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2025 marks the final model year for the Cayman and Boxster, as Porsche transitions to a fully electrified version. To celebrate, they’ve introduced the Style Edition—featuring carefully curated design touches while preserving the pure mid-engine sports car experience. Available on both the 718 Cayman and Boxster, the Style Edition features...
Two off-road supercars face each other on unfamiliar ground — the tarmac. The Porsche 911 Dakar and Lamborghini Huracán Sterrato, both engineered for off-road performance, have earned their reputations as icons of dirt and gravel. Yet, their abilities on asphalt have surprised everyone, proving they can hold their own on...
Within the 911 range, the Carrera S is often considered the sweet spot between the base Carrera and the higher-end Turbo or GT3 models. It offers engaging driving dynamics, rear-wheel drive, and manual transmission options without the extreme compromises of the track-focused variants. Under the rear deck sits a 3.0-liter...
In the early 1970s, Porsche faced an identity crisis. The company feared that the 911—with its rear-engine layout and dated architecture—would not survive tightening emissions and safety regulations. The engineers in Stuttgart envisioned a bold replacement: a front-engine, water-cooled GT car that combined speed, luxury, and daily usability in one...
The Porsche Cayman GT4 is a purist’s sports car, offered exclusively with a 6-speed manual transmission. It marks Porsche’s return to its driver-focused roots, emphasizing raw performance over luxury or practicality. Built on a reinforced Cayman chassis, the GT4 is engineered to handle the increased stress from its upgraded drivetrain,...
Celebrating six decades of the Porsche 911 Targa, Porsche Post editor Adam Towler from Porsche Club GB on YouTube takes the wheel of every generation, driving them back-to-back—from the simple and charming “soft-window” Targa of the 1960s to the high-tech 992 with its fully retractable roof. At this year’s Goodwood...
Two decades after Porsche debuted its first GT3 RS, the 992-generation continues the legacy as a formidable track machine. At its core is a naturally aspirated 4.0-liter flat-six, revving to an exhilarating 9,000 rpm and producing 525 horsepower. Power is delivered to the rear wheels through a 7-speed Porsche Doppelkupplung...
The 718 GT4 RS is the quickest production Cayman Porsche has ever built, and the first to carry the RennSport badge. With its lightweight design, increased downforce, more powerful engine, and finely tuned handling, this mid-engined machine delivers a driving experience unlike any other—made even more thrilling by the roar...
Top Gear recently got an early look at the Rezvani RR1, a car that takes a different path from the typical Porsche restomod. Unlike a classic Porsche 911 restomod, the RR1 starts with a modern 992 and reimagines it with design cues from the legendary Porsche 935 available in two...
Few names in the automotive world inspire as much passion as the Porsche 911. Over six decades, it has become a symbol of precision, heritage, and sheer driving pleasure. Yet even within this legendary bloodline, there exists a rarefied group of models—machines so finely honed that they’ve transcended sports car...
The Porsche 911 GT2 made its debut with the 993 generation, marking the peak of air-cooled 911 performance. Essentially a race car in disguise, this homologation special was engineered to dominate GT2-class competition. By the time Porsche shifted its focus to the GT3 category in the early 2000s, the next...
The Audrain Museum Network on YouTube recently took a ride in the Guntherwerks Turbo, a car that fully reflects the company’s reputation for pushing limits. The Turbo combines classic 911 character with cutting-edge engineering, delivering a raw yet refined experience. In comfort mode, it produces 550 horsepower with adjustable throttle...
In Newport, Rhode Island, Jay Leno joined the Audrain Auto Museum team for a special look at two of the most enthusiast-focused Porsches ever made—the 2016 Porsche 911 R and the new 2024 911 S/T. The 911 R, released at a time when the manual transmission seemed to be disappearing...
The Speedster badge has long signified something special from Porsche. First seen in 1954, it’s traditionally been applied to some of the brand’s most stylish and racy road cars. The 2019 911 Speedster, based on the 991.2 generation, is perhaps the most serious iteration yet. Limited to just 1,948 units—a...
What if the Porsche 914 had never been considered the oddball of the lineup? That’s the question Fifteen Eleven Design set out to answer with their radical restomod—a stunning reengineering of the classic 914 that transforms it into something genuinely ferocious. The original four-cylinder engine has been replaced. In its...
Porsche’s latest evolution of the 911, the 992.2 Carrera GTS T-Hybrid, has proven its performance credentials with an impressive lap time of 7:18.78 around the Nürburgring Nordschleife. Piloted by sport auto test driver Christian Gebhardt, the hybrid-assisted GTS demonstrated its capabilities on the 20.6-kilometer circuit. This lap time places the...
Italy and Germany go head-to-head as two distinct supercar philosophies clash on the drag strip in a Carwow showdown. It’s turbocharged power versus naturally aspirated precision in a three-part test: quarter-mile drag, rolling race, and braking challenge. The Maserati MC20 brings a 3.0L twin-turbo V6 engine to the table, mounted...
On the unrestricted stretches of the German Autobahn, few cars feel as at home as the Porsche 911 GT3 RS — and with an Akrapovič titanium exhaust system fitted, the 992-generation GT3 RS transforms from a high-performance machine into a raw, motorsport-bred spectacle. The 992 GT3 RS’s 4.0-liter flat-six engine...
