1987 Le Mans – Kees Nierop fire in Porsche 961 The works Porsche 961, with Kees Nierop behind the wheel, spun at Indianapolis and clouted the barrier. The Dutch Canadian tried to restart, to get back to the pits, but the marhals won’t allow him to, as the car was...
In the realm of automotive innovation, the boundaries between dreams and reality blur as California-based design studio Oil Stain Lab introduces the world to their latest masterpiece—the Half11. Conceived by twin brothers Rob and Nikita, the Half11 is not just a car; it’s an artful blend of a Porsche 911,...
Porsche has taken a bold step with its new 911 Carrera GTS, which features a hybrid powertrain called the T-Hybrid, which is meant to enhance the car’s performance. The hybrid powertrain consists of a single-turbo 3.6L engine supported by a clever 48V mild-hybrid system. This includes an electrically assisted turbo...
Want to know how fast the new Porsche 911 GTS is with its T-Hybrid system against the current GTS? Watch this video from Mat Watson as he compares the two cars side-by-side in a series of drag races! The new Porsche 911 Carrera GTS features a 3.6L flat-six engine with...
Petrol Pod tries out the Porsche 911 (992) GT3 Touring and used it to do normal every tasks to see how it’ll fare....
Watch Henry Catchpole Take the Topless 718 Around Scotland The Porsche 718 Spyder is new and improved and features a wonderful six-cylinder engine. Henry Catchpole of Carfection recently had the chance to take the car to Scotland on some beautiful roads and discuss the merits of the model and how...
Epic Supercar Drag Race It’s time for another seriously powerful supercar drag race! Mat’s lining up in the Ferrari 812 Superfast, which delivers 800hp and 717Nm from its huge 6.5-litre V12! As for the Aventador SVJ? Well it’s also got a 6.5-litre V12, although it can only put down 770hp and...
991.1 Porsche 911 Turbo S Carfection Review We take a look at the all-new 2015 Porsche 911 Turbo S and take a look at its lineage. It’s fast… like, really fast....
The 2024 Porsche 718 Spyder RS is a high-performance convertible variant of the 718 Boxster. It features the same 4.0L naturally aspirated flat-six engine found in the 911 GT3, generating approximately 495 horsepower and 330 lb-ft of torque. This power allows it to accelerate from 0 to 62 mph in...
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Amazing Singer DLS Driving – Sights & Sounds Enjoy this cinematic montage of a Porsche 911 Singer DLS as we enjoy some backroads in Ontario to stretch its legs. This video was derived from the full documentary film we released last week that explores the commission and how it was...
Henry Catchpole drives the 991.2 Porsche 911 GT3 RS in search of the forgotten Sudschleife circuit....
Some German-Engineered Fun The Porsche 911 GT3 and GT3 RS are both amazing cars. On a racetrack, the GT3 RS is the obvious winner with more power and better aerodynamics, but what happens when you put them on the dragstrip? Is the RS really a faster car in a straight...
Porsche has not disclosed specific details about the new Taycan or its official name, but it is evident that this new variant is faster around the track. This new Taycan which is rumored to feature tri-motor setup, generating over 1,000hp, recently completed a lap around the Nürburgring Nordschleife in 7:07.55....
BEST of Porsche Carrera GT – LOUD Revs, Accelerating & More! This video is a compilation of the best Porsche Carrera GT exhaust sounds I have recorded the last few years. In this video you can hear the start up sound from the V10 engine, some very loud revs and...
Tuthill’s GT One, revealed at the 2024 Monterey Car Week, is a street-legal supercar featuring a carbon fiber body. Every detail, from the sculpted tail with an integrated spoiler to the roof-mounted air intake and custom wheels, is expertly crafted. The car boasts LED lighting with a signature Porsche aesthetic,...
The Cayman GT4 RS Is The Best Car on the Planet. Find Out Why How do you improve on the already epic GT4? Easy: Naturally Aspirated GT3 engine. 500BHP. In a mid-engine perfect Porsche. God my mind is blown. That engine comes from the 911 GT3 Cup racing car and the...
Henry Catchpole Reviews A Bespoke 911 CSR ...
Epic Road and Track Test The new, 992-generation Porsche 911 GT3 is one of the best road-going Porsche’s ever built. But is that enough to see off one of the most competent Lamborghini’s in recent memory – the wild, 601 bhp Huracán EVO RWD? Steve Sutcliffe drives both on some...
