Last year's race was one of the best in years with Porsche missing out on overall victory by just 12 seconds. This year, with a new car (Porsche's mid-engine 911 RSR), new factory drivers and new teams, stands to be even more exciting. So how can you stay up to date with everything going on over the course of the race? Aside from the usual …
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Video: Leh Keen Gives Us A Tour Of His GT3R Steering Wheel
With every passing year it seems that our racing cars get more and more complex, even beyond the level found in road cars. Traditionally, the racing version of a car has been quite spartan and simple inside, but that trend has migrated more toward having every bit of control at your finger tips with a myriad of buttons and knobs on the steering …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s Pictures, Video, And Results From The 24 Hours Of The Nurburgring
This weekend there was a lot of important racing going on. I'm sure if you follow motorsport, you probably knew about the Monaco Grand Prix, the Indianapolis 500, or NASCAR's Coca Cola 600. Unless you were really paying attention, one of the coolest races of the year might have slid under your radar in the shadow of those Memorial Day Weekend …
Continue to the full articleA Porsche Fan’s Guide To The 2016 Rolex 24 Hours Of Daytona
Porsche has accrued a massive number of victories at the famed 24 Hours of Daytona, but all of their representative teams were completely shut out of the winner's circle in 2015. As you'll recall, the race was nearly a comedy of errors for Porsche drivers, as the two factory cars hit each other, the Falken team suffered an engine failure while …
Continue to the full articleThe 2016 Rolex 24 Hours Of Daytona On Twitter For Porsche Fans
Porsche was completely shut out of the winner's circle in all classes at Daytona last year for the first time in over a decade. They're rallying to try to correct that this year with new cars, some new drivers, and a whole lot of experience. So how can you stay up to date with their efforts? Aside from the usual television and radio broadcasts, …
Continue to the full articleThe 2013 Porsche 911 GT3 R is the Last 997 Model
The GT3 RSR and GT3 Cup are both 991 derivatives. However, the recently updated 911 GT3 R continues on as a 997 based model. Porsche plans on keeping the GT3 R competitive with a package of upgrades that includes new aero and suspension, while major components like engine and transmission stay the same. Aero Changes for the 2013 Porsche …
Continue to the full articleHow Do You Define “Spectacular”?
What started as a simple, and perhaps offhand, remark during an interview with Bloomberg about Porsche's return to Detroit - “We’ll have something spectacular to show there." - by Porsche spokesman Hans-Gerd Bode, quickly blossomed into a hype driven guessing game by the automotive media. Since early December speculations have run the gammet …
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