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Mark Leofe Capayas

JoinedMay 22, 2021

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Mark is a lifelong car fan and has a soft spot for Corvettes and Porsches. As a millennial Mark loves to find all the cool Porsche conversations, videos and wallpapers from all corners of the internet. Drag races, reviews on YouTube or the just a stunning looking wallpaper that captures a Porsche in the perfect light is what gets Mark excited.

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Porsche Of The Day: 2004 Porsche Ruf RGT RS

The RGT was designed as a naturally aspirated supercar, combining performance, drivability, and reliability while honoring the legacy of the Porsche RS and RSR. Based on a 996, the build began with the installation of a roll cage, enhancing structural rigidity, safety, and strength. The legendary “Mezger” 3.6L engine was...

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FOR SALE: Great Porsche 911 GT2 RS Weissach

Listed for sale on Bring A Trailer is a low mileage 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS, equipped with factory 20″ and 21″ magnesium center-lock wheels and the coveted $18,000 Weissach Package. This package further reduces weight with carbon-fiber components for the roof panel and anti-roll bars. Introduced at the 2017...

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VIDEO: Canyon Carving with Two Porsche 911s by Singer

The Mulholland, a one-off 911 by Singer created in 2018, was custom-built to tackle the winding Mulholland Highway in the Santa Monica Mountains. This rally-inspired car features a topographical map of the Mulholland Highway on its body, four hood-mounted fog lights, rally wheels, and a widened stance for improved performance. Autotopia...

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FOR SALE: 2019 Porsche 911 Speedster

The Porsche 991 Speedster debuted as a concept in 2018 to commemorate the brand’s 70th anniversary. By 2019, it evolved into a sought-after production car, with 1,948 units produced—a nod to the year Ferry Porsche introduced the first 356. Powered by a GT3-derived 4.0-liter flat-six engine paired with a six-speed...

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FOR SALE: 2022 Porsche 911 GT3 Touring

Paying tribute to the limited-edition 997.2 GT3 RS, this 2022 Porsche 992 GT3 Touring, listed for sale on PCARMARKET, boasts a range of bespoke features created through Porsche’s Sonderwunsch Factory Commissioning (Special Wishes) program. Finished in a Paint to Sample Grey Black, a shade originally offered for the 997.2 GT3...

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FOR SALE: Your Chance to Acquire a Low Mileage 2011 Porsche 911 GT2 RS

The 2011 Porsche 911 GT2 RS is an engineering marvel, boasting a factory-rated top speed of 209 MPH and a powerful 620 HP from its twin-turbocharged 3.6L flat-six engine. Inspired by the Le Mans-winning GT1 prototype, this supercar was designed to reclaim Porsche’s dominance by surpassing the Nürburgring lap record...

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VIDEO: Chris Harris Reviews the New Hybrid Porsche 911

The legendary Porsche 911 has gotten a dramatic makeover with the introduction of the 992.2 Carrera GTS, now equipped with an advanced hybrid powertrain. At the heart of the new Carrera GTS is a cutting-edge hybrid system combining a 3.6L engine with an electric turbocharger, delivering 534 horsepower and 450...

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FOR SALE: A Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer Goes up for Sale

Singer Vehicle Design, founded in Los Angeles in 2009 by former musician and Porsche 911 enthusiast Rob Dickinson, aims to create the ultimate air-cooled 911 by blending design and engineering elements from various air-cooled generations. Using the Porsche 964 as a foundation, Singer offers customers a choice of coupe or...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2004 RUF Rturbo

The RUF Rturbo, based on the Porsche 996 Turbo, is available in configurations producing 520, 550, or 590 bhp, with the top-tier version delivering an impressive 830 Nm of torque. This remarkable performance is achieved through a combination of enhancements, including upgraded turbochargers, a meticulously engineered exhaust system, and re-mapped...

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VIDEO: Taking an Electrified Porsche 911 Restomod for a Drive

Porsche 911s, particularly the iconic 964 generation, are revered for their timeless design, intoxicating engine note, and unparalleled driving experience. But what happens when you strip away these fundamental elements and replace them with electric power? Enter the Everrati Evergreen, a reimagined Porsche 911 Type 964 has gone through a...

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FOR SALE: A low-mileage 2015 Porsche 918 ‘Weissach’ Spyder

Porsche is undeniably one of the most successful car manufacturers in history, excelling in sports car and prototype racing while creating some of the world’s most iconic vehicles. Enthusiasts everywhere have their favorite Porsche, and collections often feature a diverse range of the brand’s models. Although Porsche has rarely ventured...

