Over the years Porsche has invited us to many different events. While we always enjoy getting to drive new Porsches on the road and on the track, our favorite times are those when we get to interact with drivers like Hurley Haywood, Vic Elford, Derek Bell, etc. One thing that makes these times so special is hearing some of the driver's stories …
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Porsche Cars Canada Continues Record Setting Trend Into May
Porsche Cars Canada today reported May sales of 530 units, up 32.2% from May 2013. This represents the first time that the brand has surpassed the 500-unit mark in its Canadian history. Porsche new vehicle sales are now up 17.6% for the year. “Sales of the new Macan are off to a great start and echo the strong results from our other model …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s May Sales Show Strong U.S. Debut Of New Macan
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA) announced May sales of 4,609 vehicles and it was yet another record month and all-time record for any month. As most of you know, mid-May marked the sales start of the 2015 Macan S and Macan Turbo, which amounted to 1,263 units. Even with the Macan apparently (and not unexpectedly) eating into Cayenne sales …
Continue to the full articleThere’s Something Magical About The ’73 911 RS. Video
This latest video from Petrolicious features Mr. Mark Haddawy and his unrestored 1973 2.7 Carrera RS (one of only four to be imported into the U.S.). Prices for Porsche's earliest street legal race car continue to climb at record pace with a lightweight version selling for nearly $1.5 million this year at Amelia Island. Despite his Porsche's …
Continue to the full articleBergmeister Becomes Flugmeister In 911 RSR At Le Mans Test Day
Last weekend at La Sarthe, Porsche's driving ace, Joerg Bergmeister, imitated the Wright Brothers in an attempt at manned flight. The problem was, he wasn't in a plane, but rather his 991 911 RSR, and he wasn't at Kitty Hawk, but rather the Ford Chicane at Le Mans. Bergmeister missed his braking point at the entry to the chicane. In past years, …
Continue to the full articleVideo Series: Mark Webber’s Road To Le Mans
As one of the more heavily publicized protagonists of Porsche's "Mission 2014", Mark Webber will play a big part in the 919 Hybrid effort this year at Le Mans. After spending a number of years at the wheel of Red Bull's successful open-wheel racers in Formula 1, Webber has left the fast paced life of an F1 driver for the fast paced life of a WEC …
Continue to the full articleProject Boxster ClubSport – Part 1: Introduction
Before we get started we would need to thank Michelin. As many of you know, Michelin is a long-time sponsor of FLATSIXES.com. Recently, they have generously offered to sponsor Project Boxster Clubsport as part of their involvement with our site. Please consider checking out what Michelin has to offer by clicking their banners on this page. Without …
Continue to the full article24 Hours of Le Mans – Episode 11 – Private teams
We're only two weeks away from Porsche's return to LMP1 racing at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. For the past 10 weeks we've brought you a new video each week outlining the new regulations for the race and how they will effect Porsche's strategy. This week we're taking a break from Porsche and looking at one of Porsche's competitors, Rebellion Racing, …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s Aerodynamic Concept Foreshadowed The 964 and 993 Models
I love listening to Dieter Landenberger (head of the historical archives at the Porsche Museum) as he describes a Porsche in the collection. He always sounds just a touch out of breath making his enthusiasm and excitement contagious. In this video below, Dieter explains Porsche's aerodynamic study from 1984. This particular prototype 911 had an …
Continue to the full articleA Day At Dr. Jack Gish’s AutoCrib With Spyder Creation’s 550 Tribute
On a recent sunny May Saturday, I made the trip to nearby Brookfield, CT with my pal — and detailing superstar — Larry Kosilla for an invitation-only gathering of “Porsches and Pinots.” While the promise of either cars or wine would have made the trip a no-brainer, I was in for an experience even better than expected. The event was the brainchild …
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