Ten long years ago Porsche purchased the 1700 acre Nardò Technical Center in the Apulia region of Italy. In all that time, the brand has used the track to extreme benefit, testing, validating, and developing its cars there for high speed deployment of intelligent and connected features. It's a subtle change from what the track was used for in the …
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Porsche Reopens the Renovated Nardò Testing Facility
Few tracks on Earth have greater claim to the word "Ring" in their name. The Nardò Ring, a circle with a circumference of 7.8 miles, is a "Ring" in the truest sense of the word. Porsche acquired the legendary testing facility in 2012, and since then has been working to exceed its former glory. It has taken seven years of working with local councils …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s 9:11 Magazine Explores Mountains And Curves
If there is something Porsche might be known for, it's the ability of the company's namesake cars to explore curves with aplomb. In this newest issue of Porsche's video magazine 9:11, various company associates explore curves and corners all around the world. Everything from original Porsche racing prototypes to the newest Taycan electric sedan are …
Continue to the full articleSharapova And Webber Play Doubles With A Porsche 911 GT2 RS
Ahead of Maria's return to the Stuttgart Porsche Tennis Grand Prix this weekend, she returned to the track with her Porsche Brand Ambassador counterpart, Mr. Mark 'FIA World Champion' Webber. This time, the goal was for Mark to teach Ms. Sharapova the ins and outs of racing around the on-site test track in a brand new GT2 RS, the fastest and most …
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