Euro Porsche 996 GT3 Recaro Seats (2004)

These Euro-spec Recaro seats were manufactured in 2004 by Recaro for use in the Porsche 911 GT3 (996). Originally offered as an optional upgrade for European-market GT3 models, they are now highly sought-after for their motorsport pedigree and lightweight construction.

Designed for performance driving, these seats feature fixed-back fiberglass shells, combining rigidity, support, and weight savings—ideal for both track and high-performance road use.

 Key Features

• Manufacturer: Recaro
• Model: GT3 fixed-back bucket seats
• Fitment Origin: Euro-spec Porsche 911 GT3 (996)
• Year: 2004 production
• Construction: Lightweight fiberglass shell
• Design: Fixed-back racing bucket
• Finish: Black upholstery with embossed Recaro branding
• Harness Support: Integrated pass-throughs (black finish)
• Mounting: Fitted with seat sliders for installation

 Why They’re Special

• Factory GT3 option—not standard equipment
• True motorsport-derived Recaro design
• Lightweight construction improves power-to-weight and handling feel
• Strong association with European GT3 specification cars
• Highly desirable for collectors and track enthusiasts

 Performance Benefits

• Exceptional lateral support during cornering
• Rigid shell improves driver feedback and control
• Compatible with racing harnesses
• Lower weight compared to comfort or electric seats

 What’s Included

• 2 × Recaro GT3 fixed-back seats
• Integrated sliders
• Harness pass-throughs
• Factory branding and shell backs

 Important Notes

• Fixed-back design (no reclining function)
• Check compatibility with airbag systems and wiring for road cars
• Professional installation recommended
• Always inspect for cracks, wear, or previous repairs

 Ideal For

• Porsche track builds
• 996 / 997 interior upgrades
• Motorsport-focused projects
• Collectors seeking OEM GT3 components

These seats represent one of the most authentic GT3 upgrades available, offering a perfect balance of lightweight engineering, driver support, and period-correct Porsche motorsport heritage.