It might seem like Nürburgring Nordschleife lap records get broken every few weeks these days, but Porsche and Manthey Racing conspired to take the street legal record back in 2018, and have held it ever since. Porsche's 991 GT2 RS MR managed a 6:40.33, which is faster than anything else with a license plate. The only cars to set a faster official …
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How Does A Vintage Porsche’s Performance Compare To A New Compact Crossover?
A lot can change in 33 years. Porsche's 911 Carrera 3.2 was the top dog back then. It had just gotten a fresh G50 gearbox with hydraulic clutch actuation and smoother shifts, but not much had changed, mostly because it wasn't broke and Porsche didn't have to fix it. The car was brilliant to drive in its day, and frankly still is. Today, however, …
Continue to the full article2021 Porsche Taycan 4S Review: The Panamera of the Future
(Editor's note: We're working on a reviews format for new Porsches that we drive. These reviews will be based tests on our home turf, and not part of a first drive or launch program. Product launches are important content, but it's not typically enough time to provide a fully-scored review. Reviews will consist of vehicles and products that we've …
Continue to the full articleThis Week’s Porsche Cartoon: Step Away From the Car
Porsche Tequipment Launches High Performance Roof Box
We can all readily admit that adding a roof box to our car is a good way to improve the cargo capacity, making it great for longer trips and holidays. But we can also agree that most roof boxes aren't designed for high performance applications. Sure, they might be somewhat aerodynamic, but you wouldn't want to go 100 mph with one attached to your …
Continue to the full articlePorsche-Themed ‘Checkpoint Redline’ Pinball Machine Makes All Of Your Rad Dreams Come True
The key's on the left, but the plunger is still on the right. This extremely rare Checkpoint Redline pinball cabinet, built in 1991 by Data East, is one of those pieces of Porsche ephemera that every p-car fanatic really needs for their totally rad collection. It's not easy to find one of these in working order, and while this example has been …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Takes A Strong 1-2 Victory In Nürburgring Six-Hour
Every year, ahead of the massively anticipated Nürburgring 24 hour race, the track plays host to a much shorter 6-hour race which will effectively set the grid for the 24. Yes, that's right, it's technically a 6-hour qualifying session. But you know what? Porsche won qualifying in a really big way. Frikadelli Racing took the qualifying race victory …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Looks On Track For A Record Sales Year After Impressive Q1
Porsche prides itself on being among the most profitable automobile manufacturers in the world, and that trend continues in the first quarter of 2021. Revenue in Q1 2020 was a bit rough, thanks to dealerships, factories, and logistics shutting down in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Revenue from car sales increased year-over-year from 6 …
Continue to the full articleAn Electric Porsche Macan Is Nearly Here — Packing More Range Than A Taycan
With production rumored to begin next year, Porsche has been on the road to building a new all-electric Macan for a long time by now. This attempt at a world-beating EV crossover is Porsche firing across the bow of the Tesla Model Y and Ford Mustang Mach-E. Jointly developed with Volkswagen, the new Macan will ride on the Premium Platform Electric …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Bets It All In Monaco Formula E And Loses Big
While Porsche joined the Formula E series last season, the Monaco E-Prix was not on the calendar during the 2019-20 season, so Porsche's 99X Electric has never raced there. This was a new opportunity for the German team to learn another new track, and unfortunately lady luck was not on their side. After podium results in Rome and Valencia, Porsche …
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