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Fans Cars will definitely tear it off: this Porsche 911 Sally Special it single edition Porsche 911 inspired by character Sally Carrera from the famous animated film and created in collaboration with Pixar teams and Porsche Exclusive Manufaktur, the brand’s advanced personalization department.

It will only existone copy of this very special 911: indeed, it will put up for auction August 20, 2022 from RM Sotheby’s as part of Monterey Car Week. Proceeds from this charity sale will be donated to charities. Girls Inc. and USA for UNHCRto support young American girls, as well as emergency aid to Ukrainian refugees.

Porsche 911 Sally Special: Inspired by the movie Cars

For the first time, Porsche has merged with Pixar studio to create a special model: 911 inspired by one of the most popular 911s: Sally Carrera, with Cars. Like the famous cartoon character, this Porsche 911 Sally Special will be a unique example.

“Cars need a face and a story, and Pixar’s Cars has done just that by bringing them to life on the big screen.”said Dr. Sebastian Rudolph, Vice President of Communications at Porsche: “The film conveys such values ​​as friendship, love and mutual support, and at the center of all this is Porsche: Sally Carrera. Together with Pixar, we brought Sally’s spirit to life in a new way, not on screen, but off screen. With this unique 911, the Sally Special, which we are going to auction for charity, we want to help people who urgently need support, completely in the spirit of the hero of the film. »

Porsche 911 Sally Special: 10 months of work

This particular project brought together several people from Pixar, including Jay Ward, the franchise’s creative director, and Bob Pauly, who drew Sally for the film, as well as members of the Porsche Exclusive Manufaktur. This team has worked together for 10 months to create this unique 911 inspired by Sally Carrera and her 1 scale model found in these photos.

The Porsche 911 Sally Special is based on a 911 Carrera GTSwith a capacity of 473 horsepower and equipped with a manual gearbox, which was painted in a new color: “Sally Blue Metallic”, designed especially for this occasion. New five-spoke wheels have been created, inspired by the 911 Turbo Type 996 wheels, and have been enlarged to match the current 911’s 20 and 21-inch diameters. There are also foil logo valve covers Cars.

Porsche 911 Sally Special: lots of nods Cars

with many other details is an homage to Sally Carrera’s character in the famous animated film, such as the tattoo under the rear wing or “Kahow!” Mode” on the steering wheel. There’s also trim specially created for the occasion, with a combination of ‘Chalk’ gray leather and checkered fabric embellished with blue stitching. The film’s logo appears on the door trim, and there is numbered engraving “001/001” on the instrument panel, a reminder of the unique character of this 911 Sally Special.

The model, which will be auctioned by RM Sotheby’s on August 20 during Monterey Car Week in the United States, will be delivered with numerous presents linked to the car’s design history, a matching key with the “Sally Special” logo, as well as an exclusive Porsche Design watch, also made in a unique copy and matching the colors of the car. A second set of unique wheels will also be delivered to its future owner, allowing them to use the car on the track if they so choose.

Author: Tran Kha
Source: Auto Plus

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