For the last 8 weeks we've looked at the new regulations Porsche must abide by for this year's 24 Hours of Le Mans. In this week's video we learn the answers to a number of questions about Porsche's choice of engine for the 919 including: 1. When and why Porsche chose to go back to Le Mans 2. How long it takes to develop an engine at …
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This Is What A Porsche 356 Chopper Looks Like
We seen Porsches, and Porsche parts, turned into any number of different items, and more often than not we've liked them. There was the Boxster turned into a Lambo, the 911 stretched into a Limo, the GT3 wing into a shelf, even a 356 beat into a BBQ. However, this is the first time we've seen someone take what is said to be a "numbers matching" …
Continue to the full articleVideo: The new Porsche 911 Turbo – Chassis
The new 911 Turbo offers exceptionally high levels of stability and a superior cornering agility. Take a look at this video to understand how the car is able to achieve this level of performance. Other Porsche Blog Posts You Will Enjoy Here’s How Porsche’s Rear Wheel Steering Works Porsches 911 Product Director, August Achleitner, …
Continue to the full article1970 914-6: The Forgotten Porsche
Why is the 914 treated with such apathy within the Porsche community? It is a brilliant car that handles much better than its 4-decade-old appearance would lead you to believe. The tiny two-seater, especially in 6-cylinder guise, as this one is, has to be one of the best driving cars Porsche ever produced, and in its day was a true force to be …
Continue to the full articleVideo: A Snowy Ride In Jeff Zwart’s 356 Pre-A Coupe
Automotive film artist Will Roegge and full-blown Porsche headcase Jeff Zwart have teamed up to provide the world with one of the most gorgeous short films of all time. This little four minute video showcases Jeff's simplistic white 1953 'bent window' 356 Coupe against a backdrop of freshly fallen snow. When one thinks of winter driving, Porsche …
Continue to the full articleWatch What Happens When A 1300 HP Porsche Blows A Tire At 180 MPH
"King Kong" now that's an aptly named Porsche, especially when it's pushing 1300 horsepower and its owner's name is Kong Chang. At this year's Texas Invitational Chang was on a solo run for speed when he blew a front tire at 180 MPH. What could have been a horrible accident was avoided by skill, luck or a more than likely a mix of the two. What's …
Continue to the full articleIs The Porsche Macan Big Enough For Everyday Practicality?
When we tested the Cayenne years ago, one of the first things we did was load it up with gear and dogs to see if it would work in the real world for our family. It performed so well we ended up buying one. Now, 5 years later we're getting ready to replace the Cayenne and we're thinking about a Macan to take its place. One of my concerns was is it …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Engineers New Russian Super-Limo For Putin And His Friends
Without getting into the politics of whether or not this is a good idea, Yahoo Autos is reporting that Porsche has apparently been retained for their engineering expertise to assist the Russian government, under the direction of Vladimir Putin, to help the four major Russian auto makers (Sollers, GAZ, KAMAZ, and ZIL) in an effort to develop a new …
Continue to the full articleHow The New Regulations Affect Aerodynamics On The LMP1 Cars In The 24 Hours of Le Mans
There are a lot of new regulations this year for the 24 Hours of Le Mans all geared toward reducing fuel consumption by 30%. In this 8th episode from the Automobile Club de l’Ouest we explore how the regulations affect aero and how aero dictates design in the development of new LMP1 cars. Next week's video will be a visit with Porsche and a look …
Continue to the full articleBehind The Wheel Of The New Boxster GTS And Cayman GTS
In this latest video from Porsche, Gordon Robertson, the Chief Driving Consultant at the Porsche Experience Centre in Silverstone, talks about his fascination with the latest GTS models and how the Cayman and Boxster model lines continue to evolve. Other Porsche Blog Posts You Should Read Porsche Confirms They Will Build A 4-Cylinder …
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