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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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VIDEO: 1948 Porsche 356 “No. 1” Roadster

The Porsche 356 No.1 is not just a museum piece—it is a functioning, road-certified prototype and the origin point of Porsche as a car manufacturer. It is the first Porsche sports car ever registered for road use, dated June 8, 1948—the official birth of Porsche as a car manufacturer rather...

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VIDEO: 1963 Porsche 356 B Carrera GS/GT “Dreikantschaber” in Action

The Porsche 356 B Carrera GS/GT “Dreikantschaber” is one of the is one of the rarest competition cars developed by Porsche’s racing department. Its low profile stems partly from the fact that only two examples were built, and partly because it was conceived as a temporary solution rather than a...

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VIDEO: Onboard The Record-Breaking Custom Built Off-Road Machine From Porsche

In a stunning display of automotive prowess, Romain Dumas has shattered world records by ascending to an unprecedented altitude of 22,093 feet in a custom-built Porsche 992 Carrera 4S dubbed as “Edith”. The remarkable feat, achieved on December 2nd, 2023, marked a historic milestone in automotive history. The vehicle itself...

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FOR SALE: 1991 Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer Is Heading For Auction

1991 Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer - Classic Study Zach Brehl ©2024 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's

Established in Los Angeles in 2009, Singer Vehicle Design is a prominent figure in reimagining Porsche 911s from the 964-generation according to the preferences of their esteemed clients. Just like all other Singer creations, this reimagined 1991 Porsche 911, set to be auctioned by RM Sotheby’s from March 1-2, is...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1977 Porsche 911 SC – Backdate

1977 Porsche 911 SC - Backdate

This Porsche 911 SC has been backdated to ‘F-model’ styling, featuring various modifications. It’s powered by a naturally aspirated 3.6-liter flat-six from a 993-generation 911, delivering around 272bhp to the rear wheels through a ‘915’ five-speed manual transmission. Finished in an attractive cream color with black side stripes, green ‘Porsche’...

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VIDEO: Driving the 1991 Porsche 928 GT

The Porsche 928 has long lived in the shadow of the 911, yet time behind the wheel of a 928 GT makes a compelling case for reevaluating it. Introduced around 1990, the GT bridged the gap between the softer S4 and the more hardcore Club Sport, offering luxury with a...

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VIDEO: Driving & Reviewing the 1988 924S

The Porsche 924S remains one of the most misunderstood cars to wear a Porsche badge. Originally conceived in the early 1970s as a Volkswagen project, the 924 ultimately became Porsche’s entry-level lifeline after the 914 exited production. By the mid-1980s, Porsche revisited the slim 924 body and paired it with...

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VIDEO: Exploring a Rare Porsche 924 Turbo

The 924 Turbo remains one of Porsche’s most misunderstood cars. On the move, it feels far closer to a 911 than many expect. The transaxle layout delivers excellent balance, and the driving experience is defined by unmistakable 1980s turbo lag, followed by a strong, characterful surge of boost. It’s compact,...

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VIDEO: Chris Harris Puts The Porsche 911 GT3 RS & McLaren 750S Through Its Paces

In the second episode of Llandow Laps by Collecting Cars, Chris Harris drives a Porsche 911 GT3 RS and McLaren 750S to see which one of them is faster around Llandow circuit. The idea behind this new series from Collecting Cars is to pit two vehicles of similar genres against...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1998 Porsche 911 (993) Carrera Cup

1998 Porsche 911 (993) Carrera Cup

Based on the 993 Carrera 2 coupe, the 993 Cup 3.8 was developed at Porsche’s competition department to replace the 964-based Carrera Cup 3.6 racer. Aimed squarely at the 1994 Supercup series, it utilized a new 3.8-litre M64/70 engine. This powerplant developed 310 bhp at 6,100 rpm, 40 more bhp...

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FOR SALE: Porsche 993 Remastered By Gunther Werks Is Heading For Auction

1996 Porsche 911 Remastered by Gunther Werks Zach Brehl ©2024 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's

One of the limited run of 25 Porsche 911 models configured to the 400R standard by Gunther Werks will be auctioned by RM Sotheby’s on March 1-2. The car in question, dubbed the ‘Chelsea Grey Commission,’ holds a unique status among its limited production counterparts, being the first unit of...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1996 Porsche 911 (993) Turbo

1996 Porsche 911 Turbo Coupe Ahmed Qadri-Pixelhaus Media ©2022 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's

This is the last of the aircooled 911 turbos. Porsche introduced the Turbo for the 1995 model year. It had a 408-hp 3.6-liter engine utilizing two K16 turbochargers and all-wheel drive to effectively put the power to the ground. It was the first 911 Turbo with all-wheel drive, taken from...

