Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Formula One ta canza zuwa tsarin lita 1.5 a 1961 kuma Porsche ya shiga 718s uku don Dan Gurney, Hans Herrmann da Jo Bonnier. Gurney ya zira kwallaye uku na biyu (Faransa
, Italiya da Amurka) ya dauke shi zuwa matsayi na 4 a gasar zakarun Turai. Don 1962, Porsche ya shiga sabuwar mota, Porsche 804 a cikin Formula One.