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Theon Design’s air-cooled Porsche 964 C2 “GBR002”

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...

The Panamera Turbo Sonderwunsch unveiled

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...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1993 Porsche RUF 911 RCT

1993 Porsche RUF 911 RCT

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...

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Sacrilege Motors

Porsche vs. Tesla: Who’s the winner?

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...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1972 Porsche 911 ‘Tuthill Special’

1972 Porsche 911 'Tuthill Special'

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...

Singer Vehicle Design

The Porsche 911 re-imagined by Singer Vehicle Designs

In the realm of automotive craftsmanship, few names evoke as much reverence and admiration as Singer Vehicle Design. Renowned for their meticulous attention to detail and unwavering commitment to perfection, Singer has carved out a niche in the industry by reimagining one of the most iconic sports cars of all...

TECHART wins 2023 Auto Sport award

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...

VIDEO: Watch Porsche 911 Carrera 4S With 600 HP Drag Race An Audi R8 V10

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...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2017 Porsche 911 Turbo S ‘GTStreet R’

2017 Porsche 911 Turbo S ‘GTStreet R’

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...

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2023 RADwood Los Angeles

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...

VIDEO: Workshop’s 5001 Porsche 911 Just Might Be The Ultimate 964 Restomod

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...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1972 Porsche 911 ‘STR II’ – Magnus Walker

1972 Porsche 911 ‘STR II’ - Magnus Walker

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....

TECHART calendar for 2024

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...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2023 Porsche 911 (992) GT3 Manthey Racing

2023 Porsche 911 (992) GT3 Manthey Racing

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...

FOR SALE: Rare RUF CTR Anniversary Up For Sale

2023 RUF CTR ANNIVERSARY

In 1987, the RUF CTR-1 Yellowbird achieved unprecedented fame as it became the world’s first viral sensation. The Yellowbird earned the title of the world’s fastest production car, reaching a remarkable top speed of 211 MPH at the challenging Nürburgring Nordschleife. This exclusive, handcrafted automobile, based on a Porsche 911,...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1993 Porsche 911 (964) Turbo 3.6 – RUF 3.8 BTR

1993 Porsche 911 (964) Turbo 3.6 - RUF 3.8 BTR

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...

VIDEO: The F1-Powered Porsche 911 Will Surely Set Your Heart Racing

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...

Sportec reimagines new lightweight 911: The SUB1000

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...

VIDEO: Getting Coffee In A Beautiful 911 Restomod By Sportec

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...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1991 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Coupe “Gratitude Commission” by Singer

1991 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Coupe “Gratitude Commission” by Singer

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,...

FOR SALE: 1989 Porsche 911 Restomod by Theon Design Is Up For Grabs

1989 Porsche 911 Restomod by Theon Design

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...

FOR SALE: 1990 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 Coupe by Singer Is Now Available On Bring A Trailer

1990 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 Coupe by Singer

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...

VIDEO: Magnus Walker Drives A Viking Porsche 930 Turbo

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...

VIDEO: Is This $1.2 Million Porsche 964 Better Than The Big Names?

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...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1991 Porsche 911 Backdate Touring Edition by Abreu Motors

1991 Porsche 911 Backdate Touring Edition by Abreu Motors

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...

TECHART introduces new Rear Spoiler III

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...

Porsche and TAG Heuer pay tribute to the Carrera Panamericana

Based on the 718 Cayman GT4 RS, two exceptional cars have been made in collaboration with Porsche Latin America. The car with racing number 154 is celebrating its premiere this weekend at Rennsport Reunion 7, the big fan meet-up at the Weathertech Raceway Laguna Seca in California. 70 years ago,...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1984 Porsche 911 Ruf BTR

1984 Porsche 911 Ruf BTR

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...

VIDEO: Crazy Sounds And Acceleration From The Singer DLS Turbo

Singer Vehicle Design unveiled the DLS-T (”Dynamics and Lightweighting Study” – Turbo) at the 2023 Goodwood Festival of Speed and it quickly gained a lot of attention from spectators at the event. This restomod pays homage to Porsche’s victorious 934/5 endurance race car from the late 1970s and, in Singer...