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VIDEO: Watch The Porsche 944 GTR In Action

Though not reaching the iconic status of Le Mans legends such as the 956, 962, or the numerous RSRs entrenched in motorsport history, the 944 GTR deserves recognition for its bold engineering. The Porsche 944 GTR showcased in the Goodwood Road & Racing video is the final example of only...

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FOR SALE: 1958 Porsche 356 Emory Special Speedster Is A Retro-Perfection That You Must Have

1958 Porsche 356 Emory Special Speedster

Emory Motorsports stands as the global benchmark for creating bespoke Porsche 356 vehicles, melding the essence of the Porsche brand with Rod Emory’s distinctive vision for its most iconic models. Renowned for their unparalleled craftsmanship, Emory Motorsports produces the most exceptional, meticulously crafted 356 custom cars in the world. Going...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1967 Porsche 911S Emory Outlaw

1967 Porsche 911S Emory Outlaw

This 1967 Porsche 911S coupe was transformed into a 911R-inspired racer in 1991 by Gary and Rod Emory of Parts Obsolete in Costa Mesa, California. It has since been actively participated in HMSA, CSRG, VARA, SOVREN, HSR, and HSR West events. The vehicle showcases 911R-style fiberglass panels and is painted...

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VIDEO: Checkout This Cool-Looking Porsche 914 Restomod!

In a bold move away from the usual 911 restorations, 9WERKS TV brings you an exclusive look at the latest project by UK-based restoration specialists, Fifteen Eleven: a Porsche 914 restomod. This rejuvenated classic promises to ignite excitement with its blend of vintage charm and contemporary performance. The 914, a...

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VIDEO: Schuppan Porsche 962CR Driven As It Should Be!

Built with Japanese backing, Le Mans-winning driver Vern Schuppan created his very own street-legal Porsche 962. It wasn’t merely a race car rehashed for the streets. Numerous modifications and features distinguished the two. The 962CR’s twin-turbo flat-six engine underwent refinements for drivability, delivering a robust 600 horsepower. Structurally, the 962CR...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder Weissach Package

2014 Porsche 918 'Weissach' Spyder Simon Gosselin ©2023 Courtesy of RM Sotheby'sv

The Weissach Package offered by Porsche was what the company call its as “a more performance-oriented finish” for the 918 Spyder. The package aims to reduce the car’s weight, improve its aerodynamics, and make it more track-ready. The performance of the hybrid V8 setup together with its electric motors, battery...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2021 Porsche 911 Targa 4S Heritage Design Edition

2021 Porsche 911 Targa 4S Heritage Design Edition

The Porsche 911 Targa 4S Heritage Design Edition showcases what is possible with Porsche’s Exclusive Manufaktur program and what to expect from Porsche’s Heritage Design Strategy. Inspired by the 356 and previous generations of the 911, Porsche’s Heritage Design Strategy is bringing period-correct design cues from the 50s, 60s, 70s,...

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VIDEO: Best Porsche 911: Turbo S, 911 Dakar, Carrera T, or GT3 RS?

Porsche’s 911 lineup boasts an impressive array of choices, catering to a wide spectrum of driving preferences. Whether you seek a daily driver, a track-focused beast, or something in between, Porsche has a 911 to suit your taste. Mat Watson from carwow embarked on a 500-mile road trip using a...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 Touring

1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 Touring

Revealed at the 1972 Paris Auto Show, the Carrera 2.7 RS was a special model used to homologate the 911 in Group 4 racing. Developed from the 911S, the 2.7 was more potent in almost every area. Compared to the standard Carrera, the car featured a 2.7-litre, fuel-injected, air-cooled, six-cylinder engine with...

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FOR SALE: Almost Brand New 71-Mile 2019 Porsche 911 Speedster Goes Up For Auction

71-Mile 2019 Porsche 911 Speedster

As part of the company’s 70th-anniversary celebrations, Porsche unveiled the 991 Speedster at the New York Auto Show in April 2019, with deliveries started in May of the same year. This Speedster holds historical significance as the final model of the 991 family and, in tribute to the year of...

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FOR SALE: A Rare And Special Porsche 964 Turbo Is Up For Sale On Bring A Trailer

The 964 generation has become highly popular, primarily due to its iconic styling and air-cooled design. Among the 964 models, the 1994 Porsche 911 Turbo S 3.6, recently listed for sale on Bring a Trailer, stands out as one of the rarer and more special examples. It is one of...

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VIDEO: Magnus Walker Drives A Porsche 911 S/T

Porsche has long been synonymous with performance, and the unveiling of the 911 S/T, a variant of the iconic 992-model, further solidifies the brand’s commitment to delivering a dynamic driving experience. The S/T stands out as a road-focused option, marrying cutting-edge technology with a nod to the brand’s rich motorsport...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2016 Porsche 911 R

2016 Porsche 911 R Raphael Belly ©2020 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's

Porsche designed this car for just the thrill of driving. It’s completely different from the GT3 RS with its big spoiler, an overly stiffened suspension and an estranged paddled gearbox that made that car a peculiar choice to many Porsche fans. The 911 R is just a plain car that will absolutely...

