In a head-to-head competition presented by carwow, two classic cars, the 1986 Porsche 930 Turbo and the 1992 Dodge Viper, engage in a series of drag races to determine which iconic vehicle is faster, showcasing German engineering and American power at the same time. The Porsche is equipped with a...
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Introduced in 1966 to enhance the performance capabilities of the already successful 911, the 911 S boasted a more powerful engine and several chassis improvements, making it highly coveted. The 1966 2.0 S was the first high performance 911 variant and it came just two years after the first 911...
In 1993, Porsche introduced the 911 Turbo 3.6, featuring an enhanced 3.6-liter single-turbo flat-six engine as a replacement for the previous 3.3-liter turbo engine. With its 355 horsepower, it became the highest-performing Porsche available in North America, and the production was limited to fewer than 1,500 units. Later in the...
Tesla launched the Cybertruck in a delivery event last week in Austin Texas, meaning we finally get to learn more about this futuristic pickup truck and see more of it being filmed and reviewed. During the event, Elon Musk himself hands over the first production Cybertrucks to a couple of...
22,093 feet above sea level– no car has ever gone higher. On December 2, 2023, racing driver Romain Dumas set a new world record at the peak of the west ridge of the Ojos del Salado volcano in Chile, piloting a significantly modified Porsche 911 running on eFuels. He was...
The Singer All-terrain Competition Study, or ACS for short is a reimagined 964 911 developed through a collaboration between Singer Vehicle Design in California and off-road 911 expert Richard Tuthill in the UK. Top Gear recently had the opportunity to test drive one of the two ACS models ever made,...
The 992 GT3 becomes the seventh iteration of one of Porsche’s most established and beloved automobiles and it continues to embody the spirit of previous GT3 models by amalgamating all that is awesome about the 911 – and the Porsche brand – in a single road car. It is perfect....
A mixed of fear, adrenaline, excitement, and complete enjoyment is what you’ll experience, especially if you ride shotgun in a Porsche 911 GT3 going full throttle around the infamous Nürburgring circuit. That is the case with this video here courtesy of Misha Charoudin on YouTube, as he drives a Porsche...
In homage to the 1973 911 Carrera RS, Porsche used the same formula to produce a lightweight version of the Carrera 2 from the race-ready Cup car known simply as the Carrera RS. The Porsche Carrera RS, or 964 RS as it is more widely known started shipping in November...
Based on the 911S, the 911 R was produced by Porsche to compete in the FIA’s GT 2.0 category. To make it competitive, the 911R was powered by a flat-six engine, Type 901/22 from the Porsche 906, capable of 210 hp. It went on a diet too, with weight savings...
Theon Design has revealed its latest bespoke Porsche 911 (964), its second for a UK customer. Finished in classic Oak Green Metallic with dark ‘ghost’ stripes, warm satin chrome brightwork, and complementary matching 18” Fuchs-style wheels, it further exemplifies Theon’s respect for Porsche’s ethos. As with each of its bespoke...
TechArt has fully upgraded this 991.2-generation Porsche 911 Turbo S to GTStreet R specification. The rear engine lid houses a TechArt-enhanced 3.8-litre twin-turbocharged flat-six, delivering up to 700 horsepower to all four wheels through a seven-speed PDK transmission. Externally, the enhancements include the complete TechArt GTStreet R aerodynamics package. This...
The 2016 Porsche 911 R, arguably the purest form within the 911 model range, pays homage to the brand’s storied heritage with a blend of modern elements. Renowned for providing a manual transmission option for Porsche’s top naturally aspirated model, the 911 R is more than just that. Porsche designed...
The third generation of the Panamera is presented in a unique form. Alongside this completely redeveloped model, Porsche is unveiling a specially created one-off car in Shanghai. The Panamera Turbo Sonderwunsch shows the attention to detail with which Porsche Exclusive Manufaktur implements the Sonderwunsch program. This highly exclusive, unique car...
This Porsche RUF 911 RCT, from the 964 era, serves as the origin of the RUF RCT model and was formerly owned by Alois Ruf Junior. Among the approximately 100 RCTs produced, this one remains to be the only wide body example featuring four-wheel drive. It is equipped with a...
