Earlier this year I was afforded access to Porsche’s hallowed proving grounds, their private test track at Weissach, through my involvement with a Porsche Motorsport photo-shoot. Entry to this sacred space requires more than just a vow of secrecy (although they really do ask you to sign a confidentiality agreement). Your passport must be forfeited …
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What will Porsche premier at the LA Auto Show?
Porsche's press release today announced the "debut" of the new 911 Carrera on the American continent. However, savvy and loyal readers of FlatSixes.com know that the 2012 Porsche 911 (991 variant) already had it's American unveiling at last month's Rensport Reunion IV. Regardless of the exact wording, this will be the first mainstream opportunity …
Continue to the full articleYou Probably Know what PDK is, but what about PDK Coasting?
As I was surfing through the new Porsche micro-site I noticed a number of new videos. Part of one discussed the idea of "coasting". Immediately I thought this was something to do with "sailing" like in a hybrid Porsche, but then realized it was something different. The video below goes on to explain how "coasting" in a PDK equipped Porsche works …
Continue to the full articleVideo of the new Porsche 7 speed Manual Shifter and Much More
Porsche's marketing team has really turned up the heat in their push to the official unveiling for the 2012 991 in Frankfurt next week. Along with their recently updated online configurator (the Porsche Car Configurator enables each and every prospective and actual customer to design his own personal Porsche, view it from all sides and against …
Continue to the full articleOfficial Pictures, Pricing and Specs of the 2012 Porsche 911
After all the teasing and speculation the wait is finally over. Well in advance of the planned debut in Frankfurt Porsche released details, pricing, specs and pictures on the all new 2012 Porsche 911. Specs on the 2012 Porsche 911 Longer wheelbase (just shy of 4 inches), reduced height, weight reduction of up to 100 lbs Interior …
Continue to the full article2012 Porsche 911 Cold Weather Testing Video
As Porsche prepares for their upcoming debut of the 2012 Porsche 911 at the IAA Frankfurt MotorShow they are releasing more and more information on the all new Porsche. Today's most recent teaser is a video that gives just a small glimpse into the testing that goes on during the development of a new Porsche. Enjoy! Related Porsche …
Continue to the full article2012 Porsche 991 – 911 First Official Video
It was just last week that Porsche lifted the embargo on pictures of the all new Porsche 991 taken during hot weather testing in South Africa. This morning, they upped the ante and released the following video on YouTube. If you can't see the video in your email, simply click on the title of the post to view it directly on our site. While …
Continue to the full articlePorsche 991 Pictures and Technical Information Revealed
It's not uncommon, nor is it a secret, that auto manufacturers (such as Porsche) will provide the press with certain information ahead of a scheduled release and "embargo" that information until some future date. Car manufacturers do this both as a courtesy to journalists (so that we can prepare things in advance for publication) and to serve …
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