To date, 27 different variants make up the current generation of the 911 model line-up. Chatting to its developers at a ‘speed dating’ event made one thing clear above all: each Porsche 911 has its own story. Chaos is the enemy of the engineer. Perhaps that would explain why there...
This 964-generation Porsche 911 Carrera 2 has been elegantly transformed into a tribute to the iconic RSR model. Externally, it features upgrades reminiscent of the RSR, including revamped front and rear bumpers, composite F-model-style front wings, extended rear wheel arches, and aerodynamic door mirrors. Finished in a timeless silver paint...
Since its debut in 1954, Porsche has reintroduced the Speedster model several times, the latest being the 991 iteration. The 991 Speedster combines elements from various Porsche models: its body borrows the silhouette of the 4S Cabriolet, while carbon fiber components are sourced from the 911 R, and its bumpers...
In 1988, Porsche unveiled the “Commemorative Edition” Carrera (also called the Jubilee Edition) to celebration the 250,000th 911. Debuting at the Frankfurt Auto Show in 1963, Porsche built only 875 of these Jubilee 911 cars. Like other special editions of its time the special enhancements were almost entirely cosmetic. In...
Few names evoke as much reverence as Porsche’s iconic 911 series. Known for its precision engineering, exhilarating performance, and timeless design, the 911 has long been the benchmark for automotive excellence. And now, Porsche enthusiasts have a new reason to rejoice with the unveiling of the highly anticipated Porsche 911...
The 992 GT3 becomes the seventh iteration of one of Porsche’s most established and beloved automobiles and it continues to embody the spirit of previous GT3 models by amalgamating all that is awesome about the 911 – and the Porsche brand – in a single road car. And as always,...
Every so often, Porsche creates a short production run of cars that celebrates the attributes of one of their special models. In 1993, the Stuttgart engineers decided to develop a race version of their 911 Type 964 Carrera RS, aptly named the Carrera RSR 3.8, and aimed it squarely at...
Manufactured by Porsche Motorsport for use in their U.S. customer racing series, the Porsche 964 Carrera Cup vehicles originated from European-market Carrera RS models. These were adapted to comply with U.S. regulations and subsequently sent to Porsche’s motorsport partner, Andial, for race modifications. Similar to the Carrera RS, the Carrera...
Thanks to the launch of its modern 911 R, the original Porsche 911R has been thrust firmly back into the limelight over the last few years. Developed by Ferdinand Piëch, it was the first time Porsche had built a 911 purely to go racing with. However, the original 911 R wasn’t built in great enough...
Inspired by the 911 models of the 1960s and 1970s, the new Porsche Sport Classic is among the most striking limited editions crafted by Porsche in recent years. With a production limit of 1,250 units, it pays homage not only to the 2010 911 Sport Classic but also to the esteemed...
Launched in October of 2003, the 996 911 GT3 RS is an extremely sporty model with the power and purist qualities of a thoroughbred circuit racer, but legally qualified in every way for road use. It is the perfect track car. Customers can race it in weekends and drive it...
In spite of its 911 moniker, the Porsche 911 GT1 actually had very little in common with the 911 of the time, only sharing the front and rear headlamps with the production sports car. Designed and developed to compete in the GT1 class of sportscar racing, which also required a...
The 2023 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet America Edition is built to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Porsche 356 America Roadster that debuted back in 1952 — and, by extension, the 30th anniversary of the 964 America Roadster, itself built to celebrate the 40th anniversary of that original 356. The America Edition...
Since their groundbreaking debut in 2017 with the 400R, Gunther Werks have been pushing boundaries and redefining automotive excellence. Now, their latest creation, the Gunther Works 993 Turbo, promises to be the pinnacle of their achievements yet, and Magnus Walker gets to experience what its like to drive this reimagined...
Celebrating their 70th anniversary, Porsche unveiled the Type 991.2 Speedster concept at the 2018 Paris Motor Show, marking a significant milestone in automotive history. The production model made its debut at the New York Auto Show in April 2019, marking the culmination of the 991 family’s legacy, with deliveries commencing...
The Carrera RSR 3.0 stands as a rare gem among Porsches, renowned as one of the most triumphant Group 4 racing cars. Originally built in limited quantities for motorsport, it emerged in the mid-1970s as the prime choice for privateers seeking victory, especially at events like the prestigious 24 Hours...
