Description
This lot will be auctioned via Classic Car Auctions, The Classic Car Sale at Stoneleigh Park 2024 on Saturday the 28th of September, Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire, CV8 2LG.
The Porsche 996 was first introduced in 1997 and was the first water-cooled 911. This pre-facelift 996 is the lightest of all water-cooled 911 variants including the 996 GT3 which weighs 35kg more
Its 3, 387cc, 300bhp, flat-six is mated to a 6-speed manual gearbox
This is a two-wheel drive version, latterly known as the Carrera 2 (C2) and widely considered to be the purest 996
First registered in 1999, the Porsche is on offer from over 18 years ownership, having previously being owned by a family member
Finished in Basalt Black, over a black leather interior, it sits on 18" ‘Turbo Twist’ alloy wheels
Equipment includes a rear wiper, dual-zone climate control and electrically adjustable, hard-backed sports seats
The service history is impressive and includes 14 service stamps, the all-important IMS bearings replaced less than 5, 000 miles ago and the fitting of a stainless steel exhaust system by Zuffenhaus Porsche
It's supplied with the original book packs, service book, invoices, previous MOTs, spare wheel, both keys and the original gloves and covers