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VIDEO: Porsche 992 GT3 vs Lamborghini Huracan STO: Which Is The Better Track-Focused Supercar?

The Porsche 992 GT3 is known for its precision, aerodynamics, and a heritage deeply rooted in motorsport. Priced competitively, the GT3 offers a balance between track performance and everyday usability. The GT3 features a naturally aspirated four-liter flat-six engine, delivering a linear power delivery that enthusiasts appreciate on both tracks...

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FOR SALE: 2011 Porsche 911 (997) GT2 RS

2011 Porsche 911 GT2 RS Karissa Hosek ©2018 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's

Extreme perfectly characterizes the 2011 Porsche 911 GT2 RS. Incredibly fast with a factory-rated top speed of 209 MPH, this exhilarating vehicle generates a robust 620 HP from its twin-turbocharged 3.6L engine, tuned to the same specification as the Porsche GT1 prototype Le Mans-winning race car. Built with the singular...

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VIDEO: Checkout Porsche’s Rock Crawling Rig That Set A New Altitude World Record

In the realm of high-performance sports cars, the Porsche 911 has long been a symbol of speed, precision, and engineering excellence. However, enter the world of off-road adventure, and you’ll discover a pair of unique 911s which are featured in a video below by TFLoffroad YouTube channel. These two specially...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2018 Porsche 911 Turbo S ‘Exclusive Series’

With a limited production of just 500 units worldwide, the 991.2-generation Porsche 911 Turbo S Exclusive Series lives up to its new moniker. With an MSRP of $257,500 USD, an ‘entry-level’ Exclusive Series doesn’t cost much more than a fully-loaded Turbo S. However, if Economics 101 has taught us anything,...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2001 Porsche 911 GT3 RS Race Car

2001 Porsche 911 GT3 RS Race Car

The GT3 RS race cars, modeled after the 911 GT3 R, incorporated various technical enhancements to ensure optimal competitiveness on the racetrack. A total of 50 racing cars were manufactured at the Weissach racing division, and the majority of them have already been delivered. Porsche’s Gran Turismo racing sports car...

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VIDEO: Should You Take The GT3 Touring Over The More Expensive Porsche 911 S/T?

In the realm of high-performance sports cars, few names command as much respect as Porsche. Recently, enthusiasts have been captivated by the comparisons between the GT3 Touring and the 911 S/T that both share some similarities. Now, let’s take a look at the GT3 Touring first. This car is highly...

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VIDEO: Drifting The Porsche Cayman GT4 RS Up The Mountains

The Porsche 911 stands alone among supercars, and for many enthusiasts, this is a key factor in its enduring appeal. However, with the GT4 RS, Porsche aimed to elevate the Cayman from its role as a subordinate to the 911. Positioned as the pinnacle within the 718 Cayman lineup, the...

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FOR SALE: This 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder May Sell For $2.2 Million At Auction

2015 Porsche 918 Spyder ©2023 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's

It’s not often that you see a 918 Spyder goes up for sale and as luck would have it, RM Sotheby’s will be offering one of the most sought-after supercars to roll out of Stuttgart in an auction that will kick off this week on January 25. Introduced in 2015, the...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1958 Porsche 356A 1600 Speedster

1958 Porsche 356A 1600 Speedster by Reutter Darin Schnabel ©2013 Courtesy of RM Auctions

Introduced in late 1954, the Porsche 356 A Speedster continued as a stripped-down, affordable, sports-oriented convertible within the 356 A generation. Featuring a removable cut-down windshield, a lightweight detachable top, and side curtains instead of roll-up windows found in the 356 A Cabriolet, the Speedster embodied simplicity. Initially powered by...

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FOR SALE: A 1987 Porsche 959 Komfort

1987 Porsche 959 Komfort Patrick Ernzen ©2023 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's

The Porsche 959 stands as an iconic symbol of the ’80s, serving as the poster car for a generation. Unlike fleeting trends, this timeless masterpiece is a vehicle that many enthusiasts would eagerly embrace for another exhilarating spin. And as luck would have it, you now have the opportunity to...

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VIDEO: Driving An F1-Powered Porsche 930 Turbo With Stefan Johansson Custom Livery

In the world of automotive enthusiasts, the fusion of history, engineering, and art often leads to extraordinary creations. One such remarkable project unfolded when Lanzante, a British motorsports and engineering company, persuaded Porsche to release 14 1.5 L V6 F1 turbo engines developed by Hans Mezger and previously used by...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2007 Porsche 911 Turbo TechArt GTstreet R

2007 Porsche 911 Turbo TechArt GTstreet R

This 2007 Porsche 911 Turbo has been modified with TechArt’s GTstreet R package, featuring an aerodynamic carbon fiber bodykit, 20″ TechArt wheels, Fabspeed exhaust headers, an ECU tune, upgraded VTG turbochargers, Manthey Racing intercoolers, Forge Motorsport billet diverter valves, an IPD intake plenum, a GT3 throttle body, and IPD high-flow...