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...
Tribute to Stefan Bellof Nürburgring Video On May 28th 1983, a 25 year old German Racing driver named Stefan Bellof drove a Porsche 956 around the Nürburgring Nordschliefe in 6:11.13, a record that stood for a long time. So lets take a look at why that record stood unbeatable for...
Porsche Vision Gran Turismo – the virtual racing car of the future revealed You dream it, you drive it. The Porsche Vision Gran Turismo is the first Porsche car developed purely for the digital world, and will only be able to be driven by gamers. Climb into the virtual sports car...
Speaking to Mobil 1 The Grid, Laurens Vanthoor reflected on his journey so far and his recent success with the German manufacturer. 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 here....
“…The color is crazy, like a Beetle or a Bus. It makes people smile. Always.” Porsche owner Antoine Gaslais and his 1967 912—the four-cylinder 911—are the perfect pairing for a relaxing drive. Gaslais is a screen printer by trade, with experience in advertising, illustration, graphic design, and publishing. At this...
ENDURANCE is a look back at the two greatest endurance races that the Porsche GT Team faced on back-to-back weekends in 2019: the Le Mans 24 Hours and the 24 Hours of Nürburgring. It covers driver interviews explaining the highs and lows, including a look behind the scenes during both...
Porsche Type 64 – An Origin Story In advance of the Porsche Type 64’s feature presentation at RM Sotheby’s record-setting Monterey sale (15-17 August), we have released a new film on the car. In the film, produced by Porch House Pictures, award-winning filmmaker, multiple Pikes Peak Hill Climb Champion, and...
The legendary Porsche 956 In the 1980s the 956 with its aluminum monocoque chassis, ground effect, and air-cooled 2.6 liter turbocharged engine paved the way for Porsche to achieve new racing records. The highlight was in 1983 when the Porsche 956 took the first 8 places at the 24 hours...
Porsche 911 Turbo S In Depth Review We review the 2021 Porsche 911 Turbo S one of the fastest street cars on the planet. There are many exotics, EVs, and sports cars; the 911 blends supercar speed, practicality, technology and, aerodynamics. As tested, at around $225,000, we take a deep...
Carfection Makes The Case for the Manual Henry Catchpole demonstrates why the manual is something to be treasured in a 991.2 Porsche 911 GT3...
The new GTS introduces hybrid technology, integrating a 1.9 kWh battery and an electric motor into the PDK gearbox, but lacks an electric-only range. Its 3.6-liter flat-6 engine delivers 533 BHP and 450 lb-ft of torque, aided by an electrically assisted turbocharger for instant response. However, the hybrid system adds...
In the late 1970s, while Porsche’s 935 was dominating GT racing, the Kremer brothers, Manfred and Erwin, believed they could enhance the factory cars. Operating a Porsche dealership, Erwin raced Porsches tuned by Manfred. By 1977, Manfred began extensively modifying the cars, producing the 935 K2 in 1978, which rivaled...
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 GT4 RS stands as the pinnacle of the 718 Cayman lineup, delivering a raw, loud, and brutally powerful driving experience. The Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS isn’t just an evolution of the GT4; it shares a 4.0-liter engine with its sibling but receives the unit from the latest 911...
Carfection Takes the 718 Cayman GT4 Out on Track Henry Catchpole heads to the Knockhill Racing Circuit in Scotland to review the new Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 on track....
Porsche Cayman R vs. BMW 1 Series M The Porsche Cayman R is the final hurrah for the current generation of Cayman’s, so it should be the best, right? We pit it against our other favorite midsized sports car, the BMW 1 Series M to find out how they stack...
Within the 911 range, the Carrera S is often considered the sweet spot between the base Carrera and the higher-end Turbo or GT3 models. It offers engaging driving dynamics, rear-wheel drive, and manual transmission options without the extreme compromises of the track-focused variants. Under the rear deck sits a 3.0-liter...
The Porsche GT3 RS from the 992-generation is an exceptional performance car that focuses on track driving. It is Porsche’s most advanced GT3 ever, with many innovative driver-focused features and a promise of unmatched capability. This car is designed to be a race car for the road, with more downforce...
