Within few years, Porsche with the 917 had grown from underdog to the supplier of the fastest (380 km/h at Le Mans) and most powerful (1580 hp in CanAm) race car in the world.
Nuns anos, o Porsche 917 crecera desde as series menores a ser o provedor dos coches de carreiras máis rápidos (380 km/h en Le Mans) e máis potentes (1580 hp en CanAm) do mundo.