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      02-19-2021, 04:47 PM   #207
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Originally Posted by Scharbag View Post
Perhaps there is a benefit at a hot racetrack to run 10w60 but if that were the case, why does the Porsche GT3 come with a 0w40 factory fill?

Because it was designed around that oil, much like the S65 was designed around 10w60.

There is still an element of marketing behind it...the divorce of BMW and Castrol was a huge deal.
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