Of Note
First Drive in The New 911
Tue, Nov 8, 2011 11:30 AM PST
Somewhere in California, the deep crescendo of 3.8-liter, water-cooled, flat-six engines being wound to their redlines shoots from the tailpipes of a smattering of new 911 Carrera S sports cars and bounces off desert canyon walls…
Porsche Races into the Future: Success with GT3 RSR and R Hybrid
Thu, Sep 22, 2011 9:00 AM PDT
If anyone doubted the potential of the American Le Mans Series to make a six-hour race exciting, dramatic, and over too soon they needed only to attend this season’s eighth round, contested at Laguna Seca in Monterey, California last Saturday…
By Law: Concrete Jungle - Taking Racing to the Streets
Fri, Aug 26, 2011 12:10 PM PDT
Each year, in both the Grand-Am Rolex series and the American Le Mans Series, we have a couple of events that are conducted on street courses – temporary racing circuits constructed on city streets and raced on over the course of a weekend…
Porsche to start taking orders for new 911 on September 1
Fri, Aug 26, 2011 11:15 AM PDT
With the official reveal of the new Type 991 sans camouflage on Tuesday Porsche made an official announcement: It will start taking orders for the brand-new 2012 911 Carrera and Carrera S on the first of September…
Motorsport History: Mezger and the diesel connection
Fri, Jul 22, 2011 10:00 AM PDT
Renowned author and photographer and Excellence contributor Randy Leffingwell was asked by Porsche to research and write the official book of its motorsports history…
991: Next 911 in two videos
Tue, Jul 19, 2011 8:02 AM PDT
Porsche Cars North America has released a short video of two 2012 911s during final testing and validation in South Africa…
By Law: In the driver's seat, along for the ride
Mon, Jul 18, 2011 10:46 AM PDT
Racing is a very mental sport, and over the course of a weekend it can seem to have more downs than ups…
2011 24 Heures du Mans - Through the Lens
Fri, Jul 15, 2011 9:42 AM PDT
June’s twice-around-the-clock classic at Le Mans was not particularly kind to the contingent of 911 GT3 RSRs…
