The 1990 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 underwent a comprehensive restoration and backdate by Abreu Motors. It features a Guards Red repaint, custom all-metal backdate widebody kit, a custom-built 3.9L engine by Elio Metri, rebuilt manual transmission, custom exhaust, refreshed undercarriage/suspension, Bilstein coilovers, 993 “Big Red” brakes, custom 17-inch Braid Fuchs...
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This 2014 Porsche 911 GT3 has been transformed into a street-legal track monster with genuine bodywork from Porsche Motorsports North America (PMNA) and GT3 Cup-inspired modifications. The upgraded aerodynamics, OMP racing seats, safety harnesses, and roll bar make it ready for the track. It also features a front axle lift...
This 1970 Porsche 911 is a one-of-a-kind creation commissioned by Orbit Racing for a complete RSR/outlaw-style restoration, resulting in an uncompromising custom build. The car has undergone a full refinish, now sporting a modern Audi color of Nardo Grey with black trim pieces, creating a monochromatic look. The 911 boasts...
This is a Singer reimagined Porsche 911 called “Dartmouth Commission”. The car started as a 1989 Porsche 964 Carrera 4 Coupe which was disassembled and media blasted for rust prevention. The car has a Delicate Blue finish with optional features like nickel-plated brightwork, painted rear bumperettes, and 17″ forged aluminum...
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Patrick Long For the best part of 20 years, Patrick Long was a Porsche factory driver. Having hung up his helmet at the end of 2021, today he remains a competition advisor for Porsche Motorsport, heading up North America’s young driver development program. But away from the circuit, for countless...
This 1991 Porsche 964 Carrera 4 was restored by GS Manufaktur in Germany, serving as the original prototype for the Apparatus GS 964 backdate. The car features a customized body with a long-hood nose section and custom bumpers made from fiberglass and carbon fiber, finished in Graphite Grey with blue...
ROCS Motorsports reimagined a 1984 Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe with a custom backdate restoration between 2020 and 2021. The “Philadelphia 911” features a distressed dark blue paint job, vintage racing graphics, and custom bucket seats with hand-distressed red leather upholstery. The car also received upgrades including a Steve Wong performance...
This 1975 Porsche 911S was customized by Patrick Motorsports of Phoenix, Arizona with a range of modifications, including widened steel fenders, a backdated-style hood, RSR-style bumpers, and a custom rear decklid with an integrated ducktail spoiler. The car boasts a blue finish with tan leather interior and body-color houndstooth accents....
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This one-of-a-kind RWB build boasts custom hand-fitted bodywork, including modified bumpers, rocker panels, bolt-on fenders, a GT2-style rear wing, a front splitter, and dive planes. It was finished with a set of custom RWB-spec Work S1 wheels, dressed in Yokohama Advan Neova tires. The interior features custom RS-style Recaro Pole...
Emory Motorsports is a company that makes the best Porsche “Outlaw” cars. The attention to detail is stunning and there are few more beautiful machines to exist. This particular model based on a 1959 Porsche 356A is no exception to Emory Motorsports’ reputation. It’s immaculate and absolutely gorgeous. The car...
Goodwood has announced that Porsche is to be the honored marque at the Festival of Speed (July 13-16 ), which this year celebrates its 30th anniversary. The event coincides with the Stuttgart sports car manufacturer celebrating the 75th anniversary of the creation of its very first sports car – the 356....
This book-set, Brumos: An American Racing Icon, was authored by Sean Cridland and contains 1,600 pages and over 2,900 images chronicling the history of Brumos from its inception through 2020. The four-volume collection is one of 12 Ultimate Artist’s Edition examples printed to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the team’s overall wins at...
This 1981 Porsche 911SC Coupe underwent a custom backdate-style restoration that spared no expense on high-end equipment. The Coupe was completely disassembled and stripped down to bare metal, then modified with steel fender flares, fiberglass RS-style bumpers, classic pop-out rear quarter windows, a 964 decklid/spoiler, and a backdated nose section...
9:11 Podcast In the current episode of the 9:11 Porsche Podcast, Dr. Wolfgang Porsche talks about the company’s history, the current anniversary year, and his 80th birthday. Dr. Wolfgang Porsche embodies ‘75 years of Porsche sports cars in a very special way. He has witnessed the entire history of the...
This particular 1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS is a genuine M472 Touring model that was originally manufactured for the German market in April 1973. It came equipped with electric windows and sport seats as optional features. The car’s first owner was a closed friend of Alois Ruf and in the...
