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Porsche 911 Dakar to be Officially Unveiled During LA Auto Show!
After 6,000 miles of true off-road testing complete, along with a total of 300,000 miles of “extreme conditions”, Porsche is ready to debut the 911 Dakar next week on November 16th.
Another Porsche Book? Yes and We Love It!
Porsche, deservingly if you ask us, has been covered over and over in a series of coffee table books. So, why another one? Can it really add value?
Porsche Factory Roof Tent!
The new Porsche Tequipment two-person roof tent comes in a sleek hard case that was developed at Porsche’s performance-oriented Weissach Development Center to be more aerodynamic than your average overlanding setup.
Porsche Design – Racing Inspired Watches
All Porsche Design products stand for the same precision and perfection, intelligent functionality, and technological innovation. Touch of Modern is currently having a sale on a large selection ending this Saturday, with discounts up-to 50%!
Audio Review: Porsche Taycan Turbo Cross Turismo
We rarely cover in-car audio and despite the Munich High‑End show being surrounded by automotive excellence (there’s a car museum just opposite and it sits…
Porsche 718 GT3?
They said it would never happen. They said Porsche would always dumb down the 718 (Cayman) so that it didn’t cannibalize the 911. Well, in a way, “never” just happened. Porsche has announced that the GT3 motor is now available in the 718. It isn’t called the 718 GT3; instead, they’ve dubbed it the 718 GT4 RS. Okay, whatever.
Price Breakthrough? Porsche Taycan Now Under $80k
Porsche Taycan – Tesla competitor?
Porsche Nerds Unite: Harris and Preuninger Discuss the Generations of the GT3
Fellow Porsche nerds, this is a must-see: Top Gear’s Chris Harris chats with Andreas Preuninger about every generation of the Porsche GT3, with a light introduction of the new one at around the 28:20 mark.
Coming In 2021: Porsche Sprint Challenge North America
Split into three classes, of which each contains a spec car that’s already well-raced throughout the world, Porsche Sprint Challenge North America events will team up with IMSA, IndyCar, and SRO to offer eight events next year, at a great selection of tracks. Sadly, none of the events will be on the West Coast. Regardless, we’re keeping an eye on this one
Porsche Hustles Sizeable Saloon To New Nürburgring Lap Record
Porsche has broken another Nürburgring lap record, this time utilizing the portlier end of their lineup: the Panamera Turbo. Clocking in a lightning-fast 7:29.81, they’ve set the record for production cars in the executive car segment. These might be larger cars, but they’ve got the power and chassis to match.
Porsche Factory GTLM Effort Finished
It’s a sad day in North American motorsports, as Porsche has announced they are ending their factory GTLM effort in IMSA starting in 2021. This leaves just BMW with their M8 GTE (who won at Daytona a few months back) and Chevrolet with their brand-new C8.R to duke it out in this class.
Video: A Blast From The Past In The Porsche 911 GT1
The Porsche 911 GT1 barely needs any introduction, especially here on WR. One quick glimpse instills instant excitement; one can imagine how much of a thrill it was roaring through the world’s most iconic racetracks with its twin-turbo, 3.2-liter flat-6 and sequential gearbox.
No Longer Just A Patch On A Porsche Jacket: Gulf Returns To Racing
Watch out VP, Ignite, Sunoco, and other popular racing fuel brands: a name that hasn’t been around for a while is making its way back into motorsports: Gulf.
Porsche Positioning Itself For Triumph At Le Mans 2020
Porsche will be storming Le Mans 4-liters-a-blazin’ this Summer at the 88th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. With four 911 RSRs putting out around 515 horsepower apiece and a whopping dozen drivers, they’ll be seeking our victory after reaching the podium in 2019 and not being too far beneath it in 2019.
Video: Porsche Owners Club At Willow Springs International Raceway
While we’ve been posting a ton of content and footage covering this weekend’s 2020 Rolex 24 At Daytona, we haven’t forgotten about the form of racing we truly cherish the most: club racing.
Why Making A Street-Driven 991.1 Porsche GT3 More Cup Car-Like Is A Solid Decision
The GT3 is the closest one can get to a loud, stiff, purpose-built 911 GT3 Cup Car without having to put on a helmet, slither into a roll cage, and snap a 6-point harness together. Or is it? What if one wanted to go a tad further and build something even closer to a Cup Car, to see how much they could tolerate before it became too much to bear for street driving?
Expanding The 718 Lineup: The 2020 Porsche Boxster T And Cayman T
Porsche has introduced a new T variant for the 718 Boxster and Cayman featuring a handful of standard features that improve an already excellent chassis.
Manual Transmission Announced For 2020 992 Porsche 911 Carrera S and 4S
We can all take a deep, collective sigh of relief: Porsche will be offering three pedals in the new 992 911 Carrera.
Video: POV Drive Of A 2019 Porsche 911 Targa 4 GTS Manual
Wear headphones! The audio in this video was recorded with in-ear binaural microphones. With headphones or earbuds on, you’ll feel like you’re actually sitting in the driver’s seat.
Highlighted Podcast Episode: IMSA Porsche Special 2019
In this episode, John Hindhaugh reports from Coca Cola World in Atlanta where he sits down with various industry folks, including GTLM driver Earl Bamber, to discuss the history of Porsche Motorsport and its relationship with the iconic soft drink brand.
Video: Porsche Owners Club Fontana Triple Crown Event
Porsche Owners Club recently uploaded a great video from their Triple Crown event earlier this month at Autoclub Speedway in Fontana, CA.