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FOR SALE: Low Mileage Carrera GT to be Auctioned

A true collector’s piece from Porsche’s legendary Zuffenhausen factory, this 2005 Porsche Carrera GT is one of just 1,270 units produced and among only 644 delivered to the United States. Its 5.7L mid-mounted V-10 engine delivers 605 HP, paired with a 6-speed manual transmission and a twin-disc ceramic dry clutch....

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FOR SALE: 1990 Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer – Classic Study

Founded in Los Angeles in 2009 by Rob Dickinson, a former musician and 911 enthusiast, Singer set out to create the ultimate air-cooled Porsche 911, blending features from various air-cooled generations. Starting with a base 964, customers can choose between coupe or Targa, rear- or all-wheel drive, and several engine...

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FOR SALE: 2011 Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0

This 2011 Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0, listed for sale on Bring a Trailer, is one of just 600 examples built and has only 144 original miles on the odometer. Part of the 997 generation, the GT3 RS 4.0 holds a revered spot in Porsche’s Rennsport lineage. Much like the...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2005 Porsche Gemballa Mirage GT

Gemballa is well-known for its lavish and high-cost upgrade kits for various supercars, with one of its standout projects being the Mirage GT, based on the Porsche Carrera GT. This rare creation from the respected German tuning company received a range of custom modifications to elevate its performance, aesthetics, aerodynamics,...

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FOR SALE: 1993 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 3.8

Launched in 1993, the Carrera RSR 3.8 was designed as a ready-to-race variant of the Carrera RS. Sharing the RS’s widebody shell, it featured an aluminum hood, lightweight doors, thinner side and rear glass, and an adjustable rear wing. Powering the RSR 3.8 was an air-cooled, naturally aspirated six-cylinder Type...

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VIDEO: Chris Harris Takes the New Porsche 911 S/T For a Spin

To mark the 60th anniversary of the legendary 911, Porsche introduced a special edition model, the 911 S/T. Inspired by the original performance-driven 911 ST from 1969, this modern version blends features from the 911 GT3 RS with the styling of the 911 GT3 Touring Package, enhanced with specially crafted...

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VIDEO: New Porsche Macan Review – AutoTrader

Porsche has taken a significant step into the electric era with the all-new Macan EV. It’s a logical step, considering the Macan has been a top seller for Porsche, outperforming the combined sales of the 911, Boxster, and Cayman models last year, despite being on the market for over a...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2021 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup

The new Porsche 911 GT3 Cup is the first race car based on the current 911 model series 992. Like everything at Porsche Motorsport, the seventh race car generation is equally as committed to sporting success – it’s a tradition after all. Since 1990, Porsche has built and sold more...

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FOR SALE: 2019 Porsche 911 Speedster

The 2019 Porsche 911 Speedster represents the final—and by many accounts, the finest—version of the highly regarded 991 generation, limited to just 1,948 units as a tribute to the year Porsche began production. Unlike Porsche’s minimalist roots, this Speedster is packed with exclusive features, including a lightweight, manually operated fabric...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2018 Porsche 911 Carrera T – Safari-Style

The 2018 Porsche 911 Carrera T was introduced as a model positioned between the entry-level Carrera and the more powerful Carrera S. Unlike the original, budget-focused 1960s 911 T, the Carrera T targeted purists craving an unfiltered driving experience, incorporating high-performance elements from across the Porsche lineup. Retaining the Carrera’s 3.0-liter,...

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VIDEO: A Closer Look at the Ultra-Limited RUF BTR2

A recent video from Outlaw Garage on YouTube dives into an exceptionally rare gem: the ultra-limited RUF BTR2. This particular BTR2 is one of just 18 ever produced and is even more unique as one of only five right-hand-drive models. Originally delivered in striking Riviera Blue to a buyer in...

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FOR SALE: 2024 Porsche 911 Dakar

Unveiled at the 2022 Los Angeles Auto Show, the limited-edition Porsche 911 Dakar pays homage to the iconic 1984 Porsche 953 Carrera 4×4, which competed in the Paris-Dakar Rally. Based on the Carrera 4 GTS, the 911 Dakar comes with off-road-focused modifications such as higher ground clearance, all-terrain tires, unique...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2023 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet

The 911 GTS Cabriolet feels so quick out on the road. In fact, this 992-generation GTS produces nearly the same power as the 997-generation 911 Turbo, with the same 0-60 mph time as the Turbo S from that generation. The 911 Carrera GTS has become so good lately, it almost feels...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2006 Porsche 911 Turbo – Techart

The sixth generation of Porsche’s iconic 911, known as the 997, debuted in 2005. While it kept the familiar shape of its predecessor, the design drew inspiration from the earlier 993 model, notably restoring the original bug-eye headlights. The interior was similarly refreshed, blending modern elements with a clear nod...

