Is your Porsche Taycan too slow at the Nürbugring? You need this Manthey Kit.
Summary
Porsche’s Manthey Racing team has created an upgrade kit for the electric Taycan Turbo GT that makes it faster and better suited for racing at the Nürburgring track in Germany. The kit improves aerodynamics, increases downforce, and boosts power, helping the car achieve a faster lap time.Key Facts
- Manthey Racing is a Porsche-owned racing team specializing in improving Porsche cars for track performance.
- The new Manthey Kit is for the Taycan Turbo GT with the Weissach package, which is a factory weight-saving option.
- The Taycan Turbo GT’s 0-60 mph time improves slightly from 2.2 to 2.1 seconds with this setup.
- Porsche driver Lars Kern set a Nürburgring lap time of 7:07.5 in the standard Taycan Turbo GT with Weissach.
- With the Manthey Kit, the lap time was cut to 6:55.553, saving about 12 seconds.
- The kit adds large aerodynamic parts like a rear wing, front wheel arch louvres, underbody diffusers, and special rear wheels.
- Downforce is increased from 209 lbs to 638 lbs at 124 mph, helping the car stick to the road better.
- The top speed with the kit rises to 192 mph, producing 1,631 lbs of downforce to improve grip.
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