To most bystanders, the 911 S/T might pass as just another 911. But those in the know recognize it as one of the most exclusive and nuanced modern Porsches ever built. It’s a lightweight, heritage-inspired blend of the GT3 Touring and GT3 RS—packed with performance and subtle design cues that...
Porsche recently introduced the street-legal 963 RSP—an extreme, one-off version of its Le Mans and IMSA championship-winning 963 hypercar. In the latest episode of “The Driver’s Seat” by Hagerty, Henry Catchpole got the opportunity to drive this one-off road-legal 963. This special project was developed by Porsche AG, Porsche Penske...
In a recent head-to-head drag race, Carwow tested the new Porsche 911 Carrera GTS Hybrid against the BMW M8 Competition to see which performance coupe could dominate the quarter mile. The Porsche 911 GTS is equipped with a 3.6-liter flat-six turbocharged engine, further enhanced by an electric motor and an...
Dropping Out & Checking In Jean-Philippe Duval never finished school. In France, it was required until sixteen, but he got out early, walked into a trade school, and made a life out of something that felt natural. He had no desire to turn wrenches for unhappy customers. Bodywork was a...
Porsche has just unveiled the latest model in Porsche’s Heritage Design Edition lineup  called “Spirit 70,” and the folks from 9WERKS TV on YouTube gives us an exclusive first look on this special-edition 911. This new 911 celebrates the bold and colorful spirit of the 1970s—and it does so with...
Porsche is one of the most accomplished automakers in history, having claimed victories in nearly every major sports car and prototype racing event. Its vehicles are revered by enthusiasts worldwide, and many collections feature an impressive array of Porsche models. Though the brand has seldom ventured into the supercar arena,...
Porsche’s updated 911 Carrera S, now in its 992.2 generation, brings incremental but meaningful changes to the most popular trim in the lineup. The car still runs a 3.0-liter twin-turbo flat-six, now producing 473 horsepower and 390 lb-ft of torque. While torque output remains the same as before, it’s delivered...
CarWow conducted a drag race between the BMW M4 CS and the new Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS (992.2 hybrid) to determine which high-performance machine comes out on top. Looking at the specifications, the Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS features a 3.6-liter turbocharged flat-six with hybrid assistance, producing 541 horsepower...
Some cars demand respect, and the Porsche 962 is one of them. This legendary race car dominated endurance racing in the mid-to-late 1980s. It was so successful that the FIA eventually banned it from competition, leaving many 962 race cars without a home. Around that time, a few tuners saw...
Petrolheads love one thing—more. More speed, more power, more thrill. For decades, Porsche has delivered just that with the 911, refining its performance without altering its iconic design. However, stricter emissions regulations now demand a different approach to achieving “more.” Traditionally, sports cars relied on extra fuel to cool combustion...
Porsche may be best known for its track-dominating sports cars, but the brand has a rich history of off-road adventures as well. The legendary Porsche 959 Paris-Dakar proved that a high-performance 911 could thrive in the harshest environments, winning the grueling 1986 Dakar Rally. More recently, Porsche released the 992...
Few classic cars evoke the same sense of timeless elegance and performance as the Porsche 356. This iconic vehicle, first introduced in the late 1940s, continues to captivate enthusiasts and collectors, even six decades after its debut. But what happens when you take a 60-year-old car and infuse it with...
In 1993, Porsche introduced the Type 993, widely considered the most stunning 911 ever made. The lineup remained familiar, including two- and four-wheel drive variants, the iconic Turbo, and the Cabriolet convertible, all powered by an updated 3.6-liter flat-six engine. In early 1995, Porsche expanded the range with the Carrera...
The Porsche 911 is an adaptable platform capable of transformation for nearly any purpose. From factory models like the Carrera, Dakar, and GT3 RS to extreme custom builds, the 911’s versatility knows no bounds. Consider two remarkable examples: the RUF CTR and the Lanzante 930 TAG Turbo—both engineering marvels with...
At the 2016 Geneva Motor Show, Porsche introduced the limited-edition 911 R, featuring the naturally aspirated 4.0-liter, 500-horsepower engine from the previous GT3 RS, paired with a six-speed manual gearbox. This transmission praised as a significant highlight, retained the existing casing but had revised internals. An optional single-mass flywheel enhanced...
The GT3 lineage began with the 996 generation and has since evolved into some of the most exhilarating cars ever built. The 996 GT3, launched in 1999, marked a significant departure for Porsche. It was the first 911 to use a water-cooled flat-six engine, moving away from the traditional air-cooled...
Makellos Classics, a California-based Porsche specialist, has reimagined the 1979 Porsche 930 Turbo, featured in a video from Autotopia LA on YouTube. This pro-touring Resto-Mod refines the original’s performance and usability while staying true to its heritage. The 930’s turbocharged flat-six engine now features a 3.5L setup with a 964...
The Tuthill Porsche 911K is a lightweight, custom-built sports car made with extensive carbon fiber to minimize weight. Its 3.1-liter flat-six engine produces around 350bhp and revs up to 11,000rpm, offering an exceptional power-to-weight ratio. Vicki Butler-Henderson from DriverReviews explores this reimagined Porsche 911, expertly modified by Tuthill, known for...