Singer Vehicle Design: Porsche 911 Re-Imagined, Original Spirit – XCAR Meet Rob Dickinson, the founder of Singer Vehicle Design. This documentary follows his passion of the Porshce 911, and shows how Singer rebuild and modify the classic car. Singer performs restoration, tuning, modification and customization services on Porsche 911s owned by...
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Singer Vehicle Design – Kensington Commission Today, we take a closer look at the Singer Vehicle Designs Kensington Commission. First of all, this car is a Classic Study which means it is restored by the team based at Singer’s California center of operations. This Porsche 911 reimagined by Singer is...
1991 Porsche 911, Reimagined by Singer. Feast your eyes on Singer Vehicle Design’s meticulously restored and optimized air-cooled Porsche icon....
A Stunning Speedster Restomod You guys already know we’re huge fans of DP Motorsport thanks to a steady flow of awesome restomods over the years from this small German customizer. Today, we go back to 2018 when we first saw their awesome Speedster restomod. The Porsche 911 Speedster was always...
It’s time for a drive of the Paul Stephens Autoart Porsche 911 993R. Do all those details add up....
Singer Vehicle Design – Milano Commission Today, we take a closer look at the Singer Vehicle Designs Milano Commission. First of all, this car is a Dynamics & Lightweighting Study which means it is restored by the team based at Singer’s UK center of operations. This is probably my favorite...
The Autoart 993R is a tribute to the driving experience of a 911. It brought together the narrow-bodied, air-cooled 993-series 911 and the Original Equipment (OE) race-validated 993RS, along with modern Porsche GT-derived components, added with Paul Stephen’s proven parts. So the Autoart 993R is the perfect combination of the...
Amazing Singer DLS Driving – Sights & Sounds Enjoy this cinematic montage of a Porsche 911 Singer DLS as we enjoy some backroads in Ontario to stretch its legs. This video was derived from the full documentary film we released last week that explores the commission and how it was...
The Schuppan 962CR From 1983 forward, the Porsche 956 and its 962 IMSA spec version dominated for a decade. Porsche manufactured nearly 150 956/962s and sold many of the cars to private teams. During this period, Porsche manufactured and made available every component on the car. Due to this customer...
Singer Vehicle Design – Quartz DLS Commission Today, we take a closer look at the Singer Vehicle Designs Quartz Commission. The Quartz Commission is a Porsche 911 reimagined by Singer and it was a Dynamics and Lightweighting Study model. This Singer has it’s own Instagram page so you can follow...
A Restomod Taking Inspiration from the Porsche 911 S/T You guys already know we’re huge fans of DP Motorsport thanks to a steady flow of awesome restomods over the years from this small German customizer. As a reminder, the company was founded by the legendary design ace Ekkehard Zimmermann and...
Singer Vehicle Design Inspiration – The Engines Today’s post is all about Porsche engines, and specifically the engines that find their way into Singer Porsches. We have shared over 100 Singer engine pictures here to help you get the creative energy flowing. When you order a Singer, the donor car engines...
Tim Gregorio takes Jay in-depth on Singer Vehicle Design’s 100th commission....
Singer Vehicle Design – Caroline Commission Today, we take a closer look at the Singer Vehicle Designs Caroline Commission. First of all, this car is a Dynamics & Lightweighting Study which means it is restored by the team based at Singer’s UK center of operations. This is probably my favorite...
Tearing It Up In The $1.8 Million Ultimate 911 Henry Catchpole gets his first close-up look at Singer’s $1.8m DLS Porsche 911 restomod and soaks in the screaming 9000rpm flat-six at the Goodwood Festival of Speed 2021....
Singer Vehicle Design – Thing 1 Today, we take a closer look at the Singer Vehicle Designs “Thing 1” (we’ll get to the name in a second). This car is a Dynamics & Lightweighting Study which means it is restored by the team based at Singer’s UK center of operations....
DP Motorsport’s 964 RSR Recreation – “Stonegrey” Here’s another gem from the folks at DP Motorsport, this time with the focus on creating a super lightweight restomod based on a 1989 911 Carrera 2 (964). All in this car weighs just 1,050 kilograms. Known as the 964 Classic RSR Stonegrey,...
Singer Vehicle Design – Unico Commission Today, we take a closer look at the Singer Vehicle Designs Unico Commission. The Unico Commission is one of the first customer Dynamics and Lightweighting Study cars and was presented at Goodwood in early July 2021. This Porsche 911 is restored and reimagined by...
Singer Vehicle Design Inspiration – Beautiful Seats We created this series of Singer Inspiration posts because people kept asking us to pull together all the cool images of Singer cars we had found and organize them into some kind of order. Today’s post is all about Porsche seats, and specifically...