Unveiled alongside the 992-generation 911 at the 2018 Los Angeles Auto Show, the 911 GT2 RS Clubsport marked the culmination of the 991 series. It represented a finely honed, track-focused variant of the road-going 911 GT2 RS, positioned as Porsche’s premier GT customer sports car. Packing an impressive 700 horsepower,...
The 993 generation gave us some great Porsches. You had the 993 Turbo which was a straight line weapon and executive torque monster. Then there was the 993 GT2, a real beast of a car (in a good way) that should have come with warning stickers taped all over it....
The Carrera RSR 3.0 is one of those rare and super-special Porsches, and one of the most successful Group 4 racing cars ever. Today the Carrera RSR models rank among the most sought after of all Porsche 911 variants. The Carrera RSR 3.0 was made in small numbers for racing. For the privateer in...
The 2014 50th Anniversary Edition 911 was built by Porsche to commemorate the 911’s birthday, 50 years after its production launch in 1964. In homage to 1963, the year the 911 debuted at the 1963 Frankfurt Motor Show, production was limited to 1,963 units. It’s based on a Carrera S...
The Porsche 992 Dakar is a car that pays homage to Porsche’s victorious history in the Paris-Dakar rally, where they clinched victory with the Porsche 953. This model, produced in a limited run of 2,500 units, celebrates that historic win and embodies Porsche’s legacy in rallying. Recently, Harry Metcalfe from...
Porsche 911 GT3 (992) Maintenance & Service Schedule The Porsche 911 GT3 (992) is the latest evolution of Porsche’s legendary track-focused road car, featuring a 4.0L naturally aspirated flat-six, double-wishbone front suspension, and aerodynamic advancements straight from motorsport. While it delivers an unparalleled driving experience, keeping it in peak condition...
Porsche 911 GT3 (991) Maintenance & Service Schedule The Porsche 911 GT3 (991) represents a new era for Porsche’s track-focused road cars, featuring a high-revving 9,000 RPM flat-six, rear-wheel steering, and cutting-edge aerodynamics. However, to keep this high-performance machine in optimal condition, following a proper maintenance and service schedule is...
Porsche 911 GT3 (997) Maintenance & Service Schedule The Porsche 911 GT3 (997) is one of the most revered driver’s cars of its era, blending race-bred performance with everyday usability. However, maintaining this high-revving Mezger-engine GT3 requires careful attention to service intervals and proactive maintenance to ensure long-term reliability—especially if...
Porsche 911 GT3 (996) Maintenance & Service Schedule Owning a Porsche 911 GT3 (996) is an exhilarating experience, but keeping it in peak condition requires careful maintenance and regular servicing. Unlike standard 911 models, the GT3 is a high-performance machine, designed for both road and track use, meaning its maintenance...
In tribute to the iconic 1973 911 Carrera RS, Porsche applied a similar strategy to craft a lightweight version of the Carrera 2, derived from the race-ready Cup car, aptly named the Carrera RS. Introduced in November 1991 as a 1992 model, the Porsche Carrera RS, or 964 RS, focused...
Porsche is the most successful marque in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, with an unrivalled 19 wins in the French endurance race. British drivers have played an important role in delivering these historical achievements, and in celebration of this success, and in honour of three Britons who have helped...
30 Point Air-Cooled Era Porsche 911 Buying & Inspection Checklist In this guide, we’ll walk you through a comprehensive 30-point checklist, covering everything you need to check irrespective which generation Porsche 911 you are looking to buy. We’ve even created a free, printable PDF version for each generation of air-cooled...
This bespoke version of the ’30 Jahre’ model comes with the wide body of the 964 Turbo combined with a 3.6-liter Carrera engine, retractable spoiler, and four-wheel-drive. This rare example is one of only six sporting an Oak Green Metallic paint and Sherwood Green interior. It rolls on 17-inch ‘Cup’ alloy...
Many consider the 2024 Porsche 911 S/T as the ultimate Porsche 911 as it combines the best features from various 911 models, boasting the potent engine from the GT3 RS, a manual transmission, and an extremely limited production run. At the heart of the 911 St lies a potent powertrain...
Unveiled at the 2022 Los Angeles Auto Show, the 911 Dakar pays tribute to the Porsche 953’s triumphant victory in the 1984 Paris-Dakar Rally. Porsche transformed the Carrera 4 GTS into a highly capable off-roader, with modifications that include increased ground clearance, all-terrain tires, specialized drive modes, and weight-saving measures. The 992...
