Our friends over at Drive take an in-depth look at Porsche's Classic department. More specifically, they give us a look at what takes place in Porsche's own restoration department. For those of you not familiar with it, Porsche Classic is Porsche's own in house service shop that maintains the part supplies for vehicles whose standard production …
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Does a Porsche GT3 RS 4.0 Really Have a Cup Holder?
Porsche's marketing team has been on a tear these past few weeks with regard to social media. It seems like a day doesn't go by where a new video isn't posted to Porsche's YouTube channel. Today's video features Porsche factory driver Patrick Long on his "morning commute" to deliver coffee to Hurley Haywood in a Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 If …
Continue to the full articleTruSpeed’s Lawson Aschenbach Might Just Be the Hardest Working Driver in Porsche Motorsports.
Update: Having missed qualifying for the Pirelli World Challenge race at the iconic Laguna Seca circuit in Monterey, CA, Lawson Aschenbach made up 11 places in the race to finish a strong 4th and hang tough in the championship race. Aschenbach, driving the #1 PrivacyStar / Entrust Porsche GT3, sat out qualifying because he was on the far side of …
Continue to the full articleMichelin Tire School. What Is It and Why Did We Go?
FlatSixes.com was recently invited to Michelin Tire’s inaugural “Influencer “ Tire School where I spent two days observing how Michelin tires are made, learning about their technology and testing their newest ultra-high performance tire, the Pilot Super Sport (Michelin is a sponsor of PorschePurist and they covered our cost of travel, lodging and …
Continue to the full articlePorsche 911 Carrera wins “red dot award: product design 2012”
Michael Mauer's success as an automotive designer was once again showcased when it was announced that Porsche has won the prestigious "red dot award: product design 2012" for the Porsche 911 Carrera. A panel of 30 international experts found the Porsche's "unique design language" combined innovation and tradition, power and elegance into a …
Continue to the full articleTrying to Carjack this Porsche could ruin your day.
With all the various "conflicts" and hot-spots raging around the globe, armored Porsches and other vehicles aren't really all that rare these days. Politicians, government contractors, celebrities, drug runners, everyone seems to have one. However, theirs are defensive weapons designed to keep them safe in the event of an attack. Different …
Continue to the full articlePatrick Long’s Triumphant Return to the Pirelli World Challenge with TruSpeed Motorsports
In his return to the Pirelli World Challenge Series after having won the driver’s championship last year, Patrick Long clinched victory Saturday at at Miller Motorsports Park. Having won pole position, Long fell to second at the start, to the charging Cadillac of Johnny O’Connell. Long and O’Connell gapped the rest of the field for the first six …
Continue to the full articleThis book about Porsche Sounds great!
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 …
Continue to the full articlePatrick 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 …
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