With the way that PCA club track events have been going lately, if you're looking to get serious, you've got to show up in a GT3 cup. What is probably one of the most hardcore, yet still accessible, sports car racing chassis Porsche has ever put out, the 997 GT3 Cup is insanely capable, and I've been told that they are quite addictive to drive. If …
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Porsche Results And Pictures From United SportsCar At Laguna Seca
When a great series like the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship comes to your home track, it is really difficult to say no to a weekend at the track. Now, of course, I'm using the phrase "home track" a bit liberally, as it's really a 5 hour drive, but with a track as amazing as Laguna Seca, you'll use any excuse possible to get out there! The …
Continue to the full articleOne Of Five Porsche 911 Carrera GTS “B59” Offered For Sale
A few years ago, Porsche wanted to do something special for Hurley Haywood as he entered retirement from professional sports car racing. In commemoration of his long career with the Brumos brand, predominately with Porsche, the factory assembled five special edition B59 versions of the 997 Carrera GTS. Five cars were built to commemorate Mr. …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Confirms They Will Build A 4-Cylinder Boxster And Cayman
Rejoice, my friends, because paradise will be arriving in Porsche dealerships in the near future. After months of denying the possibility, Porsche's top dog; Matthias Müller, has confirmed that the next-generation Cayman and Boxster are scheduled to receive a boxer four-cylinder engine in an interview with German magazine Auto Motor und Sport. …
Continue to the full articleVideo: MOMO’s Perfect Porsche Pit Stop
/Drive and MOMO have teamed yet again to show off a bit of inside knowledge, this time with regard to the various goings on of a Tudor United SportsCar Championship GTD-category Porsche pitstop. A pit crew has to work like a well oiled machine, and each member of the over-the-wall crew has to know exactly where to be and when to be there. In order …
Continue to the full articleThis Is What Porsche’s 919 Hybrid LMP1 Sounds Like On The Track
The good guys over at the /Drive network have a great new Porsche video to check out. There's no silly voiceover, no commentary, no extraneous anything. It is simply excellent quality track-side video of Porsche's newest LMP1 contender testing at Paul Ricard. This is a simplistic view of Porsche's motorsport machine doing what it does best. This is …
Continue to the full articleHere Is Your Chance To Own An Ex-CORE autosport, Ex-Flying Lizard 2012 997 GT3 RSR
When the ALMS merged with Grand Am, ending with the 2013 Petit Le Mans, it also signaled the end of the 997 chassis' use in competition. 2013 wasn't a pretty year for the GT3 RSR in North America, as the balance of performance proved a bit unwieldy, and the competition got the long ends of many sticks. The "big one" at Baltimore didn't do Porsche …
Continue to the full article2014 Amelia Island Porsche Auction Results
This year, the Amelia Island auctions brought some great cars to the bidders, and there was certainly a lot of buzz. Some amazing Porsche lots were brought to the enthusiasts to bid on, and some exceptional prices were reached. Most cars brought above what they were expected to, but there were certainly a few surprises, unfortunately not always in …
Continue to the full articleA Porsche Fan’s Guide To The 2014 Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring
As racetracks in the United States go, Sebring must be a favorite among the Porsche Motorsport folks in Weissach. Porsche, as luck would have it, has more wins at the 12 Hours of Sebring than any other manufacturer, 18 overall victories in total. As endurance races go, Sebring has to be among the top 3 events in the world, historically, and Porsche …
Continue to the full articleThe 2014 12 Hours of Sebring On Twitter For Porsche Fans
Use the Twitter button above to share this post with others! Since Porsche's LMP2 victory at Sebring in 2008, there has not been a factory supported entrant in the 12 hour race. Much has changed since Porsche last competed, and nothing more so than technology. Aside from the usual television and radio broadcasts, today we have even greater …
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