Of Note
Limited edition 911 Speedster model to be added to 997 lineup
Tue, Sep 21, 2010 8:47 AM PDT
Porsche announced today that it would release yet another 997 model, the 2011 911 Speedster, not even a week after the company announced the new Carrera GTS (basically a widebodied 997 Carrera S with the Powerkit 3.8), and within a year since the 911 Sport Classic was announced…
By Law: Darren Law reflects on his 2010 season, comments on next
Mon, Sep 20, 2010 3:00 PM PDT
This is my first installment for Of Note and I am very excited to contribute to Excellence as I am a real fan of the magazine and read it on a regular basis…
Revisiting the Boxster Spyder: Still impressive
Fri, Sep 17, 2010 2:02 PM PDT
While we’ve written about the Spyder at length, an extended drive through British Columbia gave us another opportunity to spend more time in a full-production model…
Bergmeister and Long to drive GT3 R Hybrid in China
Fri, Sep 17, 2010 10:20 AM PDT
Joerg Bergmeister and Patrick Long are to drive the new 911 GT3 R Hybrid race car in a six hour race on November 7 at the Zhuhai International Circuit in China…
Carrera GTS announced, will take top seat in Carrera line
Wed, Sep 15, 2010 8:45 AM PDT
Porsche announced yet another model in the Carrera line today, the range-topping Carrera GTS, and it will be offered in both coupe and Cabriolet form The previously 17-strong 2011 997 lineup has now jumped to 19 with the addition of the two GTS models…
Next-gen 911s and Boxster spotted in San Francisco this morning
Mon, Sep 13, 2010 4:11 PM PDT
San Francisco car dealer Walter Dawydiak sent us some pictures he took of next-generation 911s testing clutch wear on the steep hills of San Francisco early this morning…
Porsche driver Henzler hurts back, backs out of Petit Le Mans
Fri, Sep 10, 2010 11:38 AM PDT
Wolf Henzler, the Porsche Factory driver currently aligned with Falken Tires’ ALMS team, will not be driving the #17 GT3 RSR at the Petit Le Mans race in early October due to a back injury…
Next-generation 911
Fri, Sep 3, 2010 10:00 AM PDT
The current 997 model has been available for purchase since 2005, so it’s no surprise that next-generation 911 test mules have allegedly been spotted…
Porsche motorsports update: Worldwide
Wed, Sep 1, 2010 10:54 AM PDT
For those paying attention to race series overseas, here’s a quick update taken straight from a Porsche press release (edited for style and grammar)…