Singer Vehicle Design Inspiration – The Cars Singer Vehicle Design (SVD or Singer) restores and modifies existing Porsche® automobiles for its customers. Today’s post is all about those Singer restored cars. We keep track of as many of Singer’s commissions as possible, but we have never created a picture gallery...
Singer Vehicle Design Inspiration – The Manual Gearbox I couldn’t care less what lap time cars can do at the Nurburgring, or how much they weigh, or whether there are those who will typecast its drivers. I want cars that are joyous to drive, purely for the sake of driving....
Who Wants A Street-Legal F1 Engined Porsche? We recently took a look at the TAG-Turbo 911 (Powered by Lanzante) and today we bring you another one of these special machines. During the Goodwood Festival of Speed this YouTuber filmed this insane Street-legal Porsche 930 TAG Turbo by Lanzante. It is fitted with...
Porsche TAG-Turbo Lanzante Porsche 930 TAG-Turbo. During the 80s, Porsche was supplying 1.5L turbocharged V6 engines to McLaren F1 team under the TAG brand. McLaren used a largely stock 930 Turbo as the rolling testbed for these engines. After its retirement the car was relegated to living its life among...
Singer Vehicle Design – Oxford Commission Today, we take a closer look at the Singer Vehicle Designs Oxford Commission. The Oxford commission is a Porsche 911 reimagined by Singer and it was a Dynamics and Lightweighting Study model. On the inside we have an interior in Bone White, with bespoke...
Singer Vehicle Design Inspiration – Gorgeous Interiors About to spec your Singer Porsche and not sure what to do with the interior? Building your own Porsche and want ideas from the best in the world? This is the post for you, time to get inspired. All Singer 911s come with...
Santa Monica, California: Global market leader and renowned auction house, Gooding & Company, has announced RUF//The Collection consisting of four exceedingly rare RUF automobiles to lead its 2023 Amelia Island Auction this March. This event follows in the footsteps of Gooding & Company’s record-setting 2022 Amelia Island Auction, which became...
To some people, mainly Porsche people, this is the most desirable car you could own. Singer comprises a bunch of zany, brilliant Porsche-files who have invested their lives in re-imagining the classic Porsche 911. We tour the factory, speak to the team and drive it on road and track....
FIRST DRIVE: Singer’s DLS Project: the best Porsche 911? £2mil, 9,300rpm restomod on road & track Here it is, the Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer – Dynamics and Lightweighting Study (DLS, if you value your time). It’s the answer to the simplest of questions: “What if we pursued the ultimate,...
1983 Porsche 930 TAG-Turbo From 1984 to 1987, Porsche built a 1.5-liter twin-turbocharged V6, branded as the TAG-Porsche TTE P01, for the McLaren MP4/2 and MP4/3. The engine produced more than 1,000 horsepower in qualifying trim, and 750 hp in race spec. In its first three years on the grid,...
Singer Vehicle Design – Newport Commission Today, we take a closer look at the Singer Vehicle Designs Newport Commission. This left hand drive coupe has the most unique exterior paint color I’ve seen on a Singer thus far. This is a Classic Study car, which means it was restored in...
Stunning RUF Rt12 S Selling At Auction Can’t believe we found this one so late, the auction ends in a few hours. Consider this a public service announcement. If you can afford it, you should hurry up and buy this RUF Rt12 S. It is a 2009 model RUF Rt12...
Singer Vehicle Design – Triplet Commission Today, we take a closer look at the Triplet commission, one of Singer Vehicle Designs latest cars. First of all, this car was restored by the team based at Singer’s new California center of operations and it is no surprise at all that the...
Breathtaking DP Motorsport 935 DPIII Custom Porsche Based in Overath (near Cologne) in Germany, DP Motorsport was founded in 1973 by car nut Ekkehard Zimmermann. In the 1970s and 80s DP Motorsport built and modified Porsche 935s that raced the 24 hours of Le Mans and other championships, mainly for...
A few years ago, an unlikely vehicle listing appeared online by Cartique – a luxury car dealer from Germany. The listing in question is for a 1979 Porsche 935 Kremer K3. Today, we are sharing it with you all as our car of the day. Porsche revived the iconic 935...
Kaege Restomods Based Germany, Kaege Retro had been creating 993-based cars since 2010. When Roger Kaege decided to build his own take on the retro 911, he took a different approach to most other firms. The original idea was simple enough. Take the genes from the air-cooled 993 and combine...