The 1988 Porsche 911 Carrera underwent a backdating process and received an RWB widebody kit by Porsche tuner Akira Nakai. It was then repainted in Guards Red by LTMotorwerks of El Monte, California, using BASF Glasurit products. Additional modifications include a ducktail rear spoiler, 18″ Forgestar wheels, KW coilovers, a...
When Tesla introduced the Cybertruck, they also shared a video featuring the electric pickup drag racing a Porsche 911 while towing another Porsche 911. The Cybertruck won that race but the said victory has been the subject of numerous debates. Thanks to the folks at Throttle House, we finally got to...
Starting as a modest service station in Pfaffenhausen, Germany, within a mere three decades, RUF quickly evolved into a hub for creating some of the most exceptional super sports cars in the world. Alois Ruf Junior, inspired by his father’s enterprise, cultivated a profound love for automobiles, especially the Porsche...
Theon Design is rapidly establishing itself as a prominent figure 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 years prior...
In a stunning display of automotive prowess, Romain Dumas has shattered world records by ascending to an unprecedented altitude of 22,093 feet in a custom-built Porsche 992 Carrera 4S dubbed as “Edith”. The remarkable feat, achieved on December 2nd, 2023, marked a historic milestone in automotive history. The vehicle itself...
Established in Los Angeles in 2009, Singer Vehicle Design is a prominent figure in reimagining Porsche 911s from the 964-generation according to the preferences of their esteemed clients. Just like all other Singer creations, this reimagined 1991 Porsche 911, set to be auctioned by RM Sotheby’s from March 1-2, is...
This Porsche 911 SC has been backdated to ‘F-model’ styling, featuring various modifications. It’s powered by a naturally aspirated 3.6-liter flat-six from a 993-generation 911, delivering around 272bhp to the rear wheels through a ‘915’ five-speed manual transmission. Finished in an attractive cream color with black side stripes, green ‘Porsche’...
Spying the Le Mans-winning Porsche 911 GT1 against a wintery Colorado mountainside, veteran Porsche racer Stéphane Ortelli could be forgiven for thinking he was dreaming. It’s a far cry from the Circuit de La Sarthe on that sweltering June afternoon in 1998, when Ortelli and teammates Laurent Aïello and Allan...
In the second episode of Llandow Laps by Collecting Cars, Chris Harris drives a Porsche 911 GT3 RS and McLaren 750S to see which one of them is faster around Llandow circuit. The idea behind this new series from Collecting Cars is to pit two vehicles of similar genres against...
Based on the 993 Carrera 2 coupe, the 993 Cup 3.8 was developed at Porsche’s competition department to replace the 964-based Carrera Cup 3.6 racer. Aimed squarely at the 1994 Supercup series, it utilized a new 3.8-litre M64/70 engine. This powerplant developed 310 bhp at 6,100 rpm, 40 more bhp...
One of the limited run of 25 Porsche 911 models configured to the 400R standard by Gunther Werks will be auctioned by RM Sotheby’s on March 1-2. The car in question, dubbed the ‘Chelsea Grey Commission,’ holds a unique status among its limited production counterparts, being the first unit of...
This is the last of the aircooled 911 turbos. Porsche introduced the Turbo for the 1995 model year. It had a 408-hp 3.6-liter engine utilizing two K16 turbochargers and all-wheel drive to effectively put the power to the ground. It was the first 911 Turbo with all-wheel drive, taken from...
This 1967 Porsche 911S coupe was transformed into a 911R-inspired racer in 1991 by Gary and Rod Emory of Parts Obsolete in Costa Mesa, California. It has since been actively participated in HMSA, CSRG, VARA, SOVREN, HSR, and HSR West events. The vehicle showcases 911R-style fiberglass panels and is painted...
Revealed at the 1972 Paris Auto Show, the Carrera 2.7 RS was a special model used to homologate the 911 in Group 4 racing. Developed from the 911S, the 2.7 was more potent in almost every area. Compared to the standard Carrera, the car featured a 2.7-litre, fuel-injected, air-cooled, six-cylinder engine with...
As part of the company’s 70th-anniversary celebrations, Porsche unveiled the 991 Speedster at the New York Auto Show in April 2019, with deliveries started in May of the same year. This Speedster holds historical significance as the final model of the 991 family and, in tribute to the year of...
The 964 generation has become highly popular, primarily due to its iconic styling and air-cooled design. Among the 964 models, the 1994 Porsche 911 Turbo S 3.6, recently listed for sale on Bring a Trailer, stands out as one of the rarer and more special examples. It is one of...
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...