This 2018 Porsche 911 GT3 has a 4.0-liter flat-six engine coupled with a seven-speed PDK dual-clutch transaxle, and features a paint-to-sample Gemini Blue exterior with black leather and Alcantara interior. Additional equipment comprises 20-inch center-lock alloy wheels, LED headlights, a rear spoiler, a backup camera, carbon-fiber full bucket seats, Porsche...
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The Hollywood Commission is a special car and it represents an important link between the origins of Singer and the company today. The Bahama Yellow color selected for this car is inspired by the 1969 911E restored by Singer founder Rob Dickinson back in 2003. The 1969 car was used...
Featured here is a a supercharged 996-generation 911, built by famed Porsche tuner RUF. The R Kompressor is based on a narrow-bodied 911 Carrera 2. RUF’s own centrifugal belt-driven supercharger was installed on the engine for optimal performance. Additionally, the car is equipped with the X51 Powerkit upgrade, which includes...
This 1982 Porsche 911SC Coupe has undergone various upgrades and modifications. The car’s bodywork has been backdated with 911ST-style fender flares and fiberglass bumpers. The car has been repainted in its original color, Light Blue Metallic, with RS-style “PORSCHE” stripes on each side. The cabin has been redone with saddle...
The Petersen Automotive Museum is renowned for showcasing impressive collections of sports cars that would otherwise remain obscure to car enthusiasts. In this particular instance, the museum has a Porsche collection worth $100 million, which was visited by Vehicle Virgins on YouTube. In the video, Parker Nirenstein takes a brief...
The Puerto Rico Commission stared out as a US-market 964 Carrera 2 that has been disassembled and rebuilt with a new retro-style carbon fiber body. It has a classic Gulf Blue exterior with state-of-the-art lighting and 17″ forged aluminum Fuchs-style wheels. The interior is crafted with orange suede and Alabaster...
Singer Vehicle Design built the “Greenwich Commission” between 2017 and 2019 as their 109th project. This customized 911 is based on a U.S. market Porsche 964 and boasts a GT Silver finish with ghosted dark side stripes and lettering. The car has been completely disassembled, stripped to bare metal, and...
This 1994 Porsche 911 belongs to a limited production run of around 1,500 Turbo 3.6 models manufactured during the 1993 and 1994 model years. Compared to the standard 911, the 964 Turbo model boasts a wider body, aerodynamic side mirrors, and a fixed rear spoiler. This specific model comes in...
Featured marque Porsche to attract record crowd 2023 is shaping up to be a spectacular year for Porsche fans because of the famed marque’s 75th anniversary. Stuttcars has already previewed several of these events including the one at Goodwood, and the Porsche Experience Center in Atlanta GA. And now we’re...
This is a modified 1990 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 Targa, known as the “Max Power” commission, which was worked on by Singer from May 2017 to April 2021. The Max Power commission is a 4.0L, LHD Targa with carbon-fiber bodywork in a bright Rubystone exterior color with light ghosted side...
Spa-Francorchamps, the renowned race track, once again hosted the Porsche Club Francorchamps Days (PCF Days) on April 8 and 9 in 2023. Watch this video from Belgian Motorsports as they managed to filmed some of the best Porsche’s featured in the recent event....
This 1996 Porsche 911 (993) Turbo has been modified to resemble the iconic GT2 homologation special look that every car enthusiast adores. The GT2-style bodykit gives it a fierce look, featuring aggressive front and rear bumpers, aerodynamic side skirts, larger rear wing, and bolt-on flared wheel arches. Its striking Brilliant Silver...
Goodwood Members’ Meeting to celebrate 75 years of Porsche with spectacular on-track demonstrations Goodwood is delighted to announce that the 80th Members’ Meeting presented by Audrain Motorsport will host a spectacular on-track demonstration celebrating 75 years of Porsche. Just as Stuttcars has covered previous Porsche outings at Goodwood, we’ll be...
This 2003 Porsche 911 (996) Turbo received a TechArt upgrade, which includes an enhanced engine, bodywork, and alloy wheels. Its 3.6-liter twin-turbocharged flat-six engine has been remapped, resulting in an impressive 530 horsepower output. The car is equipped with a five-speed Tiptronic S transmission that can be controlled using buttons...
