That s all fine but i don t care who you are what your stance is on porsches or yellow birds for that matter when you see a ruf yellowbird in the flesh you stop what you re doing and pay attention.
Ruf porsche yellow bird.
Hotlap in the infamous ruf ctr 01 at nurburgring.
This is lap 1 of 2 there s another 8 minute video that i ll post if this one is popular.
Join us in celebrating the a few of ruf s milestones.
It is said to be offered by the original owner and to have been the only one created for importation into the usa.
The ruf ctr also known as the ctr yellowbird or simply yellowbird was a limited production high performance sports car manufactured by german automobile manufacturer ruf automobile.
Ruf tooled up for production the world beat a path to his dyno room and the bird became one of the most beloved european cars in.
The mid 1980s with its 200 plus mph ruf ctr yellow bird and continuing.
We nicknamed it yellow bird after the color and how it moved.
There a rather ordinary looking 911 except for its yellow paint murdered all comers.
Introduced for the 1987 model year and based on the porsche 911 the ctr featured an enlarged and highly tuned version of porsche s 3 2 litre flat six cylinder engine lightened body panels an integrated roll cage upgraded suspension and braking systems a custom designed transmission and several unique trim pie.
The ruf ctr yellow bird remains one of the most legendary air cooled sports cars on earth but if yellow isn t your thing we think this mint green ctr might be the 212 mph turbocharged porsche for.
20 th years since the introduction of ruf ctr 2 35 th years of ruf s exclusive 5 speed transmission created specially for 911 turbos not forgetting.
Ruf brought its new model the ctr group c turbo ruf to volkswagen s test track at ehra lessien germany.
Tim pappas is an accomplished racing driver and is the principal of the patrick long staffed black swan racing.