2016 has been an incredible year for Porsche. Sales are up, the model range has had some of its most radical changes since the launch of the Cayenne more than a decade ago, and the World Endurance Championship proved to be full of surprises. These are our top 15 moments for Porsche over the last 12 months: 1. Jerry Seinfeld auctions off 16 …
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Riding the Depreciation Curve: When to buy a used 911.
I will admit to being a bit out of my depth with newer Porsche values. I'm deeply involved with classic cars, so depreciation in modern cars simply doesn't come up for me often. Thankfully the folks at JP&Co. released a handy video charting the depreciation of water-cooled 911 Carreras. The video covers the relationship between age, mileage, …
Continue to the full articleIs This What A Successor To The 919 Hybrid Could Look Like?
We see a lot of "concept" cars here at FLATSIXES.com. Some are more worthy than others. Recent "worthy" examples that come to mind include the 908-04, this 911 by way of Bugatti, the Cayvan and the 913. introducing the 906/917 Porsche Concept from Alexander Imnadaze Today, a reader sent us yet another concept. This time it's by well …
Continue to the full articleWinter Tires For Your Porsche: They’re Not Just For Snow and Ice Anymore
Parting with summer tires is a challenge every year. I try to put off swapping from my summer rubber 'til the last possible moment. As a Northeasterner snow tires are de rigueur from late October through at least the end of March. On the surface the switch from quiet, grippy, summer rubber to winter tires often doesn't seem worth it until the snow …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Factory Driver Profile: Introducing Laurens Vanthoor
Continuing our series on the new Porsche Factory Drivers for the upcoming season, we would like to introduce the latest addition to the Porsche Family: Laurens Vanthoor. Vanthoor was named at Porsche's 2016 annual Night of Champions, along with three of his new teammates. Laurens is joining the IMSA Weathertech Sports Car Championship, which will …
Continue to the full articleWhat Do You Think of this 356 Bodied Boxster Said to Be Built for Justin Bieber?
Update 10/9/2017: On the most recent episode of "Jay Leno's Garage", West Coast Customs paid a visit and went over this build in even more detail. Turns out it started life as a Cayman... West Coast Customs (WCC) is one of those shops that creates polarizing designs, people tend to love or hate them. Me, I'm borderline. Other than the RWB …
Continue to the full articleStored for 42 Years: 1958 356A Super Speedster Garage Find
Barn find cars always break my heart a little, and I say this as someone who had one. My 356 lived in a barn for almost as long as this one. Unlike this car's long-term owner, who believed the patina would deter thieves, my car simply suffered at the hands Northeastern weather and salt. Like the car below, which was originally owned by LA disc …
Continue to the full articleMobil 1 Continues as Porsche Factory Fill and Motorsport Partner For the Next 5 Years
Since 1996 Porsche and ExxonMobil have worked together researching and developing oils. During that time, Mobil 1 has been the factory fill for all new Porsches (more than 1,000,000 cars have left the Porsche factory filled with Mobil 1). In addition, since 2007, ExxonMobil has been the title sponsor of the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup and collaborated …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s Motorsport Pyramid Explained
Like any professional team, Porsche spends a considerable amount of time, money and effort on player driver development. As you never know where the next Hurley Haywood will come from, Porsche starts early and developed a motorsport pyramid to help identify and nurture new talent. The Porsche Motorsport Pyramid Perhaps the best and …
Continue to the full articleHow Much Does It Really Cost To Maintain An Older Porsche Boxster
Older Boxsters are becoming more and more affordable from an acquisition standpoint. Good examples can easily be found in the $10 to $12k range. For those with patience, and a little luck, decent cars can still be had south of $10k. However, the question then becomes, just because you can afford to buy it, can you afford to maintain it? We're …
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