Porsche designed this car for just the thrill of driving. It’s completely different from the GT3 RS with its big spoiler, an overly stiffened suspension and an estranged paddled gearbox that made that car a peculiar choice to many Porsche fans. The 911 R is just a plain car that will absolutely...
The Porsche 992 GT3 is known for its precision, aerodynamics, and a heritage deeply rooted in motorsport. Priced competitively, the GT3 offers a balance between track performance and everyday usability. The GT3 features a naturally aspirated four-liter flat-six engine, delivering a linear power delivery that enthusiasts appreciate on both tracks...
Extreme perfectly characterizes the 2011 Porsche 911 GT2 RS. Incredibly fast with a factory-rated top speed of 209 MPH, this exhilarating vehicle generates a robust 620 HP from its twin-turbocharged 3.6L engine, tuned to the same specification as the Porsche GT1 prototype Le Mans-winning race car. Built with the singular...
In the realm of high-performance sports cars, the Porsche 911 has long been a symbol of speed, precision, and engineering excellence. However, enter the world of off-road adventure, and you’ll discover a pair of unique 911s which are featured in a video below by TFLoffroad YouTube channel. These two specially...
With a limited production of just 500 units worldwide, the 991.2-generation Porsche 911 Turbo S Exclusive Series lives up to its new moniker. With an MSRP of $257,500 USD, an ‘entry-level’ Exclusive Series doesn’t cost much more than a fully-loaded Turbo S. However, if Economics 101 has taught us anything,...
The GT3 RS race cars, modeled after the 911 GT3 R, incorporated various technical enhancements to ensure optimal competitiveness on the racetrack. A total of 50 racing cars were manufactured at the Weissach racing division, and the majority of them have already been delivered. Porsche’s Gran Turismo racing sports car...
In the realm of high-performance sports cars, few names command as much respect as Porsche. Recently, enthusiasts have been captivated by the comparisons between the GT3 Touring and the 911 S/T that both share some similarities. Now, let’s take a look at the GT3 Touring first. This car is highly...
In the world of automotive enthusiasts, the fusion of history, engineering, and art often leads to extraordinary creations. One such remarkable project unfolded when Lanzante, a British motorsports and engineering company, persuaded Porsche to release 14 1.5 L V6 F1 turbo engines developed by Hans Mezger and previously used by...
This 2007 Porsche 911 Turbo has been modified with TechArt’s GTstreet R package, featuring an aerodynamic carbon fiber bodykit, 20″ TechArt wheels, Fabspeed exhaust headers, an ECU tune, upgraded VTG turbochargers, Manthey Racing intercoolers, Forge Motorsport billet diverter valves, an IPD intake plenum, a GT3 throttle body, and IPD high-flow...
The 992-generation Porsche Carrera GTS boasts a slight power increase of 473 horsepower and 420 pound-feet of torque, accompanied by a modest reduction in weight—up to 55 pounds lighter than a Carrera S. It outperforms the brakes of the 911 Turbo and is offered in coupe, convertible, and Targa body styles,...
If you were lucky enough to visit Rennsport Reunion 7 in Monterey, California, then chances are you gazed at one of Mark Morgan’s illustrations without even realizing it. An illustrator based in the U.K., Mark has mixed his passion for Porsche and his artistic talents to yield some truly exciting...
This 1996 Porsche 993 Carrera Targa, one of only 462 units produced for the U.S. market in its model year was transformed into a unique masterpiece through a custom restoration led by Jason Castriota. Known for his influential work at Pininfarina, where he designed iconic vehicles such as Maserati’s GranTurismo...
This Saturday, Mecum Auctions will be offering a beautiful 1990 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 Coupe that has been reimagined by Singer at its Kissimmee 2024 auction. Singer Vehicle Design is perhaps the leading figure when it comes to reimagining Porsche 911s based on the 964-generation at the behest of their...
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...
Whenever Porsche introduces a GT version of one of their vehicles, you can expect them to be really special. But just how impressive are the two top Porsche GT models you can buy today? And how do they stack up against each other? Carwow on YouTube attempts to answer these...
The rear-engine, rear-wheel drive GT2 RS celebrated its official world premiere at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the UK which took place from June 30th to July 2nd, 2017. It was here that the world was first introduced to Porsche’s fastest and most powerful street-legal 911 ever made. A...
The latest version of the Porsche 935 made its official debut in the fall of 2018 at the Laguna Seca Raceway in California during the Rennsport Reunion VI. This unveiling was timed to celebrate Porsche’s 70th anniversary and pays homage to the original 935 race car, which played a significant...
