J.A. Ackley
J.A. Ackley Senior Editor
7/16/24 4:22 p.m.

What happens when you merge two iconic rally marques? Apparently rallycross domination. Meet the Porscharu of Leon Drake, which melds a Porsche 914 chassis with Subaru EJ20 power. It’s won the past two SCCA National RallyCross Championships, with Leon behind the wheel in 2022, and Jason Fuller last year.

“Mid-engine works well because you have more weight toward your …

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Colin Wood
Colin Wood Associate Editor
7/16/24 4:27 p.m.

I love the air intake. Reminds me of some old-school F1 cars and the NSX-R GT.

BA5
BA5 GRM+ Memberand HalfDork
7/16/24 7:45 p.m.

"Why the Porscharu succeeds so well in rallycross"

 

Because it's awesome?

DavyZ
DavyZ Reader
7/17/24 7:10 p.m.

What a great build and what a good looking 914--they are somewhat of an ugly duckling, but this one is very cool and arrayed in a nice livery.  Props to a great build :)

J.A. Ackley
J.A. Ackley Senior Editor
7/18/24 5:28 a.m.
BA5 said:

"Why the Porscharu succeeds so well in rallycross"

 

Because it's awesome?

Hard to argue against that 😉

maschinenbau
maschinenbau GRM+ Memberand PowerDork
7/18/24 9:01 a.m.

Rumor has it there will soon be a new entry to 'Challenge' the Porscharu for the Mod-RWD title...

Colin Wood
Colin Wood Associate Editor
7/18/24 9:20 a.m.
maschinenbau said:

Rumor has it there will soon be a new entry to 'Challenge' the Porscharu for the Mod-RWD title...

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