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The 992.2 generation of the venerable GT3 has arrived, and its changes are more substantial than you might think.

Almost anyone can buy a Porsche these days. However, few people choose a GT3 RS. Scarcity and affordability are obstacles, but it's all worth the struggle.

The current, 992-generation Porsche 911 family is in the midst of its ‘992.2’ mid-life update phase, which began with the hybrid  911 Carrera GTS and standard 911 Carrera. Soon enough the 911 Turbo will be getting its own glow-up.

No additional power thanks to emissions limitations, but sharper reactions and more comfortable.

It comes at the same time as the GT3 Touring is also updated, with a predictably stiff increase in list price to £157,300. Both the Touring and the winged GT3 are the same price. Pros: Pin-sharp handling, supportive seats, incredible high-speed grip

This is our first experience behind the wheel of the newly updated, 992.2 generation 2025 Porsche 911 GT3 Touring. From launch, it’s available in two body styles: the familiar, winged 911 GT3 form, and the more understated 911 GT3 Touring style, with its cleaner body and deleted rear spoiler.

Porsche made a bunch of small changes to the GT3 for 2025. Don’t worry, the magic is still here. A s an enthusiast, it’s impossible not to adore the 911 GT3. The hotted-up, tr