If you've been thinking it's been a while since we had a Lufgekuhlt, you're right. Luft 8 was held in Los Angeles last October, and five months is too long to go without a Luft. Thankfully the folks behind the event have decided to host one, and tout de suite! Coming up in late April, a bunch of aircooled cars are going to convene somewhere in the …
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If you drive a Taycan, a 918, or an e-hybrid Porsche, you want to be at Autopia 2099 this weekend!
By now you've probably picked up that here at FlatSixes we are extremely excited about the future of electrified Porsche tech. Whether battery electric or hybrid or hydrogen or whatever, we're totally onboard, and that’s why we’re working together with a crew of awesome individuals to bring the next generation of car culture into the here and now. …
Continue to the full articleThe Exciting Porsche Meeting shows us how our friends in Japan celebrate Porsche
The Exciting Porsche Meeting completed recently in Yokohama, Japan, and attracted what appeared like hundreds of cars to show off and to share fellowship (here's a car list). We had a man on the ground to show us what we're missing back here Stateside. It looks like it was a heck of an event and something we'd definitely want to attend. But you …
Continue to the full articleSave The Date: Luftgekühlt 6 Is Coming on May 11th
We don't yet know where, but we do know when, May 11th, 2019. That's the date announced this morning for Patrick Long and Howie Idelson's much anticipated Luftgekühlt 6. In an email sent to members of their private subscription list, the team at Luftgekühlt said the following, "As always, details on venue and schedule will drop first via our …
Continue to the full articleWhat Is Das Renn Treffen, And Should You Go Next Year?
DasRennTreffen, or DRT for short, has grown into a Porsche fanatic's dream event, with hundreds of cars from the brand's lengthy history lining the closed-down city streets for the day. This year was the show's fourth, and by far the largest, edition. If this steady state of growth continues, we'll definitely need to add DRT to our calendar of …
Continue to the full articleGathering To Say Farewell To LA’s 6th Street Bridge
The 6th Street bridge has always been a landmark of the Los Angles skyline, but on Wednesday 27th January it closed forever. A victim of a form of “concrete cancer”, the deteriorating structure has been deemed an earthquake risk and will be torn down over the next several months to be replaced by a new bridge. I personally became familiar with the …
Continue to the full articleSave The Date: 3rd Annual Luftgekühlt Announced
Last Thursday at Deus Ex Mechanica, in Venice California, during a gathering of early supporters for Patrick Long and Howie Idelson's Luftgekühlt, it was announced that the 3rd annual show will take place on April 10, 2016 "at a very special location in downtown LA". While the venue remains to be revealed, you can rest assured it will be set up as …
Continue to the full article30+ Pictures From Patrick Long’s Luftgekühlt II
Last Sunday, Porsche fans were treated to one of the greatest displays of air-cooled models of the iconic brand, from very early 356's to 993's and variants in between. For the second time in less than six months, Porsche factory racer Patrick Long, and his partner Howie Idelson, organized "Luftgekühlt" II (it's the German word for air-cooled, …
Continue to the full articlePorsche 928 V8 Powered Street Rod For Sale
What do you do if you're a hot-rod fan that wants to stick out from the crowd? If you've ever been to a street-rod show, you'll know that many of the cars on display use the same visual cues, they all use Chevrolet small-block V8s stuffed into fiberglass recreations of 1932 Ford "three window" bodies. It's all a bit homogenized, a bit boring, to be …
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