This is a behind the scenes look to the people that form Frikadelli Racing. Charismatic TV personality, 'Queen of the 'Ring' Sabine Schmitz and Klaus Abbelen talk us through what makes the Nurburgring unique compared to all others and the special she has with the place. We also get a peak at their weapon of choice, the 2013 Porsche GT3R. In the …
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The Seventies: A Decade Dominated By Porsches
The 2014 Rolex 24 At Daytona will feature the debut of the Porsche 911 GT America, the latest edition in a legacy dating back to 1973 when Hurley Haywood and Peter Gregg drove a Porsche 911 RSR to victory in the Rolex 24 At Daytona and Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Fueled by Fresh From Florida. The Daytona victory was the first …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Confirms 911 Targa To Debut At NAIAS In Detroit
It's been rumored for months now, and we thought it to be true, but tonight Porsche confirmed to FLATSIXES.com that the long awaited new 911 Targa will debut at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit this coming January. No word yet on specs or how the targa mechanism itself will actually operate. Will it be removable? Retractable? …
Continue to the full articleThe Porsche 918 Tested
I don't know if I've ever been more jealous of Chris Harris in my life than I am now. I knew he was in Valencia to drive the 918 Spyder, but his laps around the circuit just blow my mind. Not only can he drive, but the ability to explain what he's experiencing at speed it mind blowing. This is a full on production version of the 887 horsepower …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Wins 2014 Ward’s 10 Best Engines Award for 2.7 Flat Six
Every year, Ward's Auto chooses their favorite 10 engines, and for the first time in 11 years, they've picked a Porsche engine among them. The 2.7 liter 'MA1' engine found in the base Cayman and Boxster has been selected as among the best engines in the world, and if there is anyone who knows, it must be Ward. In order to be eligible for …
Continue to the full article13 Of Porsche’s Most Significant Moments of 2013
1. Porsche Victorious In 24 Hours Of Le Mans GTE Pro Class In an arduous, hard fought race Porsche managed to squeak out a 1-2 victory over Aston Martin in the GTE Pro category at Le Mans this year. Being the debut year of the car, nobody was certain how well it would place, and even the most optimistic among the Porsche faithful weren't …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Acquires 51% Stake in Manthey Racing
After their inaugural World Endurance Championship season together netted 6 podium positions, a 1-2 victory at the 24 hours of Le Mans, and only one retirement, Porsche and Manthey Racing GmbH have taken their relationship to the next level for the 2014 season. Team boss and namesake, Olaf Manthey, has sold a majority share of the Porsche outfit to …
Continue to the full articleGender Contamination Of The Porsche Brand: A Flawed Presumption
Making broad claims about a topic one does not fully understand and then poorly supporting it with flawed evidence is a recipe for a failing grade in most university undergrad programs. However, it appears to be the norm when it comes to lecturing at Harvard Business School. This is hardly surprising with all the recent news surrounding Harvard's …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s Factory Drivers For 2014
Porsche's "Night of Champions" was held this weekend at the Casino in Porsche's R&D Complex in Weissach. Among other things Porsche confirmed their 2014 Factory driver lineup. For the upcoming season, Porsche has signed on 20 drivers including four Porsche juniors and a scholarship candidate chosen from the international one-make race series. …
Continue to the full articleMeet Porsche’s Complete LMP1 Driver Team For The 919 Hybrid
This weekend was the annual "Porsche Night of Champions in Weissach. Porsche executives, factory drivers, private clients and others gathered for a night of celebration, recognition and announcements. Two big announcements out of the night were the official name of the factory LMP1 car, now called the "Porsche 919 hybrid" and the addition of the …
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