The tach is still in the middle, and the key is still on the left, but much of the 911's interior is unrecognizable from previous generations. Porsche director of interior design, Ivo Van Hulten, gives us a walk-though of the new 992's interior design. The new design is meant to invoke that of the old aircooled generation with a more horizontal …
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Here Is What The New 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport Sounds Like
The new Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport was launched just a couple of days ago, and while that hoopla was going on at Daytona ahead of the Roar Before the 24 test weekend, Porsche had another Clubsport out testing at Monza. Thankfully, intrepid YouTuber 19Bozzy92 was there to capture the whole thing on video for us to see and hear. Obviously, we …
Continue to the full articleLeh Keen Thrashes A Screaming 993 RSR Around Daytona
I might be the odd man out here, but until I watched this footage, I always felt the 991 GT3 RS had the most glorious exhaust note in the entire 911 family. I was wrong. This sonorous 993 RSR is piloted by none other than Leh Keen, whose exploits are well known here. The lanky ace dons his red and white helmet before stuffing himself into …
Continue to the full articleReviving A 356 America Roadster For Pebble Beach Concours Is No Simple Task
Over 4200 hours of work went into restoring this car for the Pebble Beach concours. Astonishingly, Road Scholars managed to get this car ready for the event in just 7 months from start to finish. In order to get the car ready, the America Roadster needed to be stripped down to bare nothing in order to be rebuilt up to as-original specification. …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Shows Off New Faster 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport Ahead Of Daytona Race Debut
Despite the fact that Porsche's Cayman GT4 is no longer available through your local Porsche dealership, the nameplate and naturally aspirated engine continue to be offered as a track day toy or motorsport weapon. The GT4 Clubsport has been in competition for a few seasons now, and has proven quite competent in the hands of numerous privateers. …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Cars North America Sales By Model: December 2018
Porsche Cars North America has marked nine straight years of sales growth by ending 2018 with a 3.2% increase in sales over 2017. With an increase in sales for December year-over-year, Porsche ended the year on a high note, selling a massive 4,086 cars and SUVs total. Much of that was carried by a huge increase in Macan sales, up 9.7% over last …
Continue to the full articleTHE AUTHORITATIVE PORSCHE SCOTTSDALE 2019 AUCTION PREVIEW
It's time again for the Auction action to start back up after a short winter hiatus. The major auction houses will converge on Scottsdale, Arizona to attempt to sell some of the most sought after collectible Porsches in the world. This auction consistently sets the stage for the year's auction action. Check out the Porsche lots listed …
Continue to the full articleNew Shoes For Your Classic Porsche Can Make All The Difference
So I have this Talbot Yellow 1976 Porsche 912E that I drive a lot. It doesn't get mentioned much here, because it hasn't needed much work, it isn't much of a project car, and I just keep driving it. I have owned this car for just a tick over 2 years, and I take it on long road trips all over the country, racking up over 30,000 miles of in that …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Explains The Exterior Design Of The 2019 911
Porsche's Top Five videos have typically involved some kind of historical model, or moment of Porsche's past. For this one, the company chose to highlight some of the designer's favorite details of the 992-generation 911. You can watch the full video below, including Porsche's director of exterior design Peter Varga, talking up the 992 in perfect …
Continue to the full articleIs This Hybrid 911 The Future Of Porsche Performance?
Hybrid and electric hot rodding is here at last, folks. We have been riding the slow chair lift to the top, but now we're sitting high on the mountain with a pair of racing skis and we're about to plow through the freshly groomed ski hill powder of electric performance. This is the future of hot rodding super advanced cars like Porsche's 991 …
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