One of Porsche’s most iconic cars ever was the 356 Speedster. The uniquely designed Speedster first came to life in 1954, initiated because U.S. Porsche importer Max Hoffman wanted a stripped-out, less expensive and more driver focused car. Porsche delivered that in spades with the 356 Speedster. The ’54 to...
Bearing the namesake of the event that it headlined, the Porsche 911 GT3 R rennsport leaves nothing on the table when it comes to defying conventional 911 thinking. It’s wild to think how Porsche could’ve pulled that off, given how capable and raw the latest 911 GT3 RS is as a...
The 1974 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 3.0 stands as the ultimate evolution of the naturally aspirated Porsche 911 designed for competitive purposes. It integrates insights gleaned from its predecessors in the 911 lineage and incorporates features reminiscent of the dominant Porsche 917. In its street configuration, the 3.0-liter six was...
The 2023 Porsche 911 GT3 RS features a practical and aggressive exterior design adapted from the Le Mans class-winning 911 RSR race car. Utilizing a central front radiator concept, it incorporates large vents on the nose directing air from the radiator towards roof fins for dispersion. The car employs lightweight...
The 2004 Porsche 911 GT3 RS serves as a homologation model, designed to comply with the new international GT rules and follow the tradition set by models like the Carrera RS 2.7 (1972) and the 911 SC RS (1984). These homologation models not only reflect proud chapters in Porsche’s heritage...
Built as the second example in a limited production series of only five units for the year 2018, this GT3 Cup was made available by Porsche Motorsports North America as an exceptionally exclusive racing car, paying homage to the Porsche Club of America. All PCA Editions come in one of...
The Edmunds U-Drag is a unique competition that tests the overall performance capabilities of vehicles. In this racing series, Edmunds pits two machines against each other in a U-shaped drag strip (hence its name), where they travel down the track for the first quarter mile, brake, make a U-turn, and...
AutoTopNL, despite being based in the Netherlands (hence the NL), likes to take cars to the German autobahn a lot. They also cover more than just cruising along at top speed. Now, they’ve got another video featuring a modified Porsche 992 Carrera S pushing 650 horsepower. For comparison, a stock...
The race-ready 911 GT3 R, developed by German sports car manufacturer Porsche in accordance with FIA GT3 regulations, made its global debut on January 14, 2010, at the Autosport International Motorsport Show in Birmingham, U.K. This track-tuned GT3 R is specifically designed for participants in the Porsche Cup series, a...
The 2024 Porsche 911 S/T is a limited-edition sports car that pays tribute to the original 911 S/T. This car also happens to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Porsche 911 and embraces a purist philosophy, giving up modern technological advancements in favor of a more analog driving experience. It...
This 1979 Porsche was originally a 930 Turbo coupe before it was transformed and modified into a 911 RSR Tribute by Patrick Motorsports in Phoenix, Arizona. The process include stripping the car to bare metal, repainting the car in orange, installation of an IROC RSR-style front bumper cover and a...
The 992 GT3 becomes the seventh iteration of one of Porsche’s most established and beloved automobiles and it continues to embody the spirit of previous GT3 models by amalgamating all that is awesome about the 911 – and the Porsche brand – in a single road car. It is perfect....
The 997-generation 911 GT3 RS 4.0 from Porsche represents the outcome of extensive testing on both open roads and in motorsport, showcasing the brand’s finest work. At its unveiling, the car revealed Porsche’s most potent naturally aspirated flat-six engine, generating 500 bhp at 8,250 rpm and 339 foot-pounds of torque....
In a head-to-head competition presented by carwow, two classic cars, the 1986 Porsche 930 Turbo and the 1992 Dodge Viper, engage in a series of drag races to determine which iconic vehicle is faster, showcasing German engineering and American power at the same time. The Porsche is equipped with a...
Introduced in 1966 to enhance the performance capabilities of the already successful 911, the 911 S boasted a more powerful engine and several chassis improvements, making it highly coveted. The 1966 2.0 S was the first high performance 911 variant and it came just two years after the first 911...
In 1993, Porsche introduced the 911 Turbo 3.6, featuring an enhanced 3.6-liter single-turbo flat-six engine as a replacement for the previous 3.3-liter turbo engine. With its 355 horsepower, it became the highest-performing Porsche available in North America, and the production was limited to fewer than 1,500 units. Later in the...
