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 …
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Win 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 Result, Pictures and Video From the 2016 Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona
The 2016 Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona is in the history books and after 24-hours of action packed racing Porsche missed out on overall victory by just `12 seconds. The race itself was one of the best in years and highlights why the GT classes showcase the very best racing has to offer right now. There were plenty of lead changes and individual …
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 articleFour Champion Drivers Take Part In Porsche’s Young Driver Academy
For the fourth consecutive year, Porsche Motorsport North America (PMNA) and Porsche Cars North America (PCNA) brought together a new group of up-and-coming champions to learn and hone their skills on and off the race track at the Porsche Young Driver Academy. Held at the home of the Porsche Sport Driving School at Barber Motorsports Park in …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s Video, Pictures, and Results From The 6 Hours Of Fuji
If you reside in North America, and are a fan of Porsche's WEC effort, you likely found yourself awake watching the race until awfully late on Saturday night. If you did, you likely saw a race with a lackluster start, but a heap of phenomenal racing and a whole lot of on-track action. There was a lot of strategy, some amazingly lucky calls from the …
Continue to the full articleWatch Patrick Long Shakedown This Porsche 917 In Preparation For Rennsport Reunion V
For those of you that saw Monday's posts on the historic Porsches you can expect to see at RRV, you might have already seen the video below, we tucked it in at the end of the post. Even if you did, it's worth a second watch. In it, Hurley Haywood talks about how important it is for today's drivers, like Patrick, to have the opportunity to drive …
Continue to the full articlePatrick Long Demonstrates How Technique Is More Important Than Horsepower
One of the best parts of visiting last weekend's Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion is getting the chance to see so many rare, historic and frighteningly expensive Porsches on the track, battling hard. Porsche factory drive Patrick Long was asked by the owner of a 1975 Porsche 3.0 Carrera RSR to pilot the Porsche during one of the races. …
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 articleSitting Down With Patrick Long To Talk Luftgekühlt, Driving For Porsche And His Love Of Racing
Our last contribution from FLATSIXES.com's newest roving contributor, A.J. Gordon from the Petersen Museum, featured A.J. chatting with Patrick Long, Patrick Dempsey, Magnus Walker and Chad McQueen during the inaugural Luftgekühlt car show last year in L.A. Well, A.J. is back at it only this time he has Patrick Long all to himself and they spend …
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