There has been speculation for months now about Porsche pulling their factory team from the FIA World Endurance GTE-Pro class. Some have said the program has been under review due to the development of a mid-engined platform, while others have said it was because they simply weren't competitive. Regardless of who you listen to or what you've …
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Let’s Review Porsche’s 2-Year Timeline To Overall Victory In The World Endurance Championship
With Porsche's return to the top level of racing in the FIA World Endurance Championship two-years ago, they are still considered relative newcomers. Despite the disadvantages one might expect a team to cope with as they restart their quest for glory, Porsche's ne-two victory at Le Mans in June, and then 5 victories in-a-row, guarantees them the …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s Video, Pictures, and Results From The 6 Hours Of Shanghai
This race had shades of the Fuji 6-hour just a few weeks ago. It started under yellow (luckily a bit shorter this time), was plagued by rain early, and drying conditions later, and saw a Porsche LMP1 1-2 victory. This being their fifth overall victory in as many races, and fourth 1-2 victory of the season, Porsche is absolutely on fire this year. …
Continue to the full articleMark Webber Explains The Driver’s Role In An Efficient Pit Stop
Most motorsport fans understand the importance and needs for efficient pit stops, especially in short, sportscar races. But what about endurance races? What's the need for lightning quick pit stops in a 6, 12 or 24 hour race? Do milliseconds really make a difference? This entire season, time and again, Porsche has gained seconds on their …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s Video, Pictures, and Results From The 6 Hours Of Fuji
If you reside in North America, and are a fan of Porsche's WEC effort, you likely found yourself awake watching the race until awfully late on Saturday night. If you did, you likely saw a race with a lackluster start, but a heap of phenomenal racing and a whole lot of on-track action. There was a lot of strategy, some amazingly lucky calls from the …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s Pictures, Video and Results In The WEC At Circuit Of The Americas
In a double header with TUSCC at COTA, the WEC Porsches converged on Texas for a little bit of domination. Everything is bigger in Texas, so Porsche brought their A-game in the LMP1 category, as well as the GTE Pro and GTE Am classes. With Porsche on pole in three of the four WEC classes, it was easy to tell that Saturday was going to be a big day …
Continue to the full articlePorsche’s Results, Pictures And Videos In The WEC At The Nürburgring
We're half-way through the season and the results just keep getting better. Did you watch any of this round? I sure hope so! There were some epic battles in both classes but the battle between Audi and Porsche in LMP1 was awesome. If you missed it, here is but a small taste of what you would have seen. If you watched to the end you know …
Continue to the full articleHow Long Will Porsche Continue To Race The 919 In The WEC?
To many of you it might be a given that the Porsche 919 LMP1 would continue to race next year and beyond, but that wasn't necessarily the case. The 919 program itself is hugely expensive, employing some 230 people. More importantly, and as Matthias Müller, Chairman of the Executive Board of Porsche AG, said: “Motorsport is an important part of …
Continue to the full articleThis Is What A Night Lap Of The Le Mans Circuit Is Like From The Cockpit Of A 911 RSR
Have you ever watched a game of professional golf on TV and thought to yourself, maybe, just maybe if I keep practicing and play more often I could hit the ball like that? I'm not talking Tiger Woods skill, but enough to be competitive. I know I have, even if I am only kidding myself. However, every single time I see a video like the one in this …
Continue to the full articleThe 24 Hours of Le Mans On Twitter For Porsche Fans
Much has changed since Porsche's last overall victory at Le Mans in 1998, and nothing more so than technology. Aside from the usual television and radio broadcasts, today we have even greater access to online streaming, live in-car video, and most importantly, the world of social media continues to develop. For long endurance races like this …
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