Can any model Porsche truly be "forgotten"? You would think not, but the 924 Carrera is one so few talk about that maybe it has. And it shouldn't be. Porsche 924 Carrera - Evolution to Excellence by Roy P. Smith explains why. A homologation model, the 924 Carrera was introduced in 1980 to qualify the 924 to compete in Group 4 racing. A …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Mission E: How It Was Designed
By now most of you are familiar with Michael Mauer and his work with Porsche's design DNA. The work that he, and his team of more than 100 designers, model builders and CAD-specialists, engage in defines Porsche's identity. His designs are both polarizing (the Panamera) and elegant (the 991). Mauer became head of Porsche's design department in …
Continue to the full articlePictures of Porsche’s 911 R Leak
It was bound to happen. Rumors of a new 911 have littered the net for more than a year now. A "purists" model. One with a manual only transmission and something that hearkened back to Porsche's early years Now, with what should be the big reveal barely a day away, pictures of Porsche's yet long rumored 911 R have leaked. Interestingly, …
Continue to the full article7 Questions With Porsche’s “Master of Race Tracks”, Hermann Tilke
Most Formula 1 fans are familiar with Hermann Tilke, or at least familiar with his tracks. As the founder of Tilke Engineers and Architects, Tilke and his firm are but one of four designers recognized by the FIA. His designs include tracks like Sepang International Circuit, Bahrain International Circuit, Shanghai International Circuit, Istanbul …
Continue to the full articleA Porsche With No Nannies
Many "purists" will tell you that today's 911 is too big, with too many electronic "nannies" and has lost its way as a driver's car. I can't say that I agree with them, but there is obviously a difference in feel between the older cars and today's 911. The video below, created by photographer and video producer Andreas Trauttmansdorff, captures …
Continue to the full articleWatch The Unbelievable Slides and Drifts of These Classic 911s
Drifting a 911, at least intentionally drifting one, is a recent phenomenon. We have TV shows like "Top Gear" and YouTube channels like /DRIVE to thank for it. I mean what would a 911 video review be these days if Chris Harris wasn't getting the back-end loose around a corner and hooning it up for the YouTube faithful? However, depending on what …
Continue to the full articleThese Are The First Pictures Of The Turbo 4-Cylinder That Powers Porsche’s LMP1 919 Hybrid
When Porsche first announced that their return to Le Mans and LMP1 would be powered by a hybrid drive consisting, in part, of a 4-cylinder direct injected gas engine, people were a bit skeptical. How could Porsche possibly develop enough horse power from a 4-cylinder engine to be competitive. Then, adding insult to injury, Porsche went on to say …
Continue to the full article911 GT3 R Is Broodingly Menacing In Carbon Fiber
The new 911 GT3 R saw its track debut at Daytona this year. Next stop, Sebring, the same place these pictures were taken earlier this summer when Porsche descended on the central Florida raceway for a 30-hour endurance test. I just love how the photographer, Victor Jon Goico, captured the brooding, menacing attitude of the black, carbon fiber clad …
Continue to the full articleThis Illustrated Animation Of The Porsche 911 Is Brilliantly Done
50 plus years later and the original design DNA of the 1964 Porsche 911 is still apparent in today's technological marvels. Innovation and technical improvements have come leaps and bounds from the beginning, but the overall design has been a slow and steady evolution. I, for one, love these type of design animations. I'm sure you all remember the …
Continue to the full articleHow To Remove Salt Stains From Your Porsche’s Floor Mats
I know what you're thinking, 'who's getting salt stains on their Porsche's carpets?' You have to remember, not all our readers drive classic Porsches, or keep their cars off the road in the winter. In fact, as the Cayenne, Macan and Panamera models continue to grow in popularity and more and more people realize just how capable the 911 is in the …
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