FOR SALE: Chelsea Grey Commission By Gunther Werks Is Up For Grabs

1996 Porsche 911 Gunther Werks 400R Sport Touring #1

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...

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1952 Porsche Type 540 America Roadster

It’s a rare and privileged opportunity for a vehicle to be inducted into the National Register of Historic Vehicles and an even rarer moment when it’s a Porsche. The Hagerty Drivers Foundation erected its mobile museum on the National Mall in Washington D.C., among numerous museums and galleries of The...

000 Commission announced for 911 Turbo S coupe (992)

Presenting the 000 Commission, a 911 Turbo S coupe edited by 000 in collaboration with Porsche Sonderwunsch. Available only in conjunction with the Lightweight Package and select optional equipment, this group of exterior and interior touches celebrates David Donner’s extraordinary win at the 100th Pikes Peak International Hill Climb and...

VIDEO: What It’s Like To Sit Behind The Wheels Of A Fantastic RWB Porsche

Parker Nirenstein of the YouTube channel Vehicle Virgins gives us a first-person perspective of what it’s like to drive a 1991 RWB Porsche. This special edition started as a 1991 Carrera 4 on the 964 chassis but underwent a complete transformation by the legendary Akira Nakai, in collaboration with RDBLA....

TECHART at Rennsport Reunion 7

Genuine TECHART carbon fiber aero kits, spectacular forged wheel designs, brand-new product highlights, and more unique upgrades for all Porsche models. The TECHART booth at the ultimate Porsche gathering, Rennsport Reunion 7, from September 28 to October 1 at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, is a must-visit for all Porsche drivers...

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The Dauer Deception

One of the most colorful episodes in the history of Porsche was their 13th Le Mans victory in 1994 with the racing version of a road car derived from a racing car. This hubris served the car company well and less so a participant. This was the car that Porsche...

VIDEO: Turbo Sounds And Huge Flames From The Porsche 935 K3

The Porsche 935 K3 was constructed by German tuner, Kremer Racing, in accordance with Group 5 regulations. It is equipped with a flat six engine that was carried over from the factory built 935s, although in later years a slightly larger 3.2 litre engine was also offered. Depending on the...

RUF CTR3 Evo

Background For over eight decades, RUF has epitomized automotive expertise. Situated in the Bavarian heartland, RUF Automobile GmbH is a distinguished family-operated vehicle manufacturer. Founded in 1939 by the visionary Alois Ruf Sr., the RUF moniker not only carries the heritage of its founder but also signifies a legacy of...

VIDEO: The Legendary Yellowbird: The RUF CTR

In this video, Magnus Walker takes the wheel of the record-breaking Yellowbird alongside Aloisa Ruf, daughter of Aloise and Estonia Ruf, the visionaries behind RUF Automobile. Unveiled in 1987, this iconic Porsche supercar became an instant sensation as it claimed the title of the world’s fastest car, reaching an astounding...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1998 RUF Turbo R

1998 RUF Turbo R

RUF’s successor to the iconic “Yellowbird” arrived in 1995, this time built on the new 993 Turbo chassis. Staying true to the original principles of high power, low weight, and impressive speed, the CTR2 introduced an intriguing twist by offering both two and four-wheel drive options. It featured a Kevlar...

FOR SALE: San Diego Commission By Singer Vehicle Design Is Up For Grabs

Singer Vehicle Design is driven by the singular vision of Rob Dickinson, an ex-car designer and rock musician who came to be one of the world’s foremost distillers of the essence of air-cooled Porsche. Rob’s lifelong obsession with the most important sports car on the planet began on an autoroute...

FOR SALE: The Schuppan Porsche 962CR

Master racer Vern Schuppan, the Australian racing legend, forged a stellar reputation by winning the 1983 Le Mans driving a Porsche 956. His deep-seated connection to Porsche eventually paved the way for creating the Schuppan Porsche 962CR, a street-legal supercar built using a Porsche 962 racer as the foundation. Endurance...