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FOR SALE: 2019 Porsche 911 Speedster

2019 Porsche 911 Speedster Robin Adams ©2023 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's

The 2019 Porsche 911 Speedster inherits the latest enhancements from Stuttgart while paying homage to the original Speedster model, the Porsche 356. Utilizing the 4S Cabriolet body silhouette, carbon fiber components from the 911 R, and front and rear bumpers from the GT3 Touring, the Speedster brings a unique touch....

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VIDEO: The Porsche 992 GTS Lightweight Is A Sensational 911 On Autobahn

The 992-generation Porsche Carrera GTS boasts a slight power increase of 473 horsepower and 420 pound-feet of torque, accompanied by a modest reduction in weight—up to 55 pounds lighter than a Carrera S. It outperforms the brakes of the 911 Turbo and is offered in coupe, convertible, and Targa body styles,...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2016 Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport MR

2016 Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport MR

In 2015, Porsche impressed enthusiasts with the Cayman GT4, featuring a version of the 3.8-liter flat-six from the 911 Carrera S located behind the passenger compartment. It boasted a lowered suspension, upgraded brakes from the 911 GT3, and enhanced aerodynamics, making it a formidable track performer. However, it wasn’t just...

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VIDEO: Driving Porsche’s 1000hp Electric Racer In The Snow

The GT4-e Performance represents Porsche’s ambitious foray into sustainable customer racing. Built on the Cayman GT4 Clubsport platform, this electric racer boasts dual motors, all-wheel drive, and a 60 kWh battery. In qualifying trim, it can unleash an impressive 1,000 horsepower. However, the real challenge lies in maintaining this performance...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1987 Porsche 959 Komfort

1987 Porsche 959 Komfort Darin Schnabel ©2020 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's

The Porsche 959, a groundbreaking marvel of automotive engineering, revolutionized the sports car landscape in the late 1980s. Its technological innovations, now commonplace in modern supercars, set it apart from its rivals like the Ferrari F40 and Lamborghini Countach, known for their raw simplicity. As a symbol of automotive aspiration...

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VIDEO: How Does The Porsche 718 Spyder RS Stack Up Against The Ariel Atom 4R?

The Porsche 718 Spyder RS epitomizes automotive excellence and stands as one of the finest sports cars of the 21st century. It’s the only RS-badged convertible from Porsche, featuring a 493 brake horsepower 4L Flat-6 engine, analog cabin, and a flawless 7-speed PDK gearbox for an unparalleled driving experience. In...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1996 Porsche 911 Carrera Targa Custom

1996 Porsche 911 Carrera Targa Custom

This 1996 Porsche 993 Carrera Targa, one of only 462 units produced for the U.S. market in its model year was transformed into a unique masterpiece through a custom restoration led by Jason Castriota. Known for his influential work at Pininfarina, where he designed iconic vehicles such as Maserati’s GranTurismo...

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FOR SALE: Porsche 911 Restomod By Singer Is Headed For Auction

1990 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 Coupe By Singer

This Saturday, Mecum Auctions will be offering a beautiful 1990 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 Coupe that has been reimagined by Singer at its Kissimmee 2024 auction. Singer Vehicle Design is perhaps the leading figure when it comes to reimagining Porsche 911s based on the 964-generation at the behest of their...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2004 Porsche Carrera GT

2005 Porsche Carrera GT Mo Satarzadeh ©2019 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's

Released at the 2003 Geneva Auto Show, Porsche’s Carrera GT was a final production version of the concept car first seen at the 2001 Paris Auto Salon. It was Porsche’s first limited production supercar since 959 production stopped in 1988. At the time of launch, it was one of the...

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VIDEO: Porsche 911 Turbo S By Mansory Sound Check

Last year, Mansory, introduced the “P9LM EVO 900,” an evolution of the beloved 911 Turbo S, celebrated by racing legend Walter Röhrl as “the best sports car in the world.” Featuring lightweight forged carbon components, a substantial performance boost, suspension enhancements, newly designed forged sports rims, and bespoke interior modifications...

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FOR SALE: This Rosso Corsa Porsche 918 Spyder With ‘Psychedelic Design’ Livery

Porsche 918 'Weissach' Spyder Courtesy of RM Sotheby's

The 918 Spyder, a hybrid marvel and successor to the renowned 959 and Carrera GT, opened a door for customization previously unseen in Porsche’s production cars. Buyers of the top-tier Weissach Package-equipped 918 Spyders could choose factory-applied wraps emulating historic Porsche liveries, such as Martini and the ‘Salzburg’ scheme. However,...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1991 Porsche 962C

1991 Porsche 962 C Alexis Goure ©2023 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's

The Porsche 962 (also known as the 962C in its Group C form) was built by Porsche as a replacement for the 956 and designed mainly to comply with these IMSA’s GTP regulations. The 962 was introduced at the end of 1984, from which it quickly became successful through private...

