For the second time in two years the 918 Spyder is being recalled due to issues with the front control arms. The last recall took place in December of 2014 and affected 39 918 Spyders. The current recall affects 306, which some sources believe may be the entirety of the US allotment. It is unclear if the two issues are the same, or simply similar. …
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Parody Shootout of Porsche 918 vs. Ferrari Enzo is One of the Best We’ve Seen
Tired of all the hyper produced, over scripted car shows that continue to compare Porsches against anything with a motor? Seems like the team at Car Bros on YouTube, are too. In their most recent video they "pit the high-tech Porsche 918 Spyder against the legendary Ferrari Enzo in a shootout for the ages" at least that's how they describe it. …
Continue to the full articleChris Harris Made The Test That Everyone Said Would Never Happen, Happen!
For the past month or so we've been showing you videos of the "Holy Trinity Battle". That's the 918 vs. The McLaren P1 vs. the Ferrari LaFerrari. Interestingly, besides the battle between these three supercars, there was a kind of behind-the-scenes battle going on regarding who would get these three cars together, first, on the track. By that …
Continue to the full articleWatch The LaFerrari vs. McLaren P1 vs. Porsche 918 Drag Race From 0 to 186 MPH
It's been a few weeks of waiting, but the final episode in the three part series of the "Holy Trinity" showdown is final available. In part one we watched a track shootout between the Porsche 918 Spyder, the McLaren P1 and the Ferrari LaFerrari. Part 2 showcased the same three cars in a 1/4 mile shootout. The third and final installment is an …
Continue to the full articleDubai Adds Porsche 918 To Their Supercar Police Fleet
Dubai's fleet of police supercars is known to car enthusiasts worldwide. However, it wasn't until April 2015 that the first two Porsches, both Panamera Turbos, were added to their paddock of exotics adorned in Dubai's green and white police livery. Now comes word that Dubai has added a third Porsche to the garage and this time it's a 918 Spyder. …
Continue to the full article918 Spyder vs. McLaren P1 vs. LaFerrari 1/4 Mile: Part 2 of the “Holy Trinity” Shootout
Last week we showed you the first of a three part series created by the Supercar Driver Youtube channel that pits the 918 Spyder, the McLaren P1 and the Ferrari LaFerrari against each other in a series of track related test to see just which of the "Holy Trinity" is the most powerful supercar. Last week it was hotlaps at Silverstone. This …
Continue to the full articlePorsche 918 Spyder vs. McLaren P1 vs. Ferrari LaFerrari: The “Holy Trinity”
Many of you may remember Paul Bailey's name from that terrible 918 Spyder accident that took place last month in Malta. However, Paul is better known as the owner of three of the world's most outrageous and exclusive supercars. That's right, besides his 918 (a bit banged up at the moment) he also owns a McLaren P1 and a Ferrari LaFerrari. …
Continue to the full articleAvoidable Contact: Porsche 918 Spyder Crashed Because Stupidity
They say money doesn't create taste and it certainly doesn't create brains. However, what it can create, is hubris, as apparent in the video below. Someone please take away this asshat's Porsche. He doesn't deserve it... …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Shuts Down 918 Production Line. End Of An Era?
It was just a little over 4-years ago that Porsche invited us to Detroit for something they assured us would be spectacular. When they unveiled the 918 RSR at the 2011 Detroit auto show it was fairly apparent that "spectacular" was the automotive understatement of the decade. Now, after just 21 short months of production, the last Porsche 918 …
Continue to the full articleThis Is Hurley Haywood’s Very Special Porsche 918 Spyder
On April 18th, 2015 Brumos enlisted the help of 2009 Rolex 24 Champ David Donohue (and current Porsche 918 Client Relationship Manger) along with Melissa Witek, Porsche Personal Design Specialist, to introduce a very special 918 Spyder: Chassis #259. Number 259 is a Weissach edition 918 built specifically for racing legend, and Brumos VP, Hurley …
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