In 1993, Porsche introduced the fourth generation of its legendary 911 sports car at the IAA Motor Show in Frankfurt. Known internally as the 993, this model marked a significant evolution in the 911 lineage, blending the classic 911 silhouette with a more modern, dynamic design. Among the standout variants of this generation was the … Read more
The 1980 Porsche 924 Carrera GT stands as a testament to Porsche’s commitment to motorsport excellence. Created as a homologation special, the 924 Carrera GT features significant upgrades over the 924 Turbo, including an intercooler, a larger turbocharger, and increased compression. These enhancements boost its four-cylinder turbo engine by 40 horsepower, achieving an impressive 210 … Read more
The Porsche 911 Carrera RSR stands as one of the most iconic and versatile racing cars in the history of motorsport. Developed for the 1973 season, the RSR quickly established itself as a formidable competitor on the track, demonstrating Porsche’s engineering prowess and commitment to performance. Development and Early Success: The 911 Carrera RSR 2.8 … Read more
The 1997 Porsche 911 Carrera, part of the 993 generation, stands as one of the most desirable editions in the illustrious history of the 911 series. Launched in 1993, the 993 generation brought a fresh yet unmistakable interpretation of the 911 design DNA, making it a favorite among sports car enthusiasts worldwide. Design and Innovation … Read more
Porsche has significantly updated the latest generation of the iconic 911, with the new 911 Carrera GTS leading the charge. This model is the first road-legal 911 to feature a lightweight, performance-focused hybrid powertrain. Alongside it, the enhanced 911 Carrera promises to deliver even more power and efficiency. Let’s delve into what makes these new … Read more
For over two decades, the convertible rendition of the Porsche 911 Turbo has reigned supreme, captivating enthusiasts worldwide with its blend of supercar prowess and everyday usability. Now, MANSORY, renowned for its automotive refinement, presents the “P9LM EVO 900 Cabrio,” a complete conversion for the esteemed “best sports car in the world,” as acclaimed by … Read more
In the late 1980s, Porsche was commissioned by Daimler-Benz AG to create the Mercedes-Benz 500 E, a high-performance touring saloon that combined luxury with sportiness. The Birth of a Classic In 1988, Porsche took on the challenge of developing the 500 E, integrating a five-litre V8 four-valve engine from the 500 SL into the W124 … Read more
The Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup kicks off the new season coming weekend at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix. Once again, the calendar includes eight races as part of the Formula 1 support programme. At the season opener in Imola, Italy, the flat-six engine of the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup cars will run on predominantly fully synthetic … Read more
In a groundbreaking move, Porsche announces the imminent arrival of the first-ever Porsche 911 sports car for the road with a hybrid drive. After an extensive development and testing program, this innovative addition to the iconic 911 lineup is set to redefine dynamic performance on the streets. “With the introduction of a hybrid drive system … Read more
The Concours of Elegance, Europe’s premier concours d’elegance event, is proud to announce that its 2024 edition will feature one of the most historically significant Porsches of all: the original 1973 911 Turbo ‘Prototype’. This special car represents the genesis of an icon; it was the first road-going 911 to wear the ‘Turbo’ badge. The … Read more