Although the 911 GT3 RS wasn’t engineered for top speed, it demonstrates impressive straight-line performance. Powered by a naturally aspirated 6-cylinder engine generating 525 horsepower and 465 Newton meters of torque, Porsche claims the GT3 RS accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.2 seconds, with a top speed of...
The Porsche 904 is an automobile which was produced by Porsche in Germany in 1963 and 1965. It was officially called Porsche Carrera GTS due to the same naming rights problem that required renaming the Porsche 901 to Porsche 911. After having withdrawn from Formula One at the end of...
Watch a very interesting drag race between a Porsche 911 Turbo S, Porsche Taycan Turbo S, Porsche Panamera Turbo S, Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT, Porsche 718 GTS, and Porsche Macan GTS.  ...
The Porsche 718 family recently welcomed a new flagship model, the Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS which has been designed for maximum driving pleasure. Porsche let the GT department, their skunkworks team, at Stuttgart go slightly insane. The result is a $145,000 USD Porsche Cayman that carries a 4.0L flat-six...
Doug DeMuro Reviews the 911 GT3RS 4.0 The 2011 Porsche 911 GT3RS 4.0 is one of the most desirable modern Porsche models. Today I’m reviewing the 911 GT3RS 4.0 to show you why the GT3RS 4.0 is so great — and why the Porsche 911 GT3RS 4.0 is so sought...
Porsche Goodwood Moments – Brendon Hartley & the RS Spyder LMP2 Goodwood Festival of Speed is a chance to mingle with famous cars and drivers, like Porsche LMP1 racer Brendon Hartley. Here he gives us his reflections on driving the 919 Hybrid at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, before...
Dubbed the world’s first “retro hypercar,” the 9×9 by Kalmar Automotive is set to redefine the limits of bespoke automotive craftsmanship while paying tribute to the legendary Porsche 959. This car starts as a Porsche 993. However, little of the original remains after Calmar’s meticulous transformation. The chassis evolves into...
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...
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...
Brabus has earned a reputation as a top tuning company, known for delivering consistent, manufacturer-level modifications. Under the leadership of the founder’s sons, the company has expanded its focus beyond Mercedes to now include Porsche, Rolls-Royce, and even motorcycles. In a recent carwow drag race, three powerful Brabus creations were...
Real World Carrera RS Review The 2.7 Carrera RS debuted in October 1972 at the Paris Motor Show, and was the top first generation 911 and one of the best road cars of all time. It was the fastest production 911 and a solid race winner. Some feel it is...
The Speedster badge has long signified something special from Porsche. First seen in 1954, it’s traditionally been applied to some of the brand’s most stylish and racy road cars. The 2019 911 Speedster, based on the 991.2 generation, is perhaps the most serious iteration yet. Limited to just 1,948 units—a...
Best Entry Level Porsche? The Base 987 Cayman Is the 987 Porsche Cayman 2.7 the best entry level Porsche available at the moment? In the first of my new car review series we look at the history, design and driveability of one of the best value for money modern Porsche’s...
The Boxster Spyder was introduced for the 2011 model year as a lightweight, performance-oriented version of the 987.2 Boxster S. It features a manual canvas soft top, aluminum rear deck and side doors, and 19-inch lightweight sport design wheels. These and other weight-saving measures reduce the Spyder’s weight by 178...
$1.45M Porsche 930 with Formula 1 Engine by Lanzante This is Lanzante’s Porsche 930 TAG Turbo and its limited to just 11 examples. This 930 might look like a normal Porsche 911, but its powered by a 1.5 liter TAG-Porsche Turbo V6 engine from McLaren which were used to power...
Porsche 718 History Video The 718 was a development of the successful Porsche 550A with improvements being made to the body work and suspension. The car is a RennSport build with a wheelbase shorter (German ‘Kurz’) than typical of predecessors of the era and this led to the car being...
Porsche 914/6 Targa Racing Cars Tribute This video is dedicated to some Porsche 914/6 Targa in a racing version that I have had the pleasure of seeing in action in recent years. The clips were made in historic Hillclimb races such as Bologna-San Luca and Bologna-Raticosa. Others on tracks like...
Epic Porsche 917 On-Track Shakedown Hosted by Porsche Cars North America, Rennsport Reunion V once again brings together an extraordinary gathering of significant Porsche vintage and current racecars, as well as the motorsports figures who have designed, engineered, and driven them to victory in the world’s most famous sports car...
Affordable Supercars Drag Race Mat’s lined up in the super rare (and super expensive!) Ferrari 488 Pista Piloti, and he’s alongside Yianni in his Lamborghini Aventador SV and an ES Motor-tuned 992 Porsche 911 Turbo S! Now trust us, the stats on each of these cars are insane! Starting with...
Modified his 1955 Porsche 356 Continental, Nowadays, it seems “outlaw” Porsches are everywhere and all the rage. Back in the mid-1990s, however, when Mr. Jack Griffin decided to modify his 1955 Porsche 356 Continental, he wasn’t following a customization trend or fad but, rather, taking it upon himself to build...
Taycan Turbo vs Turbo S Comparison 2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo Review and 2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo S Review by The Straight Pipes. The Porsche Taycan Turbo makes more horsepower during a launch than the Turbo, but makes the same 616hp otherwise. Would this be your pick over the Porsche 911...
The Porsche 356 No.1 is not just a museum piece—it is a functioning, road-certified prototype and the origin point of Porsche as a car manufacturer. It is the first Porsche sports car ever registered for road use, dated June 8, 1948—the official birth of Porsche as a car manufacturer rather...
Porsche’s latest evolution of the 911, the 992.2 Carrera GTS T-Hybrid, has proven its performance credentials with an impressive lap time of 7:18.78 around the Nürburgring Nordschleife. Piloted by sport auto test driver Christian Gebhardt, the hybrid-assisted GTS demonstrated its capabilities on the 20.6-kilometer circuit. This lap time places the...
Electric Porsche 356 Review: An EV For Petrolheads! The Electrogenic 356 is no ordinary Porsche restomod. This one might look like the original, but there is one big change: it’s been electrified. Now, in most cases, electrification is carried out in order to improve efficiency, but in the case of...
Porsche 993 GT2 “Drive It Like You Stole It” Video I was invited by @9ine11 to check out his epic Porsche 993 GT2- worth approximately $2 million now, one of just 57 built. However this guy doesn’t believe in garage queens, and regularly drives this car hard and fast, as...
Wonderful Porsche 964 An on-board drive & in-depth review of the specs and build principles applied to our Lightweight ’92 Porsche 964 Weekend Racer. We focus on the driving characteristics of the 964 model range and how our approach to weight and gearing maximises the performance and driving experience of...
Porsche 917K Racing at Spa A works car, this 917 was entered at Le Mans in 1969 for Vic Elford and Richard Attwood as a 917 LH. The British pairing led for 18 hours and by six laps until clutch issues signalled the beginning of the end for the final...
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...
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,...
The Porsche 924 Carrera GT is one of the most misunderstood and most significant cars to wear a Stuttgart crest. Built as a homologation special, the Carrera GT took the humble 924 racing and went on to win its class at Le Mans. Only 400 were produced, instantly placing it...
In their newest episode of THIS vs THAT, Hoonigan attempts to drag race a 1999 Ferrari 360 Modena against a 2010 Porsche GT3 RS. The Porsche 997 GT3 RS is a straightforward sports car that delivers raw power without the added complexity of modern technology. Its 3.8-liter naturally-aspirated flat-six engine...