I’d never had my own garage before; not a real one anyway. When my wife and I bought our first condo, we had a parking lot, but no garage. Five years later we moved into a townhouse that had a single bay, but neither car would get past the door-frame without folding the side mirrors in like the ears on an angry cat. So that space became my …
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2015 Rennsport Reunion Poster Design Revealed
We’re already counting off the days till this fall’s Rennsport Reunion V at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. But with Porsche Cars North America releasing the event poster today, our hearts are racing just a little faster in anticipation. Featuring the very first 356 entered at Le Mans along with the 1970 917 that took Porsche’s first overall win at Le …
Continue to the full articleA Semi-Private Tour Of European Collectibles
Earlier this year, while in the Los Angeles area for the Vintage VW and Porsche Literature, Toy, and Memorabilia Swap Meet, I sent a message to a colleague of mine in the Porsche business to see if they wouldn't mind my stopping by the shop for a semi-private tour. They were preparing for their Saturday evening open house on Friday, so I had to …
Continue to the full article10 Pieces Of Porsche Technology That Transferred From The Race Track To The Road
1. Ring Synchronization: Before there was PDK…Before there was Tiptronic…Before there was Synchronization, there was the legendary “crash-box” transmission. Drivers were expected to have the skills to match engine RPMs with transmission RPMs for each gear. That meant listening and feeling what the car was doing for ever gearshift made, especially …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Returned To Owner 8-Years After It Was Stolen
It's every Porsche owner's worst nightmare. You grab your keys with thoughts of a spirited drive only to find your beloved Porsche is missing, stolen from your own garage or driveway. That's what happened to Michel Benson more than 8-years ago when her '76 914 was taken from the driveway of her Santa Cruz home. The theft happened while Benson …
Continue to the full articleCollision Causes Carwash Collapse. Carrera Cabriolet Crushed!
Some days you're the bug, and some days you're the windshield. We'll let you decide which one best describes the Porsche owner in this story. According to the story we read, 73-year-old Job Taylor was entering his local car wash when the accelerator of his 2014 911 Carrera Cabriolet became "stuck". Despite pushing on the brakes, Taylor …
Continue to the full articleMagnus Walker’s Latest Video: Midnight Rambler
We've all heard Magnus talk about his cars, his passion for Porsche and what drives him. And while lots of his videos have snippets of driving in them, driving isn't always the focus. That changes in this new video from our friends at eGarage. To me, it's a bit reminiscent of the now famous "Getaway in Stockholm" vid. Maybe it's because it's …
Continue to the full articleMan Caught Having Sex With A Porsche
We all claim to love our Porsches. Some might go so far to say they would marry their Porsches. Maybe some of us caress and lather our cars with affection…to ready them for concours competition. It’s not hard to get carried away when watching all the car porn available today. But one wayward Porsche lover has taken it to an extreme…making…er… …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Just Opened Atlanta’s Newest Theme Park
On Thursday of last week Porsche opened what they say is their new $100 Million North American Headquarters and Experience Center. I say it's a Theme Park disguised as an office building. The 27-acre complex sits on the Northeast corner of the Atlanta International Airport where Porsche's largest single investment outside of Germany will be seen …
Continue to the full articleWhat Does Mark Webber Do When He’s Not Racing A Porsche LMP1?
If you thought the life of a Porsche LMP1 driver was limited to action at the track for a few weekends a year, you'd be sadly mistaken. Here, thanks to the WEC's YouTube channel, we get a behind the scenes look at what Mark Webber did with his time between round one at Silverstone, and round two at Spa just a week ago. Driving, training, …
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