The Elva Mk VII, the chassis of which was used as the basis for the Porsche-Keil Racing debut: SCCA South East Division (Formula B) 09/28/1969 Virginia International Raceway RACE 1 27.7.1969 Descent RACE 2 09/28/1969 did not finish RACE 3 10/19/1969 victory...
Common Problems with the Porsche Macan: What Every Buyer and Owner Should Know The Porsche Macan has been a benchmark for luxury compact SUVs since its debut in 2014, offering sports car-like handling, powerful engine options, and premium build quality. While it’s widely regarded as one of the most engaging...
During the 2023 Rennsport reunion Porsche debuted the track-only 911 GT3 R Rennsport. This car was created to celebrate Porsche's 75th anniversary. It is based on the 992 GT3 R, making it effectively an unrestricted GT3 car. Only 77 cars were produced.
“908-80” at it’s first race, Le Mans 1980
936 Beginnings The Porsche 936 was an odd car for Porsche. It was the result of an almost overnight decision by Porsche Managing Director Ernst Fuhrmann in the mid 1975 time- frame.  Porsche had spent the past years since 1973 developing cars for the upcoming World Championship of Makes rules...
The S/T is basically the long-awaited follow-up to the lightweight, manual-only 911 R that put a chef's kiss on the last (991.2) 911 generation. A short-throw six-speed manual is the sole transmission choice, and tucked behind the rear wheels is the GT3 RS's naturally aspirated 4.0-liter flat-six. The weight of the clutch and flywheel are halved, resulting in a weight reduction of 23 pounds. Reviews are in and they're calling it the best Porche sports car ever created.
“…Dan Gurney’s Porsche had flat caps on all wheels, secured with a few small bolts. Contrary to expectations, Gurney said the caps had no effect on the car’s handling, even in a crosswind…” The Motor, September 19, 1962...
In 2023 Porsche unveiled the 911 Carrera GTS Le Mans Centenaire Edition, a special version of the iconic 911 . This exclusive model celebrates the 100th anniversary of the 24 Hours of Le Mans race and pays tribute to Porsche’s history at the renowned Circuit de la Sarthe. The 911 Carrera GTS Le Mans Centenaire Edition draws inspiration from two winning cars, the Porsche 356 SL and the 911 GT1 '98.
Whether you’re a novice or advanced HPDE driver, trying to crack the formula for determining the “best track tire” can be challenging. Many factors go into deciding which tire will work best for you—budget, the type of vehicle you’re driving, intended usage, and sizing availability, to name a few. Nevertheless,...
A Brief History Of Electric Performance At Porsche Porsche, ever since the first 356 rolled out of the factory doors 75 years ago, has always sought to push the boundaries of what is possible in automotive engineering. They were told time and again that placing the engine beyond the back...
In the summer of 2022, Porsche unveiled the 992 generation of the 911 GT3 R. The car featured a bigger 4,194 cc engine compared to its predecessor, producing up to 421 kW (565 bhp).[115] The car made its global racing debut at the 2023 24 Hours of Daytona.