VIDEO: Why The Singer DLS Is Worth Its $2 Million Price Tag – By Doug DeMuro

Touted by Singer as the ‘most advanced air-cooled 911 in the world’, the Singer DLS has a custom-bored 4.0L flat-six producing almost 500hp at 9000rpm. Not only that but the body work is all carbon fiber, with bespoke BBS, bespoke Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2s, and all the goodies you’d...

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VIDEO: Chris Harris Drives A Lightweight And High-Revving Porsche 911 Restomod

Last year, Tuthill, a UK-based company renowned for its expertise in creating top-tier rally-spec Porsche cars, introduced a lightweight and high revving Porsche 911 restomod and what better way to demonstrate its exceptional performance by Chris Harris drive it and push it to its limits. The Tuthill Porsche 911K is...

VIDEO: Taking Out The Guntherwerks Porsche Turbo For A Drive

At the Monterey Car Week 2023, California-based specialist Gunther Werks revealed their latest creation, the Touring Turbo Edition Coupe. This car have some similarities with previous Gunther Werks projects, featuring a custom Rothsport Racing six-cylinder engine equipped with twin turbochargers, displacing 4.0-liters and delivering an impressive 750 hp. This powerhouse is...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1989 Porsche 911 Speedster “Anziano Illuzion”

1989 Porsche 911 Speedster “Anziano Illuzion”

This 1989 Porsche 911 Speedster pays homage to the original 356 Speedster, featuring a distinctive short, sharply angled windscreen and a unique double-bubble rear tonneau cover. Among the 2,065 units produced, only 823 were sold in the United States. In the late 1990s, Bob Anziano’s Bad Boy Cars of Santa...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS B59 Edition

2012 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS B59 Edition

Porsche and Brumos Racing have once again delved into their shared history to craft an exceptional Porsche 911 Carrera GTS known as the B59 Edition. This extraordinary vehicle represents one of the final five production-997 Porsches meticulously prepared by Porsche to honor the illustrious racing career of Hurley Haywood, the...

Porsches at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering

August 18, 2023: Referring to The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering as a car show would be incorrect. Call it a “Concours,” and you would still be off the mark. Situated on the lawns at the Quail Golf Club in Carmel Valley is, instead, what I will call a Luxury Lifestyle...

VIDEO: The Porsche 911 997 Restomod By Edit Automotive Sounds Amazing On Autobahn

Earlier this month, Edit Automotive has unveiled its vision of the Porsche 911 named the g11, an intricately crafted sports car predicated on the sixth-generation Porsche 911 (997). Crafted by designer Petr Novague, each g11 adheres firmly to the ethos of minimalism, establishing an unadulterated link between the driver and the machine. With an...

RUF-restored Porsche 901 Wins at Pebble Beach

Oldest in existence Alois Ruf’s cherished 1963 Porsche 901 prototype, the oldest in existence and formerly owned by Ferdinand Piëch, secured two distinguished awards at the recent Pebble Beach Concours. This 1963 Porsche 901 “Quickblau” prototype, under the guardianship of Alois Ruf Jr., Chief of RUF Automobile, clinched the Art...

VIDEO: A Closer Look At Gunther Werks’ Porsche Turbo Touring

A couple of days ago, California-based specialist Gunther Werks revealed their latest creation, the Touring Turbo Edition Coupe, at The Quail, a Motorsport Gathering. This car have some similarities with previous Gunther Werks projects, featuring a custom Rothsport Racing six-cylinder engine equipped with twin turbochargers, displacing 4.0-liters and delivering an...

1988 Porsche 930 Turbo Slantnose

At the 2023 Werks Reunion in Monterey, California, Porsche Santa Clarita debuted a reinterpretation of the 1988 Porsche 930 Turbo Slantnose. This gem, reminiscent of the bold aesthetics of the 1980s, garnered both the People’s Choice and Kids’ Choice awards. Originally crafted in a decade celebrated for its audacious design...

