American scientist Edwin H. Land was once famously quoted as saying "if anything is worth doing, it's worth doing to excess", and nobody follows that mantra quite like Japan's Akira Nakai, the Porsche fringe boutique artist behind Rauh-Welt Begriff. There is something beautiful about the concept of 'the car as art'. Cars are intrinsically …
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Magnus Walker Does A TEDx Talk: “Go With Your Gut Feeling”
Magnus Walker, one of the most prolific Porsche fanatics in the world today, has recently given a TED talk at UCLA. His topic, "go with your gut feeling", is something of a mantra for the long-haired be-leathered ex-pat. His life has been a series of from-the-gut actions, and they've all seemed to work out in the end for him, even though he's had a …
Continue to the full articleMOMO NGT Motorsport Pulling Out Of TUSCC GTD
In a surprise announcement earlier Today, the NGT Motorsport team, headed by Henrique Cisneros, have withdrawn, with immediate effect, from the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship. After having competed in the first five rounds of the championship already this year, the team is pulling all of their efforts from the series, with the exception of …
Continue to the full articleFrank-Steffen Walliser Replacing Hartmut Kristen As New Head Of Motorsport At Porsche AG
Most Porsche racing fans know Hartmut Kristen's name. He's been with the company since 1983 and from 1994 was responsible for customer racing activities and GT vehicles. Then, in 2004 he took over as Vice President of Porsche Motorsport. In his role as VP of Porsche Motorsport he not only made his mark in top motorsport, for instance with …
Continue to the full articleTake A Tour Of BBI Autosport’s Garage
If you're not familiar with BBI Autosport, do yourself a favor and check out their site and some of their projects. If the name is familiar to you, you probably saw them during Jeff Zwart's latest Pikes Peak attempt as well as the Porsches they run on the Texas Mile (just to name a couple). In the video below, Formula Drift Champion Chris Forsberg …
Continue to the full articleGymkhana 47: Drifting A Porsche Cayman S
If you're a car guy or girl, and you've been somewhere other than living under a rock since 2008, you will have no doubt at least heard of Ken Block and his "Gymkhana" videos on YouTube. The recipe is simple, take one modified car, drive it fast, make lots of handbrake turns, do donuts around cones, do wild lurid drifts, and generally act like a …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Goodwood Moments – Mark Webber & 911 GT1
Porsche works driver Mark Webber was fan favorite at this year's Festival of Speed. Asked about driving for Porsche at Le Mans, and how he felt about tackling Goodwood's hill in the historic, Le Mans-winning Porsche 911 GT1 98, this is what he had to say. Other Porsche Blog Posts You Will Enjoy Brendon Hartley With Porsche At Goodwood The …
Continue to the full articleBrendon Hartley With Porsche At Goodwood
Goodwood Festival of Speed is a chance to mingle with famous cars and drivers, like Porsche LMP1 racer Brendon Hartley. Here, in the video below, he gives us his reflections on driving the 919 Hybrid at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, before taking to the hill in the 2008 Porsche RS Spyder LMP2 car. Other Porsche Blog Posts You Will Enjoy Porsche …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s Results And Pictures From The Six Hours Of The Glen
We're just past the half-way point in the 2014 season and while Porsche hasn't had the blow out season we would have liked, they are still very much in the game. With 6 races left in the season, Porsche trails Chevy by only one (1) point in the GT Le Mans class and trails Ferrari by five (5) points in the GT Daytona class. At this point it's …
Continue to the full articleVideo: Porsche And Michelin “We Are Racers” Episode 3
We all know that tires can make a huge difference in any race. In this 3rd and final episode of Michelin's "We Are Racers" documentary the importance of tires at Le Mans is explained in an exciting and entertaining format. When the rain falls, it's Michelin's experts that plan and re-plan Porsche's ever changing race strategy. If you haven't …
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