What could Ken Block do if he drove a Porsche? Who? What? If the names of Ken Block and Rauh Welt Begriff (RWB) don't ring a bell, they should. Ken Block is a professional rally driver who is perhaps best known for his series of Gymkhana videos and car jumping exploits (there's a video at the end for you to check out) and RWB is a Porsche tuner …
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Co-Founder of Andial Porsche Performance Tuning Shop, Arnold Wagner, Passes Away at 75
Arnold Hubert Wagner, an original partner of Andial - one of America's most successful and respected authorities on Porsche performance tuning – has died at the age of 75. Dr. Ferry Porsche and Dr. Wolfgang Porsche talked to Arnold Wagner during the 1977 San Diego Porsche Club of America Parade where he showed them the Andial Porsche 917 of …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s Performance at the 2011 Nürburgring 24 Hours Compressed into a 4 Minute Video
Back in June we introduced you to Porsche Motorsport photographer Frank Kayser when we showed you a video of what goes on behind the scenes in a Porsche Motorsport photo shoot. Today we have a video meant as a promotional tool for Frank to his clients, but actually provides a compressed and succinct look at Porsche's participation in the 2011 …
Continue to the full articleBrumos Wins Rolex Grand-Am GT Season Title in First Season with Porsche 911 GT3 Cup
Heading into this year’s final round of GRAND-AM Rolex Series competition at Mid-Ohio, Brumos Racing had a lot on the line. Just three points out of the lead, Brumos set their sights on the GT Championship and were prepared for the challenge of a winner-take-all contest. When the checkered flag dropped on one of the most thrilling races of the …
Continue to the full articlePictures and Results from ALMS Round 8 in Laguna Seca
In what has turned out to be an incredible weekend for Porsche motorsport fans, Patrick Long and Joerg Bergmeister led the #45 Flying Lizard Porsche 911 GT3 RSR to class victory at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. Full story and race results are available after the pictures. If you're viewing this post via email, you may want to jump to PorschePurist …
Continue to the full articleALMS: 2011 Laguna Seca Qualifying Results
When Patrick Long (USA) turned his fastest qualifying lap in the #45 Flying Lizard Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 RSR, he was pretty happy as the car felt balanced and handled well. But when the crew told him his time, he found out that he was fifth on the grid behind two BMWs, a Corvette and a Ferrari. “We made a setup change before the qualifying …
Continue to the full articleOne Day Left to Vote for Your Favorite Porsche ‘EveryDay’ Video
Porsche launched a national contest called "My Daily Magic" in conjunction with their current "Engineered for Magic. Every day" campaign. The idea was to incorporate a film making project into the larger campaign that works to challenge perceptions that Porsche sports cars should be (or can be) used only for Sunday drives and special occasion …
Continue to the full articleYou Probably Know what PDK is, but what about PDK Coasting?
As I was surfing through the new Porsche micro-site I noticed a number of new videos. Part of one discussed the idea of "coasting". Immediately I thought this was something to do with "sailing" like in a hybrid Porsche, but then realized it was something different. The video below goes on to explain how "coasting" in a PDK equipped Porsche works …
Continue to the full articleVideo of the new Porsche 7 speed Manual Shifter and Much More
Porsche's marketing team has really turned up the heat in their push to the official unveiling for the 2012 991 in Frankfurt next week. Along with their recently updated online configurator (the Porsche Car Configurator enables each and every prospective and actual customer to design his own personal Porsche, view it from all sides and against …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Motorsport Around The World: Volume 6 2011
Maybe you’re not able to, or put more simply, you don’t want to read each little news blurb about Porsche Motorsports. If that’s the case, there is no better way to stay up to date than by reviewing the monthly Porsche Motorsport Newsletter here on PorschePurist. There’s always a lot going on and this month is no different. Filled with …
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