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Porsche 993 GT1 chassis #109 was one of just nine customer racing Porsche 911 GT1s built between 1996 and 1998....
This is the beginning of a series of book reviews on early American racing, written by some very committed authors...
In Part 1, Stories from Le Mans – with a Porsche flavour, our intrepid scribbler who hails from that beautiful...
When the Pearl White metallic Porsche Group B concept car was revealed at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September 1983,...
Following a fifteen-year absence from the top tier of prototype racing on the world stage, Porsche officially returned to the...
For those who follow Porsche motorsport closely, the 26th edition of the well-known annual, Porsche Sport 2018, is definitely a...
In 1982, Porsche introduced the Type 956, the race car manufacturer’s entrant in the newly created Group C racing series...
It is always a pleasure when a top-quality book lands on my desk, so when Porsche – The Golden Years...
Porsche has been represented at the Le Mans 24 Hours every year since 1951, in both an official factory capacity...
Porsche Graphisme 917: This is Stéphane Coradi’s second publication in less than a year, the man is irrepressible. His enthusiasm...
In July 2017, Porsche shocked the motorsport community when it announced the end of its top tier prototype racing program...
A True Head Turner We included a car from Makellos Classics in a list of our favorite Porsche custom cars...
Porsche’s first CEO is frequently maligned as the man who tried to kill off the 911. There is far more...
I was really looking forward to the 1989 Daytona 24 Hour race. I had been working as a weekend warrior...
There will be few who would argue that much of Porsche’s history has been shaped by motorsport. From the very...
In this feature, the fifth in our series that looks at the different eras of Porsche’s participation at Le Mans,...
Published in recognition of the company’s 70th anniversary, 70 Years of Porsche Sports Cars, understandably highlights and promotes the milestones...
Porsche’s roadgoing model line-up has seldom, if ever, been very far removed from the company’s motorsport programme. This thread can...
It is interesting how, sometimes when you trace an old classic car or historic racer back to its roots, you...
It’s a heavyweight book, landscape in shape, with a cover picture to (almost) beat all other cover shots. Randy Leffingwell...
While diplomats and cartographers may technically show the roads around Le Mans as French soil, Porsche has laid claim to...
How do you improve on a product that is already the ‘go-to’ publication in the industry? The answer lies in...
Anatole Lapine who was in charge of styling at Porsche under two disparate CEOs, Fuhrmann and Schutz, looks back on...
Amongst its numerous attributes, Porsche sports cars have always been about performance, engineering, innovation and being different. From the production...
There are three Sports Car endurance races that have been run over the past sixty-plus years that have been referred...
The Porsche Rennsport Reunion VI in September 2018, was always going to be a special event, as the Porsche company...
Last year we reviewed the Porsche 911 flat-six boxer engine scale model by Franzis, but this year, we have the...
The mental wheels started turning when RM Sotheby’s announced on 9 March 2018 that a single marque Porsche auction would...
There is little that you can add to the vast history that is already known about the Porsche 917, or...
Lot #196, the 1985 Porsche 959 Paris-Dakar, outstripped its pre-sale estimate at RM Sotheby’s Porsche 70th Anniversary Auction at the...
Owning a sports car is a compromise: on the one hand, it doesn’t have the space of a family estate,...
The Pinnacle of Porsche Tinkerers, Here is Our List of The Best Restomod & Porsche Restoration Shops Our interest in...
The Jägermeister 934 is one of the most recognisable liveries in the world of motor racing. It adorned the bodies...
It may be a little after the official publication date, but I have only recently come across this book by...
The Story of the Porsche 911 – A Timeline Porsche Prepares To Evolve Beyond The 356 By the early 1960’s,...
The Evolution of the Porsche 911 Porsche 911 Generations First Generation (1963-1989) Porsche 964 (1989-1994) Porsche 993 (1994-1998) Porsche 996...
The origins of the 1998 Porsche 911 GT1 Le Mans winner can be traced back to a roadgoing version of...
The Ultimate Guide to the Fastest Porsches What’s Here Fastest Porsches by 0 to 60 mph by 1/4 Mile Time...
‘Porsche around the World’ is a new section of the Porsche Road & Race online journal where we will post...
There are a few major endurance races around the world that roll off the tongue quite easily and quickly, such...
It was eight years ago, in March 2010, that Porsche presented its first hybrid supercar, the 918 Spyder Concept Study,...
There will be few who would argue that the decade of the 1960s was one of the most innovative and...
Jody Scheckter was born in East London on the east coast of South Africa, a sleepy seaside town that actually...
The Marathon de la Route, an 84-hour epic endurance race run between 1965-1971, was an event that pushed both car...
Porsche – It’s My World: what is this book all about? Well, for starters, you won’t learn anything about Porsche’s...
The 1983 Group C World Endurance Championship was arguably one of the most exciting and competitive racing seasons in years....
The story of the fabulous 968 Turbo RS, one of Porsche’s sweetest front-engined racers, might be full of ‘what ifs’...
If the title, 911 LoveRS, leaves you with a slight question mark in your mind, turn the pages, and you...
The Porsche 961 was a special racing car. Based on the roadgoing technical showcase, the Porsche 959, the Type 961...
In motor racing, the performance margin that separates the winners from the losers is often so small that it is...
Porsche used its racing exploits around the globe not only to gain exposure and media coverage, but also to improve...
A great many of Derek Bell’s racing achievements were achieved while behind the wheel of a Porsche racing car and...