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Porsche Of The Day: Fiona Commission by Singer Vehicle Design

Known as the ‘Fiona Commission’ by Singer, this car is equipped with a 4.0-liter flat six-cylinder engine paired to a G50 five-speed manual transmission, producing 390 bhp and 315 lb-ft of torque. It accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in under 3.3 seconds and to 100 mph in 8.2 seconds....

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Porsche Of The Day: RUF Tribute

Unveiled at the Monterey Car Week, the new RUF Tribute showcases a freshly crafted air-cooled flat-six engine, designed by Alois Ruf Jr. himself. This engine is housed within a timeless silhouette, paying homage to the legendary air-cooled 911 that debuted six decades ago. The Tribute seamlessly blends modern innovation and...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1965 Porsche 356 Resto Mod

West Coast Customs has dramatically transformed this Porsche into a fusion of contemporary performance and the timeless body style of a 356. Using a 2008 Porsche Cayman as the base, the project involved removing a 9-inch section from the chassis to accommodate the shorter-wheelbase 356 Coupe body. The original Cayman...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1995 Porsche 993 RWB “JennaBelle”

The third example commissioned at Rauh-Welt Begriff Los Angeles, “JennaBelle,” was individually crafted according to custom specifications by RWB’s founder, Akira Nakai. This 993 model features comprehensive performance enhancements, such as an RS flywheel and clutch, Fabspeed Supercup exhaust, Brembo GT brake kit, and a JRZ RS-Pro adjustable suspension setup....

VIDEO: Listen To The RUF SCR 4.0 Go Flat Out On Autobahn

In this video from AutoTopNL, we get to see and hear a RUF SCR 4.0 being pushed to its limits on an unrestricted section of Autobahn, allowing its naturally aspirated flat-six engine to be revved up again and again. Despite its resemblance to a 964-generation Porsche 911, this car is...

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911 EV “Blackbird” heads to Monterey

For its inaugural venture, Sacrilege Motors meticulously refurbished and converted a Porsche 911 America Roadster to electric propulsion. This automobile is an exclusive U.S. edition of the Carrera 2 Cabriolet Turbo-look, with merely 250 in existence. Its custodian christened it Blackbird, paying homage to the stellar SR-71 Blackbird aircraft. The...

This isn’t a Porsche anymore, it’s a Mansory now

For almost 50 years, the Porsche 911 Turbo as a classic Coupé (and for more than 20 years in the convertible version) has been regarded by sports car fans from all over the world as the epitome of the ultimate super sports car from Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen that is also fully suitable...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1989 Porsche 911 Turbo RWB “Jezebel”

This is the seventh RWB creation, known as “Jezebel.” This remarkable 1989 Porsche 911 Turbo has undergone a remarkable transformation, courtesy of the skilled hands of master builder and Porsche icon Akira Nakai. Reportedly crafted for Nakai’s personal use, this particular example showcases a unique “Smooth” fender design, extensive enhancements,...

Edit Automotive

Edit Automotive creates its own version of the Porsche 997

Edit Automotive has unveiled its vision of the Porsche 911 named the g11, an intricately crafted sports car predicated on the sixth-generation Porsche 911(997). Crafted by designer Petr Novague, each g11 adheres firmly to the ethos of minimalism, establishing an unadulterated link between the driver and the machine. With an...

TECHART for the Porsche 911

The car is your canvas In today’s age of styling and performance accessories, the Porsche 911 certainly offers an inviting canvas upon which owners can create their own expressions on four wheels. In the case of TECHART, this entails spectacular carbon fiber aero kits, emotional soundscapes, and captivating handcrafted interiors....

Cayman/Boxster State of Play: How Electrification Shifts The Porsche Paradigm

Origin Story It’s been widely acknowledged—even by Porsche themselves—that the Cayman and Boxster (alongside the Cayenne) are hugely responsible for the company’s change in fortunes during the early 21st century. Designers Stefan Stark and Grant Larson beside the clay concept model. Photo credit: Porsche The diminutive sports cars helped to...

