In 1993, Porsche AG hosted “Sternfahrt” as a celebration of 30 years of the 911. The format of the event was much like a PCA multi-regional, but the location was a bit more exotic, and members of the Porsche family (including Butzi Porsche, designer of the 911), Porsche engineers, and even the old racing director, Baron Huschke von Hanstein, were …
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Porsche’s Results, Pictures and Video From The WEC 6 Hours Of Spa
For the second round of the World Endurance Championship, Porsche started the weekend feeling great. Having shown reasonably well At Silverstone last month, the Belgian round this weekend was looking good. Adding a third 919 Hybrid only added bullets to their gun, with a total of 5 Porsche factory racing cars on hand to battle for two different …
Continue to the full articleThis Is Hurley Haywood’s Very Special Porsche 918 Spyder
On April 18th, 2015 Brumos enlisted the help of 2009 Rolex 24 Champ David Donohue (and current Porsche 918 Client Relationship Manger) along with Melissa Witek, Porsche Personal Design Specialist, to introduce a very special 918 Spyder: Chassis #259. Number 259 is a Weissach edition 918 built specifically for racing legend, and Brumos VP, Hurley …
Continue to the full articleCJ Wilson Racing Adds GS Class 911 To Their Roster In Time For Laguna Seca
CJ Wilson Racing has recently announced a partnership with Fantasy Garage that will see the Austin-based team make a move on the GS class of the Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge competing in a 997-generation 911 Carrera 2 Powerkit Coupes. Currently only Rum Bum Racing and Rebel Rock Racing campaign 911s in this class, which is practically …
Continue to the full articleHow Much Will Sir Stirling Moss’ Porsche RS61 Sell For?
Even a bon vivant and motor racing legend on the scale of Sir Stirling Moss needs a little retail therapy from time to time. A few years back, when the already 80-something stepped into an empty elevator shaft and fell three stories, he dreamed of only one therapy – a 1961 Porsche RS61, chassis 718-070 – to get him back on his feet. He’d driven one …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Cars Canada April 2015 Sales By Model
Porsche Cars Canada today reported sales of 690 units in April, up 48% from the same period last year and marking the first time the brand passes the 600-unit mark. “Canadians are adopting our brand’s latest models in record numbers,” said Alexander Pollich, President & CEO, Porsche Cars Canada, Ltd. “Our dealer network is poised to …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Cars North America April 2015 Sales By Model
Today, Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA) announced sales of 5217 vehicles for April 2015 (a 28% increase compared to the same period last year). Perhaps, more importantly, this marks the first time ever that PCNA sold more than 5000 units in any one month. “This is the first time in PCNA history that we celebrate exceeding 5,000 units in …
Continue to the full articlePorsche 914: A True Porsche Pedigree
The idea was exquisitely simple. In the late 1960s, as Volkswagen sought to add a small sports car and the panache that would come with it to their product line, Porsche was looking for an entry level car within reach of enthusiasts not yet able to afford a 911. The solution worked out by Ferry Porsche and VW's Heinz Nordhoff appeared to meet both …
Continue to the full articleA First Look At Porsche’s 3 Car 919 Hybrid Set-up
This weekend's 2nd round of the WEC at Spa-Francorchamps marks two "firsts" for Porsche's LMP1 team. It's the first time they'll run three 919 Hybrids during a single race and it's the first time that Nico Hülkenberg, Earl Bamber and Nick Tandy will work together, in a 919, as pilots. Watch as Porsche's 919 Hybrid factory drivers explain …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Boosts Deliveries, Revenue And Profit In First Quarter
From January to March, Porsche AG delivered a total of 51,102 new cars, 32% more than the same period last year and on track to break the 200,000 car mark by the end of the year. Revenue in the first three months of 2015 increased 29% to 5.08 billion euros, and operating profit surpassed the prior year figure by 10%, reaching 765 million euros. …
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