This remarkable 911 is a bespoke sports car, crafted by Singer Vehicle Design, and is one of the few Targa models ever produced by the company. The car was originally a UK-delivered right-hand drive 964 Targa, which underwent a complete rebuild and customization process by Singer in California between 2016...
The car you’re looking at is the Gemballa Avalanche. Boasting a Formula 1 inspired aerodynamics and a 3.8-liter turbocharged 820hp flat-six engine, the Avalanche takes the already impressive power of the 991 Turbo to another level. Gemballa has also given the car an “extroverted exterior design,” which is an understatement....
Retro Works has restored a 1984 Porsche 911 by merging the design of a 1973 classic with a newer Carrera model. The vehicle features a 3.2-liter flat-six engine and a five-speed manual gearbox, producing around 230 horsepower. The car was stripped down to its shell and given a full exterior...
This stunning 1989 Carrera 3.8L is a modified Porsche that has been “backdated” to incorporate classic 911 styling with modern mechanical upgrades. The exterior has been custom painted in a matte gray finish with new steel hood, front fenders, wheel arches, and bumpers. The headlights have been swapped for 356...
For over 43 years, DP Motorsport has been modifying Porsche models for both the racetrack and the road. Their latest creation, the G-Series Porsche 911 RS 3.5 Red Evolution, showcases their expertise in upgrading vintage models. The car features carbon fiber or glass fiber reinforced plastic body parts, RSR-type stabilizers,...
Porsche has unveiled the 991-generation 911 GT3 with Touring Package at the 67th International Motor Show in Frankfurt. The car is designed for fans of high-quality sports cars who value an understated appearance and classic driving enjoyment. The Touring Package is named after the 911 Carrera RS from 1973, which...
Gunther Werks’ latest creation, Project Tornado, is a road-legal coupe that follows the company’s tradition of building models around the Porsche 993. Located in Huntington Beach, California, the Project Tornado boasts a stunning full-carbon bodywork in bright orange that can be customized with a range of colors for the brand’s...
Atlanta. The Porsche Experience Center Atlanta (PEC) officially opened its second driver development track on Thursday at an invite-only grand opening celebration. The milestone event at the headquarters of Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA) was celebrated by current and former Porsche racers, Porsche executives, local business leaders and officials...
It’s really hard not to love this Porsche 356 A Carrera Speedster! Photo Credit: Ted7 (@iamted7)...
After a promising season in 1996, Porsche updated their GT1 contender to Evolution specification. This included redesign bodywork, a new front suspension and a six-speed sequential transmission half way through the season. The sport’s governing body, the FIA, had taken an interest in the action-packed series and for 1997 the...
No matter who you are or where you’re from, there are three things that connect everyone that is reading this opening line of this article. The first is that we are all enthusiasts of mechanical things with wheels, be them quad bikes, motorcycles, cars, or any variation thereof. Secondly, we...
Arguably the most extreme 911 to be build as a production car for the road and track. The most significant improvements made to the RS—over both the 992 GT3 and the previous-gen 991 GT3 RS—were applied to the aerodynamics and chassis departments of the car. The new 911 GT3 RS...
Icons of Porsche – Taken seriously! Icons of Porsche is not just the theme for Rennsport Reunion 7, but represents the talented people who have pushed the limits, taken risks and bravely driven Porsche to success over the past 75 years as a sports car marque. Porsche Cars North America...
Gunther Werks Dunkelgrun Commission – one of 25 remastered 993-generation 911s the custom shop will build. Photos by Gunther Werks...
The Porsche 911 GT3 boasts impressive speed right off the bat. However, for those who crave even more performance, Manthey Racing offers a kit. Manthey Racing provides a bundle of enhancements for your 992 GT3, such as customizable suspension, superior brake pads, lighter wheels, and a few aerodynamic enhancements. In...
In complete honesty, I am guilty of amassing far too many books and magazine collections on European sportscars, especially Porsche. It’s almost impossible to come across any “never seen before” photos, so when I’m asked to look at a new historical Porsche book, my excitement is understandably tempered. However, I...
In collaboration with Porsche Cars North America, the never-seen-before display – named “We are Porsche” – will celebrate the storied marque’s 75th anniversary and feature the key models and personalities behind the brand’s success. “We Are Porsche” opens to the public on April 16 at the Petersen Automotive Museum and...
