Inspired Liveries at Laguna – Sportscar365

Key Points:

• Porsche Penske Motorsport will feature a retro livery inspired by the 1977 Apple rainbow logo on its two Porsche 963 GTP cars at the StubHub Monterey SportsCar Championship, celebrating a historic partnership dating back to 1980.
• The design pays homage to the Dick Barbour Racing Porsche 935 K3, sponsored by Apple during the 1980 IMSA GT season and 24 Hours of Le Mans, highlighting the connection between Apple founders and Porsche.
• This throwback livery is part of the inaugural IMSA Throwback weekend, encouraging teams to showcase heritage-inspired designs, coinciding with Porsche’s 75th year in motorsport and Apple’s 50th anniversary.
• Apple VP Oliver Schusser and Porsche Motorsport boss Thomas Laudenbach emphasized the shared values of innovation and creativity that have defined the long-standing collaboration between the two brands.
• The No. 7 Porsche 963, driven by Felipe Nasr and Julien Andlauer, currently leads the GTP standings, with the No. 6 car of Laurens Vanthoor and Kevin Estre positioned fourth after three rounds.