FOR SALE: Lautrec Commission By Singer Vehicle Design Is Heading To Auction

Singer Vehicle Design has emerged as arguably the foremost name in the realm of customizing Porsche 911s to date. Their production volume remains notably low, exclusively centered around commissioned projects. As a result, the chances to acquire these automotive marvels are notably limited. However, a rare opportunity now awaits for...

Theon Design supercharges the Porsche 911

The esteemed UK firm, Theon Design, known for their custom reconfigurations of the iconic Porsche 911, has recently unveiled a series of advanced performance augmentations tailored for the world of bespoke “restomods.” While some purists may perceive this as a slight departure from tradition, the noteworthy installation of a robust...

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Carrera 924 – A Flawed Excellence

We have partnered with Sports Car Digest to bring amazing Porsche content from the SCD archives to Stuttcars. This piece was originally published on February 2, 2015 and is here for Stuttcars members to enjoy! The first efforts with the 924 rally car involved a non-turbo version, the Monte Carlo...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2007 RUF RGT

The RUF RGT is based on the 997-generation Porsche 911 GT3 and features distinctive RUF bodywork that incorporates carbon fiber elements across various areas, including the doors, fender flares, wing mirrors, engine cover, and a distinctively designed fixed rear wing. Enhancing its aesthetics, the sports car is equipped with 19-inch...

FOR SALE: 1997 Porsche 911 Remastered by Gunther Werks

The 993-generation 1997 Porsche 911 Remastered by Gunther Werks stands as a sports car that continues to captivate even more than two decades later. Now, this automotive gem is slated to be auctioned at the Monterey sale, organized by RM Sotheby’s. What makes this 1997 Porsche 911 Remastered truly special...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1979 Porsche 911SC Coupe RSR Tribute

This 1979 Porsche 911SC pays homage to the iconic 911 RSR and ST racing cars with a meticulous restoration and customization process lasting almost a year. Inspired by the RSR/ST models, it boasts a glass-out refinish in timeless Stone Grey (5710), reminiscent of classic Porsches. The bodywork features integrated TRE...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1982 Porsche DP 935 Ruf

This 1982 Porsche DP 935 was specifically commissioned by a Porsche engineer for a feature in “Car and Driver” magazine, penned by Csaba Csere, in the publication’s 1984 Buyer Guide titled “DP 935 Fantasies Fulfilled: No Waiting.” The details of the build are substantiated by a confirmation letter from DP...

FOR SALE: 2006 Gemballa Mirage GT

Gemballa has gained a reputation for its extravagant and expensive upgrade kits for various supercars, and one of its most famous creations is the Mirage GT based on the Porsche Carrera GT. This exclusive vehicle, produced by the esteemed German manufacturer and tuning company, underwent a series of bespoke modifications...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1971 Porsche 911 T Lightweight ‘Outlaw’

This 1971 Porsche 911 T Lightweight ‘Outlaw’ is a stunning classic sports car that has been tastefully ‘resto-modded’ with various performance, cosmetic, and weight-saving enhancements. Originally finished in white, it now boasts an elegant Stone Grey exterior and a Cognac leather-trimmed interior with perforated inserts on the dashboard and door...

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Porsche picks Manthey to field Porsche 911 GT3 R team in 2024 WEC

Following an exhaustive assessment, Porsche has concluded its selection process for the operational team to spearhead their endeavors in the upcoming LMGT3 class of the prestigious FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). The German subsidiary, Manthey, emerged triumphant and will spearhead the campaign by deploying two remarkable Porsche 911 GT3 R...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1968 Porsche 911L Coupe Custom

This 1968 Porsche 911L Coupe, refinished in its original Tangerine color by SOS Customz in Oceanside, CA, received numerous modifications. Fiberglass 911R-style bumpers, taillights, center-fill hood, fenders, and quarter panels were added, along with blue side stripes, hood tie-downs, a Talbot-style mirror, louvered rear quarter windows, Lexan side windows with...