The Rinspeed Porsche R69 Turbo, aka Porsche Testarossa, was a limited production car from Switzerland. It is believed that around 12 were built for clients in Europe and beyond. Although unofficial, the Testarossa nickname was popularly used for this car, which was likely not appreciated by Porsche or Ferrari. The...
The latest bespoke Porsche 911 (964) commission to come out of Theon Design’s Oxfordshire workshops has been unveiled – the ITA001, created for a Milanese collector. This fully-restored and enhanced Porsche 911 has a featherweight all-carbon body, semi-active suspension, and a roaring, naturally aspirated 4.0-liter flat-six engine. Like all Theon...
The new Cayman 718 GT4 RS, according to Porsche themselves at least, is not meant to be a track monster. It certainly can be, and there is a customer-spec version of the GT4 race car coming in the GT4 RS Clubsport, dedicated to track only use. This beast is meant...
Dubbed “Newcastle Commission,” the car is based on a 964 Carrera 2. This 911 Reimagined by Singer also features the optional sport suspension with Öhlins dampers, as well as the ‘big brake’ upgrade from the 993 Turbo. As with every Singer 911, a 993-type steering rack replaces the stock 964...
The new 911 Sport Classic is the second of four collector’s items that Porsche has presented from its Heritage Design strategy. A total of 1,250 examples of the limited-edition model by Porsche Exclusive Manufaktur will revive the style of the 1960s and early 1970s. While the original was a Carrera...
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Singer Vehicle Design has established itself as one of the premier names in the world of custom Porsche 911s. The Brooklyn Commission 911 is the eighth car built by Singer, commissioned in 2012. The build process involved stripping a 1990 964 coupe down to the monocoque and then rebuilding it...
This 1977 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.0 was a European-market example that was backdated to look like a 1973 Carrera RS. Although its original pale yellow finished was changed to Signal Yellow as part of the process, the car still retains the factory steel Carrera 3.0 flares. The front fenders have...
Porsche’s Type 904 was officially called the Carrera GTS because Porsche and Peugeot were still in their bitter disagreement over numeric designations with “0” in them. The Porsche 904 succeeded the RSK Type 718 as the last sports-racing iteration of the 356 series. It was also the last full-competition Porsche...
Gemballa, located in Leonberg, Germany, near Stuttgart, has been modifying Porsches since 1981 when the founder, Uwe Gemballa, established the company bearing his name. Gemballa takes an all-encompassing approach to tuning cars, covering every aspect of the vehicle. The Gemballa GTR600 is an excellent example of the company’s work. It...
The 993 Turbo was available between late 1995 to 1998. Powered by a twin-turbocharged 3.6 liter flat six, it was rated at 402-horsepower. It’s distinguished easily from the rear, as the whale-tail spoiler is quite deep to house the intercoolers meant to cool the intake charge. This extra power might...
The new Cayman 718 GT4 RS, according to Porsche themselves at least, is not meant to be a track monster. It certainly can be, and there is a customer-spec version of the GT4 race car coming in the GT4 RS Clubsport, dedicated to track only use. This beast is meant...
This ‘Sooner’ 911 is based on a 1990 964 Carrera 2 and has undergone significant modifications to both its appearance and performance. The car has been given a retro ‘backdate’ aesthetic, with the body shell stripped and ice blasted before being fitted with F-model steel front wings and wide body...
Built with Japanese backing, Le Mans-winning driver Vern Schuppan created his very own street-legal Porsche 962. These cars were built as a tribute to his victory at the 1993 Le Mans behind the wheel of a Porsche 956. Since then, the Porsche 956 and its 962 IMSA-spec have become one...
Porsche, as we all know, is a name that is synonymous with clean, simple lines that highlight the peak of German engineering. Even from a mile away, you could pick out a 911 from a Cayman from a Taycan, each very similar in design language but completely different in shape...
This 992 GT3 Touring comes with the Explosive Gold Chromaflair custom paint job which costs $100,000. That’s equivalent of a base 911 Carrera for a paint option! Powering the car is the same naturally-aspirated 4.0L 9A1 flat-6 power plant in the 2022 Porsche 911 GT3 that produces 502 hp @...
First look at Gunther Werks’ customer specced Ruby Schemed Remastered Turbo. Photo Source: Gunther Werks...
What an incredible combination! Porsche 992 Turbo Techart with HRE Classic 309M in Gloss White from HRE Performance Wheels. Photo Source: HRE Performance Wheels...