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VIDEO: A Porsche Taycan Just Lapped The Nürburgring In 7:07.55

Porsche has not disclosed specific details about the new Taycan or its official name, but it is evident that this new variant is faster around the track. This new Taycan which is rumored to feature tri-motor setup, generating over 1,000hp, recently completed a lap around the Nürburgring Nordschleife in 7:07.55....

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VIDEO: Is The GT4 RS Faster Than The 911 GT3 In A Drag Race?

Whenever Porsche introduces a GT version of one of their vehicles, you can expect them to be really special. But just how impressive are the two top Porsche GT models you can buy today? And how do they stack up against each other? Carwow on YouTube attempts to answer these...

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FOR SALE: 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS

2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS

The rear-engine, rear-wheel drive GT2 RS celebrated its official world premiere at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the UK which took place from June 30th to July 2nd, 2017. It was here that the world was first introduced to Porsche’s fastest and most powerful street-legal 911 ever made. A...

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FOR SALE: 2005 Porsche Carrera GT

2005 Porsche Carrera GT

The Porsche Carrera GT has become one of the most iconic and sought after Porsche models in the realm of exotic car idolization and ownership. It is hard to believe, that things didn’t really start off that way. When the Porsche Carrera GT was released in 2004, it was anticipated...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2019 Porsche 935

2019 Porsche 935

The latest version of the Porsche 935 made its official debut in the fall of 2018 at the Laguna Seca Raceway in California during the Rennsport Reunion VI. This unveiling was timed to celebrate Porsche’s 70th anniversary and pays homage to the original 935 race car, which played a significant...

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VIDEO: This Custom Porsche Is A Fusion Of 911 And IndyCar

In the realm of automotive innovation, the boundaries between dreams and reality blur as California-based design studio Oil Stain Lab introduces the world to their latest masterpiece—the Half11. Conceived by twin brothers Rob and Nikita, the Half11 is not just a car; it’s an artful blend of a Porsche 911,...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder

2015 Porsche 918 Spyder Alex Penfold ©2021 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's

The 918 Spyder was all about using the most cutting-edge, advanced technology and electrification ideas to build the first true “hypercar”. First shown in 2010 as a concept and launched for the 2013 model year, the 918 Spyder was a landmark hypercar for the industry; the 918 is considered the...

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FOR SALE: Porsche 935 With Exposed Carbon-Fiber Bodywork

2019 Porsche 935

The 2019 Porsche 935, a homage to the classic 935 race car, is a rare find with only 77 units produced. It’s not every day that this modern 935 goes up for sale but there’s currently one available on Bring A Trailer which brings an exciting opportunity for deep-pocketed individuals...

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VIDEO: Navigating A Mountain Pass On A Porsche 918 Spyder

Among the Holy Trinity, the Porsche 918 Spyder stands out as a testament to engineering brilliance. While personal biases may lean towards the allure of Ferrari, the 918’s nimbleness on the road makes it a standout choice. Propelled by a 4.6L V8 engine situated just behind the driver, delivering a...

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VIDEO: The Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Is Definitely One Of The Loudest Cars You Can Buy Today

The Porsche 911 stands alone among supercars, and for many enthusiasts, this is a key factor in its enduring appeal. However, with the GT4 RS, Porsche aimed to elevate the Cayman from its role as a subordinate to the 911. Positioned as the pinnacle within the 718 Cayman lineup, the...

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FOR SALE: 1989 Porsche 911 Speedster

1989 Porsche 911 Speedster

One of Porsche’s most iconic cars ever was the 356 Speedster. The uniquely designed Speedster first came to life in 1954, initiated because U.S. Porsche importer Max Hoffman wanted a stripped-out, less expensive and more driver focused car. Porsche delivered that in spades with the 356 Speedster. The ’54 to...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1958 Porsche 550A Spyder

1958 Porsche 550A Spyder

The Porsche 550 was Porsche’s first production racing car. The car was completely street legal, so it could be driven to the races and back home. The 1956 version of the Porsche 550 was known as the 550A. It had a lighter and more rigid spaceframe chassis, and gave Porsche...

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VIDEO: Hear The Porsche 911 GT3 R Rennsport Rev Up To 9400 RPM

Bearing the namesake of the event that it headlined, the Porsche 911 GT3 R rennsport leaves nothing on the table when it comes to defying conventional 911 thinking. It’s wild to think how Porsche could’ve pulled that off, given how capable and raw the latest 911 GT3 RS is as a...

