One-Off “911 Turbo Remastered” Auction a Highlight of 2024 Icons of Porsche Festival

• The online auction will conclude during the spectacular Icons of Porsche festival
• One-off ‘sonderwunsch’ model was first unveiled at Icons of Porsche 2023
• Auction to open on Wednesday 20th November and close on Sunday 24th, with the bidding closing live on-stage at this year’s festival
• More information available at rmsothebys.com

RM Sotheby’s to offer one-of-a-kind Porsche 911 Turbo Remastered at Icons of
Porsche festival on 23-24 November in Dubai 

DUBAI – October 23, 2024 – (Motor Sports NewsWire) – RM Sotheby’s will auction online the one-off ‘911 Turbo Remastered’ during this year’s Icons of Porsche festival in Dubai. The car was first unveiled at last year’s festival to kick off global celebrations for the ’50 Years of Turbo’ anniversary. The auction will commence online on Wednesday 20 November 2024, and will conclude during the evening on Sunday 24 November while the car is live on the main stage at Icons of Porsche.

“Icons of Porsche has cemented itself as the annual highlight for the car community in this region, and RM Sotheby’s is truly excited to be a part of this year’s festival,” said Duccio Lopresto, Director of Business Development at RM Sotheby’s. “Concluding the auction at Icons of Porsche will bring new attention and excitement to the festival.”

The one-of-a-kind ‘911 Turbo Remastered’ is a modern-day interpretation of the original 911 Turbo prototype gifted to Louise Piëch in 1974. It is also a showcase of the extensive capabilities of the Sonderwunsch special request program. Sonderwunsch is the special request arm of both Porsche Exclusive Manufaktur and the Porsche Classic department, which takes personalisation to the highest level where almost anything is possible, hence the slogan: ‘you dream it, we build it’.

Tickets for this year’s Icons of Porsche festival are now online available via IconsOfPorsche.com.

911 Turbo Remastered by Sonderwunsch

The 911 Turbo Remastered project was a collaboration between Style Porsche, Porsche Exclusive Manufaktur and the Porsche Middle East and Africa regional office. “This very special car is not only a showcase of what is possible with our Porsche personalization programs,” said Manfred Bräunl, Chief Executive Officer,Porsche Middle East and Africa FZE. “It also highlights the brave and pioneering Porsche spirit as we look back to the inspiration for this project, the very first 911 Turbo.”

The inspiration for the project…