 912 Air-cooled Flat-12 Displacement 4.5L to 5.0L Power Output 520–630+ BHP (depending on version) Top Speed ~220 mph (354 km/h); 240+ mph for "Langheck" versions 0–62 mph 2.3 to 2.7 seconds Chassis Aluminum spaceframe (magnesium in some 1971 models) Weight ~800 kg to 820 kg (1,763–1,808 lbs) 🎥 Featured Videos
: The car was immortalized in the 1971 film Le Mans ; a documentary about its role in the movie can be found on YouTube .
: Curated HD backgrounds of the 917 are hosted at SuperCars.net . ⚙️ Technical Specifications
: A detailed look at how the 917 redefined Le Mans is available through the Simeone Museum .