Flying Lizard Motorsports will begin its 2013 ALMS GTC campaign later this week at the ALMS Winter Test at Sebring Raceway in Florida, utilizing two full days of testing on February 7th and 8th. The team will test its new 2013 No. 44 Flying Lizard Porsche 911 GT3 Cup car, running three drivers through the car: Spencer Pumpelly, Nelson Canache Jr., …
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Patrick Dempsey Is Partnering with Porsche for the 24 Hours of Le Mans and 2013 American Le Mans Series
It was just a little over a week ago that actor Patrick Dempsey and Italian soccer start Alessandro Del Piero announced the formation of a new motorsport team - Dempsey/Del Piero Racing. Today, the new team announced a partnership with Porsche and confirmed they will participate in the 24 Hours of Le Mans (in partnership with Proton Competition) …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Provides Details on Their Two Factory Teams to Race at Le Mans
Back in November of last year Porsche announced they would field two factory "works" teams at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2013. Today, they confirmed that previous announcement and provided further details on the two 911s and teams (#91 and #92) running in the GTE class as part of Porsche AG Team Manthey. Both teams will race in new 911 RSRs based …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Reports Best January Sales Ever; 32 percent increase over last year
Hard on the heels of announcing record sales for all of 2012 Porsche Cars North America today released their January sales and they're the best ever for the company. With a 32 percent increase over last year the company sold 3,358 Porsches as compared to 2,550 sold last year in the same period. “After our best year ever, January’s sales …
Continue to the full articleEver Wonder How Porsche’s Ceramic Composite Brake Discs (PCCB) are Made?
Whenever I walk up to our 993 the first thing my eye is drawn to are those "Big Red" brakes by Brembo. Now, on a lot of newer Porsches you'll see yellow calipers glowing behind the wheels. The yellow color calls out ceramic composite brakes and lets you know that particular Porsche can stop pretty damn quick. If you ever wondered what these …
Continue to the full articleWhat it Was Like to Participate in The Porsche Winter Driving Experience at Sugarbush Resort, VT
Last week we were guests of Porsche at the Sugarbush Resort in Vermont. We were invited up to take part in the Porsche Winter Driving Experience 2013, a first of its kind event for Porsche in the North East. Below you'll learn just what is the Porsche Winter Driving Experience, what we did and how you can get a shot at participating in a future …
Continue to the full article1969 Porsche 911 Destroyed by Reckless Driver While Parked in its Own Garage
Late Tuesday night a 1969 Porsche 911 sat innocently in its garage waiting for its next turn on the road. At the same time, on a nearby road, the driver of a white Pontiac Grand Prix was having trouble keeping their eyes open. In a cruel twist of fate, the driver of the Grand Prix apparently lost their battle to stay awake and fell asleep …
Continue to the full articleIf The Price Is Right, This Porsche 993 Should Sell!
Celebrity provenance can definitely lift the value of a Porsche, but not all celebrities are created equal. Take this 1998 993 Cabriolet for example. According to the listing on Autotrader the Porsche was purchased new by comedian turned game show host Drew Carey back in 1997. The current owner purchased the Porsche in 2004 (right around the …
Continue to the full articleWhy Can’t Porsche Factory Drivers Parallel Park?
Who says Porsche corporate doesn't have a sense of humor? In a break from the norm, and what we hope is but a hint of more to come, Porsche released a short video today poking fun at some of the best drivers to ever sit behind the wheel of a Porsche. As part of a promotional campaign supporting the 2013 Porsche Factory drivers, the …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s Newest Factory Driver, Nick Tandy, Joins Falken Motorsports for the Sebring 12 Hour
Team Falken Tire announced today that they will augment their existing team with the addition of a second Porsche Factory driver, Nick Tandy, for the Sebring 12 Hour race. Tandy joins existing drivers Bryan Sellers and fellow Porsche Factory driver Wolf Henzler under the watchful eye of returning team manager Derrick Walker. "To join Wolf …
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