Every year around Halloween the most intense car builds in the world gather to capture attention at the Specialty Equipment Manufacturing Association convention—or SEMA—in sunny Las Vegas, Nevada. Each time SEMA happens, the builds get bigger and wilder and start from a more bizarre premise. We've seen lots of crazy engine swaps into Porsches, but …
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Ten years later, what’s RWB up to?
Akira Nakai, the chainsmoking widebody Porsche builder from Japan, has been slapping his own brand of insanity on Porsches for a long time now. In fact he bought his first 911 Turbo—with significant body damage—back in the late 1990s to build it into the car that would kick off a widebody aircooled revolution. That car was a matte black monster …
Continue to the full articleI can’t stop thinking about the Porsche 993-based Ruf Bergmeister prototype
Some of the best Porsches of all time have been stripped down speed machines built explicitly for the purpose of going up a hill as quickly as possible. Ruf took inspiration from the Bergmeister cars Porsche built in the 1950s and 60s, namely the RS 60 Spyder, various iterations of 906, and the zero-compromise 909 Bergspyder, to build this new …
Continue to the full articleYou can finally drop the top on your Singer-reimagined Porsche
Singer Vehicle Design has an ever-increasing lineup of available machinery, and this year during Monterey Car Week it announced yet another new available style. If you're a Porsche enthusiast just absolutely dripping in wealth, you can now order your Singer Turbo Design Study in a cabriolet body style. Huzzah! "The first Porsche, the Sport 356/1 …
Continue to the full articleIf you bought a 911 GTS but really wanted a GT3, Techart has you covered
German tuning firm TECHART has a history of building some of the most bonkers Porsche-based tuner cars in the world, and the new lineup of components for the 911 GTS are here to keep that flame alive. The 911 GTS is an incredible package right out of the box, especially if you tick the "lightweight package" option box. That car makes use of an …
Continue to the full articleTechart has all the carbon that Porsche won’t sell you for your GT3
If you're one of the lucky few who have a brand new 992 Porsche 911 GT3, consider yourself blessed by the Porsche gods. Let's say you have one, but you want something a little extra and can't wait for the new GT3 RS, or didn't get an allocation, what is a Porsche fan to do? Why, call up Techart, of course! The tuning shop has everything you need to …
Continue to the full articleSinger is taking things to the next level with turbochargers
If you're a Porsche fanatic with way too much money on your hands, and you want to have something a little more luxurious and special than an old smelly car built decades ago in Germany, Singer has been your go-to for over a decade now. The 964 backdates known as "Porsche 911 Reimagined By Singer" command a heck of a premium, but the company's …
Continue to the full articleManthey Racing develops a new aero package to make your 992 GT3 even faster
As a Porsche fanatic, you probably already know about Manthey Racing. The racing team company based at the Nurburgring has been made a subsidiary of Porsche in recent years, and currently runs Zuffenhausen's 911 RSR program in FIA WEC competition. It also built the street-legal body kit that helped the 991 GT2 RS achieve the fastest production car …
Continue to the full articleThe Rünge R2 is the Porsche-powered hand-built supercar of our dreams
Don't you wish you could build your dream car? That was Ferdinand Porsche's dream. "I couldn't find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself." That's what he said. And that's what Chris Runge said when he decided to build the R2. This is his vision of a 1990s supercar built on a chassis and bodywork of his own design, but with Porsche …
Continue to the full articleMarc Philipp Gemballa’s Marsien pays homage to Porsche’s Dakar history
The original Gemballa may be the most famous Porsche tuner in the world (Ruf is not a tuner, remember), and is universally best known for gaudy and over-the-top Porsche-based creations. Wild bodykits and huge horsepower are de rigueur for the company, and even with the tragic murder of founder Uwe Gemballa a decade ago, the company continues to …
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