Porsche Heritage and Museum

Stephane Ortelli next to the 911 GT1 '98 in which he won the 16th overall victory for Porsche at the 24 Hours of Le Mans 25 years ago.

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A view of studies and supercars at the FuoriConcorso.

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From left to right: Alexander Klein, Head of Porsche Heritage Experience, Guglielmo Miani, Founder of FuoriConcorso and Museum, Acim Stejskal, Head of Porsche Heritage and Museum.

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Representative for the subject "Aerodynamics": Porsche 956-005 KH (1983).

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FuoriConcorso in the evening atmosphere.

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Porsche race cars ready for their mission at this year's FuoriConcorso.

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Porsche Vision 357 - illuminated on Lake Como.

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Villa Olmo was the venue for "75 Years of Porsche Sports Cars" this year.

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Past, present and future dreams of Porsche in front of the imposing Villa Olmo.

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Technology carriers and super sport cars in the open air.

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Porsche Italy exhibited a selection of Porsche models in Como.

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The 911 Paris Dakar as the youngest member of the 911 family was also part of the exhibition.

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Porsche brought together 40 of its most successful and iconic models at the open-air FuoriConcorso.

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On the occasion of its 75th brand anniversary, Porsche invited guests to Lake Como.

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The "Heritage Truck" is bringing the history of Porsche to fans in their home country.

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The first open-air exhibition of Porsche Heritage and Museum could be experienced at the FuoriConcorso.

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1962: Harald Wagner together with Gerhard Wendland at the plant ("Werk") 2.

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Satisfied behind the steering wheel: brand ambassador Timo Bernhard.

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The official handover of the race car took place in the Porsche Museum workshop - standing next to the Porsche 911 GT3 R: Timo Bernhard and Alexander E. Klein (right).

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In the anniversary year of "75 Years of Porsche Sports Cars", the first DTM winning car was handed over to Porsche's company collection.

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From left to right: Alexander E. Klein, Timo Bernhard, Laurin Heinrich and Armin Burger.

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Timo Bernhard and Laurin Heinrich (right).

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From left to right: Armin Burger, Laurin Heinrich and Timo Bernhard.

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From left to right: Armin Burger, Laurin Heinrich and Timo Bernhard.

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The reconstruction took place in the historic motorsport workshop of Porsche Heritage and Museum in Weissach.

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In the hands of the customer squads Team 75 Bernhard and SSR Performance, the Porsche 911 GT3 R demonstrated its full potential in the spectacular and eventful seventh round.

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Porsche has joined the list of winners in the tradition-steeped DTM racing series. Team 75 Bernhard, led by Porsche brand ambassador Timo Bernhard, claimed the first DTM victory for Porsche in 2022.

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Thomas Laudenbach, Vice President Porsche Motorsport (left), accompanied the rollout of the first DTM winner on the test track of the Development Centre in Weissach. In the third episode of the documentary, he remembers the success at the Norisring. Timo Bernhard himself completed the first laps.

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For the rollout, the commissioning after the restoration, the ignition was switched on for the first time and the fuel pump was activated.

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“The drive felt really super. My faith in the 911 GT3 R was there from the very first moment", Timo Bernhard concludes.

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The first lap following the restoration on the test track of the Development Centre in Weissach.

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Ready to drive and run again: The 911 GT3 R, the first DTM winning car for Porsche.

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Armin Burger and Timo Bernhard (with helmet) at the rollout.

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The documentaries give viewers exciting insights from behind the scenes as well as details of the restoration of the racing car. The episodes can be seen on the Porsche YouTube channel, with trailers being available on Facebook and Instagram @porsche.museum from end of March on.

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Project start: Arrival in Weissach.

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Armin Burger (left) and Timo Bernhard announce the start of the reconstruction.

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Wherever possible, those involved used the original parts from the previous DTM season to make the 911 GT3 R driveable again. For example, they took the roof of the crashed car and integrated it into the new chassis.

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Insight into reconstruction.

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The first engine start after the reconstruction.

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In the past few weeks, a team led by brand ambassador Timo Bernhard and the Porsche Heritage and Museum department have repaired the 991-generation 911 GT3 R and restored it to its original condition on the day of that 2022 victory.

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To finish, the specialists fitted the engine and gearbox of the racing car.

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Following its restoration, the Porsche Museum is now including the winning car in the company’s collection. "We’re adding an important contemporary witness to the collection," says Achim Stejskal.

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