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VIDEO: Best Sounding Porsches Filmed In 2023

Porsche excels in nailing engine sounds like few other automakers. While some companies produce louder vehicles, the high-performance models from Porsche frequently produce a mechanical soundtrack that remains unmatched in the industry. Over the years, Porsche has made significant changes to its engines and exhaust systems, a transformation effectively highlighted...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1974 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 3.0

1974 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 3.0 Darin Schnabel ©2017 Courtesy of RM Sothebys

The 1974 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 3.0 stands as the ultimate evolution of the naturally aspirated Porsche 911 designed for competitive purposes. It integrates insights gleaned from its predecessors in the 911 lineage and incorporates features reminiscent of the dominant Porsche 917. In its street configuration, the 3.0-liter six was...

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VIDEO: The Porsche 911 S/T Is A Car That Many People Want But Can’t Have

The 2024 Porsche 911 S/T is what happens when you transplant the soul of the new GT3 RS in the body of a GT3 Touring. The 911 S/T boasts a robust 518 horsepower from the same 4.0L flat-6 engine found in the GT3 RS. It inherits the running gear from...

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FOR SALE: 2023 Porsche 911 GT3 RS Weissach Package

2023 Porsche 911 GT3 RS Weissach Package

The 2023 Porsche 911 GT3 RS features a practical and aggressive exterior design adapted from the Le Mans class-winning 911 RSR race car. Utilizing a central front radiator concept, it incorporates large vents on the nose directing air from the radiator towards roof fins for dispersion. The car employs lightweight...

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FOR SALE: 2004 Porsche 911 GT3 RS Clubsport

2004 Porsche 911 GT3 RS Clubsport Dirk de Jager ©2019 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's

The 2004 Porsche 911 GT3 RS serves as a homologation model, designed to comply with the new international GT rules and follow the tradition set by models like the Carrera RS 2.7 (1972) and the 911 SC RS (1984). These homologation models not only reflect proud chapters in Porsche’s heritage...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2018 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup PCA Edition

2018 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup PCA Edition

Built as the second example in a limited production series of only five units for the year 2018, this GT3 Cup was made available by Porsche Motorsports North America as an exceptionally exclusive racing car, paying homage to the Porsche Club of America. All PCA Editions come in one of...

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VIDEO: Can A Porsche 992 Turbo S Beat A Kawasaki Ninja In Edmunds’ U-DRAG Race?

The Edmunds U-Drag is a unique competition that tests the overall performance capabilities of vehicles. In this racing series, Edmunds pits two machines against each other in a U-shaped drag strip (hence its name), where they travel down the track for the first quarter mile, brake, make a U-turn, and...

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VIDEO: Here’s What Magnus Walker Thinks About The 2012 Porsche Cayman R

In Magnus Walker’s most recent video on YouTube, he explores the 2012 Porsche Cayman R which he thinks is a hidden gem and a potential future classic that offers razor-sharp steering and handling. Introduced at the 2010 LA Auto Show, the Cayman R showcased a lime green color reminiscent of...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1966 Porsche 906

The Porsche 906 or Carrera 6 was the last street-legal racing car from Porsche. A total of 65 were produced in 1966, allowing the model to be homologated for FIA’s new Group 4 Sports Car category although the 906 would also compete in modified form in the Group 6 Sports...

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VIDEO: Crazy Speed And Acceleration From A Porsche 992 Carrera S On Autobahn

AutoTopNL, despite being based in the Netherlands (hence the NL), likes to take cars to the German autobahn a lot. They also cover more than just cruising along at top speed. Now, they’ve got another video featuring a modified Porsche 992 Carrera S pushing 650 horsepower. For comparison, a stock...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2010 Porsche 911 GT3 R

2010 Porsche 911 GT3 R

The race-ready 911 GT3 R, developed by German sports car manufacturer Porsche in accordance with FIA GT3 regulations, made its global debut on January 14, 2010, at the Autosport International Motorsport Show in Birmingham, U.K. This track-tuned GT3 R is specifically designed for participants in the Porsche Cup series, a...

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FOR SALE: 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder

2015 Porsche 918 Spyder

The Porsche 918 Spyder is one of the hypercar legends of the modern era. Together with the Ferrari LaFerrari and McLaren P1, it stretched the boundaries of performance and innovative automotive technology to new limits. The mostly carbon-fibre chassis is wrapped around a hybrid powertrain that consists of a naturally aspirated...

