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Caption This Porsche Photo and Win $175 Worth of Product from Porsche Design Driver’s Selection
UPDATE: This contest has ended and the winner has been chosen. We've been wanting to hold another Photo Caption Contest for a while now, but we just haven't seen any pictures that intrigued us enough. That changed when we saw the picture below from photographer Mike Rowe. Today's contest is sponsored by Porsche Design Driver's Selection (PDDS). …
Continue to the full articleEnter for a Chance to Win a Trip to the Porsche Sport Driving School From Michelin
Want to win a trip to the Porsche Sport Driving School? How about one of three $475 credits toward your next set of Michelin tires? It's pretty easy to do. According to Michelin, they could tell you about their tires and key performances in categories like braking, handling and fuel economy. However, it's a lot easier to show you. That's …
Continue to the full articleThe Rumors Are True! Grand-Am and ALMS Announce Formal Plans to Merge.
Billed as the most significant development in the history of sports car racing in North America the following entities will merge into Grand-Am: the American Le Mans Series; the International Motor Sports Association, which sanctions ALMS events; the Road Atlanta race track facility in Braselton, Ga.; the Chateau Elan Hotel and Conference Center in …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Cars North America Sales Figures for August 2012
Porsche Cars North America recently announced August 2012 sales of 3,026 vehicles. Compared to 2,184 vehicles sold last August, this represents a 39% increase. For the year, Porsche has sold 22,279 cars in the U.S., a nine percent increase over last year's sales of 20,494. "Our all-new Boxster and 911 sports cars continue to be in high …
Continue to the full articleView From the Passenger Seat. My First Ride in the 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet
It might be bring a smile to your face to recall the very first time you ever set foot in a Porsche. I had just that experience this week. My daughter-in-law offered a leisurely drive along the Maine coast in a 2012 911 Carrera Cabriolet. Perfect weather; light traffic; narrow and winding freshly paved roads; steep hills; challenging country …
Continue to the full articleIntroduction of the Cayenne Diesel to the United States [Video]
This past week Porsche invited journalists from around the world to try out the Cayenne Diesel in Anchorage Alaska. Powered by a 3.0 liter V6 turbo diesel engine, the majestic Alaskan setting provided the perfect mix of terrain to highlight the diesel's long distance range (765 miles from a 26.4 gallon tank), towing capacity (7716 lbs, same as the …
Continue to the full articleWhat Does the Possible Merger of ALMS and Grand-Am Mean to Porsche Motorsport Fans
This past week Speed.com's John Dagys broke the story of the impending merger between American Le Mans Series (ALMS) and Grand-Am to create a unified North American sport car racing enterprise. The official announcement of the merger is expected this coming Wednesday. In the mean time our friends over at drive have put together a two-part video …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Results and Pictures from the ALMS in Baltimore
On a course with few passing opportunities Team Falken Porsche knew it wouldn't be easy to pull a repeat of last year's win in Baltimore. However, that's exactly what teammates Wolf Henzler and Bryan Sellers were able to do. Similar to last year's race Wolf was again able to avoid a crash in the first turn of the first lap. Then, over the course …
Continue to the full articleHow I’m Learning to Become a Better Porsche Motorsport Photographer
A couple weekends ago I continued my annual tradition of traveling up to Mid-Ohio and shooting the ALMS race. A day filled with sweet exhaust notes and fast cars to act as moving targets for a shutterbug – things couldn’t get better… …but they did! I was lucky enough to catch up with photojournalist Bob Chapman, who briefly took me under his …
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