The US street circuits seem to be good turf for Porsche: At round three of the American Le Mans Series in Long Beach/California, Joerg Bergmeister (Germany) and Patrick Long (USA) celebrated their second win of the season. Driving a Flying Lizard Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 RSR they won the GT2 class - repeating their success in St. …
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Porsche Family Loses Yachts and Memories in Devastating Fire
A yacht designed a built by Ferdinand Porsche in 1947, the Sia, was destroyed in a fire that swept through an exclusive Austrian marina last Friday night. Hans-Peter, Porsche's grandson had the boat fully restored in 2006. A total of 14 Yachts were lost in Friday's fire Porsche confirmed the loss in a statement to Germanany's Bild am Sontag. …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Factoid Part 4
This month's Porsche Factoid came to me in a round about sort of way. Even better and as an added benefit is inclusive of a book review. Henry Carraro, a FlatSixes.com subscriber and retired business executive living in Central Arkansas is interested in all facets of Porsche, past and present. Henry was nice enough to copy me on an email in his …
Continue to the full articlePorsche on the hunt for second win of the season in Long Beach
The American Le Mans Series visit to the famous street circuit in Long Beach/California is one of the highlights of the season. At the time-honored race with the postcard-perfect backdrop of sun, sea and palms, the Porsche works drivers Joerg Bergmeister (Germany) and Patrick Long (USA) aim to clinch their second win of the season in the Flying …
Continue to the full article1994 Porsche 928 GTS Sells for $92,500
Yes, you read that correctly. A one owner 1994 Porsche 928 GTS with 6k original miles sold for almost $7,000 more than the original MSRP of $85,706.00. This particular Porsche was one of only 44 built in 1994 with a 5 speed transmission and was as close to new as possible. If you've been thinking that current market conditions have softened …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Motorsport Newsletter 2009: Volume 3
A lot can happen in a month’s time. If you’re not able to keep up with each Porsche Motorsport post here on FlatSixes.com and would prefer a brief synopsis of what’s happening in the world of Porsche Motorsport, there is no better way to stay in touch than by reviewing the monthly Porsche Motorsport Newsletter. Filled with interesting facts and …
Continue to the full article$75,000 for a Porsche Lapel Pin?
I spend a lot of time trolling eBay for Porsche related items. Actually, I probably spend more time than is healthy, but there are probably worse addictions. Most of the time I'm looking for things to add to my growing collection of Porsche memorabilia. The rest of the time I'm looking for things to feature here on FlatSixes.com. Porsche Pin …
Continue to the full article500 HP 1988 Porsche Turbo Black Beauty
Looking for a 930 Turbo but the neck snapping turbo lag of the stock motor just isn't enough? You might consider this 500 hp example. With over $120k invested the number of modifications on this Porsche are almost too many to list. Full specs and pictures are below. If you're interested, let me know by commenting or using the contact page and …
Continue to the full articleYou’re So Vain
Should I? Shouldn't I? For months now I've wondered if I should get a vanity/personalized plate for my Porsche. I've always associated vanity plates with a need for attention. They shout out, "Hey, look at me, I'm a phsrink (HEAD MD), or my car's fast (FASTER)." You get the idea. Then, I started seeing lots of Porsches showing off their license …
Continue to the full articleTwo Weeks and Two Debuts
Over the next two weeks Porsche will unveil two highly anticipated models. This week, at the NY Auto Show, the U.S. public will see the new 194 MPH Porsche GT3 prior to it's arrival in showrooms this fall. Fast forward 12 days (and half a world away) to Porsche's Auto Shanghai Exhibit where the eagerly anticipated and much maligned Porsche …
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