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Road Review of the Perfect Porsche Street Car The new 992 Porsche 911 GT3 has been kicked even further into the “motorsport” arena, brilliant at the limit but harsh and abusive when being used every day. But the new 911 GTS isn’t for pretending you’re a racing driver: it’s the...
Porsche has long been synonymous with performance, and the unveiling of the 911 S/T, a variant of the iconic 992-model, further solidifies the brand’s commitment to delivering a dynamic driving experience. The S/T stands out as a road-focused option, marrying cutting-edge technology with a nod to the brand’s rich motorsport...
Carwow organized a drag race video which features a Porsche 911 Turbo S, once again defending the reputation of the internal combustion engine, as it competes against the Tesla Model X Plaid, known for its exceptional acceleration that surpasses most rivals on a straight road. The $230,000 Porsche 911 Turbo...
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...
Two decades after Porsche debuted its first GT3 RS, the 992-generation continues the legacy as a formidable track machine. At its core is a naturally aspirated 4.0-liter flat-six, revving to an exhilarating 9,000 rpm and producing 525 horsepower. Power is delivered to the rear wheels through a 7-speed Porsche Doppelkupplung...
Italy and Germany go head-to-head as two distinct supercar philosophies clash on the drag strip in a Carwow showdown. It’s turbocharged power versus naturally aspirated precision in a three-part test: quarter-mile drag, rolling race, and braking challenge. The Maserati MC20 brings a 3.0L twin-turbo V6 engine to the table, mounted...
Evolution at its best The Porsche 911 GT3 has broken the mould in recent years. Not by developing cutting edge new technology or integrating complicated hybrid systems, but by staying true to what made the original so brilliant. For petrol heads, it’s a last of the breed and one that...
Top Speed Blast On Public Roads in the Latest GT3 I have never been a big fan of top speed runs in fast cars. I always preferred a backroad and twisties to straight acceleration all the way to 200mph. In saying that, when I watch this highspeed acceleration video in...
The legendary Porsche 911 has gotten a dramatic makeover with the introduction of the 992.2 Carrera GTS, now equipped with an advanced hybrid powertrain. At the heart of the new Carrera GTS is a cutting-edge hybrid system combining a 3.6L engine with an electric turbocharger, delivering 534 horsepower and 450...
Based in Munich, Stefan Schlund Racing (SSR Performance) has established itself as a reputable provider of top-notch tuning and motorsport solutions for various car brands. Founded in 2016 by Stefan Schlund, a passionate racing driver and engineer, the company leverages Schlund’s wealth of motorsport experience to develop and optimize vehicles...
In Newport, Rhode Island, Jay Leno joined the Audrain Auto Museum team for a special look at two of the most enthusiast-focused Porsches ever made—the 2016 Porsche 911 R and the new 2024 911 S/T. The 911 R, released at a time when the manual transmission seemed to be disappearing...
…And the winner is… It’s time for another carwow drag race! This week, the all-electric Tesla Model 3 Performance is going against a born-and-bred supercar – the Porsche 911 (992) Carrera S! Victory seems almost certain for the 911, which goes from 0-60mph in just 3.5 seconds and is powered...
Top Gear recently got an early look at the Rezvani RR1, a car that takes a different path from the typical Porsche restomod. Unlike a classic Porsche 911 restomod, the RR1 starts with a modern 992 and reimagines it with design cues from the legendary Porsche 935 available in two...
In a recent head-to-head drag race, Carwow tested the new Porsche 911 Carrera GTS Hybrid against the BMW M8 Competition to see which performance coupe could dominate the quarter mile. The Porsche 911 GTS is equipped with a 3.6-liter flat-six turbocharged engine, further enhanced by an electric motor and an...
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...
To most bystanders, the 911 S/T might pass as just another 911. But those in the know recognize it as one of the most exclusive and nuanced modern Porsches ever built. It’s a lightweight, heritage-inspired blend of the GT3 Touring and GT3 RS—packed with performance and subtle design cues that...
New vs Old 911 Turbo S Showdown It’s the one you Porsche fanboys have been waiting for – a Porsche 911 Turbo S showdown! Mat’s in 911 992 Turbo S, and he’s going to find out just how different the performance is compared to the older 991 model. It won’t surprise...
Introducing the all-new Porsche 911 Introducing the all-new Porsche 911! Rolling in with a six-cylinder, twin-turbo 3.0-litre that can hit 450hp, this new 911 992 is set to be THE sports car to beat in 2019! The question is, does the new 911 maintain the heritage and reputation built by...
The debut of the Porsche 911 Dakar late last year stirred immense excitement in the automotive world. Based on the 911 Carrera GTS, the 911 Dakar is propelled by a 3.0-liter flat-six engine. This twin-turbocharged powerplant generates an impressive 473 horsepower. Featuring all-wheel-drive as a standard feature, the car accelerates...
The current Turbo S comes with an all-new, 3.8 liter boxer six with two variable turbine geometry (VTG) turbochargers. The power output is a staggering 640 hp and 590 lbs-ft of torque. However, it’s a bit heavy, weighing in at 1,640kg as compared to its opponent which is a Suzuki...
Porsche may be best known for its track-dominating sports cars, but the brand has a rich history of off-road adventures as well. The legendary Porsche 959 Paris-Dakar proved that a high-performance 911 could thrive in the harshest environments, winning the grueling 1986 Dakar Rally. More recently, Porsche released the 992...
Take My Money A special surprise for us on day of Goodwood as we arrived at Porsche’s secret location outside of the FOS. After our last video of the GT3 on track, I simply couldn’t resist the opportunity to drive the new 992 Touring PDK on the road! And spoiler:...
PDK vs Manual 992 GT3 – Which Is Better We are back in North Cumbria for a very special episode on Driving Venture. This time we are reviewing the brand new 992 GT3 in both the PDK & Manual transmission! A huge thank you to the owners for providing us with...
Which Is Better? Do you have around £85,000 on your next car? Then look no further… We’ve brought together the BMW M3 Competition and the Porsche 911 Carrera to find out which car you should go for! When it comes to performance, both of these cars easily offer more than...
Last year, Mansory, introduced the “P9LM EVO 900,” an evolution of the beloved 911 Turbo S, celebrated by racing legend Walter Röhrl as “the best sports car in the world.” Featuring lightweight forged carbon components, a substantial performance boost, suspension enhancements, newly designed forged sports rims, and bespoke interior modifications...
A drag race involving off-roaders may not usually be very thrilling. However, both the Porsche 911 Dakar and Lamborghini Huracán Sterrato, recognized as off-road performance icons, have gained fame for their performance on asphalt and tracks. With raised suspensions and impressive off-road capabilities, they have redefined their potential for performance....