Let’s talk about Porsche GT cars—the modern production cars in particular. On the 911 spectrum, this would encompass any of the 991 (and newer) GT3, GT3 RS and GT2 RS models. For the Cayman/Boxster lineup, this would include all 981 and 982 GT4 and GT4 RS variants. Our focus shifts...
The Touring makes sense for those who envision their GT3 more as a daily mode of transportation than a track specialist (it can do both well). GT performance is good enough for any paved road but the Touring was created for a certain type of personality. There is no other...
Porsche is a leading brand as far as performance vehicles are concerned. The German carmaker has, over the years, forged an iron-clad reputation for reliability, style and performance and owning a Porsche is on the bucket list of many car enthusiasts. Brand-new Porsches do not come cheap, but then there’s...
Marc Philipp Gemballa, a German tuner renowned for his exceptional Porsche 911 creations, has yet again amazed automotive world with his latest creation – the Marsien, an extraordinary off-road vehicle. The Marsien is based on the new 911 Turbo S, but with nearly all body panels redesigned and extensive use...
Developing new talent Porsche Motorsport North America (PMNA) and Deluxe Corporation have announced the creation of the Porsche Deluxe Female Driver Development Program. Effective immediately, the new Deluxe-supported initiative will provide a further opportunity to female race car drivers participating in the Porsche Motorsport Pyramid North America. Sabré Cook is...
This here is number 21 of 87 Porsche 992 TechArt GT Street R ever made. The TechArt GTstreet R is a much improved version of the Porsche 911 Turbo thanks to a custom body kit and 3.8L twin turbocharged flat 6 engine. The new body uses a lot of carbon fiber...
Introducing the world’s first PTS Copper Brown Metallic (kupferbraunmetallic) 992 Turbo S, which was delivered to its owner from Las Vegas, Nevada. This Sonderwunsch example is among the first batch of Paint-to-Sample Plus vehicles that were delivered to their respective owners. Copper Brown Metallic is a legendary Porsche shade that...
75 years of Porsche sports cars” in the Principality of Monaco Porsche loans six cars to the Collection de Voitures de S.A.S. le Prince de Monaco. For three-quarters of a century, Porsche has been a synonym for exceptional sports cars. The 8th of June 1948 is the date on which...
In 2015, Porsche announced the car the supercar community thought they would never build. It was the first time Porsche allowed its Porsche Motorsport division in Weissach to sprinkle some magic on a production Cayman since the mid-engine sports car’s introduction ten years previously. With components sourced from the 911...
The 991.2-generation 911 GT3, when equipped with the Touring Package, exhibits a more subdued character compared to its track-focused counterpart. The rear wing has been replaced by a retractable spoiler, the paddle-shift transmission has been swapped for a more interactive manual gearbox, and the interior now features extra leather accents....
The classic Porsche “Faithful” did not waiver Not since 1989 did Los Angeles have an official “Blizzard Warning” issued by National Weather Service. With forecasts of 5 inches of rain, low elevation snow, and 75 mph wind gusts, one had to wonder, would anybody show up for the Porsche Week? ...
Porsche dealers can now compete in one of three categories: Preservation, Restoration, or Individualization, putting the emphasis on creativity, the Classic community is growing and thriving in Porsche’s 75th year and as part of the festivities, the Porsche Classic Restoration Challenge is inviting U.S. Porsche dealerships to prove their classic...
Porsche’s 911 GT3 of the 991.2 generation incorporated several improvements over its predecessor. Responding to the demands of its loyal customers, Porsche not only offered the PDK transmission but also introduced a manual gearbox at no additional cost. The new 4.0-liter engine was derived from GT3 Cup cars, boasting a...
75th Anniversary at the Porsche Experience Center, Atlanta Broad Arrow Group is thrilled to announce The Porsche 75th Anniversary Auction. The single-marque sale will be held during the celebration of the marque’s 75th anniversary at the Porsche Experience Center in Atlanta, Georgia, over the weekend of 8-10 June. Special Porsches...
Gunther Werks, the company that remasters the Porsche air-cooled 993 introduced the Project Tornado last year. It is based on a Porsche 993 ‘GT2 RS’ with a 700hp twin-turbo flat six and manual transmission. Gunther Werks enhances the analog driving experience offered by the original car, while at the same...
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...
