The last time we attended a Sebring Hall of Fame luncheon we watched as Hurley Haywood was inducted. Today, we were fortunate to be present as Vic Elford was added to the short list of luminaries honored since the Hall of Fame was established in 2002. Today's festivities had Derek Bell as Master of Ceremonies and featured Vic Elford, the late …
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Breakfast With Vic Elford
It's still relatively quiet as we arrive at the far end of the Sebring paddock area for a quick breakfast in the IMSA hospitality tent. We know we'll be seeing some drivers, but we aren't quite sure who. Walking in we immediately notice some familiar faces in the form of Hurley Haywood and Vic Elford sitting at a table, leaning toward each other …
Continue to the full articleHertz Joins Porsche Motorsport As New Partner In North America
Earlier today Porsche announced that Hertz Corporation has joined the growing roster of partners to Porsche Motorsport North America. The Hertz branding will join the "Porsche Intelligent Performance" theme as part of the livery this weekend at Sebring that includes, Michelin, Addidas, Chopard and ZF. Jens Walther, president/CEO, Porsche …
Continue to the full articleHow The 909 Bergspyder Impacted Porsche’s Racing And Development History
This coming weekend, Porsche is bringing the 1968 909 Bergspyder to the Amelia Island Concurs d ‘Elegance (along with another incredibly rare Porsche). While the so called “Plastic Porsche,” was only in use for two races of the 1968 European Hillclimb Championship season, it would go on to have a much wider impact in Porsche’s racing and …
Continue to the full article919 Hybrid And 991 RSR Liveries Leaked Ahead Of 2014 WEC Campaign
Porsche announced last night that they would be showing off their pair of World Endurance Championship Racers at the Geneva Motor Show starting on the 4th of March. One day early, images of the cars have been leaked, and we have them here for you to enjoy and scrutinize. While the photos don't show an iconic livery like Martini or Gulf, nor do they …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Takes On The WEC And Le Mans With Four Factory Cars
Yesterday the Le Mans organizer, the Paris-based Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO), announced the list of competitors selected to participate in the 82nd edition of the classic long-distance race on June 14 and 15, 2014. Porsche has registered its new works team for the two 919 Hybrid cars as "Porsche Team" in the top category of Le Mans prototypes …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Partners With Companies That Specialize In Beer, Batteries, and Bearings. Well Done!
In a recent press release, Porsche outlined their technical and sponsor partners for the 2014 LMP1 program. None were particularly surprising, but each offer excellent opportunities. Three new partners were announced, as well as extending their existing partnerships with two further major international companies. Longstanding technical …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s LMP1 Simulator “Digital Dress Rehearsal”
Porsche has a little secret weapon up their sleeve when it comes to the 919 LMP1 program, and that is their new state-of-the-art in-house simulator. By including this fully immersive unit in their comprehensive testing regimen, Porsche can continue driver training programs straight through the winter, without costly travel to warmer circuits. This …
Continue to the full articleVideo: Behind The Scenes Of Porsche’s 919 LMP1 Testing
Today, Porsche has released a very dramatic view behind the scenes of recent tests conducted at the Spa Francorchamps circuit in Belgium. Porsche was on track in preparation for an all-out attack on the World Endurance Championship. Importantly, this FIA world championship series includes a run at the overall victory in June's 24 Hours of Le Mans. …
Continue to the full articleHow To Watch Porsche In The Bathurst 12 Hour
The endurance sports car season is in full stride after an already impressive run for Porsche teams, having already taken the overall win in the Dubai 24, and the GTLM class victory at the 24 hours of Daytona. Attempting to capitalize on that momentum, ten teams will compete in Australia's 12 hour endurance race at Mount Panorama, "the 12 hours of …
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