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Merdad-Tuned Cayenne Checks Into London Elizabeth Hotel, Doesn’t Check Out

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At about 5:00 AM on January 2nd, the driver of this Merdad equipped Cayenne crashed into the side of the London Elizabeth Hotel in Bayswater.  The driver of the car fled from the scene, leaving the Porsche balanced precariously on a ledge overlooking the hotel's basement.  Some railing was damaged, but from the looks of things, it was the Cayenne …

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Could Red Bull Be Porsche’s Title Sponsor Of Their 2014 LMP1 Team?

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If you've been following along, it's already been posited that the new for 2014 Porsche LMP1 team could be sponsored by Martini, and Adidas.  As the days move along, I'm more inclined to believe that they'll actually be receiving sponsorship from the Austrian fizzy drinks manufacturer, Red Bull.  Luckily, our favorite LMP1 dreamer, Andy Werner …

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Driver Profile – Who is Brendon Hartley?

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He's a Kiwi.  He's an embodiment of youthful exuberance.  He's a Porsche LMP1 Factory racing driver. Porsche's newest addition, in the form of Mr. Hartley, was something of an interesting announcement.  Even to people who follow endurance racing, Hartley would have been an outside bet to get the seat.  That isn't to say that he doesn't …

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Hot Dog! – Team Sahlen Enters Two Caymans in the Continental Tire ST Class

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After a number of years experimenting with other manufacturer's equipment, paddock favorites Team Sahlen returns to their Porsche roots with a pair of ST class Caymans.  Long time team members, Joe Sahlen, Joe Nonnamaker, Wayne Nonnamaker, and Will Nonnamaker will be driving the pair of Porsches in the 12 race SportsCar Challenge series after …

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Porsche and CORE autosport Announce Tudor United Sports Car Driver Lineup

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After a few months of waiting, Porsche has finally announced their full time driver lineup for the 2014 TUDOR United SportsCar Championship program.  Running a semi-werks program through the CORE Autosport team, the four full-time drivers, plus two additional drivers for the endurance events, are not a huge departure from what was expected, but …

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Porsche Wins 2014 Ward’s 10 Best Engines Award for 2.7 Flat Six

Filed to: Porsche CaymanBy:

Every year, Ward's Auto chooses their favorite 10 engines, and for the first time in 11 years, they've picked a Porsche engine among them.  The 2.7 liter 'MA1' engine found in the base Cayman and Boxster has been selected as among the best engines in the world, and if there is anyone who knows, it must be Ward. In order to be eligible for …

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Porsche Acquires 51% Stake in Manthey Racing

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After their inaugural World Endurance Championship season together netted 6 podium positions, a 1-2 victory at the 24 hours of Le Mans, and only one retirement, Porsche and Manthey Racing GmbH have taken their relationship to the next level for the 2014 season. Team boss and namesake, Olaf Manthey, has sold a majority share of the Porsche outfit to …

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RM Auctions Previews Arizona Sale With Some Vintage Porsche Greatness

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This January 16th and 17th, RM Auctions will be kicking off their calendar with a spectacular auction in Phoenix, Arizona, of all places.  The two-day sale, held at the gorgeous Arizona Biltmore Resort and Spa, will play host to a large variety of beautiful and exciting exotic and classic cars.  There will be Jags, Rolls, Bentleys, Ferraris, …

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