Introduced in 1963, the Porsche 911 was initially designed as a lightweight, low-power finesse car. However, in 1975, Porsche launched the high-performance 911 Turbo, known as the 930. Over the years, the Turbo evolved, gaining power and acceleration. This 1989 model, the final year of the original 911 Turbo, boasts...
For the 2004 and 2005 racing season, Porsche Motorsport used the 911 GT3 RSR. This near-standard racing sportscar aimed to keep private customer teams competitive in international Gran Turismo sport and to continue the success of the predecessor model which won its class at the Le Mans 24 Hours five...
This 1988 Porsche 911 Turbo underwent a custom Carrera RSR-style restoration with backdated bodywork including a classic long-hood nose section, wide steel fenders, RSR-style bumpers, and a ducktail rear spoiler. Other features include chrome door handles and headlight rings, anodized silver window moldings, a polished driver’s side mirror, dual exhaust...
The 911 GT2 RS Clubsport made its debut alongside the new 992-generation 911 at the 2018 Los Angeles Auto Show, serving as the farewell model for the 991 series. This track-only variant, limited to a production run of 200 units, is a highly optimized racing version of the road-going 911...
While I admit the title is misleading, American company Sacrilege Motors does have the answer to the question; “Both.” That’s because they have literally taken the best attributes of both machines and combined them into a triple-black, road-going missile nicknamed “Black Bird.” Time to buckle up… Background Sacrilege Motors, founded...
Bonhams will auction one of the two existing examples of the Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 3.8-liter “Strassenversion” Coupé on November 25 during its “On The Grid – The Abu Dhabi Auction.” In 1992, Porsche introduced the 964 Carrera RS, a lightweight variant reminiscent of the legendary 2.7 and 3.0-liter RS...
The Porsche 964 Carrera RS Clubsport, also known as the N/GT, is a rare lightweight 911 from the early 1990s. It comes equipped with a 3.6-litre naturally aspirated ‘M64/03’ flat-six, paired with a five-speed manual transmission. Of the total 2,282 units produced for the 964 Carrera RS, only 290 were...
In a new video from savagegeese, they are putting the spotlight on the 992-generation Porsche 911 Carrera T. The Carrera T, short for ‘touring,’ is positioned as a more lightweight and focused variant within the Carrera family, making it the most affordable 911 with a manual transmission. The engine is...
Introduced as the most powerful and high-performance production 911 variant ever built, the Porsche 991 GT2 RS boasts a twin-turbocharged 3.8-liter engine delivering 700 HP to the rear wheels. The 991-generation GT2 RS is based on the 911 Turbo, inheriting its wide rear fenders and integrated side air intakes. It comes with louvered...
This 1972 Porsche 911 ‘Special’ is a custom creation inspired by the early 1970s S/T model by Tuthill Porsche. Beneath the engine lid is a 2.7-liter air-cooled flat-six to Carrera RS specification, fueled by Weber carburetors and paired with a five-speed manual transmission. Upon arrival at Tuthill, the car featured...
The 1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 Lightweight is a true legend in the world of sports cars, representing the pinnacle of automotive engineering from that era. This iconic vehicle, hailing from the renowned Stuttgart-based manufacturer, is celebrated for its exceptional blend of power, precision, and lightweight design, making it...
1st Place Coupe in Tuning Class As you Stuttcars readers know, TECHART is no stranger to the Porsche tuners industry. For 2023, first choice of Sport Auto readers for the third time in a row is the TECHART program for the Porsche 911 Turbo models wins the Coupe class in...
The GT3 RS, positioned at the pinnacle of the Porsche 911 lineup, is a street-legal race car boasting an impressive naturally aspirated boxer engine. The 2023 Porsche 911 GT3 RS distinguishes itself as one of the rare 911 models lacking a turbocharger, delivering remarkable handling, and exceptional downforce. The optional...
Who will win when you drag race a a tuned Porsche 911 Carrera 4S against an Audi R8 V10 Performance Spyder? Beginning with the Audi, it is propelled by a remarkable 5.2-liter naturally-aspirated V10 capable of generating 620hp and 580Nm of torque. Power is distributed to all four wheels through...
