# Eco German Racecars Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid Supercars Get Ready to Take On the Street By manzil | Published 2010-02-15 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/porsche-911-gt3-r-hybrid References: [supercars.net](http://www.supercars.net/cars/4827.html) & [porsche](http://www.porsche.com/) [Porsche](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/porsche-cayenne-s-ehybrid) is planninng to launch its new [hybrid racing car](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mclaren-w1), the GT3 R--also dubbed as the “racing laboratory”--in 2010. Unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show, the Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid features an [electric front axle drive](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mercedesbenz-canada1) with two electric motors and an electrical flywheel power generator inside the cockpit which can generate speeds of up to 40,000 RPM. The Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid is also a fuel efficient car with low emissions. The GT3 R will soon undergo a 24-hour long-distance race at the Nürburgring in Germany. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 19% | Activity: 49% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Hybrid Racing Cars:** The development of hybrid racing cars is disrupting the auto industry with opportunities for eco-friendly motorsports. - **Electric Motor Technology:** Advancements in electric motor technology are leading to new opportunities for hybrid and electric vehicle innovation. - **Green Motorsports:** Incorporating sustainability into motorsports is a growing trend and is disrupting traditional racing cultures. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Automotive Industry:** The automotive industry has the potential to disrupt their own traditional models with the integration of hybrid and electric racing technology. - **Technology Industry:** The technology industry has the opportunity to innovate in the electric motor and power generator sectors by providing better energy storage solutions. - **Tourism Industry:** Green motorsports has the potential to disrupt the tourism industry by attracting eco-conscious consumers to events and destinations. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Zero-Compromise Hybrid SUVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/porsche-cayenne-s-ehybrid.md) - [Aerodynamic Sports Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2023-911-gt3-rs.md) - [Track-Racing Supercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/porsche-lmdh-racer.md) - [Designer-Honoring Sports Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/911-gt3-90-f-a-porsche.md) - [Hydrogen-Electric Racecars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/missionh24.md) - [Japanese Customer Race Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toyota-gr-gt3.md) - [Automaker EV Pledges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/porsche-718.md) - [Premium Sporty Electric Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2025-taycan.md) - [Sleek Reimagined Racing Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/porsche-99x.md)