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VIDEO: Porsche 911 S/T and 911 R Compared

The Porsche 911 has long set the standard for sports cars, with recent versions of the S/T and R models raising the bar even higher. Both models deliver outstanding performance, eye-catching design, and an immersive driving experience. The 911 S/T, a modern tribute to the legendary 1972 911 S/T, has...

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FOR SALE: 2006 Porsche Carrera GT

Originally intended as the successor to the 1998 24 Hours of Le Mans-winning 911 GT1, the Carrera GT began development in 1999 by Porsche’s motorsports division. However, changes in FIA regulations halted the endurance racing plans. Undeterred, Porsche continued the project, reimagining the Carrera GT as a high-performance road car....

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Porsche Of The Day: 2018 Porsche 911 Carrera S Endurance Racing Edition

Porsche Exclusive built just 235 units of the 911 Carrera S Endurance Racing Edition to honor its three consecutive overall wins at the 24 Hours of Le Mans with the 919 Hybrid from 2015 to 2017. Introduced at the 2016 Goodwood Festival of Speed, the special edition was available in...

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VIDEO: New Porsche Panamera Turbo Review

The new Porsche Panamera has arrived, offering a sleek, four-door sports saloon that’s both fast and loaded with cutting-edge technology, especially the Panamera Turbo E-Hybrid, which pairs a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine with an electric motor. Together, they deliver an impressive 618 horsepower and 930 lb-ft of torque, allowing the...

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VIDEO: Head-to-Head! Porsche 911 2.7 RS vs. 3.0 RS

In a recent episode of 9WERKS TV on YouTube, we are treated to comparison between two of the most coveted Porsche 911 Rennsport models ever made—the iconic 2.7 RS and its rarer sibling, the Carrera 3.0 RS. The 2.7 RS, introduced in 1973, was a homologation special designed to compete in...

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FOR SALE: 1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS Touring

The 911 Carrera RS wasn’t designed to be a perfect car or even a road car—it was created for homologating the 911 RSR for Group 5 racing. Porsche needed to build a street version of the race car, focusing on weight reduction and aerodynamic features essential for the track. Initially,...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2016 Porsche Cayman GT4

In March 2015, Porsche revealed the high-performance, track-focused Cayman GT4 at the Geneva Motor Show, making it the first Cayman to bear the “GT” badge. This model was created to deliver an exceptional driving experience, with a 3.8L engine from the Porsche 911 Carrera S. Equipped with four valves per...

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VIDEO: Porsche 718 Spyder RS Packs GT3 Power

Porsche enthusiasts had long speculated about how a Cayman would perform with a 911 engine. The automaker answered with the 981 GT4, featuring a 911 powerplant and delivering a driving experience many had only imagined. But the demand for more led to the creation of the GT4 RS, equipped with...

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FOR SALE: 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder Weissach

The Porsche 918 Spyder combined a naturally aspirated 4.6-liter V8 engine with an electric powertrain, adding 280 horsepower from two electric motors, resulting in a total output that made it one of the fastest-accelerating production cars, reaching 0-60 mph in 2.2 seconds. Porsche enhanced handling with a four-wheel drive system,...

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FOR SALE: 2008 Porsche 911 GT3 RS

The Porsche 911 has long been recognized for its exceptional performance and handling, offering a driving experience unlike any other. Over the years, it has continuously evolved, becoming more powerful, refined, and capable, while still remaining a reliable, everyday sports car. The ‘RS’ badge has historically been reserved for the...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1975 Porsche 911 Carrera 2.7 MFI Jubiläum

From 1974 to 1976, Porsche introduced a limited number of high-performance lightweight Carreras, exclusively for the European market. Known as “Euro Carreras,” these cars were equipped with the famous Type 911/83 2.7-liter engine, producing 210 horsepower with Bosch mechanical fuel injection (MFI) – the same engine that powered the iconic...

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VIDEO: The Ultimate Luxury Sports Car Comparison: Porsche vs. Aston Martin vs. Ferrari

Autocar on YouTube recently shared a video comparing three of the most exciting luxury sports cars on the market—the Aston Martin Vantage, Ferrari Roma, and Porsche 911 Turbo S. Each car is a powerhouse in its own right, with unique characteristics and performance that set them apart. The Porsche 911...