FOR SALE: 1991 Porsche 964 Carrera 2 “Madster RT”

The Madster RT is a remarkable European-market 1991 Porsche 964 Carrera 2 that underwent a complete restoration and customization by Madster Speed Services in the Netherlands. With meticulous attention to detail, this one-of-a-kind creation boasts widened steel bodywork, including a backdated nose section, and numerous custom-designed components developed in-house by...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1989 Porsche DP 935 Long Windshield

The origins of this 1989 Porsche DP 935 Long Windshield lie in the iconic 935 race car, a dominant force in FIA Group 5 racing in Europe and IMSA GTP racing in the USA. The late 1980s embraced excess and indulgence, a sentiment embodied by this Porsche. The carbon Kevlar 935...

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Backdating the Porsche 911

Is going backward the way forward? The Porsche 911; I can’t think of another sports car that better represents an endless evolution of performance. Garnering respect since its inception in 1963, 911 enthusiasts, including myself, continue to ask, “Can Porsche keep finding ways to make it better?” But wait; while...

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Porsche Of The Day: TECHART GTstreet R

The GTstreet R, limited to just 87 units, represents the ultimate version of the 991 Turbo and Turbo S. TECHART’s mission to make “perfect even better” led them to equip this 911 with lightweight, performance-optimized body and technical components, creating a road-worthy track day weapon. With a push of a...

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Porsche Of The Day: Porsche 911 ‘Thing 1’ By Singer Vehicle Design

Named “Thing 1” by its owner, this car showcases a Parallax White exterior with a Black interior. Utilizing Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modeling, the air intakes were ingeniously placed instead of the rear side windows, optimizing engine performance by creating a ram-air effect. The front spoiler, twin oil coolers, and...

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Porsche Of The Day: Carbon Noire Commission By Gunther Werks

The “Carbon Noire Commission” is a remastered version of the 911s based on the 933-generation by Gunther Werks. The car’s name reflects its exceptional carbon fiber and black finish. The carbon fiber displays distinctive brown tones when seen in natural light. To perfectly match the natural finish of carbon fiber...

VIDEO: New Singer DLS Turbo Wowed The Crowd At The 2023 Goodwood Festival Of Speed

Originally based on the Type 964 air-cooled 911, the car you see before you bears little resemblance to a typical 964. With its exquisite carbon-fiber exterior and jaw-dropping interior, the DLS Turbo Project boasts a potent 3.8-liter twin-turbo air-cooled flat-six engine equipped with electric wastegates and air-to-water intercoolers. This powerhouse...

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Porsche Of The Day: Porsche 911 “Bubblegum” By Gunther Werks

Gunther Werks, a California-based Porsche specialist, has unveiled an awe-inspiring restomod of the Porsche 911 (993) at the esteemed Goodwood Festival of Speed. This remarkable creation pays homage to the iconic 993-generation Porsche 911 and is also meant to celebrate the company’s debut into the United Kingdom & European markets....

Lanzante at the 2023 Goodwood Festival of Speed

British automotive engineering specialist, Lanzante, will once again deliver a stellar line-up for the Goodwood Festival of Speed. No less than seven cars will make a first public appearance, in some form, as the team showcases its expertise dynamically, on the famous Hillclimb, but also from the striking Lanzante Pavilion,...

Porsche releases Manthey performance kit for the 718 Cayman GT4 RS

Optimized for maximum performance on the track A Porsche Cayman GT4 RS with the new Manthey Kit completed a lap at the Nordschleife circuit at the Nürburgring in 7:03.121 minutes. This makes it exactly 6.179 seconds faster than the 718 Cayman GT4 RS without the upgrade kit. The modifications focus...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1995 Porsche 993 RWB

Featured here is a 1995 Porsche 993 that has undergone the highly coveted RWB (Rauh-Welt Begriff) conversion package, resulting in a truly bespoke creation. Akira Nakai, the renowned RWB Porsche customizer, is responsible for crafting some of the most iconic cars worldwide, and this particular model showcases his expertise. With...