A Electric Take on Restomod 911s We love our Porsche restomods here at Stuttcars.com, but today’s company profile is focused on a company that is zigging while everybody else in restomod world is zagging. Everrati Automotive Limited (Everrati) is considered by most to be the leading company specializing in redefining...
Porsche 911 Backdates with Proper Racing Engines If you’re a Porsche restomods enthusiast, you are going to want to learn about a relatively new player in the space called Evomax (check out their website here). Evomax follows a philosophy similar to that of Singer, taking the 964 and modernizing everything....
The leading premium performance exhaust manufacturer, Milltek Sport, is working on creating an even more dynamic Porsche 911 (992) with their handmade titanium Signature Series system. Only available for OPF/GPF equipped vehicles, the new system will bring the iconic Porsche sportscar to unparalleled heights, giving it drastic improvements in terms...
Alex Kersten goes behind the wheel of the 1 of 1 Theon BEL001, a restomod Porsche 911 (964) for a test drive....
Enjoy this video of the Porsche 930 TAG Turbo by Lanzante at the Goodwood Festival of Speed....
Chris Forsberg from Garage Tours goes to Los Angeles to see the stunning and impressive work that Emory Motorsports are doing with their vintage Porsches, specially their Porsche 356s....
Theon Design, to those that are deeply intertwined in the world of bespoke Porsche 911 restomods and customs, is a name that is up there alongside the likes of Singer and Straat. Through the application of engineering and aesthetics, they transform what was already a spectacular car into something truly...
Theon Design has revealed its latest bespoke commission, a fully restored and enhanced Porsche 911 (964) that blends a number of exciting company firsts with Theon’s core values of world-class design and engineering. Destined for a discerning customer from Belgium, BEL001 is the first Theon commission to feature its 400bhp...
UK-based Theon Design firm is a small shop that is currently in the spotlight for their partially carbon fiber-bodied Porsche 964. Like many similar businesses, Theon Design started as a personal passion. Adam Hawley decided to build his own perfect 964 as a hobby, though his bread and butter was...
Autocar reviews a 964-generation Porsche 911 which has been modified by Theon Design, a firm based in Oxfordshire. Find out the real deal from Matt Prior as he takes it out on a spin....
Misha introduces Jonas’ heavily modified Porsche 964 and takes it for a spin around the track of the Nurburgring....
Know more about this very interesting Porsche 997 which has been swapped with a Honda K20 engine....
In an attempt to stimulate poor sales in a struggling U.S. economy, Porsche looked to replicate the success of their Carrera Cup Germany and Carrera Cup France race series, but this time on American soil. The formula was simple; build a fleet of identical racecars using the “Basic” version of...
Without a doubt, the Porsche 911 Turbo is one of the most legendary and recognizable sports car models in the market. Even a standard Porsche 911 Turbo leaves little to be desired. Still, there is always room for improvement, even for the most powerful, all-wheel-drive of the current 992 series...
With the launch of the 2022/23 992 GT3 RS variant, it has inspired Khyzyl Saleem, with the Instagram account the_kyza to imagine the body style of the new model on the 944. Though it’s still an unfinished rough concept, it looks really great. View this post on Instagram ...
Enjoy this short video on the overview of the nut-to-bolt restoration of a 1970 Porsche 911. Project: Queen, handbuilt by CarBone....
Jon and 2012 British Formula Ford Champion Antti Buri as they take this extreme version of a still technically road legal Porsche 993 GT2 race car....
Live now on PCarMarket is a one-of-a-kind Porsche 911 Classic Reimagined by Singer dubbed as “Dartmouth Commission”. Featuring a Delicate Blue finish complemented by custom red woven leather interior, it comes with a hand-built 4.0L flat-six made by Ed Pink Racing Engines in California. The car also boasts a host...
Join James of Mr. JWW as he deservedly raves about the new Porsche 993 Speedster by Guntherwerks....
Get to know Akira Nakai as he talks about his work tuning Porsches and cutting up 911s. No Subscription? You’re missing out Get immediate ad-free access to all our premium content. Get Started Already a Member? Sign in to your account here....
Watch this in-depth review on the interior and exterior design of the first Brabus and Porsche supercar, the Porsche Brabus 911 (720) Turbo S, and how it fared as it was tested on the Autobahn....
Let’s face it, the Porsche 914 was not the most iconic of sports cars in the storied history of the brand. A joint collaboration between VW and Porsche, it was designed to be both the entry level car for Porsche, as well as a sports car for VW that would...
Everrati Automotive Limited (Everrati), the leading global technology company specializing in redefining and futureproofing automotive icons, today reveals its electrified Porsche 911 (964) Wide Body Cabriolet model – the first of its kind in the world. Bringing together open-top zero-emission motoring with iconic design, Everrati’s latest model offers a truly...
