The Chevrolet Sports Car Classic at Bell Isle Park in Detroit is one of two races on the 2015 TUSCC schedule where the GTD category competes without the GTLM category. With less traffic and a shorter course, Porsche's 911 GT America (prepared by Alex Job Racing and campaigned by Team Seattle/The Heart of Racing) took top honors in the GTD class at …
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Watch The World Premier Of The Spectacular New Porsche 911 Targa
We sent out our newsletter a day early last week just to be sure you knew the timing for the world premier of the new Porsche 911 Targa. However, we realize, that despite our best efforts you still may have missed it through no fault of your own. If that's the case, and you're interested in seeing why the new 911 Targa is one of the most talked …
Continue to the full articleThis Is How The Incredible New Porsche 911 Targa Top Works
Porsche just held the world premier of the all new 911 Targa and while the car itself is beautiful in my eyes, the operation of the top is out of this world. No more oversized glass sunroof and no more fiddling with a top you need to put in the trunk. Simply push a button and the rear greenhouse area unhinges while the top itself lifts up and …
Continue to the full articleWatch The World Premier Of The Porsche 911 Targa
UPDATE: First pics purported to be of the new 911 Targa leak ahead of today's world premier. Last Thursday Porsche sent out a press release "confirming" that the new 911 Targa would, in fact, be revealed at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. However, regular readers of FLATSIXES.com know that Porsche already confirmed the …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Rear-Ends Two Teens Driving Riding Lawn Mower
Here at FLATSIXES.com we've seen just about every conceivable type of Porsche accident there is. We've seen a Porsches crashing into Porsches, Porsches underwater, Porsches destroyed while sitting in their own garages, etc. etc. However, this is the first time we've ever seen a Porsche involved in an accident with a piece of yard equipment. …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s Results from the GRAND-AM Detroit 200
Porsche customer teams were able to capture fourth, sixth and ninth-place in today’s GRAND-AM Detroit 200 at Belle Isle. Magnus Racing, which leaves the two-hour race tied for second-place in the GT class point standings, narrowly missed a podium finish in a first to sixth-place nose-to-tail fight to the checkered flag on Detroit’s Belle Isle …
Continue to the full articleDid you miss Porsche’s Press Conference in Detroit? Watch the Recorded Version!
Porsche was a bit late this year providing details on how to watch the live broadcast of their press conference at this year's North American International Auto Show (Detroit). As a result, it's possible that a number of you with interest didn't get a chance to watch the world premier of the 2012 911 Cabriolet live as it happened. Never fear, we …
Continue to the full articleForget about the Cabriolet, the Cayenne Diesel is Confirmed for the US
If you look beyond the headline of Porsche's most recent press release, there's some pretty interesting information buried in there. Not wanting to take away from the debut on the new 911 Cabriolet, Porsche quietly announced that the Cayenne Diesel is confirmed for the US sometime after the spring debut of the Porsche Panamera GTS and before the …
Continue to the full articleTwo more reasons for Porsche’s design, PR and marketing teams to celebrate
Since the 918 RSR's unveiling early Monday morning, news about the hybrid concept has rocketed around the globe in print and online. In fact, for the first time I'm aware of, Porsche was a "trending topic" on Twitter for a little over five hours on Monday. If you don't understand the significance of that, think of it this way; it's likely that …
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