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...
During the closing stages of FP2, I was photographing at Club Corner, just as the cars entered the start/finish straight....
The summer break is over, and it is back to business for the Silverstone Round 3 of the World Endurance...
Brian Redman is about as down-to-earth as they come, which for a top-flite racing driver, is not an attribute common...
After the summer break, the WEC heads to Silverstone this coming weekend for WEC Round 3 of the 2018/2019 Super...
The Porsche 961 was a special racing car. Based on the roadgoing technical showcase, the Porsche 959, the Type 961...
The 2018 Concours Masters at Salon Privé on Saturday, 1 September will celebrate 70 years of Porsche with a spectacular...
The IMSA race this last weekend, round 8 of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, produced rather mixed results for the...
Born on 8 June 1948, the Porsche 356 No.1 was presented to the world, immediately setting standards by which the...
Porsche took up the battle in the 2018 Spa 24 Hours with four 911 GT3 R race cars. The Spa...
In motor racing, the performance margin that separates the winners from the losers is often so small that it is...
With just 125 pages in total, this book is not a detailed narrative description of the Porsche Spyders between 1956-1964....
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...
Michael Roock and Uwe Alzen are class winners again, winning the GTS class for vehicles in the 1972 to 1981...
In the early to mid-1970’s I had been working part time (race weekends) as an IMSA tech inspector at some...
It is unique in the motor racing world, and in historic racing circles, nothing comes close to the quality and...
Although the temperatures have hovered around the 30° C mark each day of the event, it feels a lot warmer...
This coming weekend sees the running of the ninth Le Mans Classic on the famous Circuit de la Sarthe. The...
The 911 Carrera Club Sport was Porsche’s attempt at rolling back the years and once again, stoking the fires of...
Much has been written about Porsche’s racing exploits over the years, but there is perhaps one model that has served,...
A little more than twenty four hours ago, sixty cars lined up against the pit lane wall, and without exception,...
Writer Lucian Sonea sat down at the Le Mans Test day for an interview with Porsche Junior Julien Andlauer. The...
Qualifying 1 (Q1) for the Le Mans 24 Hour went off on Wednesday night without too much fanfare or drama....
Mobil 1 The Grid recently enjoyed a tour of the Porsche Experience Center in Carson, California, which serves as the...
The career of Patrick Lindsey, one of the Project1 Porsche RSR drivers, will hit a high point on the weekend...
Speaking to Mobil 1 The Grid, Laurens Vanthoor reflected on his journey so far and his recent success with the...
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...
Well it’s official, pigs can fly! The #92 Porsche 911 RSR of Michael Christensen/Kevin Estre/Laurens Vanthoor/Dirk Werner may not have...
This weekend sees the official Le Mans Test day on Sunday 3 June for those teams participating in the 86th...
Our contributor in France, Lucian Sonea, recently conducted an interview with Mathieu Jaminet, one of Porsche’s Young Professional Drivers. You...
The evening before the opening round of the WEC season at Spa, Porsche Road & Race had the opportunity of...
The Porsche company, now 30 years old in 1978, had moved from being the small-scale manufacturing company to being a...
There are just a handful of racing drivers that can list the number and quality of achievements that Hurley Haywood...
Born in Rome (you don’t get much more Italian than that!) on 30 May 1981, Gianmaria ‘Gimmi’ Bruni began his...
Perhaps the opening race of the 2018 WEC season at Spa did not end quite the way the Project 1...
Porsche will be represented by a large fleet of vehicles at the 24-hour race on the Nürburgring: 43 Porsche 911...
Just before the Nürburgring 24-hour race will be green flagged on May 12, Porsche will present a dream team at...
So, what is this book, PORSCHE WERKS/TEAM, all about? Basically, renowned photographer Frank Kayser teamed up with journalist Heike Hientzsch, to...
The first race of the 2018 WEC season certainly didn’t disappoint. From the starter’s green lights, right up until the...
The first race of the season, the 2018 6 Hours of Spa, is almost upon us. Thursday saw Free Practice 1...
The Tour Auto Optic 2000 is one of the most prestigious historic racing events in the world. As early as...
