It was 5:45am on Sunday morning and still dark when the 52-strong field took off into the season-opening round of the Intercontinental GT Challenge on the 6.213-kilometre-long storied racetrack in the state of New South Wales. The early race start and the extraordinary combination of 23 fast and slow corners, which put incredible demands on …
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Porsche Cars North America Sales by Model: January 2017
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA) announced January 2017 sales of 4,602 vehicles. Those number make this the strongest January sales month ever recorded by the company. Total sales were up 5.7% over January of last year. And, while Macan and Cayenne sales still lead the charge, sports car model sales were up in both the 911 and 718 …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Cars Canada Sales by Model: January 2017
Porsche Cars Canada reported January sales of 359 units today. This represents a 44% increase from the 250 units sold last year. “This strong performance in January is a terrific way to kick-off 2017,” said Alexander Pollich, President & CEO, Porsche Cars Canada, Ltd. “And what a great segue into February, where two very sporty offerings – …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Supercar Shirts on Blipshift this Weekend!
If you've been to a Cars and Coffee event or a car show in the last few years, you've probably seen a Blipshift shirt or two. Blipshift's designs are usually quite clever, and are only offered for 24 hours at a time. Recent weekend sales feature three shirts offered for three days, starting on Friday. This weekend's sale is Porsche-centric, …
Continue to the full articleSomewhere in Time: Driving Magnus Walker’s 964
Even Magnus has a hard time putting a name on his latest creation. Where his last Outlaw 911 was fairly traditional in many respects, the new Porsche is anything but. According to Magnus this 964 is his most performance-oriented build yet, though it isn't fully updated or backdated. Touches throughout the car evoke legendary Porsches past and …
Continue to the full articleOne Take: Matt Farah Drives a ~300 Horsepower 944 Turbo
I thought I was brave buying my 944S two hours from home and driving it back the same day. Sam, the owner of the 944 Turbo featured in the latest One Take, found his car on Craigslist in Madison, Wisconsin. He and his 7-months pregnant wife flew out to Madison and drove it home to Southern California. Sam deserves a pat on the back, but his wife …
Continue to the full articleOur Favorite Porsches on eBay: Volume 78
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. This week's mix is a collection of a possible bargains, including one of the cheapest 911s we could find, an air-cooled cabriolet that's not what it appears to be, a Speed Yellow 911 we're strangely …
Continue to the full article5 Everyday Ways to Use Launch Control
I don't know what it is about this video that made me laugh so hard, but it did. Perhaps its the look on the cop's face. Maybe it's the idea of just trying something like this in a drive-thru. At a funeral? Maybe not so much. But, you could! Unsere Helden von The Grand Tour, Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond und James May beweisen, dass die …
Continue to the full articleHow to Watch Porsche in the 2017 Bathurst 12 Hours
The Endurance racing season is in full swing, and Porsche is off to a strong start. Herbeth Motorsports' GT3R scored a victory at the Dubai 24 Hours, and the new 911 RSR scored a strong second place at the Daytona 24 Hours. The next major event is the Bathurst 12 Hours on February 5th, and Porsche will be represented by Walkinshaw GT3 and …
Continue to the full articleThe Last Turn – The Best of Times
Late afternoon, Sebring 1969: Jo Siffert, who had won overall in 1968 with Hans Herrmann, is settled into the car, working with his harness. Brian Redman stands by his side, trying to get the attention of a young mechanic. Rico Steinemann, the racing manager for Porsche, gives orders from the front of the car, while engineer Peter Falk strides …
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