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VIDEO: Jay Leno Takes the Porsche 911 Dakar For a Spin

The Porsche 911 Dakar is designed for off-road driving, drawing its name from the legendary Paris-Dakar Rally, which a 911 won overall in 1984. It’s built on the 992 Carrera 4 GTS platform and features a ground clearance that is 50 mm higher than a standard Carrera with sport suspension,...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1989 Porsche 911 Speedster

The Speedster, introduced in 1989, completed Porsche’s soft-top 911 lineup by reviving a charismatic model from the brand’s past. The name had originally been used for the sleek Type 356 variant. The concept of a new Speedster first took shape in 1983 with a prototype that never reached production. The...

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FOR SALE: 1993 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 3.8

This rare Porsche 911 Type 964 variant, the Carrera RS 3.8 which is currently offered for sale on Bring A Trailer, was produced in very limited numbers, with only 55 units built towards the end of the 964’s production. Based on the Carrera Cup race car, the RS 3.8 featured...

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VIDEO: 1970 Porsche 914/6 GT Test Drive and Review by Jay Leno

Porsche built only 3,350 examples of the 914/6 between 1969 and 1972. Conceived as a more affordable alternative to the 911, the standard 914/6 struggled to compete on performance alone. To meet the needs of serious privateer racers, Porsche responded with the far more focused 914/6 GT and an accompanying...

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FOR SALE: One-of-a-Kind Porsche 911 by Singer Up For Sale

Singer Vehicle Design, established in Los Angeles in 2009, has gained worldwide acclaim for its masterful restorations of air-cooled Porsche 911s. Starting with a 964-generation base, Singer meticulously reimagines each car by blending iconic design elements from different Porsche eras to create a truly unique masterpiece. One such creation is...

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VIDEO: A Closer Look at the Andial 935-L

From 1977 through the 1980s, Porsche 935s dominated Group 5, GTP, and GTX racing across Europe and North America. With later versions crafted by Kremer, Joest, Gaaco, and Fabcar, Porsche’s supremacy faced little opposition. This effort culminated in a historic overall win at the 1979 24 Hours of Le Mans....

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Porsche Of The Day: 1992 Porsche 911 Carrera Cup USA

To boost sluggish sales during a difficult U.S. economic period, Porsche aimed to recreate the success of its Carrera Cup series from Germany and France in America. The plan was straightforward: build identical racecars based on the European Carrera RS, equip them with track safety features, and ship them to...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1992 Porsche 968 Clubsport

Introduced in 1991, the Porsche 968 was the final model in the brand’s series of front-engined sports cars. The 968 was restyled to resemble the 928 but retained the 944’s core mechanical layout. It offered a larger 3.0-liter engine with Variocam variable valve timing, generating 240 horsepower, allowing a top speed...

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FOR SALE: Ultra-Rare 1993 Porsche 911 Turbo S Lightweight Up For Sale

RM Sotheby’s will offer a 1993 Porsche 911 Turbo S Lightweight at their London sale on November 2, with an estimated value of $900,000 to $1,200,000 USD. This marks the first time this rare 911 Turbo S Lightweight is being offered for sale, making it an exceptional and highly sought-after...

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VIDEO: 2025 Porsche Spyder RS Review by Throttle House

The 2024 Porsche 718 Spyder RS is a high-performance convertible variant of the 718 Boxster. It features the same 4.0L naturally aspirated flat-six engine found in the 911 GT3, generating approximately 495 horsepower and 330 lb-ft of torque. This power allows it to accelerate from 0 to 62 mph in...

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FOR SALE: 1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 Touring

RM Sotheby’s is thrilled to offer this rare and stunning 1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 Touring. Finished in its original Black with a Leatherette and Corduroy interior, this highly sought-after car will be auctioned on November 2, with an estimated value of $650,000 to $800,000 The Carrera RS debuted...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1958 Porsche 356A Speedster

The Porsche 356, designed by Ferry Porsche, was based on the Volkswagen his father created, featuring a platform chassis, rear-mounted air-cooled engine, and torsion bar independent suspension. Shortly after the release of the original 356 coupe, a cabriolet followed. In 1952, Porsche produced 15 roadsters at the suggestion of US...

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VIDEO: DRAG RACE: Porsche 996 Turbo S vs. Tuned Skoda Superb

In a new video, carwow on YouTube pitted two seemingly disparate contenders against each other: the iconic Porsche 911 Turbo S and a modified Skoda Superb. The Porsche 911 Turbo S comes from the 996-generation and boasts a 3.6-liter twin-turbo flat-six engine producing 450 horsepower and 620 Nm of torque....

