Category: Porsche
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$1.2 Million Porsche 962C race car crashes at Spa Francorchamps
A Porsche 962C race car crashed at Spa Francorchamps earlier this month. The accident took place on the start/finish straight as the car was exiting the Bus stop chicane. Fortunately, the driver walked away without injuries. However, the car suffered heavy damage. As you can see in the video posted by Auto Addiction, the Porsche…
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2022 Porsche 911 GT3 RS’s NA flat-6 engine is loud!
A few months back, we saw the active aerodynamics on the next generation Porsche 911 GT3 RS in action. The hotly anticipated supercar has now been spotted at the Nurburgring once again. The latest video features a test mule with slightly less camouflage that allows us to take a peek at the new aerodynamic parts,…
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Porsche Mission R launch film by Alessandro Pacciani
The Porsche Mission R concept was revealed at the IAA 2021 in Munich earlier this month. It’s Porsche’s take an all-electric race car of the future. Here’s the launch film directed by Alessandro Pacciani. Porsche – Mission R from Alessandro Pacciani on Vimeo. The Mission R uses two electric motors – one on each axle.…
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Limited Edition Porsche 911 GT2 RS Clubsport 25 unveiled
Porsche has teamed up with Manthey Racing to build a limited edition track car based on the 911 GT2 RS. It’s called the 911 GT2 RS Clubsport 25, of which, just 30 examples will be built. Just like the uber-exclusive Porsche 935, the new track toy is also based on the GT2 RS Clubsport. At…
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Top Speed run in a Porsche 911 GT2 RS by LCE Performance
This week, the guys at AutoTopNL got their hands on a Porsche 911 GT2 RS tuned by LCE Performance. Of course, they took it to their favorite playground – the Autobahn. The 911 GT2 RS is not a slow car by any means. Still, if you want to make it go even quicker, LCE Performance…
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Straßenversion reborn: Porsche GT1 hypercar on cards?
We all know the significance of the Porsche 911 GT1 Straßenversion. It was essentially a road-legal Le Mans race car and commands a hefty price today. Its successors, the Carrera GT and the 918 Spyder never entered a race but are icons in their own right. The 911 GT1 was built to GT1 regulations back…
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Bugatti, Rimac & Porsche formalize new joint venture
A story that started as a rumor has now reached its climax. Croatian electric hypercar maker Rimac Automobili and Porsche have formalized a new joint venture company that includes Bugatti. The new company called Bugatti Rimac will be established in Q4 2021. Rimac will hold a majority stake of 55% in the joint venture, while…
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Porsche Cayenne beats Audi RS Q8’s Nurburgring lap record
The Porsche Cayenne has set a new Nurburgring lap record for production SUVs. It lapped the Nordschleife in 7 min 38.925 seconds, beating the previous record of 7 min 42.253 seconds set by the Audi RS Q8. The record was set by Porsche test driver Lars Kern. According to Porsche, the only modifications that were…
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Checkout the 2022 Porsche 911 GT3 RS’ active rear spoiler in action
As is with every new generation of the 911, the upcoming Porsche 911 GT3 RS will feature incremental changes over the outgoing model. Essentially a more track-focused version of the 911 GT3, the new RS is expected to get the same running gear including the double-wishbone front suspension. The aero package on the 911 GT3…
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A detailed tour of the Porsche 911 GT1 Straßenversion
The Porsche 911 GT1 is one of the most iconic homologation specials from the 90s. It’s also extremely rare as just 23 of the street versions “Straßenversion ” were built. In this video, the experts at DK Engineering take us through some of the little known details of the 911 GT1. The 911 GT1 was…
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Exposed Carbon Porsche 935 can be yours for $1.48 Million
A rare 2019 Porsche 935 is for sale in Toronto. The car has been listed at Pfaff Reserve for just under $1.5 million. If you’re looking for an exclusive track toy, this has to be it. 1 of just 77 cars built, this particular example is a one-off spec that was delivered to Canada. The…
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Is this the reincarnated Porsche 959 Safari?
You don’t have to be a Porsche expert to realize that what you’re looking at is not a regular 911. But, a downright special one. The car is clearly inspired by the legendary Porsche 959. With just a single image floating around, it’s difficult to guess what exactly Porsche might have in store for us.…