A brave, talented racer and the world's fastest tour guide, Jim Pace shows us how to handle a flamespitting 935 around the fast and unforgiving sweepers of Road America. The Wisconsin-based track is one of the most beautiful and storied circuits in North America. Pace has guided us through quick laps before, but this is one of the faster cars …
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Turbocharged 993 Silhouette Monster Duels with Modern 997 RSR
In a battle between homegrown, tuner-crazy ingenuity and strict precision mandated by strict category rules, we get a dazzling view into how two very differently-built 911s handle on a high-speed circuit. Under most circumstances, a Porsche 997 RSR, would never seem commonplace. However, the way the silver 993 Turbo in this video performs, at …
Continue to the full articleLeh Keen Hustles a Firebreathing 935 Against Vipers, ‘Vettes, and More
The tall talent from Georgia is at it once again, and this time he's behind the wheel of a Kremer 935 K3, which spits out a staggering 800 horses in archetypically-turbocharged fashion. Leh Keen is a master of manhandling the rear-engined racing car and is no stranger to opposite lock or minimizing understeer, and when up against better balanced …
Continue to the full articleMy Favorite Corners. What and Where are Yours?
It’s been a little while since my last blog when I gave up some secrets on how to qualify well. This time I thought I would share some aspects about my favorite corners at Road America. We just finished a very exciting weekend for Rounds 8, 9 and 10 of the IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by Yokohama. A massive pileup at our previous event …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s Results and Pictures in the IMSA Weathertech Sportscar Championship at Road America
Just two weeks after the new 911 RSRs first victory at Lime Rock, Porsche claimed a second place finish at Road America. After a hard-fought race, the #912 finished just six tenths of a second behind the leading Ford GT of Dirk Müller and Joey Hand. Following its victory at Lime Rock, the #911 car achieved an eighth place finish after a collision …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s Pictures and Results From Road America
Porsche has not had the best luck in the IMSA championship this year. Working within the confines of IMSA's Balance of Performance, the factory Porsche team has done the best they can with the equipment they're allowed. Recent changes to GTLM class BoP have moved them further up the grid, and indeed the 911 and 912 cars were both fighting for the …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s Results and Pictures From Round 7 Of the USCC At Elkhart Lake
Round 7 of the Tudor United Sports Car Championship in in the history books and with their results, Porsche now leads hotly-contested North American sports car championship. Keeping Porsche's winning streak alive (this is the team's 3rd straight win), Le Mans winner Nick Tandy and Patrick Pilet won the GTLM class, repeating their recent feat at …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s Pictures And Results In The USCC At Road America
While it may seem like it's been a tough season for Porsche's GT Le Mans factory team, they are still very much in contention after this weekend's 8th round of 12 at Road America. For those of you waiting to watch the race on your own time, we'll post Porsche's full race report after the galleries. What we will say, is that Porsche is 2nd in the …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s Results and Pictures in the ALMS at Road America
The Porsche 911 GT3 R/RS/RSR family has had a great finishing record at Road America, winning seven out of eight GT victories between 2003 and 2008, so it seemed fitting that the current version of that race car had its best showing of the season at the most American Le Mans Series race – the Orion Energy Systems 245 at Road America today. …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s Pictures and Results from the GRAND-AM at Road America
This past weekend was a busy one for motorsport fans. Both GRAND-AM and the ALMS were at Road America on Saturday and Sunday respectively. We have a full race report for you below, after our gallery. Please note we've updated our gallery feature again based on feedback from readers. While it may look similar to our original gallery function, …
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