Keeping the focus on customer racing during the 2010 motorsport season, the new Porsche 911 GT3 R comes delivered to customers ready-to-race and replaces the 911 GT3 Cup S in Porsche Motorsports’ model range. The 911 GT3 R will be raced in [those] series based on international FIA GT3 regulations. In developing the vehicle, the emphasis was placed …
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Two Porsche Turbos You’ll Want to Own But Can Never Drive
Every once in a while you see something that you just have to have. Remember that feeling when you saw your first Porsche and you knew that someday you too would own one? It was the same for us when we first saw Wilco Machiel's Porsche Dioramas. Long time readers may remember our first post on his miniature Porsche masterpieces and how hesitant …
Continue to the full articleA New Address on The Porsche Highway
By now, the news is out that Farnbacher Loles Racing, based in Braselton Georgia, combined with Farnbacher Loles Motorsport on Miry Brook Road in Danbury Connecticut, are no more. Many folks I’ve spoken to are still in disbelief about the financial misconduct by the company founder and team principal. Over the past three or more years, members …
Continue to the full article5 of 10 Porsche Factory Drivers Have a Home for 2010. What About the Rest?
Friday proved to be a busy day for the Porsche PR department. If you missed all the news here's a quick recap: In the American Le Mans series, Joerg Bergmeister (Germany) and Patrick Long (USA) will defend their championship title with Flying Lizard Motorsports in the Porsche 911 GT3 RSR. Alongside their teammates, Darren Law and Seth …
Continue to the full articleFarnbacher Loles Future Up In The Air?
The rumor mill is in full swing this week with talk of Farnbacher Loles pulling out of the Grand-Am Rolex series and potentially closing their doors completely. Unfortunately, no one at Farnbacher is talking (we've made repeated phone calls), and up until today we hadn't wanted to post anything as our information was gathered solely from various …
Continue to the full articleCan Art Show How a Porsche Feels, Rather Than Simply How it Looks?
James May (of Top Gear fame) recently asked a very similar question in an article published in The Telegraph. He goes on to say, "Love comes in at the eye, according to WB Yeats, but the meaning of a 911 comes through the buttocks and some demons lurking in a dark corner of the mind. Cezanne revealed the world to us through a bowl of apples. …
Continue to the full articleWhy You’ll Never Get to See The Porsche Museum Like This
Over the course of 2009, close to 500,000 people will travel the hallowed halls of the new Porsche Museum (much more than twice the 200,000 originally expected). While some live close by, others have made a pilgrimage, covering 1000s of miles, on this holiest of journeys to Porsche's very own "Mecca". The crowds, both reverent and raucous, …
Continue to the full articlePorsche 911 GT3 Magnets
Between the crowds, the traffic and the parking (not to mention having to dodge all people coughing and sneezing) I'm doing my best to get all my Christmas shopping done online this year. Unfortunately, when you're shopping for Porsche fans (and I have quite a few on my Christmas list) it's not always easy. Well, last week, in an effort to help, …
Continue to the full articleGiving Thanks!
As I was editing today's post about this year's 944Fest and preparing to publish it, I suddenly remembered that it was the two year anniversary of PorschePurist and I was struck by how far the site has come since my first couple of posts (first post, second post). As of today, just shy of 1,000,000 unique visitors have found their way to …
Continue to the full articleAn Option You Won’t Find on The Porsche Car Configurator
The new Porsche Panamera has been unjustly likened to a tank by some. Well now there might be just cause. Porsche is known for offering a myriad of options on all their new cars. However, when I recently used the Porsche car configurator to option out a new Panamera, I thought I had all there was on offer including a refrigerator in the back seat …
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