A few months ago, LEGO and Porsche announced a contest for builders and filmmakers to upload a video for a chance to win VIP tickets to the 2016 Le Mans 24 Hours. There were hundreds of entrants, but only one can actually win. In this short clip from the LEGO YouTube channel, they've shown us the finalists in the contest, as well as the winning …
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Low Mileage 918 Spyder For Sale. Affordable but Needs Work
It would seem that 918 Spyder #830 has come into some dire straits lately, as it has recently shown up for auction on copart.com in less-than-pristine condition, and with a repair estimate stretching into the several hundred thousands of dollars. The odometer on the car reads a scant 92 miles, and something tells me those were 92 of the hardest …
Continue to the full articlePorsche 918 Spyder Does Donuts
All too often, videos like these do not have a happy ending. In fact, when this video first started, based on the way the driver pulled out and accelerated, I thought for sure this was going to show another imbecile driver with more money than skill. In fact, after the initial acceleration and subsequent engine revving I almost just pushed stop …
Continue to the full article918 Spyder Drag Races Again and Again at “Streetcar Takeover” Atlanta
By now we've seen a few 918s destroyed in terrible crashes and so many others for sale at crazy prices we began to wonder if most owners would keep them as garage queens. Not this guy. Taking part in last year's "Streetcar Takeover event in Atlanta, this 918 owner showed up to play. Participating in 1/4 mile drag race after 1/4 mile drag race …
Continue to the full articleAn Interview With David Donohue
Recently, while attending a Porsche press event at Road Atlanta, David Donohue was one of the lead-follow drivers, and we were very excited for the opportunity to meet him. He had a little bit of time during the lunch break, so we sat down for an impromptu discussion about life, his career, his father, and his current work with Porsche. It was a …
Continue to the full articleThe Authoritative Porsche Scottsdale Auction Preview
Every year I get really excited when early Auction season rolls around. There's always some interesting stuff coming across the auction block, and the Scottsdale, Arizona sales kick off the year with a great start. In years past, we've seen 904s, 906s, RS61 Spyders, a handful of 959s, dozens of speedsters, a few 2.7 RS, and rare race cars. This …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Cars North America’s September 2015 Sales
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), announced sales of 4,424 vehicles in September of 2015, which is an increase of 22.7 percent over September 2014. According to Porsche, this is their strongest September sales month in PCNA history. Particularly of note is the fact that every single model in the lineup saw increased sales over September …
Continue to the full articleRWB Porsche 918 Rendering Is Excellent Enough To Think Someone Might Just Build It!
Khyzyl Saleem is a 22-year old concept artist from the U.K. By day he works at Electronic Art's Ghost Game Studio. By night, he creates some of the most incredibly realistic and imaginative automotive renders we've ever seen. Take the 918 Spyder you see below with a full on RWB Body Kit and Brumos livery. Insane! While we find it hard …
Continue to the full articleSome Porsche 918 Owners Are Giving The Rest Of Us Porsche Owners A Bad Name…
What is it with a few bad egg 918 owners doing dumb things with their cars lately? I get that we live in a world where you don't have to be smart to be wealthy, but these guys aren't doing us any favors with the community at large. How do you convince your acquaintances that owning a Porsche doesn't make you a 'douche-bag' when they see headlines …
Continue to the full articleVideo: Walter Röhrl Shunts A 918 Spyder At Sachsenring
To err is human. Even when that human is legendary driver Walter Rohrl. He's been driving at the limit of high-performance street and race cars since well before I was even born. He's won more races than should be humanly possible. Even as he gracefully ages, he always seems to be around when a German manufacturer needs to show off the speed of …
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