When it comes to tires, there are so many facets to consider that it's rarely fair to pit one tire against another. In this video, Mr. Harris conducts a back to back track test among two cars between their stock delivery tire (of course, he calls them tyres), and Pirelli's admittedly pretty awesome quasi-race tire, the Trofeo R. In both the Renault …
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Video: Motor Trend’s Jonny Lieberman Drives The Cayman GTS
There's an ongoing meme among automotive journalists that Motor Trend's "Jonny Lieberman ruins everything", but in this video, he doesn't ruin anything, except perhaps the idea that the 981 Cayman GTS is inferior to the 991 Carrera. The Cayman GTS is considered by many to be one of the best cars Porsche has ever built. Lieberman calls the …
Continue to the full articleAttention 914-6 Owners: New Heat Exchangers Are Available Again!
For decades now, people restoring Porsche's awesome 914-6 have been without a lot of options when it comes to replacing rotted out heat exchangers. The 914-6 heat exchangers are an interesting design, using what amounts to an equal length header system winding through a stamped steel covering to provide heat for the car. Unfortunately, German steel …
Continue to the full articleRomain Dumas Explains What It Takes To Convert A GT3 RS To A Rallye Ready 911 RGT
In the most recent episode of Mobil 1: The Grid, famed Porsche factory driver Romain Dumas gives a quick walk-around explanation of his 997 GT3 RS 4.0 that has been modified to rally car specification for the WRC's "RGT" category. Dumas himself piloted the car at the Rallye Monte Carlo just a couple of weeks ago, where he finished second in class, …
Continue to the full article2015 Porsche Paris Auction Results
Ah, Paris is a beautiful place this time of year, don't you think? What could be better than a major international automobile auction in the French capital? The big three auctions of "Retromobile", RM, Artcurial, and Bonhams, brought a load of really good Porsche lots. This isn't always the most important collector car auction in the world, but …
Continue to the full articleA Letter Home From Porsche’s Camp4 Canada
Mother and Father, Camp is going really well. All of the other campers are really cool, and the counselors are very nice. I'm learning a lot at camp, including throttle control, ice driving maneuvers, and methods of using your brakes to initiate oversteer. Porsche's Camp4 at Mécaglisse is a whole lot of fun, and as much as I miss home, I sort …
Continue to the full articleIce Drifting A Porsche 918 Spyder
I'm not sure I would have the cojones to do what this guy is doing in the video below. Granted it's a closed course in a controlled environment. However, that "controlled" environment is still an ice-track in the freezing cold temperatures of Finland. And, if I remember correctly, while carbon fiber itself doesn't get brittle in cold, the panels …
Continue to the full articleChina Outpaces U.S. In January As Porsche’s Largest Single Market
Porsche AG just released their worldwide delivery figures for January 2015 and they're huge! Up 31.2% over the same period last year, a total of 16,044 people took delivery of new Porsches in the first month of the year. Most interesting is the difference in deliveries between China and the U.S. With 4,946 deliveries in January (a 22.6% increase …
Continue to the full articleEverything You Need To Know About Putting Your Porsche On A Dyno
Larry Kosilla may be best know for his /DRIVE CLEAN video series that teaches Porsche owners how best to cosmetically care for their cars, but he's also a Porsche owner and enthusiast himself. Long-term readers of our site are more than likely familiar with the 964 street/track 911 he recently built and is the featured car in this video. While …
Continue to the full article2000 Mile Pilgrimage To Buy Cheap Porsche Becomes Epic Documentary
How many of you would travel 2,000+ miles to buy a Porsche - the price of which seems too good to be true by at least half - sight unseen? My guess is not many of you. Now, how about doing it alone and with less than average mechanical skills? No takers? Well, that's exactly what Chris Rusby does when he finds a 1969 Porsche L for sale in Greece …
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