Porsche just revealed the updated 997 GT3 RS at the Frankfurt Auto Show. The night before the unveiling, Andreas Preuninger, Manager of High Performance Cars for Porsche, gave us* the opportunity ride shotgun as he took the first produced 2010 Porsche GT3 RS out for a ride on the Autobahn. Due to traffic, he was only able to get the car up to …
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History has a way of repeating itself at Porsche
109 years after Dr. Porsche introduced the first fully functional hybrid car, Porsche is again talking seriously about more hybrid technology, including fully electric versions, being injected into their sports car model line-up. Far-fetched you say. Not so fast. As early as just last year Porsche tuner Ruf introduced the Ruf Greenster, while …
Continue to the full articleVideo Recap of Porsche’s Participation in Monterey
While this first video starts off a little slow, it does have it all; a compilation of all the other videos below. So, if you watch just one, this is it. However, I would highly recommend you take a look at each of them. Even though some of the footage repeats from video to video it is minimal and there are some amazing cars and shots included …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Race Car Parade: In Honor of Bob Carlson and Bob Snodgrass
As most of you know by now, the featured marque at this year's Rolex Monterey Historic Automobile Races is Porsche, and it is fitting that two people so connected with the legacy of Porsche - the late Bob Carlson and Bob Snodgrass -- were honored in a Porsche Race Car Parade. Carlson was the PR Director for Porsche North America for many years, …
Continue to the full articleDo You Know The Way to Monterey?
Okay, so maybe not the exact lyrics of the song, but you get the idea? How many of you are headed to the Monterey Peninsula (or are already there) for this week's Porsche festivities? A portion of the FlatSixes.com team was planning on attending the event starting this Thursday (yours truly). We had everything scheduled and planned out including …
Continue to the full articleHow Did They Do That? Oh, Wait. They Didn’t!
In Porsche's last full fiscal year they reported more profit than revenue. A fiscal impossibility you say? Not so, if you're playing in the world of high finance and derivatives. Then, as early as this past April it looked like Porsche was poised to do it again. In a statement released this spring, Porsche posted profits before taxes of EUR …
Continue to the full articleThe End of an Era
For what seems like months, stories have burned up the wires about the future of Porsche and Wendelin Wiedeking, its well paid CEO. Rumors of Wiedeking's imminent departure became reality after nearly two decades of triumphant rule turned tragic through a series of financial missteps and market maneuvers. Had his plan worked, we would have seen …
Continue to the full articleHigh Performance Driver’s Education Insurance
For anyone that's ever participated in a DE (Driver's Education) event or other High Performance Driving Event (HPDE) with your Porsche (or any car for that matter) you may or may not have been aware of the fact that your typical automotive insurance policy most likely has exclusions for these type of affairs. In fact, most auto insurance …
Continue to the full articlePrelude to the Rolex Monterey Historics and Pebble Beach
With Porsche as the featured marque at this year's Rolex Monterey Historics, the FlatSixes.com team is planning on making the cross country trek in order to attend and enjoy all the Porsche goodness. For those of you not familiar with the Rolex Monterey Historics, their web-site has a wealth of information available on the event, schedule, things …
Continue to the full articlePorsche to VW: Backoff!
Just moments ago, Porsche Automobil Holding SE released a joint statement from Dr. Wolfgang Porsche, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, and his Deputy Uwe Hück on the Ultimatum by Volkswagen and the State of Lower Saxon (more on the ultimatum after the release): “We trust that as in the past we are planning a successful future together with VW to …
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