Porsche 911 Speedster Concept II (2018)
Porsche presented the Porsche 911 Speedster Concept II at the 2018 Paris Motor Show. This was the second Speedster concept of the 991-generation. Porsche also confirmed that the Speedster would go into production in the first half of 2019 as a limited edition model.
Porsche 911 Speedster Concept II
The Porsche 911 Speedster Concept II featured a Guards Red paintwork as a reference to the 1988 911 Speedster of the G-Model generation. In addition to the eye-catching paintwork, 21-inch center lock wheels were another visual highlight. Their cross-spoke wheel design is similar to that of Porsche racing cars such as the 911 RSR and the GT3 R. The tinted day-time running lights were also inspired by racing. The two “Talbot” -shaped exterior mirrors as well as the fuel tank cap, which is centrally positioned on the bonnet, The interior is using partly perforated black leather upgraded with red highlights.
The concept cars’ body is based on the 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet. The fenders, as well as the front and rear bonnet are made from lightweight carbon fibre composite while the chassis was taken from the 911 GT3. All body components as well as the entire technology of both the 911 Speedster Concept cars are identical. This includes the shortened window frames with their lowered cowl top panels and the smaller side windows as well as the carbon-fibre rear bonnet with the double-bubble cover behind the seats. Both cars come with a lightweight Tonneau cover, fitted by Tenax buttons, instead of a convertible soft top.
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Porsche Speedster Concept (2018)
