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Originally posted by Razorback1980
Schumi, I don't think anyone would disagree with your theory of the 968 being successful, but I don't think Porsche is going to build anything that is competition to the Boxster. They don't want to build two cars that compete against each other, Porsche has enough competition from the other car makers so they don't need to compete against themselves.
Smartest thing I've heard all day. They allowed this to happen with the 951 and the Carrera 3.2 in the late 1980s (almost identical performance for an almost identical price), and the 924S and 944NA... they were producing two cars for each one potential customer.
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