When the Cayenne debuted in 2003, Porsche was mired in controversy. The 996 defied Porsche convention, abandoning air cooling and gaining both radiators and amorphous headlights. Hot on the tails of sharpening up the 911's lighting in 2002, Porsche launched in to yet another controversy. In 2003, Porsche released an SUV. Though sharing a platform …
Continue to the full articleRecent Posts from the blog
Otto Mathé and The Fetzenflieger
The latest edition of the 9:11 video magazine features one of the most peculiar Porsche-based specials of all time: The Fetzenflieger https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAJ6U9JFerc Otto Mathé began racing motorcycles at 16 years old. He continued racing motorcycles through his twenties, until 28 years old when an accident caused paralysis in his …
Continue to the full articleIt’s Time To Watch A Couple 911 GT1s Roar Their Hearts Out
Porsche's 1998 GT1 is a little more hardcore than the 1997 version. It has bodywork that is more aggressive, the suspension completely divorced from the road-going roots, the engine boosted to within an inch of death. This thing had one purpose only, and that was to win at Le Mans. Luckily, it did just that. The prior 993-based …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport Is Rally Ready
Porsche has a deep and rich history in rallying, and it's about damn time the company mounted a real comeback effort. The motorsport department has been working on developing the 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport into a rally machine to compete in the FIA's R-GT regulation classes. Late last year, Romain Dumas drove a concept version of this vehicle as the …
Continue to the full articleEverything You Need To Know About Porsche’s 919 Hybrid Evo Record Winner
Porsche's 919 Hybrid Evo blew the world away this summer with brand new world records at Spa Francorchamps and the Nurburgring Nordschleife. Porsche owns the word fast with this car, as it simply beat up on everyone, setting laps faster than even Formula 1 could produce. While it is an extension of the 919 Hybrid that ran in the WEC across 2017, …
Continue to the full articleWhat Is The New 992 Like To Drive? Ask Chris Harris
There are very few people who have driven the newest version of Porsche's iconic 911. One of those lucky few is Top Gear host Chris Harris. He's been an incredible car reviewer for as long as I can remember, and his is an opinion worth trusting. When you give him the keys to a new 911, he's going to hang the rear end out a bit and tell you the hard …
Continue to the full articleOur Favorite Porsches On Ebay This Week: Volume 128
We've been compiling some amazing Porsche models on eBay for a few years now, and we've seen some pretty astonishing examples pop up now and again. This week we don't really have any focus. Hopefully you've enjoyed our "curated" look at the Porsche market. Keep in mind, some of these Porsches could be great collection investments, while others …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Cartoon
Now let's see if it drives like a Porsche! …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Exceeds 250k Deliveries in 2018
2018 was a record-setting year for Porsche, culminating in a gargantuan 256,255 global deliveries. This final sales figure capped a year of month-on-month improvements over the preceding year. December saw a 3.2% improvement over the preceding year in North America. In November, sales were up 2.1% over the previous year. These sales increases were …
Continue to the full articleIntroducing the 992 Carrera S and 4S Cabriolet
The first open-top 911 was constructed in 1964. Though not a true Cabriolet, this open air 911 actually laid the groundwork for the 911 Targa of 1967. This diversion in to soft windows, removable roof panels, and rollover hoops did not deter Porsche. In September, 1981 a prototype 911 Cabriolet debuted at the Frankfurt Motor Show, with the consumer …
Continue to the full article- 1
- 2
- 3
- …
- 441
- Next Page »