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FOR SALE: Porsche 918 Spyder Up For Sale

Porsche is undeniably one of the most successful car manufacturers in history, dominating nearly every sports car and prototype racing event worldwide while producing some of the most iconic cars ever made. Every car enthusiast has a favorite Porsche, and it’s common to find a variety of Porsche models in...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1982 Porsche 924 Carrera GTR

The Carrera GTR was an advanced version of Porsche’s effort to homologate a Group 4 racing variant of the 924 Turbo, built on the production car’s unibody. Exceptionally fast, it was the most powerful and quickest of Porsche’s first-generation water-cooled race cars, surpassed only by the GTR Le Mans and...

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VIDEO: Track Battle – Taycan Turbo GT vs. GT4 RS

The new Taycan Turbo GT is the most powerful road-going Porsche ever made. It has a 1,019-horsepower powertrain that when equipped with the Weissach package, the Taycan Turbo GT can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in just 2.3 seconds and reach a top speed of 190 mph. The dual...

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FOR SALE: Two 2024 Porsche 911 GT3 RS Up For Grabs On Bring A Trailer

The latest GT3 RS features advanced aerodynamics and more power, boasting 518 horsepower from its naturally aspirated 4.0-liter engine. With a seven-speed PDK transmission, it accelerates from 0 to 62 mph in 3.2 seconds, reaching a top speed of 184 mph. It also includes Porsche Torque Vectoring Plus and an...

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FOR SALE: 2011 Porsche 911 GT3 RS 3.8

Introduced in 2010 as a successor to the first-generation 997-series 911 GT3 RS, the new 997.2 GT3 RS brought several notable improvements. It was designed for homologation, with the primary goal of competing in the FIA-sanctioned GT3 racing class. Since its debut in 1999, the GT3 has had a highly...

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VIDEO: Jay Leno Talks Introduces us to the World of Porsche 356 Outlaws

The Porsche 356, a beloved classic sports car known for its timeless design and driving experience, has captivated enthusiasts for decades. Within the Porsche community, a unique subculture has developed around the “Outlaw” 356s—heavily modified versions of the car that reflect the passion and creativity of their owners. Leading the...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2022 Porsche 911 GT3 Touring Package

The Touring makes sense for those who envision their GT3 more as a daily mode of transportation than a track specialist (it can do both well). GT performance is good enough for any paved road but the Touring was created for a certain type of personality. There is no other...

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VIDEO: Driving a Prototype Porsche 964 Restomod with a GT3 Engine

The Porsche 964, the third generation of the iconic 911 lineup, is a beloved classic in the automotive world. Highly sought after by both collectors and modders, the 964 holds a special place among enthusiasts—especially this unique version recently driven by Henry Catchpole in a new video from Hagerty on...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2022 Porsche 911 Targa 4 GTS

The 2022 Porsche Targa 4 GTS adds more grunt, packs less weight, has sharper handling, and packages it up in the sexiest body style that Porsche sells. The Targa 4 GTS gives us the best of all worlds, providing all-wheel-drive traction, an open-top experience, and a fixed-roof feeling in the...

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VIDEO: Testing the 2024 Porsche 911 S/T on the Track

Porsche celebrated the 60th anniversary of the iconic 911 with a new special edition called the 911 S/T . Honoring the performance-focused 911 ST from 1969, this modern iteration combines 911 GT3 RS elements with the 911 GT3 Touring Package body, featuring specially developed lightweight components. Power is delivered by...

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FOR SALE: 2022 Porsche 911 GT3 Touring

The Porsche 911 GT3, a high-performance variant of the iconic 911, is renowned for its track-focused capabilities while remaining road-legal. As Porsche’s most powerful non-turbocharged model, it offers a truly engaging and visceral driving experience, with finely-tuned chassis dynamics and remarkable responsiveness to driver inputs. The 911 GT3 also comes...

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VIDEO: Comparing the Porsche 911 Turbo S Against its Rivals

Porsche, McLaren, and Aston Martin are all renowned for their high-performance luxury sports cars. These iconic manufacturers have a legacy of creating vehicles that push the limits of both design and engineering. This YouTube video from The Intercooler offers a detailed comparison of three of their latest models: the Porsche...