The Full Gunther Werks Process This video is a great in-depth look at how the folks at Gunther Werks take a Carrera C2 manual donor car and turn it into their insane custom machines. We have covered Gunther Werks cars before and while some hate seeing perfectly good cars restomodded, it...
A Cool Documentary About Fulfilling Your Potential The Porsche 911 remains to be one of the most important cars in the history of automobiles. With Singer Vehicle Design’s DLS Study, the 964 Porsche has been given the capabilities to fulfill its potential. Developed alongside Williams F1, the DLS breeds a...
Chris Harris Spanks the Singer DLS This is the video we have all been waiting for. A proper deep-dive into the creation and drive of the Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer – Dynamics & Lightweighting Study. Chris takes a walk around Singer’s production facility in the UK, showcasing the total build...
Three classic Porsche sports cars were showcased at the Winner’s Circle at Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) as the regional finalists for the 2022 Porsche Classic Restoration Challenge. From September 2 to 4, Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA) hosted a three-day Sports Car Together Fest to give the three finalists...
Paul Stephens’ latest Autoart customer only gave him one directive, “Take a 993 and make a 25 per cent improvement in every area”. After five long years – including the pandemic – as well as several thousands of miles of road and track development, famed UK-based Porsche specialist finally unveils...
Morning Run In a 993 Turbo by RUF 6am Air cooled Porsche sunrise drive to buy some coffee. Is there a better way to start the day? I don’t think so....
This Porsche RSR has truly been one of the most ambitious projects we have seen from the guys at West Coast Customs. Over the span of three years, they completely restored it to mint specification while still giving it the classic west coast customs treatment. Every nut and bolt has...
Stunning Porsche 993 ‘GT2 RS’ by Guntherwerks Gunther Werks, the company that remasters the Porsche air-cooled 993 just announced their latest creation, 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 Auburn Auction, hosted by from September 1 to 3, 2022, is just over a week away, and more and more lots are getting added daily to the listings. While we were perusing the listings, especially looking at some of the Porsche’s up for grabs (many without reserve too!), out...
Driving a classic 911 is pure therapy for some…and I’ve found the earlier cars are just so rewarding. That’s why when I found this cool video I just had to share it with you guys. Sit back and relax and just enjoy the pleasures of driving an air-cooled 911....
This project by Canamera & CarBone team was kept a secret for around three years. But there was a good reason to do so. Time destroys the expectations, so CarBone came up with an unique idea…...
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California-based luxury specialist Singer just released their first reimagined Porsche 911 (Type 964) Cabriolet. After getting some requests from owners, Singer responded with their latest restoration services as a result of the company’s Turbo Study that will be used on the cabriolet body style of the Type 964. Singer’s research...
Techart is a German tuning company that specializes in modifying Porsche vehicles and this time, they’ve set their eyes on the Porsche 911 GT3 with a Touring package. The Touring package gives the Porsche 911 GT3 a wider body with visible carbon fiber upgrades emphasizing the core of the Porsche...
Paul Stephens’ latest Autoart customer only gave him one directive, “Take a 993 and make a 25 per cent improvement in every area”. After five long years – including the pandemic – as well as several thousands of miles of road and track development, famed UK-based Porsche specialist finally unveils...
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The BRABUS performance upgrade for the Porsche 992 Turbo S consists of two BRABUS special turbochargers with larger compressor unit, larger turbine wheel and modified VTG adjustment. The performance upgrade is complemented by the processor-controlled BRABUS PowerXtra auxiliary control unit. In addition to a bump in peak torque from 800...
Issimi is currently offering a 1991 Porsche Koenig-Specials C62 for sale. Only three Koenig Specials were built, and the example is one of them. During the 1980s and up until the early 1990s, the 956 and its successor the 962 from Porsche’s Group C/IMSA completely dominated endurance racing. As one...
Watch A Legendary RWB Porsche 993 Turbo Rip Around The Nurburgring We just found this awesome video of an 993 911 Turbo built by none other than legendary Japanese tuner, Akira Nakai. RWB Porsches are revered as handcrafted one-off masterpieces, but the footage from this video proves that they aren’t...
Thirty years after its inception, the 1992 Porsche 964 Carrera Cup USA Edition continues to establish its footing in the fabled “Porsche Pantheon.” Seldom seen in collections, let alone on the street, air-cooled 911 aficionados often hesitate when recalling the specifics of the mythical lightweight whose purpose was never realized....
