Still in Abu Dhabi, Richard drives the new hybrid sports car from Porsche, the 918, to see if it has what it takes to beat McLaren’s hybrid hypercar, the P1. Clip taken from series 21 episode 5....
Among the Holy Trinity, the Porsche 918 Spyder stands out as a testament to engineering brilliance. While personal biases may lean towards the allure of Ferrari, the 918’s nimbleness on the road makes it a standout choice. Propelled by a 4.6L V8 engine situated just behind the driver, delivering a...
The Carwow channel organized a drag race between two Porsche models: a modified 911 Turbo S and the 918 Spyder. The Porsche 918 Spyder is a limited-run hypercar that impressed the industry with remarkable figures when it was originally released. Its initial price was over $800,000, but due to its...
A drag race organized by carwow saw three truly incredible supercars go head-to-head. At the starting line, vying for the crown, were two Italians and a German: the Lamborghini Revuelto, the Ferrari SF90 Stradale, and the Porsche 918 Spyder. To choose the winner, the three cars faced off in a double...
Porsche is one of the more popular cars that you can usually see on Nürburgring. With that said, here are some clips of the most special cars from the German marque that was seen wreaking havoc on the world famous race track!...
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Porsche 918 Spyder onboard Nurburgring 6′ 57″ record lap video The Porsche 918 Spyder supercar has conquered the 20.6-kilometre record lap around the Nürburgring Nordschleife in less than seven minutes. Achieving a best time of exactly 6 minutes and 57 seconds, the super sportscar equipped with a hybrid drive shaved...
2015 Porsche 918 Spyder. Daniel Eastman of Porsche North America walks Jay through this hybrid supercar, created to herald the future of sports cars at an incredible 70+ mpg!...
Record Lap 918 Spyder at the Nürburgring 6 minutes 57 seconds. Curious to see the record-breaking Nürburgring Lap with the 918 Spyder? Sit back and enjoy the onboard-footage in this video. The 918 Spyder at the Nürburgring Story 2013 September 4: Nordschleife record 6:57 Marc Lieb’s 6:57 around the 20.8...
We know the Porsche 918 Spyder is fast, but what happens when it drag races a modified 2002 Honda Integra Type R? The Porsche 918 Spyder, a high-performance plug-in hybrid, boasts a naturally aspirated 4.6L V8 engine, two electric motors, and a 7-speed dual-clutch PDK transmission, producing a combined 875...
Watch the stunning debut of the 918 Spyder at the Frankfurt Motor Show in this video. More...
The Porsche 918 Spyder was a mid-engined, plug-in hybrid hypercar that finally proved that gearheads had nothing to worry about when it came to hybrid technology becoming a bigger part of our automobiles. The heart of the Porsche 918 Spyder was a naturally-aspirated 4.6-liter V8 engine that was capable of...
Carwow’s got a new drag race for us and this time it’s between a Porsche 918 hypercar against a Red Bull WRX Rallycross car. The Porsche boasts a 4.6-litre naturally-aspirated V8, paired with two electric motors, delivering a combined 887hp and 1,280Nm of torque! Weighing in at 1,674kg, this modern-day...
Multi-time Champion Patrick Long, Porsche Works Driver, utilizes all the systems of the new plug-in hybrid Porsche 918 Spyder for a hot lap of the new Circuit of the Americas in Austin Texas. Watch as the Porsche 918 exits pit lane under all-electric mode, accelerates under sport hybrid mode, and...
All three hypercars, the LaFerrari, Porsche 918 and McLaren P1 at the wonderful Portimao circuit to determine which one is the best. Each of them from the respective factories. Lap times, sliding around, smiling and then a track-battle with the legends Tiff Needell and Marino Franchitti. The very best of...
Not Even Close? We all know the Porsche 918 Spyder is quick, but is it faster than a MotoGP bike? As a reminder, the 918 is Porsche’s hybrid hypercar that went into production in 2013. It combined a high revving naturally aspirated V8 coupled to a pair of electric motors...
This might just be the best Porsche drag race line-up of all time! We’ve got Mat lining up in his Porsche 911 Turbo S, and he’s about to go head-to-head against one of the most expensive Porsches around – the 918 Spyder! Naturally, the stats on both of these cars are...
The Weissach Package offered by Porsche was what the company call its as “a more performance-oriented finish” for the 918 Spyder. The package aims to reduce the car’s weight, improve its aerodynamics, and make it more track-ready. The performance of the hybrid V8 setup together with its electric motors, battery...
918 Spyder Testing At The Nürburgring Everybody knows about the 6 minutes 57 seconds Porsche 918 run, but did you know that a prototype 918 managed to do a Nürburgring Nordschleife lap time of 7 minutes and 14 seconds. It happened in 2012, on September 18 with Marc Lieb behind...
The Making of the Porsche 918 Strictly limited to just 918 units and assembled in a 4000-square-metre manufactory by 100 selected employees by hand. Take a look at this footage from the birthplace of the 918 Spyder in Zuffenhausen, Germany. Porsche 918 Manufacturing Details...
Koenigsegg Agera R vs Porsche 918 Spyder Weissach Package 50-320+ km/h...
Carwow arranged a showdown between the iconic Porsche 918 Spyder and the cutting-edge Ferrari SF90 Stradale in a series of drag races. While the 918 Spyder was introduced in 2013, it faces off against a younger hybrid supercar from Ferrari which was launched in 2020. The Porsche boasts a 4.6-liter...
All-Electric Car Concept One vs Porsche 918 on a Drag Race A Porsche 918 with 887-hp and equipped with a high-performance upgrade dubbed “Weissach Package” is pitted against a 1,088-hp Rimac Concept One in a drag race. And the results weren’t that obvious. The Concept One beat the Porsche 918 consistently...
The Porsche 918 Spyder ceased production in 2015 after a brief two-year span, with only 918 units manufactured. Despite its discontinuation, it remains Porsche’s latest hypercar. In a recent video, a 2015 918 Spyder with the Weissach package showcased its impressive capabilities by reaching a top speed of 214 mph...
