New Porsche 911 Turbo sets lap record at The Bend
New Porsche 911 Turbo sets lap record at The Bend
May 07, 2021
Our man Youlden adds production car lap record to his outright Bathurst lap record
The new Porsche 911 Turbo has set a new production lap record at The Bend Motorsport Park in the hands of carsales’ own Luke Youlden.
Youlden smashed the previous record of 3:24.079, set by former Carrera Cup Australia race winner Warren Luff in the Porsche 911 GT2 RS back in 2018, by more than two seconds with a time of 3:22.066 around The Bend’s full 7.7km configuration – the world’s second-longest permanent racing circuit behind the Nurburgring Nordschleife.