With all the various "conflicts" and hot-spots raging around the globe, armored Porsches and other vehicles aren't really all that rare these days. Politicians, government contractors, celebrities, drug runners, everyone seems to have one. However, theirs are defensive weapons designed to keep them safe in the event of an attack. Different …
Continue to the full articlePictures from Maria Sharapova’s Win at the 2012 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
This past weekend women's tennis #2 ranked player, Maria Sharapova, triumphed over Victoria Azarenka (ranked #1 in the world) at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix at the Porsche Arena in Stuttgart. Sharapova dominated the match winning 6-1, 6-4 in two straight sets. Her win is rewarded with $115,000 in prize money and a new Porsche 911 Carrera S …
Continue to the full articlePatrick Long’s Triumphant Return to the Pirelli World Challenge with TruSpeed Motorsports
In his return to the Pirelli World Challenge Series after having won the driver’s championship last year, Patrick Long clinched victory Saturday at at Miller Motorsports Park. Having won pole position, Long fell to second at the start, to the charging Cadillac of Johnny O’Connell. Long and O’Connell gapped the rest of the field for the first six …
Continue to the full articleThis book about Porsche Sounds great!
When you think about books on Porsche it probably brings to mind grainy black and white pictures from the Porsche archives coupled with high gloss artistic shots and pages upon pages of facts and stories. Well, Dieter Landenberger (head of Porsche's archives) does just that and more in his latest book, Porsche Sounds. Published by …
Continue to the full articlePatrick Long Returns to TruSpeed
It might only be for one race, but the 2011 Pirelli World Challenge Champion, Patrick Long, is taking Lawson Aschenbach's place in the TruSpeed #1 PrivacyStar/Entrust Porsche 911 GT3 at round four of the 2012 championship. Long claimed the 2011 championship with four wins and four pole position, despite the fact he missed a race due to a …
Continue to the full articleWill the Auction for Whitney Houston’s Porsche Bring as Much Money as Beckham’s?
When Update: The auction results are in. And while Whitney's Porsche brought strong money at $42,000 it didn't go off the charts as some had predicted David Beckham's Porsche came up for sale last January, a bidding war ensued ending in a final price well above reality. Next week a 1991 Porsche Carrera cabriolet once owned by the late Whitney …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s Results and Pictures from the ALMS at Long Beach
Porsche's hopes for a strong showing in California were drowned out on Friday when the qualifying round was rained out. Torrential rains forced the scheduled two hour and fifteen minute practice session to end after less than sixty minutes. The same rains came back later Friday evening just in time to cancel qualifying due to the conditions. As …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Cayenne GTS Pricing, Pictures, Specs and Video
On April 24th, Porsche will unveil their newest high-performance SUV in the form of a 420 horse powered Cayenne GTS. Based on the Cayenne S, the new GTS has 20 more horses than the S version, a 20 mm lower ride height and a lower final drive ration for improved responsiveness. The latest Cayenne transmits power from its 420 hp V8 to an …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Car Thief Gives New Meaning to the term, “Drive it Like You Stole It”.
At some point last Thursday night a group of thieves planned and executed a coordinated attack on a used car dealer in Salem, NH. Their take? A Mercedes Benz, a Land Rover and a 2003 Porsche 911 Cabriolet. At this point, there's nothing really strange about the crime. Thieves steal cars all the time. What they don't usually do is rub it in …
Continue to the full articleFerdinand Alexander Porsche, Dead at 76, Forever Alive in the 911
Known to his colleagues as "F.A" and to his family as "Butzi" Ferdinand Alexander Porsche died on Wednesday, April 5, 2012 in Salzburg. He was 76 years old. The word "iconic" is often overused. In this instance it fits to describe both the man and his designs. F.A Porsche's design of the 911 is both uniquely recognizable and coveted the …
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