Singer on Tuesday rolled out its newest restomod primarily based on the 964-generation Porsche 911, a automobile the California firm refers to because the Dynamics and Lightweighting Research – Turbo.

As its identify suggests, the Dynamics and Lightweighting Research – Turbo combines two earlier Singer restomods, the Dynamics and Lightweighting Research and the Turbo Research, into one automobile.

For readers not acquainted with Singer’s again catalog, the corporate has basically created a light-weight wide-body Porsche 911 powered by a turbocharged engine. And to make sure it actually stands out, the corporate has additionally added new bodywork impressed by the Porsche 934/5 race automobile that dominated the Trans Am Sequence in 1977.

“I used to be 12 when my father’s pal confirmed us his Tremendous 8 movie of the 1977 Watkins Glen 6 Hours,” Rob Dickinson, Singer’s chairman and founder, stated in a press release. “Because the acquainted face of a Porsche 911 morphed into impossibly boxed hips, gaping intakes, and a large double-planed rear wing, I can nonetheless bear in mind the shock and the conclusion that this was the opposite lifetime of the 911…the racing automobile. Since Singer started, I’ve wished to return to that second, collaborate with our purchasers, and have fun that automobile, the 934/5.”

Singer Dynamics and Lightweighting Research – Turbo

Singer stated it developed the restomod on the request of consumers but in addition to hyperlink its present involvement with the Hertz Group Jota’s entry of a Porsche 963 LMDh within the 2023 World Endurance Championship with Porsche’s turbocharged endurance race automobiles of the late Nineteen Seventies. Singer designed the livery that options on Hertz Group Jota’s 963.

Singer has offered two examples of the Dynamics and Lightweighting Research – Turbo, one designed with a monitor focus (completed in Blood Orange) and the opposite a street focus (completed in Moet Blanc). The important thing distinction between the 2 are within the areas of aerodynamics and suspension tuning.

Singer Dynamics and Lightweighting Research – Turbo

Every options carbon-fiber physique work that helps scale back weight whereas growing stiffness, in addition to new aerodynamic parts designed so as to add downforce whereas additionally enhancing cooling. Cooling is essential because the engine within the Dynamics and Lightweighting Research – Turbo is air-cooled, similar to the inventory unit of the donor 964 911.

Singer begins with the inventory engine and turns it right into a turbocharged 3.8-liter flat-6 with twin turbochargers, 4 valves per cylinder, electrical wastegates, an air-to-water intercooler, and a high-flow exhaust. The ensuing engine is able to revving to greater than 9,000 rpm and delivering greater than 700 hp, in response to Singer.

Singer Turbo Research engine

Extra specs of the Dynamics and Lightweighting Research – Turbo embody a 6-speed guide, carbon-ceramic brake rotors, and cast magnesium centerlock wheels (19-inch entrance and 20-inch rear) wrapped within the alternative of Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 or Cup 2R tires.

Singer plans to current the automobiles on the 2023 Goodwood Competition of Velocity within the U.Okay. on subsequent month. They will even be current throughout 2023 Monterey Automobile Week in California in August.