BUCKET LISTS. ALL OF us have them. Consciously or not. For me, this was one off the list. A 911 GT3 RS on an F1 racetrack and close to home, too. And the experience was nothing short of a rewiring of the brain-body-car connection. The difference between a sports car and an automobile became unequivocally clear to me and I hope to bring it across to you, the reader, as best as I can.
The 911 is Porsche’s and, indeed, one of the world’s most iconic sports cars. The shape has remained unchanged—more or less—since the 1940s and, as an evolution of the Beetle (there, I said it), the 911 has indeed come a long way. This car here is the 991.II generation and the chance to drive it came at the Porsche Track Experience, hot on the heels of the international introduction of
