The Shocking Truth Why Porsche 917/10 Was Banned

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What happens when engineers create a race car so perfect, so utterly dominant, that it literally destroys the sport it was built for? In this video, we explore the incredible story of the Porsche 917/10, a 1,100-horsepower turbocharged monster that dominated Can-Am racing so thoroughly in 1972 that organizers had no choice but to ban it. From its revolutionary twin-turbo flat-12 engine to Mark Donohue's crushing victories by multiple laps, discover how this engineering masterpiece proved too successful for its own good. We'll dive deep into the technical innovations that made it unstoppable, the desperate attempts by McLaren and others to compete, and how this single car forced the most dramatic rule changes in motorsport history, forever changing how racing series regulate competition. #porsche #racing #motorsport #cars #history