To celebrate the 917's birthday, Porsche is opening a special exhibit at the Porsche Museum that will run from May 14 to September 15, with 10 different models to be displayed.

The Porsche 917 is one of them. ... As for the second and third designs, they mimic the 917 very closely but add touches like new body lines and air intakes, ...

Mystery Porsche 917 Tribute patents show new “Gran Turismo Sport” addition. ... including a wide air intake mounted to the roof and a huge wing at the rear.

Porsche has shown a modern interpretation of the 917 race car which celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. Sadly, the stunning piece of work isn't intended for production.

Also, for the CanAm and Interseries races, an open-air 917 Spyder version was developed. Porsche 917 best ever racing season took place in 1970, when it won the Racing Series World Championship ...

Porsche's success continued to 1971. The 917 won eight of ten races in the World Championship of Makes and the 24 Hours of Le Mans. On the Circuit de la Sarthe, drivers Gijs van Lennep and Helmut ...

The Porsche 917 Chassis 30 was sold to Count Rossi and was driven on public roadways. This could be an elaborate way to tease a road-legal version of Porsche’s current 963 LMDh prototype.