
Among the scarcest and exhilarating Porsche 911 models ever crafted is now being sold at auction: the 1988 Porsche 911 TAG Turbo by Lanzante. With an expected selling price of up to $2,100,000 USD, this is one of just eleven units customized by UK-based motorsport specialists Lanzante, featuring a revered Formula One engine, the 1.5L twin-turbo TAG-Porsche V6 originally designed by Hans Mezger and competed with by Alain Prost during the 1986 and 1987 F1 seasons. Nicknamed “AP87” in honor of its F1 engine’s serial number “051,” the vehicle is based on a 930 Turbo and offers 510 horsepower, a maximum speed of 200 mph, and weighs a staggering 286 pounds less than its original factory weight.