This weekend's "BUBBA Burger Sports Car Grand Prix at Long Beach" (yes, that is the event's full name), ended with one Porsche 911 RSR in the penalty box, and the other at the top of the podium. It was a strange set of circumstances that led to such a result, and if you didn't catch the race, you'll want to read along to see just how that happened. …
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Continue to the full articleWe Still Can’t Believe Brendon Hartley’s 919 LMP1 Didn’t Flip During This Crash
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 …
Continue to the full articleWe 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 …
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