Some cars are designed from the outset to be all things to all people. This is not one of those cars. By design a sports car is very seldom capable of being all things to all people, but that doesn't mean that one can't be a multi-purpose tool. Australian FLATSIXES.com-reader David Anderson's 1976 911 is one such multi-purpose tool. A very capable …
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A Porsche Lover’s Dream In NorCal – EASY Cars & Coffee
The best shows are usually the ones that are most laid back. I've always enjoyed attending the low-difficulty shows like a Cars and Coffee, where people aren't necessarily worried about polishing their cars, because there aren't any awards to go around. We're just standing around chatting about cars, making friends, and enjoying a cup of java. This …
Continue to the full articleThe Last Turn – Plastic Porsches
The thin window of time between 1964 and 1971 provided a fantastic view of Porsche’s transition from sports racers with insufficient displacement to be consistently deadly, to the vicious, bloody-of-tooth-and-claw 917. The era of the fiberglass “plastic Porsches” began at Sebring in 1964, when one of the new 904 racers forced itself into the top …
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Project Porsche Junior Breathes New Life Into Old Tractors
Porsche started design work on the "people's tractor" back in 1930. By 1934 the first three test vehicles were produced with gasoline engines. Then, in 1937 Porsche received an official order to develop the "Volks Tractor". By 1950 production began of a 2-cyclinder, air-cooled, diesel powered version. From 1950 to 1955 Porsche tractors were …
Continue to the full articleWeatherTech Racing Withdraws from Remainder of 2016 IMSA Series
The Alex Job Racing/WeatherTech team has announced that they will be discontinuing their efforts for the remainder of the 2016 IMSA Sports Car Championship that bears the same name. This announcement comes just a few weeks after the team had a very public split with long-time driver, and friend of FLATSIXES.com, Leh Keen. The team's decision …
Continue to the full articleExclusive: Hunziker Unveiling Trio Of New McQueen Porsche Paintings At Monterey Motorsports Reunion
This coming weekend at the Monterey Motorsports Reunion at Laguna Seca, our friend Nicolas Hunziker will be unveiling a new set of paintings. This trio of art pieces depict Steve McQueen in character as Michael Delaney from the 1971 film 'Le Mans'. We have the exclusive preview of this series of paintings available for you to see right now, before …
Continue to the full articlePorsche 718 S vs Lotus Elise Cup 250. Which Is The Better Driver’s Car?
Lots of times, the Porsche comparisons we see online don't make sense. Recently, however, Autocar put a Porsche 718 S head-to-head against a Lotus Elise Cup 250. While the two cars have a 400 kilo difference in weight (the Boxster weighs 1355 kilos to the Lotus' 921 kilos) their weight to power ratio is nearly identical (Boxster = 1355 kilos / …
Continue to the full articlePiersons’ passion for Porsches brings rare Cabriolet back to life
Bill and Kathleen Pierson certainly qualify as members in good standing of the German Car Club of Kansas. Bill has owned and loved several VW Beetles and is currently having a rare double-cab VW pickup customized. Kathleen only reluctantly let go of her BMW sedan a few years ago. The couple even own a Porsche tractor. But it’s a slightly …
Continue to the full articleOur Favorite Porsches On Ebay This Week: Volume 63
We've been compiling some amazing Porsche models on eBay for almost two years now, and we've seen some pretty astonishing cars pop up now and again. In all that time, we've published these every other week. Well, enough of you have spoken up that we're going to try a weekly format, with two of us picking selections, so check back often. I'm fresh …
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