Porsche officially unveiled the 991 GT2 RS at the 2017 Goodwood Festival of Speed. This model boasts a carbon-fiber reinforced bonnet, rear-view mirror casings, and front and rear wings. Lightweight polyurethane is utilized for the front splitter and rear diffuser, and the side windows are made of polycarbonate instead of...
TechArt has transformed this 991.2-generation 911 Turbo S into their high-performance ‘GTStreet R’ specification. The car is coated in a sleek black finish with a matte-black GTStreet R racing stripe, side decals, orange highlights, and matte carbon-fiber trim elements. The external modifications include a TechArt carbon-fiber body kit featuring a...
The new 911 S/T is marketed as a pure, lightweight, driver-focused Porsche 911. It integrates the engine and essential components of the suspension and chassis with the simplified design of the GT3 Touring, resulting in a 911 that has a clean appearance and the dynamics of a race car. This...
Porsche introduced the 964 Carrera RS for the 1992 model year, specifically targeting the European market as a lightweight, high-performance variant of the 964 Carrera 2. Porsche engineers prioritized minimizing the weight of the 964 RS, successfully removing nearly 300 pounds. The car featured an aluminum bonnet, lighter and thinner-gauge...
In 1994, the standard Porsche Turbo 3.6 was the fastest production car available in the United States. The Turbo S option-code 36S further enhanced this formidable sports car. Notably, the Turbo S cars were equipped with the M64/50S high-performance engine, derived from the 1993 IMSA 3.6 engine built by ANDIAL...
In a recent drag race organized by Carwow, three supercars were pitted against each other is a series of drag races to determine the fastest among them. The contenders were a Tesla Model S Plaid, a 992-generation Porsche 911 Turbo S with 1000 HP, and a BMW M5 Competition, also...
For almost 50 years, the Turbo models have enjoyed an exalted position at Porsche. They stand for a distinctively high performance and represent the epitome of every model series. To emphasize their uniqueness, Porsche is once again sharpening their look. The Turbo models are, for one, being given a particularly...
If you think post-war sports cars or muscle cars from the late 1960s are the staple of the collector car industry, it’s time to broaden your horizons. 80s and 90s enthusiast cars have recently forged their own niche in the collector car world, and appreciation of the period’s shining stars...
Inspired by the 911 models of the 1960s and 1970s, the new Porsche Sport Classic is among the most striking limited editions crafted by Porsche in recent years. With a production limit of 1,250 units, it pays homage not only to the 2010 911 Sport Classic but also to the...
The 993 Porsche 911 GT2 (or GT as it was initially called) was built in order to meet homologation requirements for the GT2 class racing which had banned all-wheel-drive vehicles by the mid 1990’s. To make the GT2 suitable for track use, the brakes, suspension, and wheels were upgraded to...
Vintage Porsche 911s have garnered immense popularity in the restoration world, giving rise to businesses entirely dedicated to their reconstruction. Among these, Workshop 5001, a modest establishment located in Los Angeles, specializes in crafting a reimagined early 911 that seamlessly combines driving excellence with visual appeal. Henry Catchpole from Hagerty...
The Porsche 911 ‘STR II’ is a custom creation designed by the renowned Magnus Walker. It pays tribute to the late 1960s Porsche 911R and the early 1970s Porsche 911 ST models. This unique build incorporates high-quality components from brands like Elephant Racing and Bilstein, while incorporating authentic period-correct details....
1,000 copies worldwide Forget your Apple watch that needs charging; it’s time to go Old School and order the new TECHART Calendar 2024. TECHART presents the latest edition of the TECHART Wall Calendar – a collector’s piece for Porschephiles. Exclusively limited to 1,000 copies only, the 2024 calendar is now...
Porsche introduced the 997 GT2 RS in the United States in October 2010 with an initial price of $245,000 MSRP. Today, one of the 500 produced models is up for auction at Bring A Trailer, with the current highest bid standing at $511,000 as of this writing. This not only...
