Porsche, in preparation for defending their 2015 LMP1 WEC championship title, has completed two full test of their 2016 spec 919 Hybrid LMP1 car. Across those two tests, they have spent a total of 8-days at the track working on systems development. This most recent test was conducted in conjunction with tire partner (And FLATSIXES.com sponsor) …
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Watch The Unbelievable Slides and Drifts of These Classic 911s
Drifting a 911, at least intentionally drifting one, is a recent phenomenon. We have TV shows like "Top Gear" and YouTube channels like /DRIVE to thank for it. I mean what would a 911 video review be these days if Chris Harris wasn't getting the back-end loose around a corner and hooning it up for the YouTube faithful? However, depending on what …
Continue to the full articleThese Are The First Pictures Of The Turbo 4-Cylinder That Powers Porsche’s LMP1 919 Hybrid
When Porsche first announced that their return to Le Mans and LMP1 would be powered by a hybrid drive consisting, in part, of a 4-cylinder direct injected gas engine, people were a bit skeptical. How could Porsche possibly develop enough horse power from a 4-cylinder engine to be competitive. Then, adding insult to injury, Porsche went on to say …
Continue to the full article“Our Return” – A Documentary Of Porsche’s Road To Le Mans Victory
Porsche's victory at Le Mans last season was their 17th overall. The journey to victory was 3-years in the making starting with a blank sheet of paper in 2012. The documentary featured in this post details those 3-years of development, preparation and effort on the road to victory. At nearly 1-hour long this film is no quick marketing clip. …
Continue to the full articleWho Is Kevin Estre?
A few weeks ago, we brought you Porsche's announcement of their 2016 factory driver lineup. On that list were 15 familiar names returning from the 2015 season, but there was a 16th, Kevin Estre, that was perhaps unfamiliar to you. Estre was announced by Porsche to have a role within the squad as a Le Mans GTE driver, as well as a GTLM driver in the …
Continue to the full articleAn Interview With David Donohue
Recently, while attending a Porsche press event at Road Atlanta, David Donohue was one of the lead-follow drivers, and we were very excited for the opportunity to meet him. He had a little bit of time during the lunch break, so we sat down for an impromptu discussion about life, his career, his father, and his current work with Porsche. It was a …
Continue to the full articlePorsches In The World Famous East African Safari Rally
Since the 1970's the World famous East African Safari Rally, deemed the toughest Rally in the World at the time, has seen a Porsche compete in one way shape or form, sometimes with factory support, but mostly without. The most famous Porsche "Safari" Rally driver of this era was Sobieslaw Zasada from Poland. He finished an incredible 2nd place …
Continue to the full articleThis Is Porsche’s Idea Of A Flash Mob
If you're anything like me, when you think of a "flash mob" you probably think about a group of people coming together in a public place and acting our a pre-aranged and choreographed dance or skit. What you most likely don't think about, however, is the grid of your favorite sports car race. But that's exactly what Porsche thought about after …
Continue to the full articleWatch Jeff Zwart Break Records In A 800 HP Porsche Turbo Cup
Any reader of this site, and most Porsche fans in general, know of Jeff Zwart. He's a race car driver, commercial and film director, photographer, dog lover, family man and all around good guy. In fact, Jeff is so laid back, so soft spoken and gentle that it's hard to imagine him as the star of videos like the one below. Imagine the fortitude, …
Continue to the full articleThese Are Porsche’s 2016 Factory Drivers
Porsche's annual Night of Champions Dinner is a chance for the drivers, team and executives to get together and celebrate the previous seasons success. In addition, it is customary for them to use the time to formally announce Porsche's motorsport plans for 2016. This year was no different. Not only did Porsche confirm, again, their intent to …
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