Will compete in Nurburgring 24 hours in June. 20 per cent weight reduction of hybrid components (-50 kg). Same lap times, reduced fuel consumption. Electric front drive with more power; integrated seamlessly into driving controls, with standalone "push to pass" feature. Improved ergonomics New Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid Pictures If …
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Why Are Porsche Factory Drivers Working for Audi?
Because they are such great drivers, they win! Le Mans winners Timo Bernhard (Germany) and Romain Dumas (France) will contest the LMP1 sports prototype class with the Audi R15+. Bernhard and Dumas, along with former Porsche factory driver Mike Rockenfeller, piloted the Audi TDI diesel to victory this past year at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Rennsport Reunion IV is Officially On.
Talk of Rennsport Reunion IV has flooded the web since the day the Rennsport III ended. However, yesterday (Sunday) things seemed to heat up with unofficial specifics when Pelican Parts announced they would be a sponsor at "this years' [sic] Rennsport Reunion IV event". From there the unofficial info went viral. It was quickly picked up …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Works Drivers added to the Flying Lizard Sebring Roster
Flying Lizard Motorsports announced today the complete driver lineup for the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring. In the No. 45 Porsche 911 GT3 RSR, defending ALMS GT driver champions Joerg Bergmeister (Germany) and Patrick Long (USA) will be joined by Porsche Works driver Marc Lieb (Germany). In the No. 44, Seth Neiman (USA) and Darren Law (USA) will …
Continue to the full articleWhy Are Porsche Drivers So Attractive?
Drive a Porsche? If you do, chances are strong that you're attractive to someone for this very reason. In fact, I can think of at least three examples in the last few months where someone wanted me for the simple reason that I drive Porsches. What about my sense of humor? My personality? My inner beauty? It's not as shallow as it seems I …
Continue to the full articleWhat’s in a Name?
The second we hear the name of something, we form a mental image of it. As a result, it's vitally important for car designers to portray the right image with their vehicle names, but sometimes they get it very, very wrong… When it comes to naming a new car design, a team will often start with around a thousand possible names, which will be …
Continue to the full articleDid Mercedes Rip-Off Porsche?
Were you one of the last week's 111 million viewers of the Super Bowl? With such a huge number of viewers, chances are good that you were. Like a lot of other people, we watch for both the game and the commercials. While we enjoyed the game, we found this year's commercial selection to be a bit lacking. However, there was one spot in particular …
Continue to the full articleHow Does Porsche Keep Current Models Interesting With New Ones on the Way
With the recent addition of the 2012 911 Black Edition and the 2012 Boxster S Black edition, some Porsche fans are wondering why? Is Porsche simply trying to sell more cars? Do they really think that consumers will buy any Porsche just because it's called a limited edition? Sure, creating demand and increasing sales is definitely part of their …
Continue to the full articleWhat Happens When You Lose Your Clutch Early on in a 24 Hour Race?
You drive carefully, you don't mistakes and you win your class. At least that's what happened to the #67 TRG Porsche driven by Andy Lally (three time winner), Spencer Pumpelly (two time winner), Porsche factory driver Wolf Henzler (two time winner) and NASCAR truck drivers Brendan Gaughan and Steve Bertheau (this was the first Rolex 24 for both …
Continue to the full articleHere’s a Porsche Related Web-Site You Should Be Paying More Attention Too
A little over three (3) years ago, when we first started FlatSixes.com, we were one of just a few online resources dedicated specifically to Porsche (excluding the well known forums of course). Since then we've seen more Porsche sites than we can count pop into existence. Most of these new sites have either disappeared or were left unattended and …
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