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Horse Power vs. Torque: Better Known as Horse Power = Horse Poo

Filed to: Porsche Maintenance TipsBy:

Have you ever wondered about the difference between Horsepower and Torque? These two numbers are probably the most well known specifications in the automotive industry. Yet, I didn't feel like I really had a solid grasp on the differences. I had some idea of each separately, but I was missing just how they interact. I started doing some …

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Porsche Brings The Chronology Of RS Models To The Isle Of Man For High Speed Hijinks

Filed to: Porsche GT2/GT3By:

If you disregard the SC/RS, the 964 RS, and the 993 RS, the remaining seven generations of naturally aspirated RS model were on hand for Porsche's most recent video experiment. With an original 2.7 RS, as well as every type of GT3 RS since the Euro-only 996, this is one truly exciting bunch of sports cars, all gathered for an incredible day of …

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Watch This Would be 911 Thief Slam Into a Wall of Justice in the Form of Toronto Police SUV

Filed to: Porsche AccidentsBy:

Most Porsche owners know their cars are targets for would be thieves. Thankfully, we have a very vigilant police force on the lookout for these miscreants and they work hard to bring them to justice. Most of the stories we read about this case have a headline of "Stolen Porsche Rams Police Cruiser" or something similar. It's catchy, and gets you to …

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Win One of Two $100 Gift Certificates from Porsche Driver’s Selection

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Porsche Driver's Selection has been a sponsor of FLATSIXES.com for some time now. As a sign of their support for the business you provide them, and in celebration of their new spring product line and updated Collections, they're offering our readers a chance to win one of two $100 gift certificates that you can use toward any merchandise on their …

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Canepa Is Rebuilding 959s With Almost 800 Horsepower, And No You Didn’t Read That Wrong

Filed to: Porsche 959By:

As I rounded a corner at Luft5 this Sunday to see a gorgeous deep blue 959 sitting there with gunmetal grey wheels and an interior the shade of Marilyn Monroe's lipstick, I felt like the bottom had fallen out of my brain. I had known it would be there, and I even knew what color the Porsche would be beforehand, but the visual I'd crafted in my head …

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In Canada, Porsche Sport Driving School Expands and Gets New Name

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Known now as Porsche Track Experience, this new program expands the original Porsche Sport Driving School to coach individuals on how to drive their Porsche to their fullest level. Instead of just two levels - Warm-up and Precision - the renamed and expanded program includes the original two plus the addition of Performance and Master …

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Porsche Q1 Revenue, Operating Profit, Employees, and Vehicle Deliveries Up All Around

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The name of the game at Porsche AG in recent years has been growth. The company has seen years of consecutive success, increased sales, and larger profit percentage from those gains. They've been reinvesting a lot of their profit into the company's future, as their stated goal is sustainability, and this is a transition period in the car world. …

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