When you think about books on Porsche it probably brings to mind grainy black and white pictures from the Porsche archives coupled with high gloss artistic shots and pages upon pages of facts and stories. Well, Dieter Landenberger (head of Porsche's archives) does just that and more in his latest book, Porsche Sounds. Published by …
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Patrick Long Returns to TruSpeed
It might only be for one race, but the 2011 Pirelli World Challenge Champion, Patrick Long, is taking Lawson Aschenbach's place in the TruSpeed #1 PrivacyStar/Entrust Porsche 911 GT3 at round four of the 2012 championship. Long claimed the 2011 championship with four wins and four pole position, despite the fact he missed a race due to a …
Continue to the full articleWill the Auction for Whitney Houston’s Porsche Bring as Much Money as Beckham’s?
When Update: The auction results are in. And while Whitney's Porsche brought strong money at $42,000 it didn't go off the charts as some had predicted David Beckham's Porsche came up for sale last January, a bidding war ensued ending in a final price well above reality. Next week a 1991 Porsche Carrera cabriolet once owned by the late Whitney …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s Results and Pictures from the ALMS at Long Beach
Porsche's hopes for a strong showing in California were drowned out on Friday when the qualifying round was rained out. Torrential rains forced the scheduled two hour and fifteen minute practice session to end after less than sixty minutes. The same rains came back later Friday evening just in time to cancel qualifying due to the conditions. As …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Cayenne GTS Pricing, Pictures, Specs and Video
On April 24th, Porsche will unveil their newest high-performance SUV in the form of a 420 horse powered Cayenne GTS. Based on the Cayenne S, the new GTS has 20 more horses than the S version, a 20 mm lower ride height and a lower final drive ration for improved responsiveness. The latest Cayenne transmits power from its 420 hp V8 to an …
Continue to the full articleFerdinand Alexander Porsche, Dead at 76, Forever Alive in the 911
Known to his colleagues as "F.A" and to his family as "Butzi" Ferdinand Alexander Porsche died on Wednesday, April 5, 2012 in Salzburg. He was 76 years old. The word "iconic" is often overused. In this instance it fits to describe both the man and his designs. F.A Porsche's design of the 911 is both uniquely recognizable and coveted the …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Knows How to Throw A Party!
Porsche knows how to throw a party, especially when they have some exciting new cars to show off. On the eve of the NEW York Auto Show, the Big Apple welcomed Porsche’s top execs from both PCNA and PMNA as the company debuted the all-new Boxster and Cayenne Diesel to a packed house of lucky journalists and VIPs at a lavish downtown party. …
Continue to the full articleWe’re in New York for the North American Debut of the new Boxster and the Cayenne Diesel.
The New York International Auto Show doesn't open to the public until a sneak preview on April 6th. However, members of the press get two days (April 4th and 5th) to walk the floors and attend all the premiers and previews. PorschePurist is in NY as of tonight, at an event hosted by Porsche, for a sneak preview of the North American debut of the …
Continue to the full articleTop Spot on Podium Continues to Elude Porsche at Barber
Porsche first sponsored a Grand-Am Rolex event at Barber Motorsports Park back in 2004. In the eight years since, a Porsche has yet to score a victory there. This past weekend the Brumos racing team was hoping to reverse that trend. While drivers Andrew Davis and Leh Keen fell short of the top step on the podium, they did put their #59 Porsche …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Motorsports Around the World: 2012 Volume 2
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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