I'm not 100% sure this guy was using launch control or just reached down to put the 911 in idiot sport mode and disengage PSM (Please Save Me would have helped in this case). For that matter, other than knowing for sure if he was in launch mode, I'm not sure if sound would make this video better or worse? There's part of me that wants to see and …
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The 919 Hybrid Evo Meets the 956C and Hans Stuck on the Nordschleife
It doesn't sound like Stefan Bellof's 6:11.13 Nordschleife lap record is going to fall just yet. On May 12th, just before the start of the Nürburgring 24-hour race the 919 Hybrid Evo and 956C will appear together for a display lap. The cars will be driven by Timo Bernhard and Hans-Joachim Stuck respectively. The legendary 956 was the first …
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Now there's a man in desperate need of a home security camera system... …
Continue to the full articleMan Crashes Cayenne Into Porsche Dealership Because They Messed Up His Panamera Order
We've all heard this story before, right? Man orders a quarter million dollar Panamera Sport Turismo, Taiwanese Porsche dealer delivers him a car that doesn't have all of the options he ordered, man tries to cancel the order if they won't get him the options he ordered, Porsche dealer tells him he will forfeit his $75,000 deposit if he cancels the …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s Pictures and Results From The 6 Hours Of Spa Francorchamps
The opening round of the FIA WEC Super Season took place this Saturday at Spa Francorchamps. Porsche recently dominated Spa by nabbing the outright track record with their 919 Hybrid LMP1 Evo, but that car has retired from a traditional motorsport sense, and will not be participating in the WEC this year. That left just Porsche's GTE Pro and GTE Am …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s Pictures And Results From The IMSA Race At Mid Ohio
The Porsche GTLM class factory IMSA effort secured victory this weekend at Mid Ohio Sportscar Course, making this their second win across the first four races of the season. That's a pretty good ratio for any racing team, but to hold that distinction in as competitive a class as GTLM, Porsche has to be beaming. Competition from Ford, Chevrolet, and …
Continue to the full articleBook Review: Hurley – From The Beginning
There is no more appropriate time for our review of Hurley - From the Beginning to publish than the birthday week of the man himself. Hurley, now seventy years old, held a fifty-year racing career, and shows no signs of slowing down, even today. He's still a super quick driver, he's involved in motorsport to a level higher than anyone would ever …
Continue to the full articleThe Opulent Porsche 2018 Monaco Auction Preview
Monaco is known for high-dollar big-rollers and is synonymous with pricey cars both historic and brand new. Perhaps, then, that is why there are a series of automotive auctions happening in concert with the Grand Prix de Monaco Historique event. Our old friends in the form of RM Sotheby's and Bonhams are showing up to the event with a scad of …
Continue to the full articleHappy 70th Birthday To The Legendary Hurley Haywood
There are few people quite so inextricably linked with Porsche's motorsport efforts in North America than Harris 'Hurley' Haywood. Having been a part of the Brumos Racing team from the late 1960s through just a handful of years ago, he's the winningest driver at the Daytona 24, and one of the most successful American racers at Le Mans. He was an …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Pits A 919 Hybrid Against The Mean Streets Of New York City
It seems Porsche's 919 has found a hobby to stay busy post retirement from the FIA WEC. The wild championship-winning hybrid prototype has been sight seeing lately, traveling all over the world to give its fans a unique opportunity to meet and greet without any racing events on the schedule this year. A few weeks ago Porsche took a specially …
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