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VIDEO: Is The 2024 Porsche S/T The Pinnacle Of 911? – TheStraightPipes

The 2024 Porsche 911 S/T is a limited-edition sports car that pays tribute to the original 911 S/T. This car also happens to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Porsche 911 and embraces a purist philosophy, giving up modern technological advancements in favor of a more analog driving experience. It...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1979 Porsche 911 RSR “IROC” Tribute

1979 Porsche 911 RSR "IROC" Tribute

This 1979 Porsche was originally a 930 Turbo coupe before it was transformed and modified into a 911 RSR Tribute by Patrick Motorsports in Phoenix, Arizona. The process include stripping the car to bare metal, repainting the car in orange, installation of an IROC RSR-style front bumper cover and a...

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FOR SALE: 2011 Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0

2011 Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0

The 997-generation 911 GT3 RS 4.0 from Porsche represents the outcome of extensive testing on both open roads and in motorsport, showcasing the brand’s finest work. At its unveiling, the car revealed Porsche’s most potent naturally aspirated flat-six engine, generating 500 bhp at 8,250 rpm and 339 foot-pounds of torque....

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VIDEO: Richard Hammond Gets Behind The Wheel Of A Porsche 992 GT3

The 992 GT3 becomes the seventh iteration of one of Porsche’s most established and beloved automobiles and it continues to embody the spirit of previous GT3 models by amalgamating all that is awesome about the 911 – and the Porsche brand – in a single road car. It is perfect....

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VIDEO: Porsche 930 Turbo vs Dodge Viper Faceoff In A Drag Race

In a head-to-head competition presented by carwow, two classic cars, the 1986 Porsche 930 Turbo and the 1992 Dodge Viper, engage in a series of drag races to determine which iconic vehicle is faster, showcasing German engineering and American power at the same time. The Porsche is equipped with a...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1967 Porsche 911 S SWB Coupe

1967 Porsche 911 S SWB Coupe

Introduced in 1966 to enhance the performance capabilities of the already successful 911, the 911 S boasted a more powerful engine and several chassis improvements, making it highly coveted. The 1966 2.0 S was the first high performance 911 variant and it came just two years after the first 911...

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FOR SALE: Paint-To-Sample Mexico Blue 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder Heading For Auction

2015 Porsche 918 Spyder ©2023 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's

The Porsche 918 Spyder is a mid-engined, plug-in hybrid hypercar that finally proved that gearheads had nothing to worry about when it came to hybrid technology becoming a bigger part of our automobiles. The heart of the Porsche 918 Spyder was a naturally-aspirated 4.6-liter V8 engine that was capable of producing 608...

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FOR SALE: 2004 Porsche Carrera GT

2004 Porsche Carrera GT

The 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is powered by a V10 engine generating over 600 horsepower and features cutting-edge automotive technologies to deliver an unparalleled driving experience on the road. Noteworthy features include its 5.7-liter, 605-horsepower V10 engine, a monocoque chassis with carbon-reinforced plastic mounts, and the pioneering use of a...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1994 Porsche 911 Turbo S 3.6 ‘Package’

1994 Porsche 911 Turbo S 3.6 'Package' ted7.com ©2023 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's

In 1993, Porsche introduced the 911 Turbo 3.6, featuring an enhanced 3.6-liter single-turbo flat-six engine as a replacement for the previous 3.3-liter turbo engine. With its 355 horsepower, it became the highest-performing Porsche available in North America, and the production was limited to fewer than 1,500 units. Later in the...

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VIDEO: Watch Tesla’s Cybertruck Drag Race A Porsche 911 While Towing One

Tesla launched the Cybertruck in a delivery event last week in Austin Texas, meaning we finally get to learn more about this futuristic pickup truck and see more of it being filmed and reviewed. During the event, Elon Musk himself hands over the first production Cybertrucks to a couple of...

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VIDEO: Driving the Ultimate Off-Road 911 Designed by Singer and Engineered by Tuthill – Top Gear

The Singer All-terrain Competition Study, or ACS for short is a reimagined 964 911 developed through a collaboration between Singer Vehicle Design in California and off-road 911 expert Richard Tuthill in the UK. Top Gear recently had the opportunity to test drive one of the two ACS models ever made,...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2022 Porsche 911 GT3

2022 Porsche 911 GT3

The 992 GT3 becomes the seventh iteration of one of Porsche’s most established and beloved automobiles and it continues to embody the spirit of previous GT3 models by amalgamating all that is awesome about the 911 – and the Porsche brand – in a single road car. It is perfect....

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Porsche Of The Day: 1970 Porsche 908/03 Spyder

1970 Porsche 908/03 Michael Alschner ©2017 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's

The 908/3 prototype was built for the sole purpose of winning the Targa Florio and Nürburgring legs of the world Championship. The 908 specialized in lightweight design through the use of a 48 lbs titanium space frame and 26 lbs body. Known as the Porche miracle by Italians, the 908/3s won...

