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The 2017 GT3 Cup produces roughly 485 horsepower. Unlike its turbocharged siblings, this is a high-revving, naturally aspirated engine that thrives at the top of the tachometer.
The ks_porsche_911_gt3_cup_2017_rpm refers to the specific data files for the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup car included in the "Porsche Pack Volume II" DLC for Assetto Corsa . Often regarded as the "benchmark" for GT racing in the sim, this car represents the pinnacle of one-make racing series engineering. It is the car used in the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup and various national Carrera Cups worldwide. assetto corsa ks_porsche_911_gt3_cup_2017_rpm
| Corner Type | Minimum RPM before throttle | Ideal exit RPM | |-------------|----------------------------|----------------| | Slow (< 100 km/h) | 4,500–5,000 RPM | 6,500+ RPM | | Medium (130–170 km/h) | 5,500 RPM | 7,200+ RPM | | Fast (> 180 km/h) | 6,500 RPM | N/A (flat out) | The 2017 GT3 Cup produces roughly 485 horsepower
The in Assetto Corsa has a classic naturally aspirated racing engine that rewards high-RPM use but punishes over-revving and lazy shifting. The optimal shift point is 8,300 RPM for most gears , dropping slightly to 8,200 RPM for the 5→6 shift . Managing corner exit RPM above 5,500 RPM is critical for lap time. Use the engine’s strong top-end and avoid short-shifting unless saving fuel. Often regarded as the "benchmark" for GT racing
The 911 GT3 Cup is famous for its unique rear-engine handling dynamics, which can catch inexperienced drivers off guard:
| Mistake | Consequence | |---------|-------------| | Shifting at 7,500 RPM | Drops below 5,800 RPM; loses 0.3–0.5s per straight | | Downshifting to 2nd in slow corners (e.g., hairpin) | Over-rev if not careful; causes instability | | Holding gear near limiter | No power gain, higher engine stress | | Upshifting mid-corner | Destabilizes rear on throttle |
Would you like a detailed gear-specific RPM telemetry chart or comparison with the 991.1 or 992 GT3 Cup in AC?