DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – January 22 – Forty years after his father won the Rolex 24 Hours at Daytona (Mark Donohue with Chuck Parsons in 1969 in a Lola), David Donohue, from Malvern, Penn., put his #58 Brumos Porsche Riley on the pole by the slimmest of margins – one-thousandth of second – for Saturday’s 47th running of the Rolex 24 at …
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TRAVELING IN TIME THROUGH THE HISTORY OF PORSCHE
STUTTGART, GERMANY/ATLANTA – January 22, 2009 – One of the greatest and most spectacular building projects in the history of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG was completed in December 2008: the new Porsche Museum in Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen. Located directly in the very heart of this unique sports car company so rich in tradition, the Museum serves to …
Continue to the full articlePorsches + PussyCat Dolls + Vegas = CES
Today's post is courtesy of Ken Smiley. Ken is the founder and administrator of CaymanClub.Net and host of Rides That Rock on the Entercomm Radio Network as well as an avid car, airplane and fast transportation enthusiast. He has an extensive background in providing actionable advice from his days as an analyst with Giga and director at Microsoft …
Continue to the full articleFlashing the “Good” Finger
Presented today is Part II of our two Part series on Porsche greetings. The conclusion wraps up the findings in our fully controlled, scientific facebook survey. If you missed part I, then start with this piece on Porsche Greetings. What are acceptable ways to greet other Porsches on the road? Drivers tell us Porsches have traditionally …
Continue to the full articleWho Needs Words When Facial Features Say so Much
How can a video with no dialogue say so much? Simple, videotape the facial expressions of ordinary people being treated to a lap in a tricked out Porsche GT3. Watch the video below and see for yourself. I especially like the look on their faces as they glance over to see just how fast they're really going. :-) Passengers in a Porsche …
Continue to the full article7 Tips to Avoid a Speeding Ticket in Your Porsche
Over the years, I've read a lot of different tips on how to avoid a speeding ticket. Most of the items mentioned are common sense. However, like anything, even the most simple things can be forgotten or overlooked if we're not reminded of them. While there is no sure fire way to avoid a ticket if you're breaking your local speed limit, you can …
Continue to the full articleNoted Porsche Author’s ‘Genius’ Recognized and Rewarded
If you read my earlier review of White Racers from Zuffenhausen, then you know I'm a fan of Karl Ludvigsen's work; especially his Porsche related books and photography. Apparently, and not surprisingly, I'm not alone in my assessment. In a glittering ceremony at the Royal Automobile Club in London, on the 18th of last month, three of the twenty …
Continue to the full articleThe Porsche “Salute”
Those of you who are frequent visitors to the Porsche corporate website may have taken notice of the “Bloodlines” advertising campaign centered around the launch of the Cayenne GTS. The commercial, now playing on various cable channels (and posted below for the few that might not have seen it), features a Cayenne GTS owner out on a night drive. He …
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I realize I shouldn't laugh at others misfortune, especially when it results in injury or death, but in this case well, you be the judge. If you're not familiar with the Darwin Awards, they're named in honor of Charles Darwin, the father of evolution. The Darwin Awards commemorate those who improve our gene pool by removing themselves from …
Continue to the full articleBaby Giant Killers
In the past week I’ve seen a number of stories related to Porsche that have little to no basis in fact. The most recent example was an article about David Beckham and a scale model Porsche Spyder 550 purportedly purchased for his son Brooklyn. The story started at a now defunct website and then once picked up by BornRich.org it went viral. The …
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