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FOR SALE: 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS ‘Weissach’

The Porsche 991 GT2 RS, unveiled at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in June 2017, set a new benchmark as the most powerful production 911. It features a 3.8-liter twin-turbocharged flat-six engine producing 691 horsepower and is equipped with a seven-speed PDK transmission, a first for the GT2 series. Porsche claims...

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FOR SALE: Rare Heritage Design 911 Speedster Up For Auction

The 2019 Porsche 911 Speedster, while sharing the Speedster name with previous generations that embodied minimalist sports car ideals, is a far more aggressive and high-performance machine. Limited to just 1,948 units, this special edition commemorates the year Porsche first began production in 1948. Unlike its predecessors, the 2019 Speedster...

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VIDEO: What it’s Like to Drive a Porsche 911 With Sportomatic Gearbox

If you’re looking to buy a Porsche, you can choose between a traditional manual gearbox or Porsche’s advanced PDK (Porsche Doppelkupplung) transmission for the 911. But did you know that there’s a lesser known semi-automatic transmission from Porsche that predates both Tiptronic and PDK? Introduced in 1967, just a few...

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FOR SALE: 2016 Porsche 911 GT3 RS

The 2016 Porsche 911 GT3 RS is often regarded as one of the best road-legal Porsche 911s of its time. Building on the success of the GT3, it features a naturally aspirated 4.0L DOHC flat-6 engine producing 500 HP and 338 lb-ft of torque. Its striking design includes a large...

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FOR SALE: 2019 Porsche 911 (991) Speedster

The 2019 Porsche 911 Speedster, celebrated as the highlight of the 991 generation, was produced in a limited edition of just 1,948 units, commemorating Porsche’s first year of production. Departing from the brand’s early minimalist roots, this Speedster is loaded with bespoke features, including a manually operated fabric roof aimed...

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VIDEO: A Wild Ride in the Porsche 996 GT2

The 996 GT2 packs a serious punch, it shared much with the 996 Turbo S, including a 3.6L flat-six engine, but with upgraded turbochargers, enhanced cooling, and a stronger six-speed manual gearbox. Producing 460 horsepower and 457 lb-ft of torque, the GT2 sent all its power to the rear wheels,...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1995 Porsche 911 Carrera RS Clubsport Race Car

The 993 generation gave us some great Porsches. You had the 993 Turbo which was a straight line weapon and executive torque monster. Then there was the 993 GT2, a real beast of a car (in a good way) that should have come with warning stickers taped all over it....

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FOR SALE: Iconic Porsche 550 RS Spyder Hits the Market

The Porsche 550 was the brand’s first production racing car, designed to be both street legal and track-ready, allowing drivers to race and then drive it home. A unique engine, developed by Ernst Fuhrmann, powered the 550. This flat DOHC engine had four overhead camshafts, similar to the Porsche Type...

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VIDEO: Manthey-Tuned GT4 RS Blazes Nürburgring Nordschleife

Christian Gebhardt, sport auto’s test driver, achieved an impressive lap time of 7:12.87 minutes in a Porsche 718 GT4 RS equipped with the Manthey-Kit around the Nürburgring Nordschleife. The Manthey Kit enhances the 718 Cayman GT4 RS by improving its aerodynamics and suspension, significantly boosting its performance. Key modifications include...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1996 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 3.8

The 993 generation gave us some great Porsches. You had the 993 Turbo which was a straight line weapon and executive torque monster. Then there was the 993 GT2, a real beast of a car (in a good way) that should have come with warning stickers taped all over it....

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FOR SALE: Limited-Edition Porsche 997 GT2 RS For Sale

The Porsche 997 GT2 RS is an incredibly fast machine, boasting a factory-rated top speed of 209 MPH and delivering 620 HP from its twin-turbocharged 3.6L engine, tuned to the same specs as the Le Mans-winning Porsche GT1 prototype. Built to showcase Porsche’s engineering prowess, it aimed to reclaim the...

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VIDEO: A Look Back at the Porsche 964 Carrera RS

In 1991, Porsche revived the RS badge with the introduction of the 964 Carrera RS, drawing inspiration from the iconic 2.7 and 3.0-litre RS and RSR models of the 1970s. Based on the Carrera Cup competition car, this lightweight variant was only available in Europe, though a simplified RS America...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1996 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S

The 993 Carrera 4S, available from 1995 to 1998 as a 1996 model year onward, was a unique addition to the Porsche lineup. It took the powertrain of the 993 Carrera 4 and housed it in the widebody 993 Turbo shell, featuring 18″ alloy wheels. This model was equipped with the same 3.6-liter naturally...

