Another 918 has been involved in an accident, this time while participating in the Paqpaqli ghal-Istrina motor show in Malta. According to the report we read, the 918 was driven by "experienced driver and owner Paul Bailey" who lost control and crashed into a section of the crowd at about 2:00 pm on Park 4 of the airport in Hal Farrug. 26 people …
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Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Cars Make Contact At The Circuit de Navarra. What Happens After Is Just Bizarre
This must be the week for strange crashes around the world in the various Porsche Carrera Cup series. First we saw Pedro Piquet flip his GT3 Cup car 9-times. Now, comes word of one of the more unusual crashes we've seen or heard about in some time. In this instance, drivers Jules Gounon and Joffrey Narda made contact just after the start …
Continue to the full articleNew Footage Shows Pedro Piquet Crash From Even Scarier Angles
On Monday we shared with you the horrific crash involving the 911 GT3 Cup car driven by Pedro Piquet. Piquet, son of three-time Formula One Champion Nelson Piquet and younger brother of FIA Formula E champion Nelson Piquet Jr, and Ricardo Baptisa made contact during the GT3 Cup Challenge in Brasil. The video below is a compilation of multiple, …
Continue to the full articleMagnus Walker’s #277 Is Back On The Road!
Barely 3-weeks ago the Porsche world was rocked (can the Porsche world really be rocked?) when news and video of Magnus, and his beloved #277, crashing into the back of a car transport went viral. Thankfully no one was hurt, but #277 took quite a hit. ruh-oh... A bad day at the office for #277 and Magnus Walker. The word on the street is …
Continue to the full articlePorsche GT3 Cup Car Flips 9 Times During Race. Driver Escapes With Just Bruises!
Sports car racing is a dangerous pursuit. Yes, safety technology has increased to the point where we almost expect drivers to walk away from most accidents unscathed, but it's a false sense of security as witnessed by a few of motorsports' recent tragic events. The fact is, these brave drivers are piloting thousands of pounds of metal, at …
Continue to the full articleVideo of The Magnus Walker #277 Crash
Earlier this week we learned that Magnus Walker was in an accident with his beloved #277. Now, video of the accident has surfaced. Magnus was giving a ride to local journalist, Vineeta Sawkar, from the Minneapolis Star Tribune when the tail-end came a little loose around a corner on the frontage road. Then this happened. If you're having …
Continue to the full articleMagnus Walker and #277 In Accident!
Magnus Walker, and his now iconic #277 Porsche, were traveling today for a rally and grand opening event with Porsche of Minneapolis. Unfortunately, it looks like everyone's favorite Outlaw had a pretty bad day. ruh-oh... A bad day at the office for #277 and Magnus Walker. The word on the street is everyone is fine and the car can be …
Continue to the full articleDid Crashing Into A Porsche Save This Cyclist’s Life?
Last week, during the Tour of Utah, MTN-Qhubeka cyclist Matt Brammeier suffered a massive high-speed crash. The 30-year old cyclist was working hard to catch the leaders as he came down the hill on Guardsman Pass during Stage 6 of the race. It's unclear if Brammeier lost control of his bike or if his brakes failed. Either way, he came into the …
Continue to the full articleWhat Would You Do If You Caught Someone Doing This To Your Porsche?
I think, even more so than an accident, the thought of random vandalism enacted on my property would bother me more than anything else. It's just so senseless. At least, with most accidents, it's just that. Assuming you, or the other car involved, weren't street racing or otherwise acting like an idiot, it's just an accident. The very nature of …
Continue to the full articleAvoidable Contact: Porsche 918 Spyder Crashed Because Stupidity
They say money doesn't create taste and it certainly doesn't create brains. However, what it can create, is hubris, as apparent in the video below. Someone please take away this asshat's Porsche. He doesn't deserve it... …
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