A simple driving workshop 40 years ago laid the foundation for today’s Porsche Sport Driving School. It was prompted by the premiere of the high-powered 911 Turbo at the Paris Motor Show in 1974. Even before sales got underway, Porsche engineers and dealers realized that practice was needed to drive the new top model at high speeds safely. The …
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Here Are All 5 Official Rennsport Reunion Posters
With this morning's announcement of Rennsport Reunion V we started thinking about the past events. As most of you probably know, the first Rennsport Reunion was held at Lime Rock Park in July of 2001. The brainchild of the late Bob Carlson, Rennsport Reunion has quickly grown into the premier Porsche event for owners and enthusiasts alike. …
Continue to the full articleConfirmed: A Porsche 911 Targa Reimagined By Singer Is On The Way!
Last week we received an email from subscriber, and French Porsche blogger Thomas Schenck, with pictures showing what a Porsche 964 Targa might look like were it to be reimagined by Singer (that's Porsche lawyer speak for don't call it a Singer Porsche). As most of you know, Singer uses 964s as their donor car of choice. As the 964 was the last …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s World Wide Sales By Region For September 2014
Porsche has delivered 135,600 vehicles to customers worldwide in 2014, 13% more than in the first nine months of 2103. For September, Porsche AG handed over a total of 15,800 new cars to customers and achieved a 22% growth in comparison to the same month last year. “In September, we carried forward our growth strategy across the globe,” said …
Continue to the full articleRennsport Reunion V Dates Announced
Anyone who attended Rennsport Reunion IV in 2011, or who followed our coverage here on FLATSIXES.com, knows it was an event for the ages. As Hurley Haywood said, "What are you going to do to top this?" Well, it looks like Porsche's going to give it the old college try with Rennsport Reunion V. For months now we've been reading and hearing rumors …
Continue to the full articleThis Guy Took A Porsche Panamera For A 2200 Mile Test Drive
I've test driven my fair share of new Porsches. In some instances the salesman has been in the car with me. In others, I've had the car to myself for up to 30 minutes. However, no matter what the situation, I don't think I've ever put more than 20 miles on a Porsche during a test drive (not including press cars obviously). Jeffery Todd Crystal, …
Continue to the full articleHere’s How You Can Design The Livery For Patrick Dempsey’s 911 GT3 Cup Car
The only thing that separates the cars participating in Porsche's 911 GT3 Cup Challenge races are the drivers and the car's livery. On November 9th, in the Cup Challenge Brasil, Patrick Dempsey will be among the drivers and if you enter and win this contest the livery you design for him will adorn his Porsche. That's right, Porsche is giving fans …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s New Carrera GTS Lineup Bridges The Performance Gap Between S and GT3
Things have been a little quiet on the 991 front lately. In fact, Porsche has only introduced the Targa variant so far this year. Well, now they are jumping in with both feet, introducing four models simultaneously, the Carrera GTS, the Carrera 4 GTS, the Carrera GTS Cabriolet, and the Carrera 4 GTS Cabriolet. Whew, that's a mouth full. As with the …
Continue to the full articleBonhams Bringing 911 Cabriolet Prototype To Belgium Sale
If you know anything about Porsche's original 911, you'll know that there was never a cabriolet version produced. Porsche, in the mid 1960s, was under the impression that American car market regulations would soon completely abolish the availability of completely open topped cars. In response to these regulations, Porsche produced the Targa model …
Continue to the full articleIt Rained Before The GT3 Cup Challenge This Weekend. What Happens As A Result Is Wild!
Similar to the GTLM class of the main race it supports, the Championship in the GT3 Cup Challenge was up for grabs this weekend at Petit Le Mans. With three leaders within seven points of each other it was anyone's guess as to who would take the title. Then, right before the start of the race, it began to rain. Then they waved the green flag and …
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