When it was unveiled, the 991.1 Turbo S was considered as the fastest-accelerating road-going series production 911 ever made thanks in part to its 3.8L twin-turbo flat-six producing 560 hp. It can hit 60 mph in 2.6 seconds, 100 mph in 6.8 seconds, quarter mile in 10.9 seconds, and ultimately...
The SmokingTire Takes a Tuned Porsche 996 Carrera for a Run This 2000 Porsche 996 Carrera was bought as a track-only car by its current owner, who is slowly converting it back to street use. It has the stock powertrain, but a host of track-ready upgrades in the suspension and...
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...
Bruce Canepa Street Driving the 1969 Porsche 917 Come along for the ride in the 1969 Porsche 917 driven by Bruce Canepa in the streets....
Performance, Engine, Styling & More The Porsche 911 GT3 Touring is a race-oriented sports car that has been absent from Porsche’s lineup since 2019. Back for 2022, the 911 GT3 Touring offers a driving experience like no other. In this video, Carlos Lago from Edmunds jumps in the driver’s seat...
Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS (997): A Greatest Hits Collection? The GTS variants of the 997 Porsche 911 were regarded as the best of the breed. Is it too good though?...
Is the base 911 Carrera a better buy than the Carrera S? The new 992 version of the 911 is the most technologically advanced yet but is the regular 385bhp Porsche Carrera actually a better buy than the 450bhp Carrera S? You save £11,500 by going for the regular 911...
Top Speed In A 992 GT3 – Turn Up the Volume...
Having won the 2015 Le Mans 24 Hour race with Porsche’s LMP1 team, driver Nick Tandy returned to the Circuit de la Sarthe last year to compete in the GTE Pro category. Mobil 1 The Grid caught up with Tandy to find out more about the Le Mans challenge and...
The 911 GT3 with the Manthey Performance Kit was able to unleash its full potential on the Nürburgring Nordschleife, the traditional test laboratory for sports cars at Porsche. With Porsche works driver Kévin Estre at the wheel, the modified GT sports car ripped round the 20.8-kilometre course in Germany’s Eifel...
It is Savage Geese’s Mark and Jack’s turn to review the fantastic 2023 Porsche 911 Carrera T and see what they think!...
Which Porsche 911 Would You Choose? Which of the two most potent Porsche 911s on sale is quickest around a track? Steve Sutcliffe straps himself in for this track battle to find out. The Porsche 911 GT3 and Turbo S are two very different interpretations of a fast 911. The...
Tuthill Porsche has earned acclaim in the rally world, transforming road cars into formidable rally beasts. Notably, they collaborated with Ken Block’s team on a Porsche 911 SC “Safari Rally Car” and partnered with Singer to craft the ultimate off-road 911: the Singer 911 ACS. Their latest venture, the Tuthill...
A petrolhead’s most awaited week of the year is here with Top Gear Magazine’s Speed Week 2022. This video introduces the contenders for 2022, which aside from the Porsche Cayman GT4 RS includes the Aston Martin DBX, Morgan Super 3, Audi RS3, and the BMW M4 CSL....
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...
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RUF, the renowned German automaker famed for transforming Porsche platforms into high-performance machines, has once again showcased its engineering prowess with the R Kompressor. Based on the Porsche 997 chassis, this beast of a vehicle comes equipped with a supercharged 3.8L engine that pushes the limits of speed and performance....
Porsche 911 Targa 4S review Created in the 1960s to compete in the famous Sicilian road race, known as the Targa Florio (the world’s second oldest race), the Porsche 911 Targa has long been a staple member of the 911 line-up. Not every new edition has been offered as a...
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...
Chris Harris Review of the 991 Porsche 911 Chris Harris gets a first look at the new 911 in California. ...
Porsche’s $250,000 Electric Monster 2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo S Review by The Straight Pipes. The Porsche Taycan Turbo S is pumping out 750hp and 774lb-ft tq from 93 kwH battery and 2 electric motors. Would this be your pick over the Tesla Model S Performance, Tesla Model S P100D, Tesla...
Top Gear 1980s Supercar Powertest Top Gear gives use the drag race that every ’80s Porsche and Ferrari fan dreamed of. Two legendary supercars and a drag strip. Who will win?!...
Modified Slant Nose Turbo (930) On Road The 930 Turbo being reviewed in the great POV video. Nice footage and a good sense of the fun of driving a car like this....
