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 articleAt Least 5 Historic Porsche Racecars To Participate In First Ever Daytona 24 Hour Historic
The sanctioning body 'Historic Sports car Racing' is bringing 24 hour historic racing to North America for the first time this November. Following in the footsteps of the other major international 24 hour race, the Le Mans 24, Daytona will offer a 24 hour classic race to celebrate the history of their storied event. It'll certainly be entertaining …
Continue to the full articleLEGO Adds Porsche 918 And 911 RSR To Their “Speed Champions” Line Of Playsets
Over the last several years, Ferrari has had a near stranglehold on the LEGO market in terms of automotive merchandising. Several Ferrari road cars and race cars have been transformed into LEGO minifig sets, but now it seems that LEGO has moved to start producing further models from McLaren, and more importantly Porsche, in their recently leaked …
Continue to the full articleOur Favorite Porsches On Ebay This Week #6
For all of the eccentric and eclectic Porsche collectors and enthusiasts out there, we've decided that it is about time someone aggregated the best of the best that eBay has to offer in the Porsches-for-sale department. We've tracked down five exciting Porsches for folks to purchase today, including a slab-sided accordion bumper 911, a Porsche …
Continue to the full articleHouston Highway Halted By Burning Boxster
Burnt to a crisp in a matter of only a few minutes, this poor 986 Boxster didn't even stand a chance. A complete and total write off, to say the least, this car went out in a blaze of sorrow and misery. As the owner of a nearly identical Guards Red 986, this picture made me sit up and take notice this morning while drinking my coffee. I sure hope …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Does The Texas Two-Step With TUSCC At COTA
It was the penultimate round of the TUDOR United Sports Car Championship, and Porsche was set to pull out all of the stops in order to secure a prime finish. Rather than their regular two-car entry of the 911 and 912 cars, Porsche entered a third factory-effort GTLM class 911 RSR for Fred Makowiecki and Patrick Pilet, the number 910. With a total …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Has A “Tough Day In Texas” At The Fourth Round Of The World Endurance Championship
When you think of Austin, Texas and the Circuit of the Americas, surely your first thought is torrential downpours and sheets of rain. Wait, that's not right. Usually races at the circuit are arid and hot, generally running trouble-free thanks to lots of runoff area and that wide uphill turn 1. This time, to turn a Texan phrase, the World Endurance …
Continue to the full articlePorsche To Offer Detuned Boxster and Cayman In Some European Markets
The 981 Boxster and Cayman are gaining new model lines almost as quickly as the 991 is. The defining characteristic of the different models is horsepower. The standard 'base' car has 265 horses (275 in the Cayman), there's the S we all know and love with 315 (325 in the Cayman), and the new 330 horsepower GTS (340 in the Cayman), which continues to …
Continue to the full articleVideo: Carving Canyons In Longhoods With Nicolas Hunziker and Chad McQueen
There are very few experiences in the world that are more fun than a romp through the canyons with a good friend in vintage 911s. A pair of R Gruppe cars driven by a pair of reasonably capable drivers, one bright orange 2.2 liter 250-ish horsepower ST clone driven by none other than Chad McQueen, and one little "white mouse", the personal "Sports …
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