The much anticipated and prematurely leaked Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 was officially launched today. The limited edition Porsche features the largest engine ever offered in a Porsche and is limited to 600 cars worldwide. The complete details are in the official Porsche press release at the end of this post. However, the video below is much more …
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Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid “Version 2.0” in Pictures
Will compete in Nurburgring 24 hours in June. 20 per cent weight reduction of hybrid components (-50 kg). Same lap times, reduced fuel consumption. Electric front drive with more power; integrated seamlessly into driving controls, with standalone "push to pass" feature. Improved ergonomics New Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid Pictures If …
Continue to the full articlePorsche 911 GT3 Cup Two-Seater Introduced to Porsche Sports Driving School
If you ever wanted a chance to drive the same Porsche the big boys do. Now's your chance. Graduates of the three-day race license program at the Porsche Sport Driving School at Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham and other qualified race-licensed drivers now have a chance to hone their skills at the most advanced race car driving course …
Continue to the full article2011 Rolex Grand-Am Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Race Car Now Available
The development of the new 2011 Porsche 911 GT3 Grand-Am Rolex Cup car, available for the first time since 2009, has been a unique collaboration between Porsche engineers at the factory in Germany (Porsche AG) and the technical experts at Porsche Motorsport North America (PMNA). The objective was to create a competitive new Rolex car …
Continue to the full articleA Middle Child In the Porsche 911 Family
If you ever wanted a bit more power out of your Carrera S, but didn't want to get all tricked out for racing with a GT3, Porsche has the answer. Sitting somewhere between the two is the newly introduced 2011 Porsche 911 GTS. With 408 HP, it delivers 23 more horses than the S, yet is still 27 ponies (and a trick spoiler) shy of the GT3 (don't …
Continue to the full articlePorsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid races in the USA and China
Following the impressive performance at the Nürburgring 24 hour race where the Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid demonstrated the potential of its groundbreaking technology over 22 hours and 15 minutes and led the overall classification for more than eight hours, the orange and white liveried 911 racer will now travel to the USA and Asia. Porsche has …
Continue to the full articleHere’s a Piece of Porsche PR Worth Watching
Since April 19th we've received close to 20 different press releases (possibly more, but I think I may have deleted a few) from Porsche's PR department. Generally, we publish most of them, but we don't necessarily send them out in our newsletters (remember this post about stealth publishing). I figure if we published and sent out a newsletter …
Continue to the full articleFormula 1 pilot Hülkenberg makes Nordschleife debut in Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid
The Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid passed its test leading up the Nuerburgring 24 hour race on the 15th and 16th of May with flying colors. At round two of the Nuerburgring Long Distance Championship, the racer from Weissach decked out in white and orange crossed the finish line third in the overall classification. On April, 23, several weeks prior to …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Wins Second Nurburgring; 911 GT3 R Hybrid on the Podium
he Porsche 911 has again shown its supremacy as the world’s most successful GT race car – this time both as a traditionally-powered racer and a hybrid entry. At the second race of the Nürburgring Long Distance Championship, the new Porsche 911 GT3 R celebrated its second overall straight win. The innovative 911 GT3 R Hybrid, which features …
Continue to the full articleThree successful Porsche premieres at the Nürburgring Long Distance Championship
A successful weekend for Porsche at the season-opener of the Nürburgring Long Distance Championship: At its race premiere, the new Porsche 911 GT3 R claimed victory, the innovative 911 GT3 R Hybrid debuted with sixth place and Walter Röhrl made his much celebrated comeback after 17 years. Timo Bernhard (Germany), Marc Lieb (Germany) and …
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