New Porsche 911 GT3 2017 Thorough review of the 991.2 Porsche 991 GT3. As well as being the fastest and most powerful 911 GT3 to date, this latest version is also the best. In just about every significant area it represents a step-change over the previous model, with better steering,...
Autocar Reviews the New 991.1 Carrera S The new Porsche 911 Carrera S (991) is the most important new sports car of 2012. Thanks to an all-new platform, revised engines and improved dynamics, it’s more poised and competent than ever....
Nürburgring in the new Porsche 911 GT3 RS Incredible lap of the Nürburgring Nordschleife that I did with the very talented Porsche factory race driver Le Mans winner Kevin Estre, in the new Porsche Weissach 991.2 GT3 RS. Identical car used by Kevin on his record n/a 6:56 lap, with...
In a recent video from AutoTopNL on YouTube we get to see them push the limits of a Porsche 964 built by REEN Cars from Germany. This isn’t your typical 964 — it’s powered by a GT3 engine and dubbed the RSGT, a restomod that could set a new benchmark...
The Porsche 911 GT2 Evo represented the top specification ever produced for any air-cooled Porsche. Designed to compete in FIA GT1, it incorporated a twin turbocharged 3.6L flat-6 engine rated at a full 600 HP and 491 lb-ft of torque. As compared to the standard 993 GT2, Porsche widened the...
2021 Porsche 911 Targa Review 2021 Porsche 911 Targa review by The Straight Pipes. The 992 Porsche 911 Targa is pumping out 379hp and 331lb-ft from a Twin Turbo 3L Flat 6. At $184,940 CAD, would you take it over a Porsche 911 Turbo, Porsche 911 GT3, Porsche 911 GT3...
993 Turbo S – The Last Air Cooled Porsche Thanks to our friends at Lakeside Classics we get up close and personal with the legendary Porsche 993 Turbo S for a day in North Wales with stunning scenery and weather. The Porsche Turbo is world renowned as a fast and capable...
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,...
When Porsche puts wings on its cars, it’s never for show — but how much downforce is too much? To find out, carwow lined up three of Stuttgart’s finest — the GT3 RS, the GT3, and the GT3 Touring — for an old-fashioned quarter-mile drag race. Powered by a 4.0-liter naturally...
In a video posted on YouTube by the DragTimes channel, we get to see a modified Porsche 992 Turbo S producing just over 1000 horsepower go against a Tesla Model X Plaid in a series of drag races. Who do you think will win? Watch the video to find out!...
One of the best value sports cars on the used market? We review the Porsche 911 Carrera 997.2 to determine if this is one of the best value sports cars on the used market. With prices climbing on new cars finding something fun and reliable on the used market gets...
Ultimate Track Test Introducing the ULTIMATE 911 – the Porsche 911 GT2 RS! When it comes to road-going sports cars, it doesn’t get much better than this! It’s worth a whopping £236,000, but for that, you’ll be able to hit 0-60mph in under 3 seconds thanks to its 3.8-litre flat...
AutoExpress Reviews the 718 Cayman GTS On the surface, it might seem like a curious decision on Porsche’s behalf to fit the new 718 Cayman GTS with the exact same 4.0-litre flat-six engine and manual gearbox as the wonderful GT4, then charge £11,260 less for the privilege – because at...
Thrashing Porsche’s Most Epic Car It’s #ThrowbackThursday! Jason is trying out the Porsche 911 GT2 RS to see if it competes with the Ferrari 458 Italia....
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...
Porsche 924 Classic Car Video Review A classic motoring film focusing on the baby Porsche – the black sheep of the stable, the 924. The car owes its roots to a Volkswagen / Audi tie-up, and its badge to the world oil crisis of the late 1970s. Whether you’re in the...
Top Gear Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo Review The Porsche Taycan EV has ripped up the rule book on road, now it wants to dominate everything else as well… This is the Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo, the most complete fast estate available today. And perhaps the best electric car, too. To celebrate...
1983 Porsche 956 – Awesome Acceleration & Sound I saw this Porsche 965 group C car in action on track during the 2014 Ayrton Senna Tribute at Imola racetrack. The car (chassis #104) was built in 1983 and bought by Joest Racing which used the car in many races between...
