Monza THE MAKING OF THE 911R: In 1967, Porsche's 911R prototype broke no less than five endurance records at Monza... and it wasn't even supposed to be there. Total 911 looks back on the incredible circumstances that made the R a legend.

The article chronicles how the Porsche 911R prototype unexpectedly set five endurance records at Monza in 1967 due to an urgent last-minute change in plans. Topics discussed include the background of Ferdinand Piëch's ambitions, the technical and logistical challenges faced during the record attempt, and the subsequent impact of the 911R's achievements and market fate.