This 2023 Porsche 911 GT3 has been enhanced with the coveted Manthey Performance Kit, courtesy of Porsche Centre Gothenburg. It sports an Arctic Grey exterior with striking carbon-fiber Manthey rear wing, red ‘Porsche’ lettering, and various Manthey decals. Inside, the cabin features black leather and Alcantara with red stitching, a...
In 1993, the 964 Turbo introduced an entirely new engine configuration to critical acclaim. The engine’s displacement was increased to 3.6 liters, featuring higher compression and, most significantly, increased boost. This enhanced turbocharged M64 engine delivered a remarkable 360 horsepower and a staggering 385 pound-feet of torque, making it a...
Lanzante, renowned for their conversion of McLaren F1 and P1 GTRs into road-legal vehicles, is currently in the process of creating 11 models of F1-Powered Porsche 911s. Each of these 930 TAG Turbo models brought to life by Lanzante is propelled by a 1.5-liter V6 TAG Turbo engine that Porsche...
The Porsche 992 GT3 RS is a road-legal high downforce monster designed for the track. It’s essentially a race car for the road, offering even more downforce than a McLaren Senna. Despite its advanced technology, the GT3 RS retains a visceral driving experience, forging an unparalleled connection between the driver...
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. Based on the 911 Turbo S, it features a wide-body design and...
The Porsche 911 GT1 Evo is considered one of the standout racing cars from the 1990s. This example, chassis 117 is notably one of the more successful ones with a remarkable race history. Take a look at this video to explore the fascinating story behind this legendary racing car and experience...
To mark the 70-year milestone of Porsche’s presence in Australia, Porsche introduced the limited-edition GT3 Touring ’70 Years Porsche Australia Edition,’ with just 25 units produced, all adorned in Fish Silver Grey metallic, paying homage to the first Porsche shipped to Australia. Furthermore, each of the 25 Australian-bound units boasts...
If you’re ready to imagine the next “ultimate restomod” 911, you’ve come to the right place. Located in Switzerland just across the border from Germany, Sportec has released a new model, the Sub1000, to the frenzied air-cooled 911 world. While the list of so-called “re-imaginers” continues to grow, the expertise...
The Porsche 911 GT2 Evo represented the top specification ever produced for any air-cooled Porsche. Designed to compete in FIA GT1, it incorporated a twin turbocharged 3.6L flat-6 engine rated at a full 600 HP and 491 lb-ft of torque. As compared to the standard 993 GT2, Porsche widened the...
One simple look at the all-new 2023 Porsche 911 GT3 RS, and it’ll tell you right away that this car is meant for the track. It features Porsche’s well-known 4.0-liter flat-six engine, delivering 518 horsepower and 343 pound-feet of torque. This power allows it to accelerate from zero to sixty in...
Watch this video by 19Bozzy92 YouTube channel featuring a Porsche 911 GT2 RS Clubsport 25, a special limited edition model created in collaboration between Porsche and Manthey Racing to celebrate Manthey Racing’s 25th anniversary. Limited to only 30 units, the Clubsport 25 is a track-exclusive car built upon the 911...
If the current 911 restomods are not to your liking, you might be interested with the SUB1000 from Sportec. It’s a lightweight, fully reimagined 911, built on the iconic G model platform. The name, Sub1000, signifies its sub-1,000 kg weight, and indeed, it weighs just 990 kilograms. Check out this...
Built to homologate the 2011 GT3 RSR racecar, the RS 4.0 is fitted with the 3996cc engine which raises power output from roughly 444 to 500 bhp. It is easily identified by its new wings and front winglets just ahead of the front wheels. Limited to just over 600 examples worldwide,...
Singer Vehicle Design, founded in 2009 by former Catherine Wheel frontman Rob Dickinson and based in Los Angeles, specializes in performance-based customizations of 964-series 911s. In their process, each car is stripped down to its steel unibody, receiving welding reinforcements before being outfitted with carbon-fiber panels, including the fenders, bumpers,...
In the vast design world, few names resonate with as much acclaim and distinction as Porsche. While many associate this name primarily with high-performance cars, there’s another realm where the Porsche legacy thrives: product design. This evolution commenced with Porsche Design, founded by Prof. Alexander ‘Butzi’ Porsche in 1972. FA...
