Wikipedia defines a "supercar" as a very expensive and high-performance sports car or grand tourer. Another definition, more comprehensive if you will, was sent to us a while back by a reader who thought a supercar was one that is in the top percentile of all cars from its era with regard to acceleration, top speed, braking and price. No matter …
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We Build Our Own 918 Spyder, With Some Help From LEGO!
Porsche's insanely fast 918 Syder has recently proven to be a bit quicker than the competition, and now, we've got our hands on one. Yeah, okay, this one isn't exactly fast, in fact it doesn't even move under its own power. It doesn't sound anything like the car on which it is based, and it's a bit too small for us to get inside and drive. But it …
Continue to the full articleThe Last Turn
Some 20 years on it may seem strange, but Porsche was in a world of pain in the ‘90s. Sales were slow, money was tight, and the 924-944 series had been around for a very long time, eventually breathing its last via the relatively short-lived 968: a great car, but not enough different to be more than a stopgap. The factory had planted rumors of a …
Continue to the full article1/3rd Scale Operational 911 Engine Is Everything That Is Awesome In The World
Why are we Porsche enthusiasts? What is it about the brand that draws such fanaticism among its followers? There are multitude reasons, of course, and chances are high that your reason is different than many others. I am a Porsche enthusiast, mainly, because of the other enthusiasts. I am always interested and intrigued by the things some folks …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Jumping Back Into The Tractor Market, Introduces New “Rasentraktoren” Model
After decades of concentrating solely on making fast and fun automobiles, Porsche has announced that they are returning to a market they once had a strong presence in, tractors. Having produced a small handful of tractor models, including their most famous model the "Diesel Junior", Porsche feels the time is right to give that market a taste of …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Launches Three New 2016 Panamera Models
Porsche has a habit of introducing new variations of a particular model as they are on the way out. These are normally a version of the base car with some additional features/options thrown in for value and aesthetics. It gets buyers into the showroom to pick-up a car that might otherwise sit and languish while buyers wait for the new version. The …
Continue to the full articleOur Favorite Porsches On Ebay This Week: Volume 19
For all of the eccentric and eclectic Porsche collectors and enthusiasts out there, we've decided that it is about time someone aggregated the best of the best that eBay has to offer in the Porsches-for-sale department. Now we've tracked down five more exciting Porsches for folks to purchase. The 911-heavy list this week includes a 993 Turbo S …
Continue to the full articleConsider Yourself A Porsche Aficionado? We Bet You Don’t Know These Obscure Porsche Terms.
When it comes to the world of Porsche, we know we're not experts, but after producing this site for nearly 8 years we've come to learn a lot. That's why, when we found a source of mostly obscure terms that even we weren't familiar with, we knew we had to share. I mean let's face it, when talking or reading about Porsche, and the nomenclature used …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Introduces Second Gen 919 Hybrid LMP1 With New Red/White/Black Le Mans-Only Liveries
Today in France, a new generation of Porsche LMP1 was launched, turning its first public laps at the Paul Ricard test circuit for the "Le Mans Prologue" pre-season test. In what is a shock to absolutely nobody, Porsche's new car is a significant change from last year's car. They have increased to the highest "8 Megajoule" category of LMP1, allowing …
Continue to the full article40 Years Of The Porsche 911 Turbo With Magnus Walker
Released in 1975, the Porsche 930 Turbo would spark the imagination and dreams of many including our friend Magnus Walker. After collecting several early Turbos and still in need of the holy grail - a first year 1975 model, he turned to the folks at Autohaus Hamilton in Australia to help him acquire 1 of 15 right hand drive examples. The guys at …
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