Category: Porsche (Page 2 of 21)

SAN RAFAEL, Calif. (October 28, 2024) – For the first time ever, 000 Magazine is offering a chance to win a rare Porsche 911 Turbo S 000 Commission. Based on the current 911 Turbo S with the optional Lightweight Package, the 000 Commission is the latest collaboration between 000 Magazine and the Porsche Sonderwunsch teams in Stuttgart and Atlanta. The 000 Commission pays tribute to the #000 911 Turbo S that won the Exhibition Class and finished 2nd overall at the 100th running of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. The street-licensed car went on to set a PPIHC Certified Course Time of 9:53, making the 992 Turbo S the first production road car to climb the storied mountain course in less than 10 minutes. Continue reading

ATLANTA (October 24, 2024) – The new Porsche 99X Electric made its debut online on 24 October, in a film with Bruno Correia, the Formula E safety car driver and GEN3 Evo development driver. The key technical innovations are the ability to power the front wheels in certain scenarios, tires with increased grip, and a modified front wing. World Champion Pascal Wehrlein and António Félix da Costa, last season’s driver with the most wins, retain their positions as the drivers for the works TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E Team. The two Andretti Formula E customer cars will have former World Champion Jake Dennis, and the new Porsche works driver Nico Müller at the wheel. Continue reading

ATLANTA (October 18, 2024) – The 911 GT3 has offered the ultimate combination of racing genes and day-to-day usability since its introduction in 1999. To mark its 25th anniversary, two versions of the new model will launch simultaneously for the first time: as a track-focused sports car with a rear wing and as a more understated version with a Touring Package. With tailor-made packages and innovative options, the GT3 variants can be customized to the customer’s taste and intended use more now than ever before. Continue reading

ATLANTA (October 16, 2025) – A quarter of a century ago, Porsche introduced a new model that would go on to become a legend: the 911 GT3. Named after a class of endurance racing cars, the motorsport-derived variant prioritized track performance and a particularly visceral driving experience by offering motorsport technology for the road. A high-revving, naturally-aspirated flat-six engine closely related to the engine used in motorsport, rear wheel drive, lightweight construction, upgraded aerodynamics, and a track-focused suspension and brake systems have been defining characteristics of this model throughout its 25 year history. Continue reading

ATLANTA (October 10, 2024) – Porsche Cars North America (PCNA) has announced the 2024 Porsche Classic Restoration Challenge champions. Entries from PCNA’s three sales regions – East, South-Central, and West – were judged at area events over the summer. A panel of experts from Porsche Club of America and PCNA judged the finals at the Petersen Automotive Museum on October 4th. Continue reading

ATLANTA (October 10, 2024) – Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA) today announced it is joining “Lollipop Racing,” a new streaming series and interactive game created by entertainment technology studio, Feature.io, and written and executive-produced by critically acclaimed filmmaker, David Ayer. The series, which consists of 10 fictional episodes and 10 motorsport races set in digital recreations of global cities, will integrate Porsche’s most advanced high-performance vehicles, including the track-focused 911 GT3 RS and the dedicated race car 911 GT3 R. Porsche will be alongside two other yet-to-be named automotive brands and the Mobil 1 brand, which recently announced its participation as the Official Presenting Sponsor of the “Lollipop Racing” series. Continue reading

LONDON (October 8, 2024) – Proving that persistence pays off, a documentary over four years in the making has won best documentary feature’ at the 2024 International Motor Film Awards. Continue reading

Out of the garage and into a state of driving joy: this motto once again turned the Porsche Gipfeltreffen (Porsche Summit) event into a community gathering with people at its core. They spent five days on the road, from Stuttgart over the Alps to Nice, and covered more than 1,700 kilometres of track; yet, for the 84 participants, this event was much more than a car festival showcasing the most beautiful air- and water-cooled 911 models. Continue reading

ATLANTA (October 1, 2024) – Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA) and Porsche Stevens Creek announced Wednesday the opening of the first Porsche NOW location in the United States. Porsche NOW San Jose at Santana Row is the first brand pop-up of its kind in the United States to focus on electric mobility in conjunction with the U.S. arrival of the all-new Macan Electric and the 2025 Taycan. Continue reading