Porsche starts the new world championship season at Spa in the six-hour race at the famous circuit in the Ardennes...
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...
On 16 April, the Porsche 911 GT3 RS set another benchmark for road-approved sports cars at the Nürburgring-Nordschleife circuit in...
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...
Mobil 1 The Grid joined Porsche GT Team during the recent Mobil 1 12 Hours of Sebring for a behind-the-scenes...
In the year following a third consecutive WEC title, Porsche is taking its World Championship winning race car around the...
Activities have concluded for Porsche at the 2018 WEC Prologue, and by all accounts, it went very smoothly. Run over...
Changes to the Sebring 2019 schedule were announced during the week which will benefit all endurance racing fans. Following a...
There is a collection of cars that every racing and car enthusiast should see. It is at the Autobau, located...
This year’s venue for the Luftgekühlt 5 gathering will be the recently opened Ganahl Lumber Company South Bay at 2600...
Project 1 may be a new team on the block in WEC, but this year, the team celebrates its 25th...
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...
I know that motor racing circuits around the UK are renowned for being cold places, and that’s because many of...
2018 marks the 70th anniversary of the birth of the Porsche sports car, a fact that has been well promoted...
2018 marks the 70th anniversary of the birth of the Porsche sports car, a fact that has been well promoted...
Porsche scored just a single win in the 2017 WeatherTech SportsCar Championship about three-quarters into the season, but now the...
Set for this weekend, 17-18 March, the 76th Members’ Meeting at the Goodwood Motor Circuit is bound to be an...
The 12 Hours of Sebring, the toughest and oldest sports car race in the USA, will be held for the...
Dick Barbour went to Le Mans as an entrant for the first time in 1978. He entered two Porsche 935s...
From the stunning 356 to the outstanding 917: In the latest episode of the Porsche Top 5 series Patrick Long...
This edition, spanning 1980-1989, covers one of the most exciting post war periods in motorsport. The 1960s and 1970s were...
By the late 1950s, the German Wirtschaftswunder was well underway and as the economy grew, so traffic density increased. This...
Last month we looked at some of Porsche’s milestones around the time of the company’s 50th anniversary in 1998. This...
Open to visitors from Wednesday 7th to Sunday 11th February, the 2018 edition of Rétromobile held in Paris at the...
Hans Herrmann, one of the most successful and popular racing drivers to join the Porsche AG works team, celebrates his...
Every year the Le Mans 24-Hours circuit undergoes some changes, further development and maintenance works. To say that the Le...
With a clear focus on motorsport, the Porsche Motorsport department will present its latest project at the Geneva Motor Show,...
The 2018 Goodwood Festival of Speed will be particularly notable this year, as the nation’s favourite motoring event celebrates its...
The dictionary defines the term Déjà vu as ‘already seen,’ or the phenomenon of having the strong sensation that an...
Three historic turbocharged competition Porsches are to be presented at Gooding’s Amelia Island auction on 9 March 2018. The three...
Porsche aims to contest the 2018 Le Mans 24 Hour race with four works cars in the GTE Pro class,...
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 Bathurst 12 Hour race serves as the opening round of the Intercontinental GT Challenge. First held in 1991, the...
Martin Raffauf’s 2018 Daytona Notebook takes a comprehensive look at the whole Daytona race week. Martin has been going to...
The fabulous story of this car’s life begins in 1970 with the construction of chassis #021, one of the first...
Disappointing is the only way that you can describe the result for Porsche at Daytona this last weekend. Porsche and...
With the Rolex 24 at Daytona already two-thirds run, we can bring you the latest Daytona race progress. Martin was...
WHEN the F.I.A. changed the regulations in the middle of last year governing sports prototype racing, it didn’t give a...
Thursday’s qualifying at Daytona was a tense affair, with the top spot being snatched in the prototype and GTLM classes...
Continuing with our Daytona diary, Martin has sent us the following selection of images from the Rolex 24. So catch...





































































































