I love listening to Dieter Landenberger (head of the historical archives at the Porsche Museum) as he describes a Porsche in the collection. He always sounds just a touch out of breath making his enthusiasm and excitement contagious. In this video below, Dieter explains Porsche's aerodynamic study from 1984. This particular prototype 911 had an …
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Is The Porsche 918 Spyder The Spiritual Successor To The Legendary 959
Porsche has a history of looking toward the future. They've been pioneering performance technology since the sixties, and don't show any sign of stopping. Whether it be the use of turbochargers in the early seventies, or the electric boost provided in the 918's acceleration range, Porsche is ahead of the curve. Whether on the race track or on the …
Continue to the full articleOne Of The First Boxster Prototypes Was Built Using A 911 Body
Last November Porsche asked fans and owners to "Test Their Porsche Knowledge" by watching a series of videos and that revealed various "secrets" about the Porsche 911 and then answering questions as quickly as possible about the Porsches that were just revealed. The cars in quiz included a 911 Aerodynamic Concept, 911 SC E African Rally Car, 911 …
Continue to the full articleHow And Why Porsche Designed A 4-Cylinder For The LMP1 919 Hybrid
For the last 8 weeks we've looked at the new regulations Porsche must abide by for this year's 24 Hours of Le Mans. In this week's video we learn the answers to a number of questions about Porsche's choice of engine for the 919 including: 1. When and why Porsche chose to go back to Le Mans 2. How long it takes to develop an engine at …
Continue to the full article1970 914-6: The Forgotten Porsche
Why is the 914 treated with such apathy within the Porsche community? It is a brilliant car that handles much better than its 4-decade-old appearance would lead you to believe. The tiny two-seater, especially in 6-cylinder guise, as this one is, has to be one of the best driving cars Porsche ever produced, and in its day was a true force to be …
Continue to the full articleVideo: A Snowy Ride In Jeff Zwart’s 356 Pre-A Coupe
Automotive film artist Will Roegge and full-blown Porsche headcase Jeff Zwart have teamed up to provide the world with one of the most gorgeous short films of all time. This little four minute video showcases Jeff's simplistic white 1953 'bent window' 356 Coupe against a backdrop of freshly fallen snow. When one thinks of winter driving, Porsche …
Continue to the full articleWatch What Happens When A 1300 HP Porsche Blows A Tire At 180 MPH
"King Kong" now that's an aptly named Porsche, especially when it's pushing 1300 horsepower and its owner's name is Kong Chang. At this year's Texas Invitational Chang was on a solo run for speed when he blew a front tire at 180 MPH. What could have been a horrible accident was avoided by skill, luck or a more than likely a mix of the two. What's …
Continue to the full articleHow The New Regulations Affect Aerodynamics On The LMP1 Cars In The 24 Hours of Le Mans
There are a lot of new regulations this year for the 24 Hours of Le Mans all geared toward reducing fuel consumption by 30%. In this 8th episode from the Automobile Club de l’Ouest we explore how the regulations affect aero and how aero dictates design in the development of new LMP1 cars. Next week's video will be a visit with Porsche and a look …
Continue to the full articleBehind The Wheel Of The New Boxster GTS And Cayman GTS
In this latest video from Porsche, Gordon Robertson, the Chief Driving Consultant at the Porsche Experience Centre in Silverstone, talks about his fascination with the latest GTS models and how the Cayman and Boxster model lines continue to evolve. Other Porsche Blog Posts You Should Read Porsche Confirms They Will Build A 4-Cylinder …
Continue to the full articleHow Will Changes To the Safety Regulations Affect Racing During The 24 Hours of Le Mans
Motorsport racing of any kind is inherently dangerous, it's a dangerous sport. In fact, recent accidents and fatalities in the sport have come almost as a shock to the general public as we've grown so used to seeing drivers walk away from horrific looking accidents. Even though danger will always be present in auto racing, it's vital to reduce …
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