A number of years ago Motor Trend started a contest that pitted some of the best sports cars in the world against each other to determine the "Best-Handling Car". Then, in 2009 Motor Trend decided this contest could be improved. It could be more than just handling. How does the car feel? What are the ergonomics like? Does it inspire driver …
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TruSpeed is Down but Not Out of the 2012 Pirelli World Challenge Series
Heading north to Sonoma this weekend for the finale of the 2012 Pirelli World Challenge Series at Sears Point Raceway TruSpeed is in the hunt. While the factory Cadillac team mathematically clinched the driver’s and manufacturer’s championships two weeks ago at Mid-Ohio, the privateer TruSpeed team is aiming for 2nd place in the team and …
Continue to the full articleExperience What it’s Like to be Trackside During the 2012 ALMS at Road America
The first time we ever experienced a race we were overwhelmed by the aural experience and recounted it to you in "Confessions of a Motorsport Virgin". For those of you who have yet to experience a race in person, the crew over at Drive has put together a 27 minute video that does a great job piecing together the various sites and sounds one …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Claims 4 of the Top 10 Mecum Auction Results in Monterey, Including a New World Record!
It wasn't that long ago that a record was set for the highest price ever paid for a Porsche at auction during the Gooding and Co auction on Amelia Island. This past weekend in Monterey, that record was smashed! Among a number of historic and significant racing Porsches, the 1972 Porsche L&M 917/10 Spyder stood apart. Billed as the "world's most …
Continue to the full articleInteresting Porsches for Sale Across the Web July 2012
Ever since we started featuring a Porsche for sale each month here on PorschePurist we've been inundated with requests from people looking to sell their Porsche on our site. So, while we put the finishing touches on a new classified section of the site (that will allow readers to list their Porsches for sale themselves) we thought we would start …
Continue to the full articleVideo: See What it Takes to be Part of the Porsche Motorsport Junior Program
Each year Porsche receives hundreds and hundreds of applicants for their "junior" motorsport program that has found the likes of Timo Bernhard, Marc Lieb and Patrick Long. Ultimately, they can only pick two. The following series of videos showcases the challenges the top six drivers had to face and how Porsche ultimately picked their two …
Continue to the full article5 Things I Learned at the Porsche Sport Driving School
This article is by Brandy Schaffels of TrueCar.com. Porsche recently gave me the opportunity to attend the Two-Day High-Performance Driving Course at Porsche Sport Driving School. Unlike most other half-day track media experiences, my two days at the Porsche Driving School gave me hours and hours of seat time covering more than 60 high-speed …
Continue to the full articleVideo: Porsche Showcases a “Bulletproof” 996 and a Convertible 928 in Museum Secrets Part 2
Porsche's Museum Secrets series is quickly turning into one of my favorite video sets on the Porsche YouTube channel. Earlier this week we showed you Porsche Museum Secrets Part 1 featuring the museum's newest storage facility housing Porsche's vast collection of more than 500 cars. Today's video give us a glimpse at some of the unique Porsches …
Continue to the full articleHow Much Would You Pay for the “Perfect” Porsche 993?
UPDATE: The auction has ended an the high bid was $120,300. It remains to be seen if the deal will be consummated. That's the question that high bidder for the 1998 Porsche 993 C2S will need to answer in order to drive home with this low mileage example available for sale on eBay. As of the time we're writing this post there are 48 bids and …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Motorsports Around the World: 2012 Volume 5
Maybe you’re not able to, or maybe you simply don’t have the time to read each little news blurb about Porsche Motorsports. If that’s the case, then Porsche Motorsport Newsletter here on PorschePurist is the best way to stay up to date. Filled with interesting facts and figures about past and upcoming races, along with changes to team and crew, …
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