Theon Design is swiftly establishing itself as one of the prominent names in the realm of 911 restomods, specializing in the 964-generation Porsche 911 from 1989 to 1994. Founded by Englishman Adam Hawley, who brings an impressive technical background to the table, having served as a designer for over 15...
The 911 GT3 RS represents the pinnacle of Porsche’s fusion of race and road car technology, designed to meet FIA homologation requirements for the GT3 class. The 991.1 generation of the GT3 RS, several incremental enhancements were made, including the addition of distinctive front wing louvers and a larger rear...
Singer is widely recognized as a top name in the world of Porsche 911 tuning and restoration. Each Porsche 911 that undergoes Singer’s transformation is a unique creation, tailored to the preferences of its specific owner. As a result, no two of the company’s highly individualized projects are identical. Singer’s...
One simple look at the all-new 2023 Porsche 911 GT3 RS, and it’ll tell you right away that this car is meant for the track. It features Porsche’s well-known 4.0-liter flat-six engine, delivering 518 horsepower and 343 pound-feet of torque. This power allows it to accelerate from zero to sixty in...
The Turbo S2 is a homologation special that Porsche commissioned to comply with IMSA requirements for participating in the Bridgestone Supercar Championship series. Since the standard Porsche 964 Turbo S was not approved for sale in the US, unmodified 964 Turbos were imported and later converted to S2 specification by...
The Porsche 911 GT2 RS made its debut with the 997 generation in 2010 and received widespread acclaim. In 2018, the 991-generation GT2 RS was introduced, boasting 80 additional horsepower and 37 more pound-feet of torque compared to its predecessor. It’s capable of accelerating from 0 to 60 mph in...
For many Porsche enthusiasts, the name Emma Raducanu isn’t familiar. But if there’s one thing she shares with the world of Porsche, it’s a competitive DNA flowing through her veins and her love for Porsche since childhood. A British professional tennis player, Emma reached a career-high ranking of No. 10...
The Porsche 992 GT3 RS, designed for both road and track use, is arguably the most extreme 911 in production. It boasts aerodynamic enhancements, including striking radiator outlets, vented front fenders, and a remarkable carbon-fiber wing that stands taller than the car’s roof, efficiently managing the impressive 1,900 pounds of downforce...
The 2015 Porsche 911 Turbo S coupe, finished in Jet Black Metallic, has been equipped with a Gemballa GT Concepts widebody kit. This kit includes revised front and rear bumper covers, along with a Gemballa GT carbon-fiber wing, side skirts, and molded fenders. The car has undergone further modifications, including...
The 2019 Porsche 911 Speedster inherits Stuttgart’s latest advancements while paying homage to the original Porsche 356 Speedster. This design combines elements from the 4S Cabriolet body, carbon fiber components from the 911 R, and front and rear bumpers from the GT3 Touring, creating a unique 911 silhouette. Notably, the...
Unveiled at the 2022 Los Angeles Auto Show, the 911 Dakar pays tribute to the Porsche 953’s triumphant victory in the 1984 Paris-Dakar Rally. Porsche transformed the Carrera 4 GTS into a highly capable off-roader, with modifications that include increased ground clearance, all-terrain tires, specialized drive modes, and weight-saving measures....
When it was unveiled, the 991.1 Turbo S was considered as the fastest-accelerating road-going series production 911 ever made thanks in part to its 3.8L twin-turbo flat-six producing 560 hp. It can hit 60 mph in 2.6 seconds, 100 mph in 6.8 seconds, quarter mile in 10.9 seconds, and ultimately...
The Cup car, styled in a spectacular manner, stands as the first racing car based on the current 992 generation road car and marks the first one-make cup racer from the German sports car manufacturer to showcase a broad turbo-spec body. The updated 992-generation 911 GT3 Cup boasts numerous enhancements...
When discussing off-road capable cars, the primary focus is on pickup trucks and SUVs. While compact performance cars with off-road capabilities and a rallying legacy are also considered, the prevalence of SUVs has made their performance variants the most prominent in the off-road performance scene. Porsche and Lamborghini, however, have...
