Since the inception of the FIA's electric open wheel Formula E series, the safety car has been provided by BMW. For the first five seasons the field was paced by a BMW i8 coupe, then for a season and a half the roof was chopped off of the i8 safety car to create a unique roadster. Last season the i8 was retired for a Mini Cooper Pacesetter electric …
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Porsche Panamera spied testing at the Arctic Circle
The Porsche Panamera recently got a refresh but it appears the car is getting a second nip and tuck. Spy photographers caught a sedan prototype undergoing cold-weather testing in the Arctic Circle. Changes appear to be limited, though. The most visible ones are the wider lower air intakes in the front fascia and the vertical LED daytime running …
Continue to the full articlePorsche may enter Formula One powering Red Bull in 2026: Report
It's no big secret that Volkswagen is desperate to get one or two of its myriad luxury brands involved in the growing behemoth that is Formula One when the new engine regulations come around in 2026. Right now the consensus seems to be that Audi and Porsche will be joining the fray, but in recent months the idea has moved from both brands entering …
Continue to the full articleKCMG will enter a Porsche-supported Rolex 24 Pro-class effort
The Le Mans class winning team KCMG will run a single-car Porsche 911 GT3 R for one round in the Rolex 24 at the end of this month with factory support in the new GTD Pro class. This brings the total number of Porsches in the class to three after Pfaff and Weathertech's recent announcements. The Hong Kong-based team will contest the race with a …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Cars North America sold a record number of cars in 2021
2021 was a rough year for many automobile manufacturers. Toyota, for example, took over the top spot in the world as General Motors failed to meet demand amidst a massive industry-wide shortage of semiconductors. Many automakers took this as an opportunity to focus on margins rather than outright sales, pushing their chips to more profitable luxury …
Continue to the full articleWhy have Carrera GT values exploded lately?
Arguably Porsche's most exciting supercar, the V10-powered manual-transmission-only Carrera GT was a celebration of Porsche's engineering prowess in the pre-recession boom. It took the fight directly to Mercedes-McLaren's vaunted SLR and Ferrari's eponymous Enzo. It stood then as a testament to the power of carbon monocoque technology and …
Continue to the full articleWeatherTech Racing return to IMSA with Porsche GTD Pro program
The 2022 IMSA grid continues to take shape with new announcements of racing efforts coming left, right, and center. Following the recent information that Pfaff Motorsports would enter a 911 GT3 R in the new-for-2022 GTD Pro category, the WeatherTech floormat empire announced that it would be joining them, with a twist. The 2021 GTLM class effort …
Continue to the full articleThe 2022 Porsche Taycan GTS is exactly as good as you think it will be
Around these parts we've driven just about every version of Taycan on the market, and it's fair to say we've loved them all. When Porsche offered us the opportunity to drive the new GTS in Los Angeles, we jumped at the opportunity. More than probably anyone without a Porsche name badge, we were probably best equipped to tell you what the GTS would …
Continue to the full articleThis is your chance to buy an extremely rare manual transmission Porsche Panamera
Did you know Porsche offered a manual transmission in the Panamera luxury sedan? No? Well that's probably because it was only available in Europe, and only 146 of them were ever built. As Porsches go, 146 of something is incredibly rare. Is this a collector-grade car just because of the transmission? I don't really think it is, because this is a …
Continue to the full article2021 Porsche Panamera 4S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo review: Sports car for four
A four-door Porsche may sound blasphemous because the brand is associated with sports cars like the 911. However, Porsche has a history with practical performance cars because it codeveloped the Mercedes-Benz 500 E, an iconic sports sedan from the early 1990s. It also collaborated with Audi for the RS 2 and Volvo to create the 850 T5R. The 2021 …
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