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The 400R restomod from Gunther Werks is not just any converted 911, it stands as a testament to perfection, craftsmanship and passion. There's a buzzing noise under the hood of the masterpiece 4.0-liter naturally aspirated engine from Rothsport Racing, which makes hearts beat faster. But what makes this particular 25 so special? It is one of the rare XNUMX copies made by Gunther Werks in the 400R specification were (are) built. A look at the price tag immediately reveals that the exclusivity has its price: the gem could soon be available for more than $ 1,5 million change hands. The reason for the hype? It is the very first of 25 vehicles built by the Californian company Gunther Werks and proudly bears the name Chelsea Gray Commission.
Gunther factory 400R Chelsea Gray Commission
The unique piece celebrated its premiere in 2018 and immediately shone in all its glory. But the perfectionists at Gunther Werks didn't rest on their laurels. In 2022 that was Interior modernized, the Rear axle suspension optimized, one hydraulic lift kit installed and that Sound system brought up to date. It's not often that you see a conversion like this, which is based on "Bring a trailer“Sold with a Montana title and a clean Carfax report can be found on the market.
The basis for this conversion was once a Porsche 911 generation 993. But there is hardly anything left of the original state. Almost every component was through light carbon replaced. The result is wider wheelhouses and a completely new one Front and rear sections. And instead of the classic one Rear wing adorns a characteristic one Ducktail spoiler the rear. As "Sports Touring“ Variant from Gunther Werks is the “Chelsea Gray Commission“A class of its own.
The elegant Chelsea Gray paintwork, underlined by subtle Hard shoulder with distinctive red Porsche logo, is replaced by a Stone chip protection full foiling protected. There are also sparkles under the car 18-inch forged aluminum rims in bronze finish, which from Continental ExtremeContact Sport tires be covered. But the real highlight is hidden behind it: one Brembo six-piston sports brake system front and Four-piston brake calipers behind, which is in shiny Carbon ceramic discs bite.
Six-cylinder naturally aspirated engine from Rothsport Racing
And the interior is a prime example of luxury and style. Carbon bucket seats, a Carbon center console, the lower Dashboard and door panels made of carbon – everything is also wrapped in the finest red leather. Further numerous carbon fiber elements set accents, while a Alcantara headliner the luxurious interior completes. The heart of the XNUMX, the 4,0-liter six-cylinder naturally aspirated engine from Rothsport Racing, is on Getrag G50 six-speed manual transmission coupled that the Rear wheels drives. Despite all the exclusivity and luxury, the unique piece was not just used as an exhibition piece. With a mileage of 2.400 miles (3.862 km), it has been used with care but still for what it is: a car to drive and enjoy.
Details about the Gunther factory 400R Restomod Porsche 911 |
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| model name | 400R restomod from Gunther Werks |
| Motor | 4.0-liter from Rothsport Racing |
| uniqueness | One of 25 confirmed Porsche 911 models in 400R specification |
| Expected selling price | Over $1,5 million |
| Year | First of 25 models, introduced in 2018 |
| Remodeling background | Rebuilt based on a 993, all body parts replaced with carbon |
| Sales information | Sold on Bring a Trailer with Montana title and Carfax report |
| External peculiarities | Chelsea Gray paint, full stone chip protection wrap, subtle side stripes and red Porsche lettering |
| Rims and brakes | 18-inch aluminum rims (bronze finish), Continental ExtremeContact Sport tires, Brembo six-piston front and four-piston rear, carbon ceramic discs |
| inner space | Carbon bucket seats, red leather, carbon fiber elements, Alcantara headliner |
| Power Type | Getrag G50 six-speed manual transmission, rear-wheel drive |
| mileage | 2.400 miles (3.862 km) |
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Photo credits / tuning: Bring a trailer / Gunther factory
