The Cayenne is a capable platform for many different pursuits. Depending on the model in question, and your appetite for adventure, the Cayenne performs well off-road and on the track. What's even more surprising to some is the Cayenne's ability to haul or tow. Even the "lowly" V-6 model has a tow rating of 7700 lbs. That's more than sufficient …
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Porsche Takes Us Behind The Scenes As The Panamera Sets The Fastest Nürburgring Lap For A Luxury Sedan
Imagine your the owner of a 2009 Porsche 911 GT3. You're as close to a Porsche purist as can be and you're excited to see how fast your purpose built sports car is around the Nürburgring. Now imagine as you're making your way around the Green Hell another Porsche appears in your rear view mirror. At this distance you can't quite make out what it …
Continue to the full articlePorsche 918 Spyder Is Fastest Production Car In The World On Le Mans Bugatti Circuit
Sport Auto magazine recently conducted their annual "Supertest" on November 5th at the Le Mans Bugatti Circuit. With Christophe Tinseau, a driver and instructor at the Porsche Sports Driving School, at the wheel, the 918 clocked a record breaking time of 1'42.627. This is nearly 3 full seconds faster than the 1'45.26 record held by the Radical …
Continue to the full article62 GT3 Cup Cars + Le Mans + 45 Minutes = New World Record
Porsche's history in Le Mans is more storied than any other marque. The relationship began in 1951 when a Porsche 356 finished 20th overall. Nearly 20 years later Porsche took their first overall victory with a 917. Since then, they've gone on to make history with more wins than any other manufacture (16 total). And while their 2014 return might …
Continue to the full articleThis 820hp Porsche GT2 Is The Quickest 996 In The World, Again
Last December we introduced you to Chris Green and his crew at USP Motorsports. At the time, they were focused on making their 820hp Porsche 996 GT2 the quickest in existence. After constant refinements and tuning the team competed in FixxFest 10 (the biggest Euro tuning event in the Southeast, US) and proceeded to tear up the track and set what, …
Continue to the full articlePorsche 911 Parade Sets New World Record
A glittering parade of more than 1200 Porsche 911s took to the Silverstone Grand Prix circuit earlier today (28 July) – a world record number of the machines – as the Silverstone Classic celebrated the 50th anniversary of the world’s most iconic sportscar. In the spirit of being the biggest and best classic motor racing event in the world, …
Continue to the full articleDid the World’s Fastest Porsche 928 Break Its Own Record?
When Carl Fausett and team arrived at Bonneville this year in an attempt to break the world record they set last year, they were met by a course that was quite literally below water. A heavy rain had poured on the area the Saturday before leaving large and deep pools of salt infused water. Imagine driving your beloved Porsche through salt …
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