{"id":873997,"date":"2024-12-16T00:44:09","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T00:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/?page_id=873997"},"modified":"2024-12-16T00:55:12","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T00:55:12","slug":"porsche-906","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/all-brands\/porsche\/porsche-906\/","title":{"rendered":"Porsche 906"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Porsche 906<\/h1>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">The Ultimate Guide<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px\">The Porsche 906 was officially marketed as Carrera 6 and was a racing model. Like the 904, the Porsche 906 was to receive homologation for the sports car class of the sports car world championship.&nbsp;The &nbsp;906 was produced for the 1966 World Championship of Makes. It was designed for the FIA\u2019s Group 4 regulations, whilst modified variants of the car, using larger engines and\/or cut-down Spyder bodywork, were entered in Group 6, the &nbsp;Sports Prototype category.&nbsp;The 906 became the last street-legal \u2018pure\u2019 racer built by Porsche. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"#block-wrap-98405\" rel=\"\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px\">Overview<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 18px\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"#block-wrap-38340\" rel=\"\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px\">Model Guides<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 18px\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"#block-wrap-56467\" rel=\"\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px\">Featured Stories<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 18px\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"#block-wrap-42147\" rel=\"\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px\">The Market<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 18px\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"#block-wrap-81353\" rel=\"\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px\">Image Gallery<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Porsche-906.webp\"><\/p>\n<p>The 906 marked a turning point for Porsche. It was their first true sports-prototype racer, and it was incredibly successful<\/p>\n<p><small>&lt;p&gt;Stuttcars.com&lt;\/p&gt;<\/small><\/p>\n<p>It was a technological marvel, with its tubular space frame chassis and powerful flat-six engine<\/p>\n<p><small>&lt;p&gt;Stuttcars.com&lt;\/p&gt;<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Porsche 906 The Ultimate Guide The Porsche 906 was officially marketed as Carrera 6 and was a racing model. Like the 904, the Porsche 906 was to receive homologation for the sports car class of the sports car world championship.&nbsp;The &nbsp;906 was produced for the 1966 World Championship of Makes. It was designed for the FIA\u2019s Group 4 regulations, whilst modified variants of the car, using larger engines and\/or cut-down Spyder bodywork, were entered in Group 6, the &nbsp;Sports Prototype [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":873998,"parent":335310,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-873997","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Porsche 906 - Ultimate Guide &amp; Research Hub<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Porsche 906 was officially marketed as Carrera 6 and was a racing model. 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