Porsche's "Night of Champions" was held this weekend at the Casino in Porsche's R&D Complex in Weissach. Among other things Porsche confirmed their 2014 Factory driver lineup. For the upcoming season, Porsche has signed on 20 drivers including four Porsche juniors and a scholarship candidate chosen from the international one-make race series. …
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Meet Porsche’s Complete LMP1 Driver Team For The 919 Hybrid
This weekend was the annual "Porsche Night of Champions in Weissach. Porsche executives, factory drivers, private clients and others gathered for a night of celebration, recognition and announcements. Two big announcements out of the night were the official name of the factory LMP1 car, now called the "Porsche 919 hybrid" and the addition of the …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Mobil 1 Supercup continues with Formula 1
The Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup will continue to run as part of the Formula 1 weekends in 2014. The successful partnership, which began back in 1993, is extended for another three years, up to and including the 2016 season. For more than two decades, the flagship of Porsche’s one-make race series has been regarded as one of the major launching …
Continue to the full articlePorsche LMP1 To Run Four-Cylinder Gas Hybrid Engine
Porsche's 2013 LMP1 test program has finished for the year with the final laps run on Autódromo Internacional do Algarve near Portimão, Portugal. Testing of the LMP1 is scheduled to resume in early 2014 when Porsche will field two LMP1 race cars in the sports car World Endurance Championship (WEC), with the Le Mans 24 Hours as the highlight of the …
Continue to the full articlePorsche In The American Le Mans Series. A Look Back
Official testing for the new TUDOR United SportsCar Championship (TUSCC) series has begun, and Porsche racing fans everywhere are discussing the new classes, the new rules, the new cars, the new venues and how it will all come together on the track. However, let’s take one last look in the rear view mirror at the American Le Mans Series (ALMS), …
Continue to the full articleAmerican Connor de Phillippi Among Four Porsche Juniors to Contest One Make Cups in 2014
Porsche will support four young race drivers as Porsche juniors in the company’s one-make series during the 2014 motorsport season. Connor de Phillippi of San Clemente, Calif. returns for a second season as a Porsche junior competing in the Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland. In addition to de Phillippi (20), the other current Porsche juniors will …
Continue to the full articlePorsche To Continue GT Works Engagement In 2014 WEC
Porsche will continue its successful GT works campaign in the sports car World Endurance Championship WEC in 2014. Parallel to Porsche’s return to contest the LMP1 category with a sports prototype, two Porsche 911 RSR sports cars will again tackle the GTE-Pro class. The sports cars from Weissach will be fielded by Porsche AG Team Manthey, which …
Continue to the full articleMichael Christensen Signed As Porsche Works Driver
Michael Christensen from Denmark joins Porsche’s works squad for the 2014 season. After spending the last two years as a Porsche junior, where he paved the way for greater tasks with his strong performances in the Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland and in the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup, Porsche now gives the 23-year-old race driver the chance to take …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Le Mans Winning Whittington Brothers Subjects Of DEA Drug Trafficking Investigation
The Porsche fans that followed motorsports in the 70s and 80s will surely be aware of the Whittington Brothers. Don and Bill Whittington, on the race track, were best known for their exploits in a number of 935 turbo terrors in IMSA GT racing on this side of the Atlantic, as well as the famous overall victory in 1979 at Le Mans with Klaus Ludwig …
Continue to the full articlePatrick Long Adds Baja 1000 Win To Career Achievment List
As most of you know, Patrick Long is the only North American employed as a Porsche factory driver. His achievements are long and storied including, three-time ALMS GT driver’s champion, class winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Rolex 24 At Daytona, 12 Hours of Sebring and Petit Le Mans. After this past weekend, he can add winner of the Baja 1000 to …
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