It wasn't that long ago that a record was set for the highest price ever paid for a Porsche at auction during the Gooding and Co auction on Amelia Island. This past weekend in Monterey, that record was smashed! Among a number of historic and significant racing Porsches, the 1972 Porsche L&M 917/10 Spyder stood apart. Billed as the "world's most …
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Porsche Results and Pictures in the ALMS at Road America
The Flying Lizard team put themselves in position to win this weekend with Marco Holzer qualifying the #44 Flying Lizard Porsche in P1 and Joerg Bergmeister driving the $45 in P2. Bergmeister was able to grab the lead from the start and held it for the next 45 minutes as he battled with his teammate Holzer, the No. 4 Corvette and the No. 55 BMW. …
Continue to the full articleQualifying Results for Porsche in the ALMS at Road America
This weekend's race is shaping up to be a good one for Porsche and a great one for the Flying Lizard Motorsport team. In just his second full season in the ALMS, Porsche's Marco Holzer took his first P1 position in the #44 Flying Lizard Motorsport Porsche that he shares with team owner Seth Neiman. Sitting right next to him on the pole will be …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Race Cars are Meant to Race, Not Rust!
That's the quote from Achim Stejskal, director of the Porsche Museum in Stuttgart. What he's referring to is the announcement that Porsche Motorsport North America (PMNA) is expanding their offerings to include servicing teams and owners of vintage Porsche race cars as well as the contemporary 911 race cars they currently work with. “We …
Continue to the full articleInteresting Porsches for Sale Across the Web July 2012
Ever since we started featuring a Porsche for sale each month here on PorschePurist we've been inundated with requests from people looking to sell their Porsche on our site. So, while we put the finishing touches on a new classified section of the site (that will allow readers to list their Porsches for sale themselves) we thought we would start …
Continue to the full articleVideo: See What it Takes to be Part of the Porsche Motorsport Junior Program
Each year Porsche receives hundreds and hundreds of applicants for their "junior" motorsport program that has found the likes of Timo Bernhard, Marc Lieb and Patrick Long. Ultimately, they can only pick two. The following series of videos showcases the challenges the top six drivers had to face and how Porsche ultimately picked their two …
Continue to the full articleThe Porsche 550 Re-imagined by Vintech as the P550
You're probably asking yourself why would anyone need to "re-imagine" one of the purest Porsches ever built? At least that's what I thought when I first saw the headline. Then, I saw the renderings and pictures and after a few minutes of staring I decided I liked it. What is it you ask? It's a tribute to the Porsche 550 in an updated, …
Continue to the full articlePorsche AG (worldwide) Sales Figures for July 2012
Earlier today Porsche AG reported a 16% increase in July sales as compared to the same month of the previous year. While the US only realized a 1% increase in same period sales (see Porsche Cars North America July 2012 Sales Figures), Europe saw a 25% gain with Asia-Pacific not too far behind at 17% growth. According to member of the …
Continue to the full article5 Things I Learned at the Porsche Sport Driving School
This article is by Brandy Schaffels of TrueCar.com. Porsche recently gave me the opportunity to attend the Two-Day High-Performance Driving Course at Porsche Sport Driving School. Unlike most other half-day track media experiences, my two days at the Porsche Driving School gave me hours and hours of seat time covering more than 60 high-speed …
Continue to the full articleUpdates on Two of Our Porsche Stories from Last Week
Last week we told you about a Riviera Blue Porsche 993 C2S up for sale that could potentially bring a record price. Well, if the final bidder on eBay actually comes through and purchases the car then I think a new record was achieved for the highest price ever paid for a non-celebrity owned, naturally aspirated, production version Porsche 993 …
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