The 991.2-generation 911 GT3 Touring was created as a more subdued option compared to its track-focused counterpart. It swaps out the prominent rear wing for a retractable spoiler, replaces the paddle-shift transmission with an engaging manual gearbox, and substitutes the race-inspired upholstery with leather trim. Unveiled at the 67th International...
For those drivers still seeking a 911 to give them exhilarating driving experience, the 991 GT2 RS stands out. This rear-wheel-drive 991, equipped with twin-turbochargers, remains the most potent roadworthy 911 ever produced by Porsche and is also among the rarest, with only 1,000 units created worldwide. Introduced as the...
Porsche introduced the 930 Turbo in 1975, pairing a KKK turbocharger with the 3.0-liter Carrera RSR engine in road trim, delivering 260bhp for a top speed of 155mph. Beyond top speed, the Turbo distinguished itself as the best-equipped 911, featuring a remarkably flexible four-speed gearbox capable of accelerating from a...
The Porsche GT3 RS from the 992-generation is an exceptional performance car that focuses on track driving. It is Porsche’s most advanced GT3 ever, with many innovative driver-focused features and a promise of unmatched capability. This car is designed to be a race car for the road, with more downforce...
The Carrera RSR 3.0 is one of those rare and super-special Porsches, and one of the most successful Group 4 racing cars ever. Today, the Carrera RSR models rank among the most sought after of all Porsche 911 variants. The Carrera RSR 3.0 was made in small numbers for racing. For the privateer in...
In the early 1990s, Porsche focused on showcasing its new 964 Carreras globally in racing. The company developed track-ready versions for both rear- and all-wheel-drive cars. A limited run of 22 “lightweight” all-wheel-drive C4 coupes was produced, and the Carrera 2 served as the foundation for the successful 964 Carrera...
When Magnus Walker was invited to Fjord Lift event in Norway he quickly took the chance to drive a remarkable 930 Turbo through the beautiful roads of Norwegian fjords. In the video, Walker interviews the owner of the Porsche 930 Turbo, known as Johannes. Johannes shares that the car was...
Porsches have consistently attracted tuners and racing teams aiming to enhance the performance of already formidable sports cars. The 356 and the 911, particularly in the air-cooled generation with its interchangeable parts, have proven to be easily modifiable platforms. In recent times, there has been a significant surge in the...
Starting with a European-market 964 Carrera 4 that retains its original numbers, this 1991 model underwent an extensive custom nut-and-bolt restoration spanning over 3,500 hours by Abreu Motors. The restoration included a comprehensive full-metal wide-body conversion, the installation of backdated bumpers, and the integration of new suspension featuring Bilstein PSS10...
The 2016 Porsche 911 R, despite its limited production, quickly gained popularity among dedicated Porsche collectors and automotive enthusiasts worldwide. Porsche designed this car to deliver an exhilarating driving experience. The 911 R is a limited-production variant, inspired by the 1967 homologation special of the same name. Its design incorporates...
TECHART has unveiled a head-turning new lightweight rear spoiler for the Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe models and the GT3 Touring. The striking new carbon fiber TECHART Rear Spoiler III is now available and extends TECHART’s range of aerodynamic options for the 992 generation. Carbon fiber The two-part rear spoiler is...
The 993 Porsche 911 GT2 (or GT as it was initially called) was built in order to meet homologation requirements for the GT2 class racing which had banned all-wheel-drive vehicles by the mid 1990’s. As a two-wheel drive vehicle, the GT2 had significant weight savings as compared to the standard 993...
As the Porsche market continues its strong trajectory, RM Sotheby’s is thrilled to unveil “The White Collection” auction—a unique gathering of rare Porsche models, all wearing brilliant shades of white. The collection, set to go under the hammer on 1-2 December 2023, represents over a decade of dedicated collecting by...
The new special edition Porsche 911 Dakar is equally at home on loose surfaces as it does on country roads. The exclusive model limited to 2,500 units globally demonstrates that the concept of the Porsche 911 knows almost no boundaries. It harks back to the first overall Porsche victory at...