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VIDEO: 1972 Porsche 914 1.7 Test Drive and Review

Porsche’s long-standing relationship with Volkswagen was reinforced in 1969 with the debut of the 914, a Porsche-developed, mid-engine Targa sports car built by Karmann in Osnabrück. Volkswagen needed a successor to the ageing Karmann-Ghia, while Porsche was seeking an additional, more affordable model to expand its range. Unveiled at the...

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VIDEO: Reviewing the 944 Turbo With Doug DeMuro

Doug DeMuro reviews a 1988 Porsche 944 Turbo, a rare and often overlooked alternative to the era’s 911. The Turbo, codenamed 951, uses a turbocharged 2.5L four-cylinder producing 220 hp—about a 50% boost over the standard 944—allowing 0-60 times in the high fives, with later models reaching 250 hp. DeMuro...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1967 Porsche 911 S ‘Rallye’

When Porsche introduced the 911 series, it was clear the new six-cylinder model needed to compete in motorsports. While Porsche focused on European events, privateer teams brought the 911 to the U.S. Despite winning the 1966 SCCA D Production National Championship at Riverside with a 911S, Porsche struggled to win...

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FOR SALE: Rare 2019 Porsche 911 Speedster for Sale

The 2019 Porsche 911 Speedster represents the final and, arguably, the finest version of the 991 generation, limited to just 1,948 units—a nod to Porsche’s founding year. Unlike Porsche’s minimalist origins, this Speedster is filled with custom features, including a manually operated fabric roof and distinctive double-bubble streamliner covers. Weight-saving...

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VIDEO: Autobahn Top Speed Run: RUF R Kompressor Cabrio

RUF, the renowned German automaker famed for transforming Porsche platforms into high-performance machines, has once again showcased its engineering prowess with the R Kompressor. Based on the Porsche 997 chassis, this beast of a vehicle comes equipped with a supercharged 3.8L engine that pushes the limits of speed and performance....

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FOR SALE: Low-Mileage 2019 Porsche 911 GT2 RS Up For Grabs

In June 2017, Porsche unveiled the Type 991 GT2 RS at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. Powered by a 3.8-liter twin-turbo flat-six engine, the 991 GT2 RS produces 700 horsepower and 553 lb-ft of torque, making it the most powerful production 911 ever built. Unlike its predecessors, this model features...

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VIDEO: Brabus Showdown: Rocket R vs Superblack Beasts

Brabus has earned a reputation as a top tuning company, known for delivering consistent, manufacturer-level modifications. Under the leadership of the founder’s sons, the company has expanded its focus beyond Mercedes to now include Porsche, Rolls-Royce, and even motorcycles. In a recent carwow drag race, three powerful Brabus creations were...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2023 Porsche 911 GT3 Touring

Porsche introduced the 991 GT3 at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show, followed by the updated 991.2 GT3 in 2017. Major engine upgrades were introduced, allowing the 4.0-liter flat-six to hit a 9,000 rpm redline, with a focus on reducing internal friction for enhanced throttle response. The rear spoiler on the...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1961 Porsche 718 RS 61 Spyder

The 1961 Porsche RS was one of the last Spyders made by Porsche that used the potent 4-cam engine. It was a successor to the 1960 RS60 which was a highly developed version of the original 550 RS Spyder. These diminutive racecars excelled on the tighter courses like the Targa Florio which was...

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FOR SALE: Rare Find: 2023 Porsche 911 Sport Classic on Bring A Trailer

The 2023 Porsche 911 Sport Classic is a tribute to the iconic 911 Carrera RS 2.7 from the early 1970s, featuring a distinctive ducktail spoiler. Based on the 911 Turbo S, the Sport Classic stands out with its wide-body design and unique offering of a seven-speed manual transmission powering the...

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VIDEO: Onboard Action: Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Races Nürburgring

The Porsche 911 GT3 Cup is the best-selling race car globally, now in its seventh generation with over 5,000 units produced. The latest model retains the 4.0L naturally aspirated engine from its predecessor and the 992 GT3 road car but with increased power. It now delivers 510 hp at 8,400...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2014 Porsche GT America Cup

Based on the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup racer, the 911 GT America was built with lightweight aluminum-and-steel composite materials. It featured a fuel safety cell with quick-fill capability, a Cosworth dash display, and a roof rescue opening for emergency situations. The Porsche 911 GT America was specifically designed for the...

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VIDEO: Richard Hammond Reacts to the New Porsche 911 Dakar

The Porsche 911 has always been a versatile and capable sports car. But with the introduction of the Dakar edition, Porsche has taken versatility to a whole new level. This off-road-ready 911 is designed to tackle the toughest terrain while still maintaining the iconic driving experience that the 911 is...

