If given the opportunity to test three of the most raw and brutal racing machines of the 1960s, it's likely most of us would jump at the opportunity. This Gulf-Wyer Racing 917 was once muscled around by the likes of Jo Siffert and Derek Bell, and while I think quite highly of my own driving, I have no doubt that I'd be absolutely pants in …
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Porsche’s GT2 RS Wins Car & Driver’s Lightning Lap With A New Record Time
It seems like just yesterday we were hearing about Porsche's wild 918 Spyder taking the new VIR production track record during C/D's Lightning Lap in 2014. That record was taken down just last year when they ran a Ford GT just one tenth of a second faster than the 918. One tenth of a second seemed right at the time, and a massive step forward for …
Continue to the full articleIntroducing the Chronograph 70Y Sportwagen PCA Edition
PCA members are deeply passionate people, and deeply invested in both Porsche as a brand, and as an institution stretching back decades. I've been a concours judge, and observing PCA concours judging in person is an intense experience; the breadth of knowledge about materials, finishes, and even fonts shared by these people is immense. Porsche …
Continue to the full articleA Beautiful Porsche Restoration Is Not The Work Of A Moment
Part of the beauty of a restoration is in the search. We are hunters as a species and we delight in scouring the globe -- or usually the internet -- to find just the right project car for our needs. Once you uncover the perfect barn find Porsche the real fun beings. In my years in the Porsche community I've known countless fools who restore cars …
Continue to the full articleTaking Cues from the World’s Greatest Tracks: Porsche’s Leipzig
Taking the best from some of the most challenging racetracks in the world, Leipzig is an FIA-certified fantasy land for road racers of all stripes. Designed by Hermann Tilke, a former racer best known for his creation of numerous circuits on the F1 calendar, Leipzig mimics some of the world's most famous corners for a uniquely challenging …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Makes $80M Investment In Swiss Augmented Reality Tech Firm WayRay
WayRay is an up-from-nothing tech start-up in Zurich which deals with holographic augmented reality heads-up display implementation and advancements. The company is currently working on implementing virtual objects being integrated into the driving experience. Because of the future uses of such technology, Porsche has devoted $80 million US dollars …
Continue to the full articleWatch this GT3 Cup Flip 10 Times at the Nürburgring
Unfortunately for John Shoffner, his last VLN race at the Nurburgring ended before he could collect points. On the bright side, he managed to walk away from this horrific crash without as much as a scratch—a testament to the remarkable sturdiness of the modern GT3 Cup. Running with J2 Racing for another weekend of the Carrera Cup, his race …
Continue to the full articleOur Favorite Porsches On Ebay This Week: Volume 120
We've been compiling some amazing Porsche models on eBay for three years now, and we've seen some pretty astonishing examples pop up now and again. This week we're focusing on the various examples of transaxle Porsche. Hopefully you've enjoyed our curated look at the Porsche market. Keep in mind, some of these Porsches could be great collection …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Launches Two New Test Programs Allowing Owners To Loan Out Their Cars
Porsche has launched two new ride sharing programs, allowing drivers short-term, on-demand access to Porsche automobiles for a fee. On the East Coast, the company is launching Porsche Drive, an extension of Porsche Passport—the monthly subscription program—that allows for rentals as short as a few hours. On the West Coast, Porsche is …
Continue to the full articleIn Case Your New GT2 RS Isn’t Loud Enough, GMG Has An Exhaust For You
Turbocharged Porsches eschew ultimate sound for an incredible increase in performance, as is the case with the new power-leading 911, the GT2 RS. In comparison to its GT3 RS sibling, the GT2 RS is downright quiet and reserved. That factory exhaust note has more in common with your average performance luxury sedan than it does Porsche's rip-roaring …
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