Porsche 908/02 Spyder
Points forts
- Langheck Flunder Spyder
- successfully in many of the other keystone World Championship events
- Historical images courtesy of Motorsport Images.
1969 Porsche 908/02 Langheck Flunder Spyder
The 1969 Porsche 908/02 Langheck Flunder Spyder, chassis 908/02-005, a celebrated example that will be instantly recognizable to Porsche endurance racing enthusiasts. Boasting an impressive works and ex-works competition record, it was piloted during its illustrious career by Porsche legends including Vic Elford, Richard Attwood, Dr. Helmut Marko, Gérard Larrousse and Rudi Lins. Competing against the mighty five-liter 917s on behalf of the Martini International Racing Team, this 908’s consistent speed allowed it to secure 3rd overall while also taking a historic class win and winning the Index of Performance in the epic 1970 Le Mans 24 Hours, ensuring a 1-2-3 podium sweep for Porsche in one of the era’s defining motorsport events.
