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Here’s your first look at the next-generation Porsche Formula E racer

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The first teaser images of the Gen 3 Formula E car have been released, and it's definitely the weirdest open-wheel racer we've ever seen. This futuristic racer looks like a 1970s concept car drawn by Giorgetto Giugiaro after a long weekend spent rolling around in a closet with something from Roberto Pannuzi's stash. The series runs a spec chassis …

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Porsche celebrates 40 years of 956 with a record-breaking gathering at Goodwood

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Back in the 1980s Porsche set the world of sports car racing on its ear. Group C rules had just come into effect, and Porsche was ready to bring the fight to all comers with the new 956. Built to a regulation set dependent on fuel economy and ground effect aerodynamic performance, the 956 was the apex of speed and efficiency, and it (along with its …

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You really need this old Porsche-liveried bus to haul your vintage racers

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This vintage 1963 Gillig Model 590 bus would be a piece of history on its own, but built as a modern tribute to the original Brumos hauler "Buster" it is an incredibly cool piece of Porsche ephemera that the biggest and best collections will never be complete without. The bus was purchased by the seller back in 2016, and treated to a full …

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Porsche is experimenting with Taycans as power grid backups

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One of the major concerns with electric power grids could potentially be solved by electric vehicles. One of the many questions people ask about electric vehicles is "What happens when the power goes out?" Setting aside for a moment that gasoline pumps don't work without power, either, the answer could actually be quite eye opening. Many …

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Porsche announces three-day Sports Car Together Fest in Indianapolis

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Good news for Porsche fans in the Midwest, Porsche's Sports Car Together Fest is coming back to Indianapolis over Labor Day weekend to celebrate the history of the famed brand for three days with thousands of friends of the brand. After the first event last year, Porsche realized that the collaboration with Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the …

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Porsche team takes solid points haul in Formula E Rome E-Prix

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The fourth and fifth rounds of the 2021-22 Formula E season went down this weekend in Rome with an Italian double-header. The team were hoping to come out swinging after a pretty dominant victory in Mexico last month, but were never really in contention for the victory. As a consolation prize, both cars did well to finish well in the points in both …

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MotoGP star Jorge Lorenzo will race on four wheels in Porsche Carrera Cup

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Spanish motorcycle racer Jorge Lorenzo announced on Tuesday that he would be making the switch to four-wheeled racing full-time from here on out, following his 2019 retirement from MotoGP after winning five motorcycle world championships (three times in MotoGP with Yamaha, and twice in the 250cc category with Aprilia). Legendary Lorenzo will …

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Fifteen Porsche race cars will be entered at the 100th Pikes Peak International Hill Climb

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The Porsche brand has a long and storied history at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. The crested brand from Stuttgart has won several class victories at the mountain, many thanks to friend of FlatSixes, one Mr. Jeff Zwart. This year a grand total of fifteen Porsches are on the entry list for the event's 100th running, more than any other …

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