Have you ever walked out to where you parked your car the night before and it simply wasn't there? Have you ever experienced the panic of a missing Porsche? If so, I don't envy you. The worst I've personally experienced is a 944 with a snapped parking brake rolling about 20 feet away from where I parked it and thankfully hitting a curb and not …
Continue to the full articleThe History Of Ruf As Told By Ruf
For eighty years the Ruf family has been wrenching on and improving the best sports cars to come out of Zuffenhausen. It all started with a small repair shop in Pfaffenhausen, and became a household name by building the fastest car in the world at one point. The company has continued to build some incredible machines, including their own …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Is Going Back To Work
Starting next Monday May 4th, Porsche is back to building sports cars again. It says that it will be taking all of the required measures to maintain worker safety and will only be restarting production on a site and task specific necessary basis. Production will be slowly ramped up to full capacity over several stages. For now the main factory in …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s New 992 GT3 Has Been Spotted Testing
Porsche does a lot of its new car testing in Italy at Monza, and even while the country remains a hotspot for coronavirus that hasn't changed. The new 992-generation GT3 and what appears to be a new GT3 Touring have been spotted turning laps at the legendary track. You can tell by the sound that these are no ordinary 992 models. The whoosh of the …
Continue to the full articlePorsche4Kids Is A Fun And Interactive Way To Introduce Your Children To Your Favorite Cars
Things are a bit different for all of us these days, but kids might be getting the worst of it. Without the socialization, interactivity, and education that school and daycare provides, they are missing out on a big chunk of their formative years, and we have no idea when all of this is going to end. It's impossible that anything Porsche could do …
Continue to the full articleThis Subaru-Powered 550 Spyder Replica Is Sketchy Fast
The S-Klub out of southern California have created what is possibly the most in-your-face 550 Spyder clone ever. With a JDM-sourced Subaru EJ207 turbocharged flat-four engine, this mad machine makes well over 300 horsepower. One look and it's pretty obvious that this isn't a 'real' Porsche 550 Spyder, but it has its own modernized style juxtaposed …
Continue to the full articleDid You Know That Porsche Helped Develop These Six Cars?
Porsche has always been an engineering firm first, working diligently to craft automotive designs for other companies on contract. Sometimes, like in the early 1990s when Porsche was in a rough place, these engineering contracts helped keep the lights on. This means there are a handful of cars running around on the road with just a smidgen of …
Continue to the full articleProving The Porsche Taycan 4S Has Way More Range Than Its EPA Rating
Porsche's Taycan has been a point of contention among automotive enthusiasts lately, arguing that it's too expensive, or has too short of a range, or that it's not a "real Porsche". We truly loved the Taycan Turbo S when we got an opportunity to test it last year. And it feels like the future of not only Porsche, but sports cars in general. Even if …
Continue to the full articleThis Wild Slant Nose Porsche Cost Over $100,000 In 1986
If you wanted the wildest Porsche available for the road in 1986, you didn't go directly to your Porsche dealer. Even the mega 959 was no match for the aftermarket tuners of the day, like Design und Plastik. who pumped out the wildest race-inspired designs for the street imaginable. Take for example this DP 935 Targa. It has lightweight fiberglass …
Continue to the full articleWatch Porsche Ace Patrick Long Race The IMSA iRacing Laguna Seca Pro Invitational Today
Thursday afternoon, Porsche racer Patrick Long will take on a full field of stellar drivers from all over the world converging on a digital Laguna Seca circuit. Racing is currently on an indefinite hiatus, but it's good to get an opportunity to see these pros shine against each other in iRacing. IMSA is treating this just like a real racing event, …
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