This insane 1969 Porsche 911T with a 2.8 MFI engine is the very definition of “Classic Porsche 911 modified”…so why would this Youtuber go even deeper and drop the motor right after buying it? Find out in this video below. ...
$1.45M Porsche 930 with Formula 1 Engine by Lanzante This is Lanzante’s Porsche 930 TAG Turbo and its limited to just 11 examples. This 930 might look like a normal Porsche 911, but its powered by a 1.5 liter TAG-Porsche Turbo V6 engine from McLaren which were used to power...
The 13th and final Porsche 911 Stinger GTR Limited Carbon Edition have just been announced by Russian tuner TopCar Design. For this particular example, it was wrapped completely in green carbon fiber. It was August 2021 when TopCar announced the project of creating carbon-bodied 911 Turbo S. By January of...
Porsche Shadow Drive Performance Hybrid System Welcome to our first “Porsche Ecosystem” provider deep dive. This is a new initiative where we highlight the brands and businesses supporting the broader Porsche community with products and services. It may be a local restoration shop or national brand selling Porsche parts or...
On-board drive & in-depth review An on-board drive & in-depth review of the specs and build principles applied to our Lightweight ’92 Porsche 964 Weekend Racer. We focus on the driving characteristics of the 964 model range and how our approach to weight and gearing maximises the performance and driving...
I just love the Porsche 930 Turbo built between 1978 and 1989, with her massive rear ‘whale tale’ wing and those wide fenders over the rear Fuchs alloys, but those cars have become classics by now, and they come with a price tag to match their status … which in...
Porsche’s V8-powered 928 has been re-imagined with a modern twist by a young French company called Nardone Automotive. The restomodded coupe receives design tweaks inside and out, a custom-built body made with carbon fiber, and a 400-horsepower V8 engine. The 928 is slowly but surely earning the respect of collectors,...
Tiff visits Rob Dickinson’s workshop where he shows the modifications he’s made, using the best parts from different cars. Tiff is then allowed to drive his Restomod Porsche 911 round the Willow Springs Track....
Paul Stephens Clubsport 320 ‘Touring’ We have already talked about the exciting Air Cooled Sunday program that Collecting Cars is running and why we, as Porsche geeks are spending a lot of time on their site drooling over the cars we want to buy. This is the Paul Stephens 320...
After the success of Supercar Sunday and Superbike Sunday, Collecting Cars is proud to announce their next exciting event: the Air-Cooled Sunday! Air-Cooled Sunday is a dedicated online-only auction event specifically for air-cooled Porsches. Porsche is one of the top selling marques in Collecting Cars and the 911 attracts the attention and interests...
Singer Big Sur Commission We are massive fans of Singer here at Stuttcars. We love every singe car they have ever made because each and every car is unique and custom and a one-off based on the owners own desires. Every single car it produces from advanced prototypes or a...
A great explanation of what goes into add two turbos to the 991.2 GT3 RS. The guys at Gintani have been building high performance street cars for a very long time and their videos are really in depth and explain a lot of the thinking and planning needed to pull...
Brabus Porsche Taycan Turbo S Just this week we shared that Brabus created an 820hp 911 Turbo S and now they have tuned the Taycan Turbo S. Brabus focused on refining the Taycan’s aerodynamics, improving the car’s already slippery drag coefficient with a new front splitter, side skirts, three-piece spoiler, and...
We recently stumbled on a great article by Robb Report on a father and son team that builds and sells a concours-quality tribute to the original Porsche hot rod, the 1975 911 turbo. They releases the C9 911 RS Turbo to the automotive world at the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance...
911 Turbo S Cabriolet from Madmen Brabus German tuner Brabus is known for their outlandish Mercedes-based projects, but today we found out that they have finally tried their hand at Porsche products. First up is the PowerXtra P38S-820 and it has a whopping 809 hp and plenty-crazy 700 lb-ft of torque....
Bruce Canepa Takes Us Through His Workshop & Some Amazing 959 History The Porsche 959 upon release was the most sophisticated road car ever created. Designed by Porsche, the 959 went down in the automotive history books as an era-defining car which paved the way for many future technological advancements....
Fabspeed Motorsport has been setting the industry standard for quality and performance since 1994 and we continue to revolutionize the Exotic Car Industry. Their exhaust systems sound amazing and usually unlock quite a bit of power. Now they have set their sites on the all-new Porsche 911 GT3. They’re claiming More...
A mid-engine twin-turbo that weighs only 1,000kg and aims for an overall win The last time Ken Block ran the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, it was back in 2005 in a Group N rally car. Back then he never fought for the overall title, the single most prestigious win...