FOR SALE: 1975 Porsche 911S Coupe 3.8L Backdate

This 1975 Porsche 911S Coupe underwent an extensive restoration project. The car’s bodywork was chemically stripped and sandblasted, and various modifications were made. It received widened steel 911 Turbo fender flares, custom bumpers, LED projector headlights, and unique paint in Kingston Grey with Porsche logo stripes. The interior features custom...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1997 Porsche 911 Type 993 Gemballa Extremo Bi-Turbo

The Porsche you see here is an exceptionally beautiful car and one of just two ever created by Gemballa GmbH, the German car manufacturer and vehicle tuner located in Leonberg. It is based on the Porsche 911 Type 993 and was initially commissioned by the Fulda tire company, who desired...

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Porsche Of The Day: MR12 Force Rouge By Machine Revival

The MR12 Force Rouge, created by Machine Revival, embodies the spirit of the cafe racer design and is built for maximum speed from point A to point B. Photo Source: Machine Revival...

Driving Review: The RUF CTR Anniversary

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Porsche Of The Day: 1992 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 Backdate

The unique restoration of this 1992 Porsche 964 Carrera 2 Coupe was exclusively commissioned to Olsen Motorsports, who carried out the project at their facility in Chicago dedicated to creating and restoring exceptional vehicles. To begin, the chassis underwent a complete strip-down process, followed by chemical stripping and modification, including...

Sportscar International Takes a Look at the Porsche 959 Cabriolet Conversion

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Porsche Of The Day: 1984 RUF Modified Porsche 911 “RUF RSR”

In 1984, a Porsche was purchased in Illinois and upgraded to RUF BTR specification. The modifications included increasing the engine displacement, adding a turbocharger, and customizing the bodywork. The car gained recognition as the RUF RSR and was featured in “The World’s Fastest Cars” in 1989. After completing the project,...

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Porsche Of The Day: 2016 RUF Turbo R Limited

Ruf released the Turbo R Limited in 2016, paying homage to the original Turbo R. Only seven units were produced, all of which were sold. With prices starting just below US$600,000, the car is based on the 993-generation Porsche 911 Turbo, offering exceptional performance combined with meticulous craftsmanship. The twin-turbo...

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Check out the new Singer Dynamics & Lightweighting Study – Turbo

DLS Turbo restoration services are imagined with each owner to celebrate the victorious 934/5 endurance racers of the 1970s. In the year that Singer is going racing with the latest turbocharged Porsche endurance racecar, the Type 963, this celebration of racing DNA links past and present. The Porsche 911 began...

Gunther Werks Speedster redefines open-air experience

Step aside Coupes While mostly known for their 911 coupes, Gunther Werks also offers an open-air model called the Speedster, which aims to enhance the driving experience provided by their existing Coupe restorations. Inspired by classic Speedsters, the Spyder features a shortened windscreen and lacks side windows, maximizing the open-air...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1975 Porsche 911S Backdate

Originally from California, this 1975 Porsche 911S underwent a remarkable transformation. Acquired in 2014, it was customized into a backdate 911 with classic long hood styling. The modifications include steel RS fender flares, the removal of the sunroof, custom wheels, and an upgraded interior featuring a bolt-in roll bar, leather...

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Porsche Of The Day: 1979 Porsche 911 Carrera SC Outlaw “Amelia”

This is a one-of-a-kind 1979 Porsche 911SC Targa featuring a Stone Grey exterior complemented by a bespoke interior featuring brand-new brown leather upholstery and early-style German square weave carpeting. Meticulously restored over the course of a year by a renowned Porsche specialist, this one-of-a-kind 911SC Targa exemplifies unrivaled craftsmanship and...

VIDEO: Magnus Walker Gets Behind The Wheel Of The Moby X: An Electrified Porsche 935

Magnus Walker’s popular YouTube series, “Other Peoples Porsche,” explores unique and fascinating Porsche cars across the country. From a 1969 Porsche 911T in New York to a 1982 Porsche 930 Turbo in Miami, Magnus has already seen some remarkable examples from the German brand. In the newest episode of his...

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