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VIDEO: Porsche 911 GT3 Full Send Around Nürburgring

A mixed of fear, adrenaline, excitement, and complete enjoyment is what you’ll experience, especially if you ride shotgun in a Porsche 911 GT3 going full throttle around the infamous Nürburgring circuit. That is the case with this video here courtesy of Misha Charoudin on YouTube, as he drives a Porsche...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1992 Porsche 911 Carrera RS Touring

1992 Porsche 911 Carrera RS Touring

In homage to the 1973 911 Carrera RS, Porsche used the same formula to produce a lightweight version of the Carrera 2 from the race-ready Cup car known simply as the Carrera RS. The Porsche Carrera RS, or 964 RS as it is more widely known started shipping in November...

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VIDEO: Porsche 981 Spyder Goes On A High Speed Run On Autobahn

Even though the 981 Spyder is an entry-level sports car and is often considered by many as a poor man’s Porsche, it is no slouch when it comes to speed and performance which has been proven by the folks at AutoTopNL. Introduced in 2015 as the lightest model in Porsche’s...

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VIDEO: This Porsche Hotrod Lives Up To The Historical Significance Of The 911 R

Based on the 911S, the 911 R was produced by Porsche to compete in the FIA’s GT 2.0 category. To make it competitive, the 911R was powered by a flat-six engine, Type 901/22 from the Porsche 906, capable of 210 hp. It went on a diet too, with weight savings...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2017 Porsche 911 Turbo S – TechArt GTStreet R

2017 Porsche 911 Turbo S - TechArt GTStreet R

TechArt has fully upgraded this 991.2-generation Porsche 911 Turbo S to GTStreet R specification. The rear engine lid houses a TechArt-enhanced 3.8-litre twin-turbocharged flat-six, delivering up to 700 horsepower to all four wheels through a seven-speed PDK transmission. Externally, the enhancements include the complete TechArt GTStreet R aerodynamics package. This...

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FOR SALE: Rare Porsche 911 R Shows Up On Bring A Trailer With Just 507 Miles

2016 Porsche 911 R

The 2016 Porsche 911 R, arguably the purest form within the 911 model range, pays homage to the brand’s storied heritage with a blend of modern elements. Renowned for providing a manual transmission option for Porsche’s top naturally aspirated model, the 911 R is more than just that. Porsche designed...

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VIDEO: Porsche 718 RS Spyder With Open Top Laps Hockenheimring In 1.52,7 min

The 718 Spyder RS was created solely for the joy of driving, incorporating Porsche’s finest naturally aspirated flat-six engine into its most spirited convertible sports car. The captivating sound produced by the flat-six as it reaches the 9,000 rpm redline is bound to give you a thrill. The Porsche 718...

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FOR SALE: 601-Mile Porsche Carrera GT Is Up For Grabs On Bring A Trailer

Online auction house Bring a Trailer is currently selling a 2005 Porsche Carrera GT with just 601 miles on the odometer. The Porsche Carrera GT had an exclusive production run of only 1,270 units and is now considered as part of the Porsche Classic family. Finished in GT Silver Metallic with...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1993 Porsche RUF 911 RCT

1993 Porsche RUF 911 RCT

This Porsche RUF 911 RCT, from the 964 era, serves as the origin of the RUF RCT model and was formerly owned by Alois Ruf Junior. Among the approximately 100 RCTs produced, this one remains to be the only wide body example featuring four-wheel drive. It is equipped with a...

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VIDEO: The 1989 Porsche 911 Turbo (930) Is A Classic Porsche Gem

Introduced in 1963, the Porsche 911 was initially designed as a lightweight, low-power finesse car. However, in 1975, Porsche launched the high-performance 911 Turbo, known as the 930. Over the years, the Turbo evolved, gaining power and acceleration. This 1989 model, the final year of the original 911 Turbo, boasts...

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VIDEO: Onboard With 1 Of 37 Porsche 996 GT3 RSRs

For the 2004 and 2005 racing season, Porsche Motorsport used the 911 GT3 RSR. This near-standard racing sportscar aimed to keep private customer teams competitive in international Gran Turismo sport and to continue the success of the predecessor model which won its class at the Le Mans 24 Hours five...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1988 Porsche 911 Turbo RSR-Style Backdate

1988 Porsche 911 Turbo RSR-Style Backdate

This 1988 Porsche 911 Turbo underwent a custom Carrera RSR-style restoration with backdated bodywork including a classic long-hood nose section, wide steel fenders, RSR-style bumpers, and a ducktail rear spoiler. Other features include chrome door handles and headlight rings, anodized silver window moldings, a polished driver’s side mirror, dual exhaust...

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FOR SALE: Rare Track-Only Porsche 911 GT2 RS Clubsport Up For Sale

2019 Porsche GT2 RS Clubsport

The 911 GT2 RS Clubsport made its debut alongside the new 992-generation 911 at the 2018 Los Angeles Auto Show, serving as the farewell model for the 991 series. This track-only variant, limited to a production run of 200 units, is a highly optimized racing version of the road-going 911...

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