In the early to mid-1970’s I had been working part time (race weekends) as an IMSA tech inspector at some...
The 911 Carrera Club Sport was Porsche’s attempt at rolling back the years and once again, stoking the fires of...
The 20 Most Crazy Expensive & Rare Porsches Ever Sold Updated: December 31, 2022 When it comes to breaking records...
Much has been written about Porsche’s racing exploits over the years, but there is perhaps one model that has served,...
The All Time Greats – 70 Best Porsches of All Time (Ultimate List) Clearly we have been a bit of...
Group 5 rules offered manufacturers a great deal of freedom to modify their cars in the Silhouette class. At Porsche,...
Introduced in 1968, the Porsche 908 was one of the longest running prototypes in the company’s history, as it was...
There are just a handful of racing drivers that can list the number and quality of achievements that Hurley Haywood...
Definitive List of the Best Racing Cars Porsche Has Ever Raced Porsche Race Cars Porsche 917 Porsche 550 Spyder Porsche...
Porsche has made a lot of cracking 911s over 50+ years. We Pick the Best Production, Limited Edition & Race...
So, what is this book, PORSCHE WERKS/TEAM, all about? Basically, renowned photographer Frank Kayser teamed up with journalist Heike Hientzsch, to...
In 1973, the Porsche 911, by now a decade old, was ready for a make-over. The 3-litre engine had reached...
First impressions – Can-Am 50th Anniversary is a big book! It’s not that it is so thick, but dimensionally it...
Our List of The Most Awesome Production Porsches of All Time (Excluding 911 Models) Best Porsches Porsche Macan Turbo Porsche...
From a technical perspective, the 911 Carrera Type 964 represented one of the most significant steps forward for Porsche, for...
Most people will enjoy a 30-40 year working life, and then go on to retirement. Others take a different route,...
The efforts of the factory Porsches over the weekend came to naught, as the two 911 RSRs finished well down...
Porsche used its racing exploits around the world to not only gain exposure and media coverage, but also to improve...
For many years, the éminence grise of Porsche’s competition department, but now in retirement, Roland Kussmaul seems busier than ever....
So, you think that $250 is a lot of money for an annual subscription for just four issues of a...
Dick Barbour went to Le Mans as an entrant for the first time in 1978. He entered two Porsche 935s...
By the late 1950s, the German Wirtschaftswunder was well underway and as the economy grew, so traffic density increased. This...
Hans Herrmann, one of the most successful and popular racing drivers to join the Porsche AG works team, celebrates his...
Three historic turbocharged competition Porsches are to be presented at Gooding’s Amelia Island auction on 9 March 2018. The three...
If you follow Porsche motorsport around the world, then Porsche Sport 2017 is not a book you want to be...
Born: 28 October 1988 Where: Lyon, France Lives: Höchst, Austria Marital Status: Single Height/Weight: 1.84 m/72 kg Hobbies: Badminton, skiing,...
Born: 8th December 1983 Where: Rorschach, Switzerland Lives: Port, Switzerland Height/weight: 1.72 m/62 kg Marital status: Married to Lauren Hobbies:...
Born: 17 December 1983 Where: Waidhofen, Austria Lives: Ybbsitz, Austria Marital status: Single Height/Weight: 1.83 m/73 kg Hobbies: Rallying, jogging,...
Born: 10th November 1989 Where: Palmerston North, New Zealand Lives: Monaco Height/weight: 1.84 m/65 kg Hobbies: Playing the guitar, fitness,...
Born: 24 February 1981 Where: Homburg/Saar (Germany) Lives: Bruchmühlbach-Miesau (Germany) Marital status: Married to Katharina, sons Paul and Ben Height/Weight:...
Born: 13 February 1976 Where: Leverkusen, Germany Lives: Langenfeld, Germany Marital status: Single, 1 child Height/Weight: 1.94 m/80 kg Hobbies:...
Born: 14th December 1977 Where: Alès, France Lives: Basel, Switzerland Marital Status: Partner Elysia, one son (Gabin) Height/Weight: 1.74 m/62...
Born: 28 August 1990 Where: Greve, Denmark Lives: Vienna, Austria Marital status: Single Height/Weight: 1.81 m/75 kg Hobbies: Football, fitness,...
Born: 9 July 1990, Wanganui, New Zealand Lives: Kuala Lumpur (MAL) Marital status: Single Height/Weight: 1.83m/74kg Hobbies: Fitness, surfing, skiing...
The 1972 season broke, ushering in with it a new era of racing. The Porsche 917 had reigned supreme for...
The latest edition of the Porsche Victory in Le Mans series is out and it is as good, if not...
The fabulous story of this car’s life begins in 1970 with the construction of chassis #021, one of the first...
Now in its 20th year, RM’s 2018 Amelia Island sale is once again set to take place in March 2018....
Not a company to stand still for long, Porsche was constantly looking for ways to improve its engines in the...
This year, 2018, Porsche will celebrate its 70th anniversary. Although the official date for the registration of the first car, 356-001,...
Dan Gurney, the well-known racing driver, passed away on 14 January 2018. Where does one start with a driver like...
To be able to write on your résumé that you worked for one of Porsche’s CEOs would be quite an...
On 7 January 2018, Ulli Upietz, the well-known Porsche photographer and founder of the publishing company Gruppe C Verlag, passed...
Porsche’s return to the top category of the World Endurance Championship (WEC) was announced by Wolfgang Hatz, Porsche AG Board...
