Were we really there? Did all of that happen? I have to keep asking myself if we actually went to France on a whirlwind 24 Hours of Le Mans weekend, because it all just feels so surreal. It feels like it could have been one really long summer dream, it was all a blur. It was a lovely blur, and certainly ticked the box from our bucket list, but it …
Continue to the full articleXCAR Drives Our Teenage Fantasy Car: The Porsche 959
Porsche's 959 was the height of automotive technology in the late 1980s, and was the ultimate in excess. It was quick, it was fast, it was comfortable, it was expensive, it was gorgeous, and it was absolutely perfect. In its era, it was a part of a super-car renaissance. Much like we are experiencing today with Porsche's 918 Spyder, McLaren's P1, …
Continue to the full articleWatch Chasing Classic Cars This Monday At 9PM EST To Follow Gooding’s Porsche 959S Sale From The Amelia Island Auction
Remember back to March of this year, and you may recall a certain beautiful Porsche 959S going up for sale at the Gooding & Co. Amelia Island auction. Because of the undying genius and unstoppable hard work of our friends at Sloan Cars, the car was properly advertised, properly prepared, and brought top-dollar at auction. From start to finish, …
Continue to the full articleRauh-Welt Porsche Racer Crushed After Fall From Crane Truck At Twin-Ring Motegi
UPDATE: 7/29/2014 Additional photos of the damage were posted to the Rauh-Welt Begriff facebook page, along with a short statement. RWB post said: It was dropped when I take down with a circuit crane. It is responsibility of the circuit. The Idlers 12 Hour race at the Twin Ring Motegi in Japan is quite an interesting event, being that …
Continue to the full articleHere’s Why We Think Porsche Purchased Kyalami, An Historic South African Grand Prix Circuit
Late last week, Porsche of South Africa participated in a short private auction, and walked away with something that is really very cool, the Kyalami Grand Prix circuit. The circuit had come up for sale, and was being eyed by a few local land developers putting the track in danger of becoming a series of housing developments or office buildings. …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Replaces Cayenne’s V-8 With Twin Turbo V-6: Announces Redesigned 2015 Cayenne; More Powerful Engines, A Proper Plug-In Hybrid, And Still No PDK
In following with the redesign Porsche introduced last fall on the Panamera, the 2015 Cayenne is also getting a facelift, along with a scad of new features. The Macan's big-brother is continuing to grow up with sharper exterior lines, some new pretty headlamps, a pair of "3D tail lamps", and an injection of that "familial DNA" that Porsche seems to …
Continue to the full articleOur Favorite Porsches On Ebay This Week
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 excellent options for Porsche folks to purchase today, including some exceedingly rare fare, some super …
Continue to the full articleSacramento Shop Burns, Destroying World’s Most Original 911 RSR
Late last Friday night into early Saturday morning, the facilities of PM Motorsports at the corner of 34th and Stockton streets in Sacramento, California suffered significant fire damage. The fire, thankfully, did not injure or kill any humans, though it did take the lives of some significant collector Porsches that were housed inside when the …
Continue to the full articleVideo: Ride Onboard With Leh Keen In A 1974 911 RSR At Le Mans Classic
Just over a week ago, Leh Keen and Cooper MacNeil stormed to a class victory in their shared 1974 911 RSR during the Le Mans Classic event. Just less than a month after MacNeil teamed with Jeroen Bleekemolen to take a fantastic 5th in class at Le Mans proper, he was back at La Sarthe, and this time brought 'Screamin' Lehman' to hot shoe along side. …
Continue to the full articleVideo: Jeff Zwart’s Pikes Peak Run From His Point Of View
Have you ever wanted to know what exactly it would sound like to be inside a demon? Jeff Zwart's BBi Autosport-built 997 GT3 Cup Turbo hillclimb car gives a pretty close approximation, and now you can feel like you are right there with Jeff as he canes the beast up the Pikes Peak hill. The Porsche, a wild and nearly un-tamable leviathan of power, …
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