A land record from 1910 described the ground between Weissach and Flacht as remarkably mountainous and rocky, not very fertile and very difficult to cultivate. That description is a large part of why Porsche bought it. Ferry Porsche did not want to take good farmland for a test track, and...
With 75 years of Porsche Motorsport, which highlights do you single out? Le Mans, Targa Florio, or Carrera Panamericana? Each of them an iconic race inextricably linked to Porsche. And what about Mille Miglia, Rallye Monte Carlo, Daytona, and Nürburgring? They’re all venues with extraordinary stories – and yet any...
The Porsche 919 Hybrid retired at the end of the 2017 season with a record that requires very little explanation: three consecutive overall victories at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, six world championship titles collected across three campaigns and a reputation as the most complex racing car the company...
Marcus Amand claimed his first Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup victory in only his fifth start in the international one-make series, converting pole position into a commanding lights-to-flag win at the Hungaroring. After 16 laps, the Porsche Junior crossed the finish line just under one second ahead of Chester Kieffer. The...
With the special exhibition “Raceborn – 75 Years of Porsche Motorsport”, the Porsche Museum reflects on an important chapter of the company’s history until 17 January 2027. The exhibition explores the subject through six different perspectives. In addition, “Raceborn Kids” brings the key themes to life for children in a...
The 2026 Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup season begins next week at the Monaco Grand Prix (4–7 June), marking the debut of the new Porsche 911 Cup car. The 28-driver field includes Porsche Juniors Flynt Schuring (Netherlands) and Marcus Amand (Finland), while 1997 Formula 1 World Champion Jacques Villeneuve will make...
The factory team of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG successfully defended its lead in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. In the 100-minute sprint race in Long Beach, France’s Kévin Estre and Belgium’s Laurens Vanthoor secured another podium result with a third-place finish. Highlights Kévin Estre and Laurens Vanthoor battle...
As much as the purists tend to hog the megaphone and dictate what ideal Porsche ownership is supposed to look like, many of us still can’t wait to personalize our cars at the first opportunity. Even the plethora of factory configurations for a new build aren’t usually enough to satiate...