Chris Harris heads to Porsche’s legendary Weissach proving ground and the scenic Black Forest to test one of the marque’s most debated creations—the open-top Porsche 911 S/C. Accompanied by Porsche GT division chief Andreas Preuninger, Harris sets out to determine whether removing the roof compromises the precision and motorsport DNA...
This 9WERKS TV video explores the rare Porsche 911 30 Jahre, also known as the Jubiläumsmodell or “Jubi,” a special edition built to celebrate 30 years of the 911. Based on the Porsche 964, it debuted in 1993 as the first true anniversary model Porsche produced, with a maximum of...
This road-legal Porsche 996 Cup car offers a raw racing experience with just enough modifications to make it usable on public roads. Originally built for one-make Carrera Cup competition, this Japanese-spec example stands out with details like Yokohama Advan wheels, semi-slick tires, and a fully welded roll cage. Power comes...
Porsche 911 GT3 RS–based restomods have become increasingly ambitious, but the Talos RT pushes the concept into a far more sophisticated territory. Featured by Supercar Driver, the Talos RT is effectively a road-focused reinterpretation of the legendary Porsche 911 RSR, engineered to deliver motorsport character without the harsh compromises that...
The legendary Porsche 911 Turbo (993) takes center stage in a thrilling high-speed Autobahn run captured by AutoTopNL, showcasing why the final air-cooled Turbo remains one of the most revered 911s ever produced. During the unrestricted German highway session, the iconic sports car was pushed beyond 280 km/h, delivering an...
Watch sport auto test driver Paul Englert push the Porsche 911 GT2 RS Clubsport to the limit on an onboard hot lap of Monza’s Grand Prix circuit, recording a 1:48.10 during an ultra-exclusive Porsche Track Experience session. This 700-hp track machine traces back to the 2018 Los Angeles Auto Show,...
CAR magazine takes viewers trackside in southern Portugal to compare two extreme Porsche 911 racing cars: the GT3 Cup and GT3 R. Both are purpose-built 911s stripped of comfort and refinement, designed solely for performance, yet they serve different racing niches. The 911 GT3 Cup is lighter than its road-going...
The 911 Spirit 70 Edition is the third Heritage Design model from Porsche Exclusive Manufaktur, celebrating 1970s styling cues. Based on the 992.2-generation 911 GTS Cabriolet, it combines retro-inspired design with the modern T-Hybrid powertrain producing about 532 horsepower. Limited to 1,500 units, it’s designed as a collector’s model that...
In the latest of episode of Hagerty “The Driver’s Seat” series, Henry Catchpole explores the engineering and design philosophy behind the Porsche 911 GT3 S/C in an exclusive conversation with Porsche’s GT division head. At first glance, the idea of a GT3 Cabriolet seems unusual—combining track-focused engineering with open-top driving...
Edmunds puts the latest Porsche 911 GT3 through its paces at the Porsche Experience Center Los Angeles, comparing it with the track-only Porsche 911 Cup Car to explore how closely a road car can mirror a true racer. The updated GT3 follows Porsche’s philosophy of incremental refinement, gaining redesigned headlights,...
This PistonHeads review covers the Porsche 981 Cayman GT4 Clubsport and its MR variant, showing how the GT4 road car evolves into a race-ready machine. Starting with the standard Cayman GT4 road car, he highlights its 3.8-liter six-cylinder engine, manual gearbox, adjustable anti-roll bars, and GT3-derived suspension—features that already make...
The Porsche 911 GT2 RS Clubsport 25 is a limited-edition, track-only tribute celebrating 25 years of Manthey-Racing, the Nürburgring-based performance outfit founded by Olaf Manthey. This isn’t just a cosmetic homage—Porsche and Manthey Racing infused it with advanced engineering inspired by Manthey’s 911 GT3 R “Grello,” pairing functional upgrades with...
PistonHeads takes a Porsche 911 RSR GTE to Vallelunga, Italy, for a full-throttle test drive of Porsche’s Le Mans-winning race car. Unlike road-going 911s, this GTE is a purpose-built competition machine, with bespoke carbon-fiber bodywork, a mid-mounted 4.2‑liter flat-six producing 515 hp, a six-speed sequential gearbox, steel racing brakes, and slick...
AutoTopNL pushes the Porsche 911 (992.2) Carrera GTS to its limits on Germany’s unrestricted Autobahn, reaching 330 km/h (205 mph) during a high-speed run. The test highlights the car’s stability, strong acceleration, and ability to maintain composure well beyond 300 km/h, demonstrating the performance potential of the latest GTS. The...
Thomas and James from Throttle House review the updated Porsche 911 Turbo S, highlighting major technical upgrades and how they affect its performance and character. The new Turbo S introduces electrically assisted turbochargers that eliminate traditional turbo lag, allowing the turbos to spool instantly. This helps produce about 701 horsepower,...
This Porsche 911, reimagined by Singer Vehicle Design through its DLS Turbo program, is a striking blend of craftsmanship and performance. Nicknamed Thermal by its owner, it wears a rich Baja Blue finish that highlights the sculpted bodywork, complemented by a purposeful track-inspired rear wing and aggressive front fascia. The...
