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Theon Design restores and modernizes Porsche 964s with a focus on mechanical clarity and build quality rather than performance statistics or digital features. Each project starts with a donor 964 that is fully stripped, repaired, and rebuilt. Bodywork can be specified in steel or carbon fiber. Panels such as the...
The 718 GT4 RS is the quickest production Cayman Porsche has ever built, and the first to carry the RennSport badge. With its lightweight design, increased downforce, more powerful engine, and finely tuned handling, this mid-engined machine delivers a driving experience unlike any other—made even more thrilling by the roar...
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...
Christian Gebhardt, sport auto’s test driver, achieved an impressive lap time of 7:12.87 minutes in a Porsche 718 GT4 RS equipped with the Manthey-Kit around the Nürburgring Nordschleife. The Manthey Kit enhances the 718 Cayman GT4 RS by improving its aerodynamics and suspension, significantly boosting its performance. Key modifications include...
Porsche 930 Turbo – One of the Greats Remember that episode where Damian mistakenly bought a broken Porsche 911 from Silverstone Auctions? The 930 Turbo without a turbo? Well it’s finally back, fixed, and glorious, thanks to Emblem Sports Cars. This week, TheCarGuys take the revitalised Turbo out for its first...
Messing with a successful and praised formula is never a good idea. Especially when that formula relates to one of the sweetest sounding six-cylinder engines on the market. Well, Porsche has messed with the formula, ditching the Cayman’s naturally aspirated six for a turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine. The 2017 Porsche...
The 911 Dakar and 911 S/T are two of the rarest and most unique Porsche 911s available today, each highlighting a different aspect of Porsche’s playful engineering. The Dakar is an off-road-ready sports car inspired by rally racing, while the 911 S/T is a lightweight, purist’s dream built for the...
In a recent video, Parker Nirenstein the host of Vehicle Virgins YouTube channel gets an unexpected opportunity to test drive the Gunther Werks Turbo Mule. This isn’t your average Porsche 911; it’s a stripped-down, monstrous machine built for pure power. The Turbo Mule serves as a testbed for Gunther Werks’...
The 718 Porsche Cayman GT4 is everything you could possibly want in a sports car. The sublime combination of a legendary chassis and naturally aspirated 6-cylinder Porsche engine is accentuated by the emphasis that less is more when done right – and nobody does this better than Porsche’s GT division....
From the stunning 356 to the outstanding 917: In the latest episode of the Porsche Top 5 series Patrick Long presents 5 awesome air-cooled sports cars. 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...
Raw Porsche 956 Group C Noise Porsche’s Group C titan, the 956, runs flat-out up the Hill at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in 2013. This is a sportscar legend that fortified and cemented the Porsche’s Le Mans record and set a record time at the Nurburgring that still stands...
Monterey 1977 Porsche 934 Visor Cam with Gunnar Jeannette Take a turbocharged spin with pro racer Gunnar Jeannette in a 1977 Porsche 934.5 at Monterey where the 3.0-liter single turbo flat-six engine does its best to keep up with fire-breathing twin-turbo 935s during practice....
While covered here on Stuttcars several times before, it never gets old hearing a car’s owner and visionary discuss a project like the Nardone Automotive 928. Founder Thierry Nardone, 39, is a great car enthusiast and has always cultivated a deep passion for the so-called “transaxle” Porsche, which he is...
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 917K Onboard Video filmed during Rennsport Reunion IV, in 2011 at Laguna Seca Raceway in Monterey, California. Chassis 016 was originally driven by Pedro Rodriguez and Leo Kinnunen for John Wyer’s Gulf Oil sponsored racing team during the 1970 World Sportscar Championship (what is today the World Endurance Championship,...
One Take in a Tuned Porsche 996 Turbo X50 The Porsche 996 has sustained a long reputation for reliable speed, and with the recent spike in 80’s Porsche Turbo’s, it now has a new reputation: the cheapest Porsche Turbo you can buy. Nyx bought this one in San Diego the...
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...
1966 Porsche 906 Carrera 6 Sound In Action On Hillclimb I saw this Porsche Carrera 6, or 906, during two Italian hillclimbs, the 2014 Trofeo Vallecamonica and the 2014 Alpe del Nevegal. The car is moved by a 2.0 litre flat-6 engine which produces 210 bhp at 8000 rpm on...
Porsche 908 Visor Cam with Gunnar Jeanette Pro racer Gunnar Jeanette wields the 1969 Porsche 908/02 and puts all 350 hp from its 3.0-liter flat-8 to use in a wild sprint with a Porsche 917 during practice for the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion. Thanks to Jeanette’s visor cam and a...
Drifting is generally reserved for cars with massive power, rear wheel drive, and all the electronic goodies turned off. So when Autocar decided to take a Porsche Taycan Turbo, itself in its entirety an “electronic goodie,” onto a skidpad to see if it would drift, a few eyebrows were raised....
Porsche 919 EVO vs 956 – EXPLAINED Performance + OnBoard Full Lap For 35 years and 31 days Bellof’s 6:11.13 minutes record remained uncontested. The German driver from Gießen, who tragically died at Spa-Francorchamps in 1985, counted as the biggest racing talent of his time. He drove his record on...
The 2019 Porsche 911 Speedster is a drop-top rocket ship built to celebrate Porsche’s 70th anniversary with only 1,948 units ever produced. The Speedster boasts a naturally aspirated 4.0-liter flat-six engine that generates a staggering 502 horsepower and 346 lb-ft of torque. This translates to exhilarating performance, propelling the car...
On this week’s drag race it’s a battle between three unlikely contenders at the line. The Chevrolet Corvette visits the other side of the pond to face two German nameplates: the Porsche 911 and Audi R8. The only thing common among these three cars is that their power plants all...