Prepare to be spoiled at Kalmar events Travelling to the capital of Lapland, right on the Arctic Circle, specially prepared classic Porsche 911s have taken part in the new-look KALMAR Beyond Adventure Arctic Season event. The Rovaniemi location in Finland provided thrilling new tracks, totalling over 300 km, as well...
For those already in the know, the GT3 Touring model is as exceptional as it has become familiar over the past few years, particularly to the most diehard driving purists and deeply-rooted Porsche enthusiasts. For those wondering, “Hey, what’s the diff?”, the Touring is essentially a gentleman’s version of its...
Porsche Celebrates 75 Years It’s a big year for Porsche as the famed manufacturer celebrates 75 years of engineering excellence and constantly pushing boundaries. To kick off the celebrations, the marque has released a short video to highlight what makes the brand so successful – the desire to follow dreams...
Porsche introduced the 991 GT3 for the 2014 model year, as follow up to the multiple 997 GT3 variants. The 991 GT3 featured a new 3.8 litre direct fuel injection (DFI) flat-six engine developing 475 hp (354 kW; 482 PS) at 8,250 rpm, Porsche’s Doppelkupplung (PDK) double-clutch gearbox, and rear-wheel...
911 GT3 RS Tribute to Carrera RS Package Porsche pulled the cover off the first 911 GT3 RS Tribute to Carrera RS Package to reach the U.S. The special offering pays homage to one of the most iconic of 911 models and was announced in 2022. Today it was shown...
The 930 Turbo with its 3.0 L turbocharged flat 6 was the fastest production car in the world at the time of its launch and it was the flagship of the Porsche carmaker. It was hard to drive and became known as the Widowmaker, with a mystique and speed that...
The 992 Carrera S Cabriolet gets a twin-turbo 3.0-liter flat-six with 443 bhp and 390 ft lbs of torque. That is 29 more horsepower and 22 more ft lbs of torque than the outgoing model. With 443 horsepower and coupled to an eight-speed dual-clutch automatic, the new Carrera S cabriolet goes from zero...
NEW THEME ANNOUNCED Porsche Cars North America (PCNA) announced the theme for the upcoming Porsche Rennsport Reunion as “Icons of Porsche”. A fitting tribute to the 75th anniversary of Porsche sports cars being celebrated this year, the four-day event being held at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca near Monterey, California, from September...
The 1989/90 change of model year saw the launch of the Porsche 911, 964 series onto the market. This 911 model was initially available as a Coupe, Targa and Convertible. From model year 1991 onwards Porsche also introduced its top-of-the-line model – the Turbo – into this series. In spite...
The Porsche 962 is the most popular Group C of all time and it is also a part of Japanese Motorsport history and it’s also considered by many as a phenomenal Japanese Racing Car. The 962, whether in regular version or the different RLR GTi or the Kremer-built CK6 one,...
Porsche’s new “Essmanngreen” Guards Red, Racing Yellow, Carrara White Metallic – just a few of the familiar names for colors from the Porsche Car Configurator. Now a brilliantly rich green will join the palette. Michael Essmann, a long- standing Porsche lover and Managing Director of family business Elektro Essmann, has...
Porsche introduced the 991 GT3 for the 2014 model year, as follow up to the multiple 997 GT3 variants. The 991 GT3 featured a new 3.8 litre direct fuel injection (DFI) flat-six engine developing 475 hp (354 kW; 482 PS) at 8,250 rpm, Porsche’s Doppelkupplung (PDK) double-clutch gearbox, and rear-wheel...
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts to feature rare Porsche 964 The Porsche 911 Carrera RS 3.8 is an iconic sports car that has captured the hearts of car enthusiasts for generations. With its sleek design and impressive performance, it is no surprise that it has been chosen to appear in...
When first introduced, the GTR 750 was believed to have 750 horsepower. However, the actual output of the engine is more around 850 horsepower with 935 Newton meters of torque! With such power on tap, the GTR 750 is one of the most powerful 911s on the planet. To achieve...
1969 PORSCHE 911 T/R Being offered at Gooding & Company’s Amelia Island Auction is this very rare 1969 PORSCHE 911 T/R, Chassis 119100215, full of history. This is a remarkable Porsche 911 – a factory-built T/R that competed for over 15 years at the highest levels of North American sports...
DP Motorsport is a German tuning company that came to prominence in the late 1970’s when they partnered with the Kremer brothers racing team. They started out as a supplier and manufacturer of various body parts such as rear wings, fenders, etc. The relationship between DP Motorsport and the racing...