One look at the RUF SCR's underlying structure will tell you that it is not a 911. This new special, which just debuted at Geneva, is something else entirely. Like the new RUF CTR, which debuted last year, it is based on a proprietary chassis full of very un-Porsche traits. The SCR is based on the same tubular structure as the new CTR, and uses the …
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The Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo is Finally Here and it’s Everything We’ve Been Waiting For
It's hard to believe it's been nearly 5-years since Porsche first blew our minds with the introduction of the Panamera Sport Turismo Concept. Then, just last May, we learned the concept had been given the "green light" and would find its way to the US. Well, the Panamera Sport Turismo is finally here and it's set to debut at the Geneva Motor Show …
Continue to the full articlePatrick Long Explains The Perfect Seating Position For A Day Of Spirited Driving
When setting up for a day of spirited driving, seating position is key. In the video below, Porsche factory driver Patrick Long uses the new 911 R to explain how you can find your optimal seating position, why it's necessary and what the benefits are. Remember, this isn't just for track driving, this is the best position for you to have the most …
Continue to the full articleThe New Porsche 911 R By The Numbers
The 911 R is a new breed of GT Car. It's not a track car. Instead, it's meant to be a true authentic driver's car, not a race car. Porsche goes out of the way to say it's not a "track tool". Instead, it's meant for the "purists", those that cried foul when the GT3 and GT3 RS went PDK only. Watch and listen as Andreas Preuniger explains in his own …
Continue to the full articleThis Is The Long Awaited Porsche 911 R
After more than a year's long wait, and a leak before the reveal, Porsche debuted the new 911 R at the 2016 Geneva International Motor Show early this morning. The original 911 R, produced in 1967, was Porsche's attempt at homologating the highly successful 911S and 911T of that era. However, Porsche's market research indicated that …
Continue to the full articlePictures of Porsche’s 911 R Leak
It was bound to happen. Rumors of a new 911 have littered the net for more than a year now. A "purists" model. One with a manual only transmission and something that hearkened back to Porsche's early years Now, with what should be the big reveal barely a day away, pictures of Porsche's yet long rumored 911 R have leaked. Interestingly, …
Continue to the full articleWin A Chance To Join Patrick Long For A Driving Challenge In A To Be Released Porsche Model
The long rumored "purists" 911 R (possibly breaking cover next month in Geneva) is said to be Porsche's answer to the outcry from aficionados looking for a real seat-of-the-pants driving experience. Rumored to be a stripped down GT3 featuring a naturally-aspirated engine with rear wheel drive and manual only transmission, this new 911 should …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s Andreas Preuninger Explains The Front Fins On The New 911 GT3 RS
By now you've probably read everything we've written and shown you about the new 911 GT3 RS. However, nothing can ever take the place of having the car's designer, Porsche's Andreas Preuninger, explain in detail the features and specification that make the GT3 RS so special. One of the many facts we learned in this video was that the carbon fiber …
Continue to the full articleHere It Is! Porsche Finally Reveals The 991 GT3 RS In Geneva
After months of speculation, hundreds of rumors, leaked spec documents last week, and a few outlets releasing actual pictures a bit too early last night, the official reveal took place this morning at Porsche's press conference in Geneva. Watch And Listen To The Porsche GT3 RS In The Metal Here's Are The Facts We Know For …
Continue to the full articleWhat Else Will Porsche Premiere in Geneva
Late last week Porsche put out a teaser press release letting the world know to expect two "particularly sporty" premiers on the Porsche stand at the International Motor Show in Geneva on March 5th. We've known for a while now that the new 911 GT3 Cup would be one of the two cars introduced, and Porsche confirmed it with this release, but …
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