Porsche designed the 908/03 with two specific races in mind: the Targa Florio and the Nürburgring 1000 KM. Both circuits, known for their tight and twisty layouts, demanded a car that was light, agile, and quick. To meet these challenges, Porsche took inspiration from the earlier 908/2 Spyder, which had...
Enjoy this short video with a Porsche 911 Singer DLS. Sit back and enjoy the wonderful soundtrack and the beautiful Ontario scenery....
Technical Brain Damage – Porsche 911 Carrera S We review the 2021 Porsche 911 Carrera S 992. The latest 911 is a culmination of so many years of development that very few sports cars make it this far. We do a deep dive into all of the technical and electronic...
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A Drive In An Emory Outlaw 356 Third generation SoCal gearhead Rod Emory takes Jay through his 1958 Emory Special and 1959 Emory Outlaw....
Carrera RSR 3.0 Sounds Spectacular Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 3.0 in action! Natural Sound. 1974 Porsche 911 RSR 3.0 a historic Race car of Le Mans 24 Hours! 182.7 cu in. | 3.0 L. – 315 BHP (231.84 KW) @ 8000 RPM. Drivers: #96 – Santiago ORJUELA / Juan ORJUELA...
Porsche RS Spyder Visor Cam Porsche’s modern classic RS Spyder LMP2 chassis dominated the American Le Mans Series, won the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans on its debut in 2008, and made legions of sports car fans fall in love with the V8-powered prototype....
Porsche 908 LH Flat-8 Engine Sound – Warm Up, Accelerations & Downshifts This video is about a gorgeous Porsche 908 LH I saw at Imola Classic a few days ago. The car should be chassis number #004 which raced in the 1968 Monza 1000 km by Ludovico Scarfiotti and Gerhard...
The Porsche 911 GT3 | Chris Harris Drives | Top Gear In this week’s instalment, Chris Harris tackles the mighty new, 493 bhp 991.2 Porsche GT3. And goes very, very sideways....
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!...
A Porsche 911 S/T Restomod Darryl Sleath investigates the Rennsport Porsche 911 ST – a 320 bhp Porsche 911 that’s been completely rebuilt by Paul Cockrell and the team at Rennsport as a modern version of the iconic race cars from the 1970s....
New Porsche 935 at Goodwood This is the new Porsche 935 supercar, a track dedicated super limited edition Porsche based on the GT2 RS and designed to celebrate the original Porsche 935 of the 70’s! Here are all the details and what it’s like to drive…...
The new 911 S/T is marketed as a pure, lightweight, driver-focused Porsche 911. It integrates the engine and essential components of the suspension and chassis with the simplified design of the GT3 Touring, resulting in a 911 that has a clean appearance and the dynamics of a race car. This...
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Alex Kersten goes behind the wheel of the 1 of 1 Theon BEL001, a restomod Porsche 911 (964) for a test drive....
Is this the best driving classic 911? This is a great reviews of the 911 ClubSport. The 1987 Porsche 911 Carrera Club Sport the best driving classic 911 in the real world? It has lots going for it, lightweight, tweaked engine and suspension and 231bhp from its 3.2litre air-cooled flat...
The 997 GT2 debuted in late 2007 as a 2008 model. Its 3.6-liter flat-six engine, featuring variable geometry turbochargers and quad camshafts, produces 530hp at 6,500rpm and 505ft-lb torque at just 2,200rpm, maintaining a flat torque curve up to 4,500rpm. This power enables a 0-60mph time of 3.3 seconds and...
MotoManTV Review of the 991.2 Turbo After fitting all base 991s with turbos, Porsche has gone through and updated the ‘real’ Turbo – the 2017 Porsche 991.2 Turbo. While driving this latest Porsche 911 Turbo, MotoMan attempts to delve through some confusion of the differences between this Porsche 991 and...
Porsche 959 Vs Ferrari 288 GTO The Porsche 959 is one of the rarest, greatest supercars ever made and was one of the original bedroom poster cars. We took a look at its past, at its Group B origins and took it for a spin. Part 1 Part 2 ...
It was the first motorsport team-designed consumer grade car, first 911 with a staggered stance, and first factory-installed fixed wing. TheSmokingTire from YouTube discusses why the Porsche 2.7 RS is so successful and how it influenced future Porsche cars....
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...
