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Porsche Results and Pictures in the ALMS at Mosport

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oerg Bergmeister and Patrick Long fought a long battle with Corvette, Ferrari and BMW today to bring home the second win in a row at today's Grand Prix of Mosport. The No. 44 of Seth Neiman and Andy Lally was seventh in class. Unfortunately, at the standard post-race inspection, the No. 45 did not pass the engine stall test. As a result, the car …

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With 350 Million Euro in Debt, the Legendary Nürburgring is Effectively Bankrupt

Filed to: Porsche MotorsportsBy:

Most Porsche motorsport fans are probably familiar with the plight of the world famous Nurburgring. For those of you who aren't, I'll try to summarize the position the circuit currently finds itself in. It's fairly complicated so don't yell at me if I miss a detail. From 2007 to 2009 a development plan for the Nurburging was enacted by …

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What is Permanent Negative Stability (PNS) and What Does it Have to Do with Porsche?

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Let's see, we have PASM, PCM, PDK, PDDC, PTS, PTV, etc. etc. So, "Permanent Negative Stability" (or PNS for short) must be the newest Porsche acronym from our friends in Stuttgart, right? It's not. Apparently, it's art. If you can't see the videos in this post in your email, view them directly on our site at Permanent Negative Stability …

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Porsche Recalls the 2011 and 2012 Panamera Turbo for Potential Fire Risk

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If you recently purchased a 2011 or 2012 Porsche Panamera Turbo, Turbo S or 2012 Porsche Cayenne Turbo you may want to call your dealer. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Porsche is recalling these vehicles for a possible casting defect in the turbine wheel of the turbo charger. (If you can't see the video …

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Hopefully the New Boxster TV Commercial Is Just a Teaser of What’s to Come

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Earlier today Porsche uploaded a video of the new Porsche Boxster labeled "Escape". Somewhere I remember reading that it was their new TV spot, but now I can't find where I saw that and it's not labeled as such on YouTube. Anyway, while I find the spot well done, it seems unfinished. See the video below or directly on our site to judge for …

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How to Get a Chinese Porsche Dealer’s Attention When They Won’t Fix a Problem with Your New Cayenne

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Mr. Guo bought his Cayenne Turbo in July of 2011 for $2.7 million yuan (if Google's math is correct, and I'm sure it is, that's $423,000 bucks!) from a dealer in Taiyuan China. About a year after Guo purchased the Cayenne he claims the brakes failed while parking in an underground garage. As a result, the Porsche hit a wall causing damage to the …

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“Christophorus – The Porsche Magazine” Wins Best of Corporate Publishing Prize

Filed to: Porsche ProductsBy:

There are a number of Porsche Magazines on the market, but Christophorus is the only one that is produced by Porsche. If you purchased your Porsche from an official dealer, chances are you receive Christophorus in the mail already and know what a great magazine it is. Today, Porsche announced that in addition to the prestigious “red dot: …

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Rent a Porsche From Hertz Starting at $250 per Day

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If you live in certain California, Florida or Nevada markets and want more time than you get with a test drive to get to know the Porsche Panamera, Hertz is going to give you the chance. Earlier today, the company sent out a press release announcing themselves as the first "major" car rental company in the U.S. to rent Porsches "sports cars" …

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