1971 Porsche 911S

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Globally respected for top-flight, air-cooled Porsche engine development and service, Thoroughbred Motorsports of Corry, Pennsylvania, was founded by Dr. Karl Hens— a man whose experience and knowledge have been honed by a lifetime dedicated to building precision Porsche powerplants. Along his journey of automotive excellence, Dr. Hens amassed a collection of special air-cooled Porsche sports cars spanning every generation, alongside a nearly immeasurable treasure trove of highly sought-after Porsche parts.

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The 1971 Porsche 911S, the top-tier variant of its generation, combined refined engineering with genuine motorsport-derived character.

The 911S, offered in Coupe and Targa versions, benefited from a higher-output version of Porsche's 2.2-liter air-cooled flat-six engine, delivering spirited acceleration and a distinctive high-revving exhaust note. This model year featured Porsche's Bosch mechanical fuel injection system, contributing to sharper throttle response compared to earlier carbureted versions.