The 5th annual Pinehurst Concours d’Elegance was a resounding success. In fact, PCDE Chairman Bob Ingram, and noted Porsche collector, said it best in Saturday’s press conference, "This is the best field we've ever had. We have the best judges of any car show in the country. The field today is comparable to what you'd see at Pebble Beach, …
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Will Brian Scotto’s RWB 964 Turbo do a Burnout?
Leave it to the Hoonigans to find out. Brian Scotto's white 964 is one of the first two car Nakai-San built in the US, the first US-based RWB Turbo, and one of the first RWB turbos after Nakai's personal 930. Brian is no stranger to childish hooliganism in his 964, and this time had to find out if the car could manage a burnout. The attempt …
Continue to the full article15 Story Vending Machine Dispenses Porsches and Other Exotics
Car elevators, while a feat of engineering, are nothing new. The most famous of them, for now, is probably the "Dezervator" found in the 60-story Porsche Design Tower in Miami. Car towers as parking systems are becoming more routine (think of the Car Towers at Autostadt in Wolfsburg). Heck, even a car vending machine has been done before, at least …
Continue to the full articleThere Are 7 Generations of the 911. Here’s How Many Porsche Produced of Each!
Last week Porsche announced that the 911 hit a significant milestone when the one-millionth example rolled off the production line. That's a fairly significant number given how humble the beginnings were for Porsche. Today, the 911 has evolved through seven main generations*: 1963*: The original 911 1973*: G Series 1988*: Typ 964 …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Opens New Classic Center in Norway
Earlier this week Porsche announced the opening of a new Classic Center in Norway. Found in the Norwegian city of son-around, an hour's drive south of Oslo, this mark's the world's third Porsche Classic Center. The Porsche Classic service network is designed specifically for vintage cars and modern classics and consists of two types of …
Continue to the full articleChris Harris Thinks The New Boxster Had a “Personality Transplant”
And he doesn't think it's a good thing. By now, we all know that the 718 Boxster switched from a normally aspirated flat-six to a turbo charged flat-four. On paper the new Boxster is better in almost every way than its predecessor. It's faster zero to 60, faster zero to 100 and faster overall with a top speed of 177 MPH. As Chris says, "that's …
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There are only two ways I want to go. One of them has to do with my Porsche... …
Continue to the full articleVIDEO: Quick Thinking 911 Driver Evades Armed CarJacker
The South African Police Service recently released crime statistics for 2016. Overall, crime in South Africa decreased between 2015 and 2016. However, certain crimes, such as Carjacking (Hijacking in South Africa) saw a sharp increase, +14.3% in the number of crimes committed. Unfortunately, for all of us, regardless of where we live, …
Continue to the full articleRiding the Depreciation Curve: Which is the Best Boxster to Buy Used?
Thinking about buying a used Boxster and wondering what year and model will give you the best deal? The crew over at JP & Co. have put together what they call a "Porsche Boxster | Buyer's Guide & Depreciation" video. It's not a "Buyer's Guide" in the true sense of the what we're used to. It doesn't point out what to look for on a PPI, or things of …
Continue to the full articleProject Boxster Clubsport: Part 21 – Driving Impressions
We've been wrenching on "Project Boxster Clubsport" for quite a while now, and it just keeps getting better. We purchased the Porsche for a song, and have been slowly making some moves to drop the car's weight and add a little more fun. We're really happy with where this Boxster ended up, even though there were some fits and starts along the …
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