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Porsche’s Forrest Gump—the irrepressible Herbert Linge—pops up everywhere in Porsche history even after his retirement almost thirty years ago. The... Read More
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Located just half a mile from the sandy beaches of Monterey Bay, CA, the Porsche Monterey Classic on Monday night... Read More
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Photo Courtesy: Chuck Andersen The 2022 IMSA 12 Hours of Sebring will be remembered for Earl Bamber’s late charge to... Read More
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