In the mid-1980s, RUF-manufactured Porsches stood out as some of the swiftest cars globally. In top-speed assessments by “Road & Track,” RUF Porsches not only reached the highest top speeds but also showcased superior reliability records. This 1984 Porsche 930, modified by the German car manufacturer RUF Automobile, is equipped...
Unsurprisingly, limited edition 911 models are hotter than the face of the sun, with six-digit markups the norm for recent releases (e.g., 911R, 911 Sport Classic, 911 GT3 Touring, etc). A dealer here in Southern California recently made a collector buy two 911s, one he didn’t want, so that he...
Live on Bring A Trailer is a low mileage example of a 2024 Porsche 911 GT3 RS that’s been specified with the Weissach Package out of the factory. This optional package reduces the weight of the car by utilizing a carbon-composite roof panel, front lid, anti-roll bars, and interior trim....
Developed by Porsche to fulfill FIA GT racing homologation requirements, the 993 GT2 was derived from the 993 Turbo. It featured a rear-wheel drive layout, an alloy rear subframe with a double-wishbone suspension setup, riveted fender flares, an aluminum hood and doors, and a distinctive “banana” biplane rear wing. Factory...
Although the 911 GT3 RS wasn’t engineered for top speed, it demonstrates impressive straight-line performance. Powered by a naturally aspirated 6-cylinder engine generating 525 horsepower and 465 Newton meters of torque, Porsche claims the GT3 RS accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.2 seconds, with a top speed of...
One of the limited run of 25 Porsche 911 models configured to the 400R standard by Gunther Werks is currently available for bidding on Bring A Trailer, which could sell for around $1.5 million once the auction closes two days from now. Headquartered in Huntington Beach, California, Gunther Werks, led...
While we’ve already seen Chris Harris push a Porsche 992 GT3 RS to its limits on a racetrack, this time we’re going to see him take it for a drive while having one of his colleagues from Collecting Addicts podcast, Neil Clifford, join him for a ride around Castle Combe. Chris Harris...
In 2008, Porsche unveiled a new and much improved version of the GT3 RSR. Distinguished from its predecessor by a redesigned front end featuring aerodynamic enhancements, including “flick” spoilers on the front apron and optimized air ducting, the new model boasted increased downforce and reduced drag. Underneath the bodywork, the...
Unveiled at the 2022 Los Angeles Auto Show, the 911 Dakar pays homage to the Porsche 953’s triumphant victory in the 1984 Paris-Dakar Rally. To create the new Dakar, Porsche modified the Carrera 4 GTS and transformed it into a very capable off-roader with modifications including increased ground clearance, all-terrain...
It was a flashback to the 1960s. Vintage ‘60s-era Porsche cars cruising the 2.52 mile course at the Sonoma Raceway for the Classic Sports Racing Group Charity Challenge. The Sixties were a time of transition for Porsche. From the end of the 356 line to the beginnings of the 911,...
The 911 GT3 R Rennsport, with a power output of up to 456 kW (620 PS) is based on the new 911 GT3 R of the current 992 generation. The limited-edition track tool is the result of a design-oriented approach and benefits technically from the freedoms that go beyond motorsport...
A stock Porsche 911 Turbo S, particularly from the 991-generation, is already an impressive vehicle. With a 560-horsepower 3.8L twin-turbo flat-six, it can achieve a 60 mph sprint in 2.6 seconds. Yet, for some enthusiasts, these figures are not enough, leading them to transform it into one of the fastest-accelerating...
A 60th birthday is a significant milestone, and Porsche has commemorated the occasion with the 911 S/T, a limited-edition sports car that pays tribute to the iconic model. This vehicle, marking the 60th anniversary of the Porsche 911, embraces a purist philosophy, giving up modern technological advancements in favor of...
The 996-generation GT3 RS wasn’t available in the U.S., but that changed with the 997-generation. The standard 997 GT3 made its debut at the 2006 Geneva Motor Show, and shortly after, the GT3 RS entered production in 2007. This model became highly sought after globally, competing with the likes of...