The sanctioning body 'Historic Sports car Racing' is bringing 24 hour historic racing to North America for the first time this November. Following in the footsteps of the other major international 24 hour race, the Le Mans 24, Daytona will offer a 24 hour classic race to celebrate the history of their storied event. It'll certainly be entertaining …
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Cool Animated GIF Captures Factory Porsche 911 RSR During Spin At COTA
The nice folks at Michelin invited me down to Austin’s Circuit of The Americas for a full race weekend highlighted by the TUDOR United Sportscar Championship and the FIA World Endurance Championship. The last time I was in Austin, Texas was a September, about 20 years ago. I remember some great bars, some friendly locals and scorching temperatures. …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Has A “Tough Day In Texas” At The Fourth Round Of The World Endurance Championship
When you think of Austin, Texas and the Circuit of the Americas, surely your first thought is torrential downpours and sheets of rain. Wait, that's not right. Usually races at the circuit are arid and hot, generally running trouble-free thanks to lots of runoff area and that wide uphill turn 1. This time, to turn a Texan phrase, the World Endurance …
Continue to the full articleThe World’s Most Intriguing Man Has A New Porsche Transporter
He's an endoscopic doctor. He's a falconer. He's a vintage Porsche rallyist. He really might be the real-life 'most interesting man in the world', and he'd for sure give any other poseurs this side of Chuck Norris a run for their money. He's Dr. Erik Brandenburg. The good German doctor, in his spare time, runs a Martini-themed Porsche 911 in all …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Factory Driver Profile – Who is Frédéric Makowiecki?
There is an old adage that implores "If you can't beat 'em, join 'em". In this case, I think Porsche may have been using "If you can't beat 'em, hire 'em", as that's exactly what they've done with Fred Mako. The Frenchman was inducted to the Porsche Werks team for this year after spending the 2013 season with the Aston Martin Racing team, …
Continue to the full articleRide Onboard Bruce Canepa’s Porsche 935 At Laguna Seca
Bruce Canepa's Saturday afternoon drive is a little different from one you or I might take, because his is in a high powered rocket ship, otherwise known as a 1979 Porsche 935. Canepa's vintage racing stable has included this particular 935 for a couple of years, and every year it seems to get just a little faster. Known widely as the last …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Announces 911 RSR Driver Shuffle For Remainder Of WEC Season
Earlier today, Porsche announced changes to their 911 RSR driver line-up for the remainder of the Sports Car World Endurance Championship WEC season. Starting in Austin, Texas, Richard Lietz, winner of this year's Rolex 24 at Daytona, joins forces with Joerg Bergmeister in the number 91 Porsche 911 RSR. Patrick Pilet, who up until now drove with …
Continue to the full articlePirelli World Challenge Announces New Class Exclusively For Porsche 991 GT3 Cup Cars
The Pirelli World Challenge announced last Friday that they would be creating a new class called 'Porsche GT-Cup'. The class will begin with the 2015 season opener, and will be used to integrate Porsche's 991 GT3 Cup into PWC racing. Scott Bove, President and CEO, WC Vision/Pirelli World Challenge. “The series is pleased to announce a class …
Continue to the full articleRacing Is Not An Act For Patrick Dempsey
Patrick Dempsey is a race car driver, a racing team co-owner and a three-time veteran of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. While celebrities periodically appear like comets on the international motorsport stage, the daunting realities of competition, combined with the time, financial and travel commitments, and inherent risks of the sport soon …
Continue to the full articleHow To Get Personal Racing/Driving Tips From Derek Bell
Most Porsche fans know Derek Bell. Next to Hurley Haywood, he's one of the most decorated and well liked Porsche drivers from his era. He's a five-time Le Mans winner, three-time Daytona winner and two-time World Sports Car Champion. Now, starting today, he's the latest 'Online Driving Instructor' for SAFEisFAST.com and you can ask him just …
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