The Porsche Purist team sat down with Farnbacher Loles driver Dirk Werner last summer at Mid-Ohio, one of the foremost race tracks in the Midwest (and, arguably, the U.S.) It was a hot day, yet Werner was still fresh after coming off his practice session in the #87 Farnbacher Loles Porsche. We had first met Dirk informally at Watkins Glen, …
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We first introduced you to Guardian Angel Motorsports last year after a chance online meeting with the founders, Linda and Bruce Ledoux. As it turned out, John and I only live a few towns apart from Linda and Bruce and share a number of mutual friends along with a passion for Porsche and membership in the PCA. We finally had the chance to meet …
Continue to the full articleStrong Porsche Contingent in Florida at Rolex 24
As title defender and the most successful manufacturer in the history of the Daytona 24 hour race, Porsche returns to the long distance classic in Florida on the last weekend in January with yet another strong line-up. Spearheading the con-tingent is the Porsche Riley of Brumos Racing, who last year pocketed the 21st over-all victory for Porsche. …
Continue to the full articleWhat’s The Favorite Food at the Porsche Museum?
More than 530,000 visitors from all over the world, 2,555 guided tours and 14,326 grilled steaks at the Christophorus Restaurant – just one year after opening, the Museum of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, is looking back on January, 31 2010, at a very positive story of success. “In its first 365 days our Museum has developed into a truly …
Continue to the full articleHere’s One Way to Beat Walter Röhrl Around the “Ring”
Someone once asked us to detail the difference between a Porsche GT3 and a GT3 RS? Our answer, "The Porsche GT3 is designed for occasional use on the race track while the Porsche GT3 RS is designed for occasional use on the road." Porsche intends to prove this during the historic Nürburgring 24 hour race this coming May. In addition to …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Moves From 10 to 8 Factory Drivers
Eight works drivers compete for Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, this motorsport season. The professional racers, all of whom held a Porsche contract last year, will support Porsche customer teams around the world. Like in 2009, Marc Lieb (29, Germany) and Richard Lietz (26, Austria) contest the Le Mans Series (LMS) for the …
Continue to the full articleHow to Find Even More Information About Porsche and Interact with Other PorschePurist Readers
A large number of you (many thousands at this point) receive PorschePurist's updates via email. This means every time we publish or post a new story, you receive an email in your in-box with the title and copy of that post. A number of you, a large number, have reached out to let us know, when it's a really busy week, that this can be a bit …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Starts the 2010 Motorsport Year with a Win in the Dubai 24 Hour Race
A successful start to the 2010 motorsport year for Porsche: With the Porsche 911 GT3 RSR, works driver Patrick Pilet (France) and Porsche Junior Marco Holzer (Germany), supported by Raymond Narac (France), won the Dubai 24 hour race by a clear margin. For Porsche, this marks the third straight win at the long distance race on the Gulf. “This …
Continue to the full articleMarco Holzer Enters His Third Year of Training
Porsche Junior Marco Holzer launches into his third year of training in 2010. The 21-year-old will compete for customer teams in international GT racing. His first event in the new season is the 24 hour race in Dubai on 15th and 16th of January. In Dubai, he is driving with Raymond Narac and Porsche works driver Patrick Pilet in a Porsche 911 GT3 …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Sports Driving School and Porsche Travel Club Activities in 2010
Porsche is challenging its most passionate drivers in 2010 to hone their performance skills on an array of new and established locations that include the renowned Porsche Driving School at the scenic Barber Motorsport Park in Birmingham, Alabama, as well as other special locations around the globe. Internationally, Porsche has plans for special …
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