German tuning firm TECHART has a history of building some of the most bonkers Porsche-based tuner cars in the world, and the new lineup of components for the 911 GTS are here to keep that flame alive. The 911 GTS is an incredible package right out of the box, especially if you tick the "lightweight package" option box. That car makes use of an …
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Marc Philipp Gemballa’s Marsien pays homage to Porsche’s Dakar history
The original Gemballa may be the most famous Porsche tuner in the world (Ruf is not a tuner, remember), and is universally best known for gaudy and over-the-top Porsche-based creations. Wild bodykits and huge horsepower are de rigueur for the company, and even with the tragic murder of founder Uwe Gemballa a decade ago, the company continues to …
Continue to the full articleTechart GTstreet R turns the Porsche 911 Turbo S up to 20
The 992 generation Porsche 911 Turbo S is a powerful beast. Its 3.8-liter twin-turbocharged flat-six makes 640 hp and 590 lb-ft of torque, allowing it to hit 60 mph in 2.5 seconds, putting it squarely in supercar territory. But what if you want more? Well, here’s your solution: the Techart GTstreet R, a 911 Turbo S turned up to 20. Although the …
Continue to the full articleMansory Will Crank Up Your Porsche Cayenne With 700 Horsepower And Utterly Baffling Bodywork
Germans are usually known as being subtle, refined, and under wraps. But when they let loose, they can really come up with some truly wild results. Which is why Mansory exists. This is not a company that deals in subtlety or subdued design, and the new Mansory Cayenne Turbo is absolutely a reflection of that. Not only is it bright orange, but with …
Continue to the full articleTuned Porsche 993 Catches Fire At New York Auto Show
A performance-tuned 993 did its best 'Katniss Everdeen' impression today when it literally went up in flames. The Porsche was being moved around the basement of the Javitts Center in preparation for the "Dub Garage" show taking place this weekend when the incident occurred. Eyewitnesses have stated that they heard a loud *bang* and a flame shot up …
Continue to the full articleDid This 1600HP 997 Turbo Just Break The Porsche World Record For The Fastest 1/2 Mile?
The term "world record" is thrown around quite a bit these days. In fact, we see it so much we basically ignore it at this point unless it's preceded with the words "Guinness Book Of" . However, regardless of whether or not Anthony Taylor truly set a world record, his 997 Turbo (built by Evolution Motorsports) is still insanely fast. How fast? …
Continue to the full articleThis is What a 1500 HP Porsche 997 Looks and Sounds Like
Matt Farah, and the guys over at TheSmokingTire.com, had a chance recently to pilot what just might be the world's fastest Porsche 997. This 997 was built by the team at Evolution Motorsport. Starting with a bone stock 997 Turbo they took the original 3.6 liter engine and modified it bring total displacement up to 4.0 liters. That's right, a 4.0 …
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