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DRIVING THE WRECKED PORSCHE GT3 TO THE PLACE IT WAS CRASHED

Mat Armstrong@MatArmstrongbmx2.3M viewsJun 15, 202323:18
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Check if your car was damaged with Car Vertical - 10% off here carvertical.com I just rebuilt the Adam Lz's Porsche 992 GT3 in Florida & after getting the all clear from Porsche themselves i decided to take it back to the road it was crashed & get back in

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contact with the previous owner Adam to find out what actually happened! Thanks to the Concours club Miami theconcoursclub.com @theconcoursclub Thank you to @pilotfaby & @stsizemore for the plane ride!

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The video opens with the narrator declaring that the GT3 has finally cleared after its rebuild and is ready for a 1200 meter road trip to finish what Adam LZ started. He sets the stage by recounting the inspiration from Adam LZ’s Porsche 992 GT3 crash on the Tail of the Dragon and explains that the mission is to take the rebuilt machine back to the scene of the incident while documenting every step. The team rolls into The Concourse Club in Miami, a private racing-focused venue, and runs a shakedown lap to test the car on a track under the Miami sun. There are lighthearted moments as the car performs beyond expectations, and the crew uses the stop to introduce viewers to Copart, the auction house where many damaged cars are evaluated for potential rebuilds. The crew’s curiosity is dialed up as they inspect a wide array of cars, including a 488 spider with notable damage, exploring what it would take to bring these wrecks back to life. The video also highlights the value of Car Vertical, which provides a history check that helps enthusiasts verify that a rebuilt car can be trusted and roadworthy, even when it has a salvage past. The journey then pushes north toward Atlanta, with the GT3 eating up miles on the highway and a new set of challenges waiting at the second stop. The pace accelerates as the driver continues the odyssey, balancing the thrill of speed with the discipline required to preserve the rebuilt Porsche for the final act on Tail of the Dragon. By the time they reach Georgia, the narrative shifts toward reconnecting with the roots of the build, including training sneakers, a nod to BMX beginnings, and plans to converge with more automotive personalities, all while the GT3 remains a constant subject of admiration and debate about its value and potential future projects.

Topics · autos_vehicles · motorsport · lifestyle · vlog · car_rebuild · road_trip · private_club · driving_experience

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What inspired the rebuild and road trip of the Porsche GT3?
The rebuild and road trip were inspired by Adam LZ's earlier Porsche GT3 crash on the Tail of the Dragon, with the goal of finishing the story by driving the rebuilt car back to the crash site.
Where does the team stop to test and inspect cars during the journey?
The team tests the GT3 on a track at The Concourse Club in Miami and stops by Copart to inspect potential salvage projects, including a Ferrari 488 spider.
What is the role of Car Vertical in the video?
Car Vertical provides a vehicle history check, confirming the GT3 is a clean title and detailing its accident history, mileage, theft status, and any outstanding finance, helping buyers verify the car’s past.
What happens during the head-to-head speed tests?
The driver competes in multiple speed tests against a friend in an Aston Martin DBS and other vehicles, highlighting the GT3’s straight-line capabilities and the thrill of high-speed driving.
What is the final takeaway at Tail of the Dragon?
The final takeaway is that the rebuilt GT3 is ready for the Tail of the Dragon, but the team proceeds with caution, recognizing the road’s dangers and the importance of the journey over a reckless reenactment.