Since their groundbreaking debut in 2017 with the 400R, Gunther Werks have been pushing boundaries and redefining automotive excellence. Now, their latest creation, the Gunther Works 993 Turbo, promises to be the pinnacle of their achievements yet, and Magnus Walker gets to experience what its like to drive this reimagined 993 in his newest video.
The 993 Turbo holds a special place in the hearts of Porsche enthusiasts, revered as the last of the air-cooled era. Gunther Werks took this iconic platform and transformed it into a street-legal race car that pays homage to Porsche’s racing legacy. Spearheaded by owner Peter Nam and designed with high attention to detail, the Gunther Werks 993 Turbo is a true masterpiece.
The result is a street-legal race car boasting a twin-turbocharged flat-six engine, meticulously crafted by Jeff Gamroth at ROTHSPORT Engineering, pushing out an astonishing 750 horsepower. Every aspect of the powertrain has been optimized for performance and reliability. From the custom exhaust to the six individual throttle bodies, each component works seamlessly to deliver power with minimal lag, ensuring an exhilarating driving experience.