The time has come for the world to finally see the next in a long line of exquisite Porsche RS models, as the 992-generation 911 GT3 RS makes its debut on Wednesday morning at 8AM Pacific. If that's something you'd like to follow along with, you can just click the play button on the video linked below while it's live, and you too can see the GT3 RS …
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Why is the 1973 Porsche 911 Carrera 2.7 RS Lightweight such a special car?
Perhaps Porsche's most iconic sports car of all time, the original 911 RS set up the full gamut of what Porsche produces today, as it provided a more sporting driving experience, it homologated a race car, and it was available in both Lightweight and more luxurious Touring models. The 2.7 RS has long been held as the standard all subsequent 911s …
Continue to the full article50 years of RS: Porsche celebrates its original track special 911
Back in October of 1972, nearly fifty years ago, Porsche unveiled the car that would set into motion one of the most highly revered lineups of track cars any automaker has ever built. For Porsche fanatics, the letters R and S, when combined, conjure dreams of high-rev flat six engines, high grip, more downforce, lightweight bodywork, and incredible …
Continue to the full articlePorsche announces three-day Sports Car Together Fest in Indianapolis
Good news for Porsche fans in the Midwest, Porsche's Sports Car Together Fest is coming back to Indianapolis over Labor Day weekend to celebrate the history of the famed brand for three days with thousands of friends of the brand. After the first event last year, Porsche realized that the collaboration with Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the …
Continue to the full articleHere’s what the new Porsche GT4 RS sounds like
It'll be a while before the verdicts are in on Porsche's new Cayman GT4 RS. Some people have driven it, unfortunately none of the FlatSixes staff, but all of them have sworn to secrecy as to what the car is like to drive until the embargo has lifted. The way a car sounds as it navigates around a race track, however, are not covered by the embargo. …
Continue to the full articleIs a 911 GT2 RS Faster Than A 918 Spyder at Hockenheim?
Unlike many cars of its ilk, this GT2 RS sees a great deal of track time. Whether it be racing against current GT3 Cup cars or highly modified Nissan GT-Rs, sebastian vittel's RS is a regular sight at tracks across France and Germany. It's been given a few tasteful modifications to suit it to the regular beating it takes; utilizing Endless pads, …
Continue to the full articleTouring Car Ace Thrashes a GT2 RS Around The High-Speed Magny-Cours
With a lengthy career in touring and GT3 cars, Theirry Blaise has that sort of confidence and composure that allows him to thread the needle at high speeds. Combine one of France's fastest tracks and the fastest road-going car produced by Porsche, and that calm at triple-digit speeds becomes quite useful. We've seen how the car behaves in a pro's …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Unveils An Even Tougher RS: The GT2 RS Clubsport
There is a rare breed of driver who can't quite stand anything that resembles a creature comfort. Even the thinnest carpet offends these serious folks. For those who would skip another meal in the name of another tenth off their best time, Porsche has released a meaner, leaner, even more exclusive version of their fastest RS. For better or worse, …
Continue to the full articleWell-Driven Lotus Struggles to Match GT2 RS Around Silverstone
It's quite easy to become desensitized nowadays as, for better or worse, driving a 700-horsepower car doesn't seem suicidal. Perhaps I'm just a little jaded, but cast your mind back fifteen years, when even 500 horsepower was something that seemed genuinely dangerous, almost a weapon. Well, perhaps it was then, and perhaps it is no longer. After …
Continue to the full articleOur Favorite Porsches On Ebay: Volume 112
We've been compiling some amazing Porsche models on eBay for nearly three years now, and we've seen some pretty astonishing cars pop up now and again. This week we're focusing solely on 911 racing car tributes and clones. Some clones are very well done and can be quite valuable, and others less so. Hopefully you've enjoyed our curated look at the …
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