Tesla launched the Cybertruck in a delivery event last week in Austin Texas, meaning we finally get to learn more about this futuristic pickup truck and see more of it being filmed and reviewed. During the event, Elon Musk himself hands over the first production Cybertrucks to a couple of...
The Singer All-terrain Competition Study, or ACS for short is a reimagined 964 911 developed through a collaboration between Singer Vehicle Design in California and off-road 911 expert Richard Tuthill in the UK. Top Gear recently had the opportunity to test drive one of the two ACS models ever made,...
The 992 GT3 becomes the seventh iteration of one of Porsche’s most established and beloved automobiles and it continues to embody the spirit of previous GT3 models by amalgamating all that is awesome about the 911 – and the Porsche brand – in a single road car. It is perfect....
A mixed of fear, adrenaline, excitement, and complete enjoyment is what you’ll experience, especially if you ride shotgun in a Porsche 911 GT3 going full throttle around the infamous Nürburgring circuit. That is the case with this video here courtesy of Misha Charoudin on YouTube, as he drives a Porsche...
In homage to the 1973 911 Carrera RS, Porsche used the same formula to produce a lightweight version of the Carrera 2 from the race-ready Cup car known simply as the Carrera RS. The Porsche Carrera RS, or 964 RS as it is more widely known started shipping in November...
Based on the 911S, the 911 R was produced by Porsche to compete in the FIA’s GT 2.0 category. To make it competitive, the 911R was powered by a flat-six engine, Type 901/22 from the Porsche 906, capable of 210 hp. It went on a diet too, with weight savings...
TechArt has fully upgraded this 991.2-generation Porsche 911 Turbo S to GTStreet R specification. The rear engine lid houses a TechArt-enhanced 3.8-litre twin-turbocharged flat-six, delivering up to 700 horsepower to all four wheels through a seven-speed PDK transmission. Externally, the enhancements include the complete TechArt GTStreet R aerodynamics package. This...
The 2016 Porsche 911 R, arguably the purest form within the 911 model range, pays homage to the brand’s storied heritage with a blend of modern elements. Renowned for providing a manual transmission option for Porsche’s top naturally aspirated model, the 911 R is more than just that. Porsche designed...
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...
Introduced in 1963, the Porsche 911 was initially designed as a lightweight, low-power finesse car. However, in 1975, Porsche launched the high-performance 911 Turbo, known as the 930. Over the years, the Turbo evolved, gaining power and acceleration. This 1989 model, the final year of the original 911 Turbo, boasts...
For the 2004 and 2005 racing season, Porsche Motorsport used the 911 GT3 RSR. This near-standard racing sportscar aimed to keep private customer teams competitive in international Gran Turismo sport and to continue the success of the predecessor model which won its class at the Le Mans 24 Hours five...
This 1988 Porsche 911 Turbo underwent a custom Carrera RSR-style restoration with backdated bodywork including a classic long-hood nose section, wide steel fenders, RSR-style bumpers, and a ducktail rear spoiler. Other features include chrome door handles and headlight rings, anodized silver window moldings, a polished driver’s side mirror, dual exhaust...
The 911 GT2 RS Clubsport made its debut alongside the new 992-generation 911 at the 2018 Los Angeles Auto Show, serving as the farewell model for the 991 series. This track-only variant, limited to a production run of 200 units, is a highly optimized racing version of the road-going 911...
Bonhams will auction one of the two existing examples of the Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 3.8-liter “Strassenversion” Coupé on November 25 during its “On The Grid – The Abu Dhabi Auction.” In 1992, Porsche introduced the 964 Carrera RS, a lightweight variant reminiscent of the legendary 2.7 and 3.0-liter RS...
The Porsche 964 Carrera RS Clubsport, also known as the N/GT, is a rare lightweight 911 from the early 1990s. It comes equipped with a 3.6-litre naturally aspirated ‘M64/03’ flat-six, paired with a five-speed manual transmission. Of the total 2,282 units produced for the 964 Carrera RS, only 290 were...
In a new video from savagegeese, they are putting the spotlight on the 992-generation Porsche 911 Carrera T. The Carrera T, short for ‘touring,’ is positioned as a more lightweight and focused variant within the Carrera family, making it the most affordable 911 with a manual transmission. The engine is...
Introduced as the most powerful and high-performance production 911 variant ever built, the Porsche 991 GT2 RS boasts a twin-turbocharged 3.8-liter engine delivering 700 HP to the rear wheels. The 991-generation GT2 RS is based on the 911 Turbo, inheriting its wide rear fenders and integrated side air intakes. It comes with louvered...
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...