The Porsche 968 Sport was introduced exclusively to the UK market in January 1994. Built alongside the lighter Club Sport on the same production line, it shared identical suspension and chassis number sequences. However, the Sport added several comfort features, including central locking, electric windows and mirrors, an electric tailgate...
Carwow staged a straight-line showdown between two very different 911s: a heavily tuned Porsche 911 Carrera T (992.2) and the legendary Porsche 911 GT2 RS, racing over the standing quarter mile and in rolling starts. The GT2 RS sticks to Porsche’s proven supercar recipe. Its 3.8-liter twin-turbo flat-six delivers 700...
The Porsche 914 has long lived in the shadow of its more celebrated siblings, but the rare 1970 914/6 proves there’s far more to this mid-engine targa than its reputation suggests. While most 914s made do with a modest flat-four producing around 80 horsepower, the six-cylinder version borrowed a 2.0-litre...
This We Are Curated video takes viewers inside an exceptionally preserved Porsche 959 Komfort—one of just 337 ever built, with this example showing virtually delivery-level condition. The host gently drives the car while explaining why the 959 was so revolutionary, featuring twin turbocharging, electronically controlled all-wheel drive, self-leveling hydraulic suspension,...
Jakub and Yuri from TheStraightPipes take a drive in a 1994 Porsche 968 Cabriolet from Porsche’s Heritage Fleet to see how an older, entry-level Porsche stacks up against modern cars. Powered by a naturally aspirated 3.0-liter four-cylinder making 236 hp and 225 lb-ft of torque, the front-engine, water-cooled 968 uses a...
Debuting for the 1989 model year, the Porsche 911 Carrera 4 carried forward the familiar 911 silhouette, subtly updated with smoother bumpers and integrated side skirts. Beneath that recognizable shape, however, lay a far more advanced machine. Many enthusiasts viewed the 964-generation Carrera 4 as a spiritual offshoot of Porsche’s...
In its push for overall Le Mans victories, Porsche drifted away from its belief that race cars should closely mirror road models. After the dominant 917 wins in 1970 and 1971, the brand returned to its roots by developing competition cars based on the 911. The naturally aspirated Carrera RSR...
The latest Porsche 911 GT3 Touring, the 992.2, builds on its predecessor with refined design, enhanced performance, and notable options. This Harry’s garage review examines the 992.2 GT3 Touring in detail, comparing it to previous models and highlighting the changes, including the lightweight package and its effect on performance, along...
JayEmm on Cars reviews the Porsche 944 S2, highlighting its rise as a beloved classic sports car. Tracing its evolution from Porsche’s earlier, less successful entry-level models, the 944 built on the 924’s platform with a new engine, balanced handling, and transaxle gearbox. The 1985 upgrades brought a modernized interior,...
Often misunderstood, the 924 Turbo represents a fascinating chapter in Porsche history. Introduced in 1979, it paired a front-mounted 2.0-litre four-cylinder with a rear transaxle, delivering near-perfect weight distribution and 170 horsepower in a lightweight package. On paper, the figures seem modest, but out on Hampshire’s back roads the car...
The Porsche 911 GT3 needs no introduction. Every generation brings something unique to the table, making it one of history’s most revered driver’s cars. The latest iteration, the Porsche 992.2 GT3, is equipped with a naturally aspirated 4.0-litre flat-six engine that produces 503 horsepower and revs to 9,000 RPM. The 0-62 mph...
The Porsche 962 is one of the most successful endurance race cars ever built. Introduced in 1984 as an evolution of the 956, it was redesigned to meet IMSA GTP safety rules by relocating the driver’s feet behind the front axle. Those revisions produced a safer, more adaptable chassis that...
The latest Edmunds U-Drags brings together two of 2025’s most advanced hybrid performance machines: the Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray and the Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS Hybrid. Both feature electrified powertrains, all-wheel drive, and launch systems engineered for maximum traction. The format remains classic U-Drags—¼-mile sprint, hard braking into a 180-degree...
JayEmm on Cars takes a close look at the Porsche 928, the model Porsche once positioned as a potential successor to the 911. Launched in 1977, the 928 was designed as a modern, front-engined V8 grand tourer meant to widen Porsche’s reach, especially in the U.S. market. It offered genuine...
The 2023 Porsche 911 Sport Classic pays homage to the 911 Carrera RS 2.7 from the early 1970s with its distinctive and purposeful ducktail spoiler. Production is limited to 1,250 units worldwide, making it a coveted driver’s car. The car features a 2.7 RS-style ducktail spoiler, Fuchs-style wheels, a double-bubble...
Both cars sit in a similar price bracket, but performance is where the McLaren 750S and Porsche 911 GT3 RS truly diverge. To settle the long-standing question of straight-line supremacy, the folks from CarExpert on YouTube lined them up for a quarter-mile drag race and a rolling race. The Porsche...
The Porsche 928 was never meant to coexist with the 911—it was designed to replace it. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, Porsche viewed the 911’s rear-engine, air-cooled layout as outdated and instead bet on a luxurious, technologically advanced GT. The result was the 928, a car so forward-thinking...
The Porsche 924 is often dismissed, but a drive in a well-kept example quickly exposes how misunderstood it really is. This 1981 car, immaculate despite its 40 years, shows why the 924 matters—not just to Porsche history, but as a driver’s car today. Originally conceived as a joint Volkswagen–Porsche project,...
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...