Comparing Rupert Schwaiger's 800-horsepower Carrera to a 997 GT3 Cup is the stuff racing geeks lose sleep over. In the green corner, Schwaiger's machine makes twice the power and weighs less, but it doesn't benefit from the silky smooth power delivery of the Cup Car. As we see here, power and weight are important, but how that power and weight are …
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Flying Lizard Motorsports Announces New Partnership With Porsche and GTS Program
I hope you saved all your Flying Lizard Motorsports gear. You're going to need it again next season! According to today's announcement, Flying Lizard is once again partnering with Porsche as a development partner, this time as part of their North American Young Driver Development program, while entering two Cayman GT4 Clubsport MR race cars in the …
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In late 2012 when Porsche announced that factory support of the 997 RSR platform was coming to an end it marked the beginning of a sea change in US sports car racing for Porsche fans. The Grand-AM/ALMS merger was playing out and long-time Chief Engineer of Flying Lizard Motorsports (FLM), Craig Watkins, announced his retirement. Shortly there …
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Have you ever wanted to know what exactly it would sound like to be inside a demon? Jeff Zwart's BBi Autosport-built 997 GT3 Cup Turbo hillclimb car gives a pretty close approximation, and now you can feel like you are right there with Jeff as he canes the beast up the Pikes Peak hill. The Porsche, a wild and nearly un-tamable leviathan of power, …
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