Crashes at any speed are scary, but a crash in a Le Mans LMP1 prototype during an overtaking maneuver is another level of scary. What's amazing to me is that the very 911 Brendon hits while trying to go by is the reason this accident wasn't worse than it was. Watch as Brendon's 919 turns onto its side. See how the 911's momentum carries it into …
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We Attend Luftgekühlt, And Still Can’t Believe It Was Real
Simply "Air Cooled" in the common tongue, Luftgekühlt is one of those shows that just has to be seen to be believed. If you say it fast enough, the final syllable rolls from 'kyoolt' lazily into 'cult', and I'm not convinced that's not what this event really is at its core. We Porsche folk are really embroiled in the 'cult' of the brand, and we …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s LMP1 Team Gets New Sponsor For 2016
Sponsorship is key to helping race teams defray the huge expenses related to maintaining and running a two car LMP1 presence in the FIA World Endurance Challenge. Even large manufacturer backed programs like Porsche need sponsors. This year, Porsche adds a new sponsor to their already impressive roster, German luminaire manufacturer TRILUX. …
Continue to the full articleIs There A Self Driving Porsche On The Way?
A report last February in Reuters quoted Porsche CEO Oliver Blume as saying that Porsche had no plans to build a self-driving car. Now, comes word that Porsche just hired away from Garnter one of the world's foremost experts on Vehicle Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Smart Mobility, Thilo Koslowski. Koslowski's new role at …
Continue to the full article1st Quarter of 2016 is Best in Porsche’s History!
With 55,974 new vehicles delivered worldwide in the first three months of 2016 Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG surpassed the previous year's figure by nearly 10%. Predictably, the main growth drivers are the Macan model series and sales success on the Chinese market (+23.5%). For Detlev von Platen, Member of the Executive Board for Sales and Marketing, …
Continue to the full articleRemember Leh Keen’s Porsche 911 Safari? Well, He Built A 2nd One. It’s Awesome and There Are More To Follow!
By now, most of you know Leh Keen as both a professional race car driver as well as a budding Porsche collector with a sense of humor. You've probably even seen him hooning his 911 based Safari build across as many rivers, fields and mud puddles he can find. What you may not have known is that while it wasn't his original intent, he's now …
Continue to the full articleOur Favorite Porsches On Ebay This Week: Volume 46
We've been compiling the best Porsche models on eBay for about a year and a half now, and we've seen some pretty astonishing cars pop up now and again. There is some great new stuff every two weeks, so check back often. We've tracked down five more exciting Porsches for you nice people to purchase today, including a Piggish 356, a Carrera GT with …
Continue to the full article70 Beautiful, Hi-Res Pictures From Luftgekühlt 3
As most of you know, this past weekend was the 3rd gathering known as Luftgekühlt. The brainchild of Patrick Long and Howie Idelson, the event is quickly becoming one of the best and most interesting Porsche specific shows in the world. When I arrived at the show, just before 8:00 am, I was talking with Chad McQueen as we walked into where the …
Continue to the full articleWatch #LuftAuto Bring Big Money For Charity
Yesterday we attended Luftgekühlt and it was one of the best Porsche events we've ever been to. We'll discuss more about the event later this week, and include a whole bunch of photos for your enjoyment. For now, we're focusing on #LuftAuto and the RM Sotheby's auction that took place during the event at high noon. [Editor's Note: The auction of …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Macans Stuck In Port in Various States. Some Deliveries Delayed!
We first heard rumors of delivery delays regarding 2017 Porsche Macans as far back as February of this year. At the time, that's all they were, rumors. Member on the MacanForum.com were posting stories of delayed deliveries with no reasonable explanations given to them for the delay. As more members started to chime in, more speculation built. …
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