The world of electric supercars is heating up, and Porsche wants to be ready for the competition. Porsche and Rimac are increasing their collaboration in the future of electric tech with a new Series D round of funding from the Croatian brand. The Series D round is seeding with a total of around $536 million, and Porsche has committed to entering …
Continue to the full articleThis 997 GT3-R shouts its Mezger song in the hills of Portugal
With a sonorous spin up of its 4-liter naturally aspirated flat six, José Silvino Pires' 911 GT3 R racer blasts a small layer of rear tire rubber into smoke and blasts away from the start line of the Rampa da Falperra hillclimb. This car started life as a specially prepped race car built for the GT3 class of international sports car racing. Porsche …
Continue to the full article50 years of RS: Porsche celebrates its original track special 911
Back in October of 1972, nearly fifty years ago, Porsche unveiled the car that would set into motion one of the most highly revered lineups of track cars any automaker has ever built. For Porsche fanatics, the letters R and S, when combined, conjure dreams of high-rev flat six engines, high grip, more downforce, lightweight bodywork, and incredible …
Continue to the full articleHere’s your chance to hoon Ken Block’s Tuthill-built Safari Porsche 911
Earlier this year Ken Block, the Head Hoonigan, competed in the East Africa Safari Rally in a Tuthill-prepped Porsche 911. This custom competition build is based on a 1978 Porsche 911 SC 3-liter, and it carried Ken and co-driver Alex Gelsomino for nine days of competition across 5,000 kilometers. This is certainly a cool-looking machine that pays …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s run of bad luck continues with big crashes in Nürburgring 24 hour race
Going into the 24 Hours of the Nürburgring, Porsche had to have been cautiously optimistic. There were a total of eight 911 GT3 Rs taking the green flag for the endurance race from some of the most effective customer teams in the world stacked with some of the greatest driver lineups. To get to the end of the race with six of those cars failing to …
Continue to the full articleHere’s how you deal with detailing a Porsche 964 Turbo when it has very thin paint
Preserving the shine on cars like this beautiful 964 is a job that not just anyone can do. This old Porsche needed a rehab, but it also needed protection from itself. Thankfully, our friend Larry Kosilla is just the kind of guy to make sure the paintwork and interior materials are kept as nice as possible. The black nineties supercar had extremely …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Cars North America celebrates its colorful history with new display in Atlanta headquarters
The Porsche Experience Center in Atlanta, also known as One Porsche Drive, plays the part of Porsche Cars North America's headquarters (and the Avengers compound). As part of the massive immersive Porsche, er, well, Experience, the company has a small museum with a constantly rotating cast of cars from P-car past. We've been to visit the little …
Continue to the full articlePorsche has already logged thousands of miles testing its new LMDh race car
There are several companies set to join the LMDh prototype class in IMSA and FIA WEC next year, including Porsche, Audi, Acura, BMW, and Cadillac. Alpine, Lamborghini, and McLaren are looking to follow in 2024. But Porsche is the first of those competitors to have not only unveiled its racer, but to have logged several days of testing at tracks all …
Continue to the full articleThe seventh Rennsport Reunion will be at Laguna Seca on Sept 28, 2023
It's finally official! Porsche Rennsport Reunion is coming back next year, and it will be at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca for the fourth time in twelve years. Porsche confirmed to the world this week that the event will take place between September 28th and October 1 on the famed Monterey Peninsula circuit. Obviously the classes, invited cars, …
Continue to the full articleKen Block aims for Pikes Peak victory with BBI Autosport-built Hoonipigasus
Pikes Peak International Hill Climb has long been the battlegrounds for run-what-you-brung motorsport, and this year is the 100th running of this magnificent race. In celebration of the centennial event, Ken Block, the folks at Hoonigan, and the mad scientists at BBi Autosport are jumping face first into the Pikes Peak pond, aiming for an overall …
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