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Porsches on Display in GUM on Red Square in Russia – Video

Posted by: David Hurth  /  Category: Porsche, Video, Video of the Day

Russia is an up and coming market, but one that has not seen too many fine automobiles until recent years. Because of this displaying seven generations of the Porsche 911 Carrera (as well as the new Porsche Panamera GTS) is a first for Russia. This was part of the new Porsche 911 Carrera launch in Russia and it is a beautiful backdrop to some stunning vehicles.… Read More

New Porsche 911 (991) GT3 Caught on Video

Posted by: David Hurth  /  Category: Porsche, Video, Video of the Week

The TeamSpeed blog has just release a video of the all new Porsche 911 (991) GT3 being driven in Germany. The spy video of the highly anticipated new Porsche 911 GT3 (a model that is rumored to be available in 2013) gives quite a few queues to what the new car will look like. Some of the styling details of the car that makes it to production may be different, but it definitely looks like it will be another great GT3.… Read More

Jay Leno’s Porsche Carrera GT – Video

Posted by: David Hurth  /  Category: Porsche, Video, Video of the Day

This video is from Jay Leno’s on-line car show, Jay Leno’s Garage. This episode features Jay Leno showing his Porsche Carrera GT and him driving the car on the street. It also features him driving the car the way it was meant to be driven, quickly on the track. Jay gets a Porsche Carrera GT to over 180 MPH and the video even features a bit of excitement on the track.… Read More

The Porsche Museum is Presenting “60 years of Porsche Clubs”

Posted by: David Hurth  /  Category: News, Porsche

Stuttgart, museum is presenting a new anniversary exhibition: In 1952, 13 Porsche drivers founded the world’s first Porsche Clubs in Germany. The Porsche Club scene now numbers more than 181,000 members worldwide. To mark this 60th club anniversary, the Porsche Museum is putting on a special exhibition until 26 August 2012 featuring, in addition to twelve vehicle exhibits, very rare photographs, personal documents and small exhibits from club members.… Read More

Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge GB 2012: Race 2 at Rockingham – Video

Posted by: David Hurth  /  Category: Porsche, Video, Video of the Day

Today’s video contains highlights of the Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Great Britain Race 2 at Rockingham. The Porsche GT3 Cup series allows people an opportunity to show their skill in a one make driver’s series with the possibility of moving up the racing ranks. The series is very exciting and they have a version of the same series in multiple countries or regions (including here in the U.S.), so you can go watch a race like the one in this video pretty much no matter where you you live.… Read More

Watch a Porsche 911 get Built at the Porsche Factory – Video

Posted by: David Hurth  /  Category: Porsche, Video, Video of the Day

This series of videos is of NatGeo’s Ultimate Factory show about the Porsche Factory. The series of videos (it is broken into 5 parts) takes you through the entire build of a Porsche 911 (this shows the build of the 997). It is quite interesting to see how even with the use of robots that people still do much of the work to make a Porsche, perhaps that is why they are still very well made.… Read More

Cayenne GTS Make European Debut at Auto Mobil International

Posted by: David Hurth  /  Category: News, Porsche

For the first time on European soil, Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, will be unveiling the new Cayenne GTS, the sporty member of the SUV family, at Auto Mobil International (AMI) in Leipzig on 1 June. The 911 Carrera Cabriolet and the new Boxster will also be celebrating their German fair premieres in the Saxon metropolis.

Cayenne Diesel front

The new Cayenne GTS’s looks alone leave no doubt as to its sporty focus.… Read More

Porsche 959 and a Porsche 911 Turbo S (997) – Video

Posted by: David Hurth  /  Category: Porsche, Video, Video of the Day

This video is of a comparison test of the Porsche 959 and a Porsche 911 Turbo S (997). The video comes from the Netherlands, but is subtitled in English so that we can enjoy it. The video is pretty well done, although I think some of the joking between the hosts may be lost in the translation. The question the video attempts to answer is, which is the better car?… Read More

Winning Porsche 917K to be featured at Friends of Steve McQueen Car Show

Posted by: David Hurth  /  Category: Car Shows, News, Porsche

Opportunities to see a Porsche 917 are very rear. Even more rear is the opportunity to see one that won the 24 Hours of Daytona race. If you are on the West Coast and can make a trip to Southern California, June 2nd is the time to try an make it as the 1970 Daytona 24 Hours Race Winning Gulf Porsche 917K will be featured at the Fifth Annual Friends of Steve McQueen Car Show.… Read More

Porsche Motorsport North America to Move to Porsche Experience Center L.A.

Posted by: David Hurth  /  Category: News, Porsche

Today, Porsche Cars North America (PCNA) announced that Porsche Motorsport North America (PMNA), a wholly owned subsidiary of Porsche AG and the sole sales and service provider for the German sports car maker’s North American customer sports programs, will move its operations from Santa Ana to Porsche’s future Experience Center in Carson, California. PCNA will build a 53-acre facility and road handling course at one of the busiest cross roads in the Greater Los Angeles area beginning this summer with the completion expected by fall of 2013.… Read More