There are cars and then there are cars you love so much you name a platinum selling heavy metal album after them. At least that's what Glenn Tipton did with his 930 Turbo as a member of Judas Priest. In 1985, Tipton - the lead guitarist and songwriter of heavy metal band Judas Priest, ordered a new 911 Turbo for himself. Learning of the …
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Onboard a Manually-Shifted 991.1 GT3 RS
For those who don't appreciate the precision, unfathomable shift speed, and ease of PDK, there is the option of swapping a 911R gearbox into a 991 GT3 RS. Of course, the 991.2 GT3 is available with a stick-and-clutch option soon, but some people are just plain impatient. One of those restless souls is Rob Janev, a Porschephile irked by the fact …
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Continue to the full articleHow to Spin Donuts in a PDK-Equipped GT3
Though the 991 GT3 is a surgical scalpel when it needs to be, it can also play the hooligan. If the owner feels some tire smoke might add to the ambiance, he can follow these simple instructions on how to use all 475 horsepower to draw long, black stripes on the pavement. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDis40oZurU It's fairly intuitive, and …
Continue to the full articleSooner vs. Later You’ll be Able to Control Your Smart Home with Your Porsche
As Porsche continues their march toward the future, they do so not only with the production of hybrid and electric vehicles, but with investments in other technologies as well. For instance, just today Porsche Digital announced a partnership with Stuttgart based technology company home-IX. Started by two former Porsche employees, the start-up …
Continue to the full articleWatch the new Porsche GT2 RS Lap the Nurburgring Faster Than Any Production Car Before It.
Six minutes and forty seven point three seconds (6:47.3). That's the record crushing time Porsche's new GT2 RS recorded as it lapped the Nurburing Nordschleife. For those counting, that's nearly five (5) full seconds faster than the previous record held by Lamborghini's Huracán Performante (not to mention more than 5-seconds faster than the 918). …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Introduces Hybrid Version of the Panamera Sport Turismo Wagon
Occasionally, you have to pinch yourself and recall that, not long ago, thoroughbred racing cars struggled to match the kind of stats seen on the spec sheets of today's road-going sports cars. Such is the case with Porsche's Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo, which incorporates the best of their hybrid technology into an uncompromising, …
Continue to the full articleOur Favorite Porsches on eBay: Volume 95
We've been compiling some amazing Porsche models on eBay for over two years now, and we've seen some pretty astonishing cars pop up now and again. Keep in mind, some of these Porsches could be great collection investments, while others might prove to do more financial harm than good. Interested in Having Your Porsche Featured Here Every other …
Continue to the full articleDriving Larry Kosilla’s Modified 964 Carrera 4
Master detailer Larry Kosilla recently performed major surgery on his 964 C4. Larry's modified 964 received an all-new roof with no sunroof, in order to shave weight and increase the rigidity of the structure. At more than 3,200lbs, the 964 weighs about as much as a 997 Carrera 4, making Larry's chosen modification path a slightly surprising one. …
Continue to the full articlePORSCHE’S Results and Pictures in the IMSA Weathertech Sports Car Challenge at LAGUNA SECA 2017
How The Race Went for Porsche in the GT Le Mans Class With their success at Lime Rock and Road America, Porsche and its drivers entered the race with their heads held high this past weekend at Laguna Seca. At the 10th round of the IMSA WeatherTech SportCar Championship, the Porsche RSRs of Patrick Pilet (#911) and Laurence Vanthoor (#912) took a …
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