We've been waiting ages for a hybrid 911. Porsche has been talking about doing this for about a decade, and even designed the 992's transmission with a little extra room to accommodate an electric drive motor. Porsche's iconic sports/tourer has already seen some stiff hybrid competition from the recent McLaren Artura and Ferrari 296 or SF90. It …
Continue to the full articleRace into 2023 with this awesome Porsche 917 art timelapse
Our favorite automotive artist, Nicolas Hunziker, paints a new vintage racing-themed piece to celebrate each new year. It’s a fun and interesting automotive way to ring in the new year and show off his talents at the same time. This time he’s chosen to depict a scene of perhaps the most famous and iconic Porsche of all time, the 917K Salzburg which …
Continue to the full articleOur project 996 Turbo gets carbon fiber mirror housings
Look, not all modifications are going to be power adders or whatever. Every once in a while you are allowed to make a modification that is purely for style points, and this is one of those times. Our new-to-us 996 Turbo project car needed something to set it apart visually, and we wanted an easy project that could be done in a short afternoon …
Continue to the full articleRacing and marketing legend Ken Block dead at 55
'There's always next year. There's always next year,' we lie to ourselves when things don't exactly go our way. Particularly in racing, you always think about the next season, how to improve, and how to overcome a setback. Sometimes you don't make it to next year. Sometimes the dream dies with you. Ken Block died on Monday in a snowmobiling …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s 911 Dakar won’t be the last off-road 911, says CEO Oliver Blume
Welcome to the new year! The best news we could hear to kick off the year is definitely that Porsche is planning future variants of the iconic 911 for off-road environments. It could be argued that the 911 is already a dominant force in street car performance with the Turbo S model, and it's already a dominant force in track car performance with …
Continue to the full articlePorsche synthetic fuel plant in Chile produces first tank full
This week Porsche announced that the joint venture net-zero fuels plant (with Siemens Energy) in Chile has begun producing its first gallons of useable synthetic fuels. On Tuesday the first tank-full of the carbon-neutral fuel was pumped straight into the tank of a brand new 911, naturally. Porsche invested several million euros in the project …
Continue to the full articleA new option from Porsche cuts your Taycan’s home charging time in half
If you're a Taycan owner who isn't quite satisfied with your charging speeds when plugged in to a level 2 charger, like that of your home 220v module, then Porsche has a new hardware update for you. If you purchased a Taycan and want a faster onboard charger, Porsche will sell you a new 19.2 kW onboard charging module that cuts your level 2 …
Continue to the full articleWright, MDK, AO, and Kelly Moss confirm new Porsche GTD programs for IMSA in 2023
When Porsche launches a new GT3-spec racing weapon people in the paddock typically sit up and take notice. That was certainly the case when the new 992-generation 911 GT3 R made its launch last year ahead of a competition debut in 2023. While only two teams—Wright and Pfaff—entered Porsches in IMSA for 2022, there will now be a confirmed six of …
Continue to the full articlePorsche announces factory driver lineup for 2023, including the return of Nick Tandy
Porsche has three major international factory racing programs to keep supplied with drivers across the 2023 season, including two cars in FIA WEC, two cars in IMSA, and a pair again in Formula E. While Formula E drivers keep their own cars separate, the endurance racing programs require at least three drivers per car for the 10-, 12-, and 24-hour …
Continue to the full articlePorsche is revolutionizing headlamp technology
When you think about the word "matrix", if you are anything like me, you are transported back to the revolutionary 1999 sci fi action film starring the inimitable Keanu Reeves. Green text rains down your screen, and suddenly you're seeing things you didn't think were possible. The world around you becomes more illuminated and suddenly it's all so …
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