Things have gone quite pear-shaped for Ken Block, BBI Autosport, Porsche, and Mobil 1 at the inaugural run-in of Hoonigan's "Hoonipigasus". This pink monstrosity was aiming for the overall record at Pikes Peak with the extreme sports icon at the wheel, but didn't even make it to the start of the race. The goal for the car was to absolutely dominate …
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Porsche wins the final Le Mans 24 of the GTE era
The 911 RSR's time on this earth is nearly at a close, and the 2022 running of the Le Mans 24 is the last time the car will ever race in modern competition at La Sarthe. So it is incredibly fitting that this amazing mid-engine 911 race car managed to trounce the competition at Le Mans one last time. The GTE regulations will die at the end of the …
Continue to the full articlePorsche completes first on-track test of Gen 3 Formula E racer
Formula E, later this year, will be entering a new era of electric motorsport by introducing its third generation chassis design with gobs of technological updates and advancements. Porsche, as you might imagine, was eager to get its hands on the new chassis to begin development for the 2022/23 season. While we don't know exactly what the other …
Continue to the full articlePenalties weigh heavily on Porsche’s fight in Formula E Jakarta E-Prix
The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship season has entered its second half this weekend with the Jakarta International E-Prix going down on Saturday. Porsche came into this round hoping for a good result, perhaps even a repeat of its victory in Mexico City, but sadly it was not meant to be. In qualifying Andre Lotterer failed to get into the pole …
Continue to the full articleThis 997 GT3-R shouts its Mezger song in the hills of Portugal
With a sonorous spin up of its 4-liter naturally aspirated flat six, José Silvino Pires' 911 GT3 R racer blasts a small layer of rear tire rubber into smoke and blasts away from the start line of the Rampa da Falperra hillclimb. This car started life as a specially prepped race car built for the GT3 class of international sports car racing. Porsche …
Continue to the full articleHere’s your chance to hoon Ken Block’s Tuthill-built Safari Porsche 911
Earlier this year Ken Block, the Head Hoonigan, competed in the East Africa Safari Rally in a Tuthill-prepped Porsche 911. This custom competition build is based on a 1978 Porsche 911 SC 3-liter, and it carried Ken and co-driver Alex Gelsomino for nine days of competition across 5,000 kilometers. This is certainly a cool-looking machine that pays …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s run of bad luck continues with big crashes in Nürburgring 24 hour race
Going into the 24 Hours of the Nürburgring, Porsche had to have been cautiously optimistic. There were a total of eight 911 GT3 Rs taking the green flag for the endurance race from some of the most effective customer teams in the world stacked with some of the greatest driver lineups. To get to the end of the race with six of those cars failing to …
Continue to the full articlePorsche has already logged thousands of miles testing its new LMDh race car
There are several companies set to join the LMDh prototype class in IMSA and FIA WEC next year, including Porsche, Audi, Acura, BMW, and Cadillac. Alpine, Lamborghini, and McLaren are looking to follow in 2024. But Porsche is the first of those competitors to have not only unveiled its racer, but to have logged several days of testing at tracks all …
Continue to the full articleThe seventh Rennsport Reunion will be at Laguna Seca on Sept 28, 2023
It's finally official! Porsche Rennsport Reunion is coming back next year, and it will be at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca for the fourth time in twelve years. Porsche confirmed to the world this week that the event will take place between September 28th and October 1 on the famed Monterey Peninsula circuit. Obviously the classes, invited cars, …
Continue to the full articleKen Block aims for Pikes Peak victory with BBI Autosport-built Hoonipigasus
Pikes Peak International Hill Climb has long been the battlegrounds for run-what-you-brung motorsport, and this year is the 100th running of this magnificent race. In celebration of the centennial event, Ken Block, the folks at Hoonigan, and the mad scientists at BBi Autosport are jumping face first into the Pikes Peak pond, aiming for an overall …
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