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FOR SALE: 2023 Porsche 911 GT3 Touring

As Porsche’s high-performance 911 designed for both the track and the road, the GT3 stands as the brand’s most powerful naturally aspirated model. The Porsche 992 GT3 offers an intensely engaging driving experience, thanks to its unique chassis tuning and razor-sharp responsiveness to driver inputs. At its heart is Porsche’s...

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FOR SALE: 1989 Porsche 911 Singer Phoenix Commission Up For Sale

Merit Partners is proud to offer the 1989 Porsche 911 Singer Phoenix Commission with 3,370 miles on the odometer. Founded in Los Angeles in 2009, Singer is celebrated worldwide for its bespoke restorations of Porsche 911 sports cars, each meticulously crafted for its owner. Using a 964-generation Porsche as the...

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VIDEO: Kaege Retro Turbo: A Modern Classic with 450+ HP

Kaege Retro, a German-based company, has been building 993-based Porsche restomods since 2010. When Roger Kaege set out to design his version of a retro 911, he took a unique path compared to other firms by choosing the 993 as his base model. While many use the older 964 model...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1990 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 Coupe by Singer

Singer Vehicle Design, based in Los Angeles, was established in 2009 by Rob Dickinson, former lead singer of Catherine Wheel. The company specializes in high-performance customizations of 964-series Porsche 911s. Each vehicle undergoes a meticulous restoration, where it’s stripped to its steel frame, reinforced, and fitted with lightweight carbon-fiber panels,...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1990 Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer – Classic Study

This Porsche 911 reimagined by Singer, known as The “Denmark Commission,” showcases a stunning and meticulously crafted design. Finished in Rome Red Metallic, this 911 pays tribute to the red rooftops and brick streets of Copenhagen’s Indre By neighborhood. Underneath the striking exterior lies an extensively upgraded chassis, including a completely...

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VIDEO: Comparing Two Special 911s: Dakar vs S/T

The 911 Dakar and 911 S/T are two of the rarest and most unique Porsche 911s available today, each highlighting a different aspect of Porsche’s playful engineering. The Dakar is an off-road-ready sports car inspired by rally racing, while the 911 S/T is a lightweight, purist’s dream built for the...

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FOR SALE: Last Air-Cooled Porsche 911 Could Sell For Over $1 Million At Auction

The Type 993 is frequently regarded as the most stunning 911 ever created. Its range included familiar variations such as two- and four-wheel drive models, the iconic Turbo, and the Cabriolet, all powered by a 3.6-liter flat-six engine. Introduced in 1995, the Type 993 Turbo was Porsche’s first production car...

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VIDEO: Driving a Reimagined Porsche 914

The Porsche 914, once known as Porsche’s humble entry-level model, was an affordable, slow, and often overlooked car from the 1970s. But somehow the folks at Fifteen Eleven Design, a UK-based company, has transformed this classic into something extraordinary. This reimagined 914 now houses a 3.8-liter flat-six engine from the...

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FOR SALE: Bid on a Rare 2023 Porsche 911 GT3 RS Tribute to Carrera RS Package

In 2023, Porsche introduced a special package for the 992 GT3 RS, known as the Tribute to Carrera RS Package, exclusively available for the US market. This special edition celebrates the 50th anniversary of the 1973 911 Carrera RS 2.7. The standout feature of this package is its unique paint...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1988 Porsche 911 Turbo ‘Slant Nose’ Cabriolet

One of the rarest Porsche 930 models was the hand-built 505-option ‘Flachbau’ or slant nose. This special-order Porsche package was inspired by the iconic twin-turbocharged 935 race cars and featured significant aerodynamic upgrades beyond the standard 930. The modified front end was part of a comprehensive set of enhancements designed...

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FOR SALE: Limited Edition 2019 Porsche 935 Up For Sale

To celebrate Porsche’s 70th anniversary in September 2018, the iconic 935 name was revived with a limited-edition track car. Based on the 991.2 911 GT2 RS Clubsport, this new 935 was produced in only 77 units and was designed without road regulations in mind, allowing for an exceptional lightweight carbon...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1997 Porsche 911 Turbo S

The 993 Turbo S was developed with the goal of creating the most high-performing and technologically advanced 911 variant ever to leave Stuttgart. It boasted 424 horsepower for both U.S. and global markets and featured numerous updates. The Turbo S stood out with its vented rear fenders, yellow brake calipers,...

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