Special Exhibition of the 918 Spyder at the Porsche Museum from October 1 through 7, 2010
Stuttgart – Sept. 3, 2010 – The Porsche 918 Spyder caused a global sensation on its debut at this year’s Geneva Motor Show and Auto China in Beijing. This concept study will be exhibited for the first time in the Museum of Dr. Ing. h. c. F. Porsche AG at Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen, from October 1 through [...]
Vorsteiner Releases The V-RT Enhancements for the 911 Turbo
Vorsteiner has released V-RT series aerodynamic & performance enhancements for the 911 Turbo. The core focus of the V-RT series is to maximize performance by optimizing the power to weight ratio of the vehicle. This achievement is made possible by producing our aerodynamic line with state of the art dry carbon fiber vacuum technology. This [...]
Drivers Chosen For The 911 GT3 R Hybrid For Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta
Stuttgart/Atlanta – August 25, 2010 – Porsche factory drivers Timo Bernhard (Germany) and Romain Dumas (France), along with former Porsche factory and current Audi pilot Mike Rockenfeller (Germany) - winners of this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans - return to the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) as teammates in the Porsche 911 GT3 R [...]
Fresh Start for Gemballa – Andreas Schwarz Named New CEO
Leonberg, Germany – August 23, 2010 – For around 30 years the brand GEMBALLA has been a global name in the performance improvement and modification of predominantly Porsche vehicles, and in the construction of own-brand vehicles based on Porsche body shells. GEMBALLA has made a name for itself as one of the most extreme Porsche [...]
Graf – Bernhard Narrowly Miss Second Overall Win At ALMS Road America
ELKHART LAKE, Wisc. – August 22, 2010 – Klaus Graf (Germany) could almost see the checkered flag as he wheeled his race-leading Muscle Milk Porsche RS Spyder around turn #12 of the 14-turn, four-mile sports car course at Road America, and then he felt a sudden loss of power. The more powerful Lola/Judd of Johnny [...]
Bernhard, Dumas Reunited with Porsche RS Spyder for Next ALMS Races
ELKHART LAKE, Wisc. – August 16, 2010 — Fans of the American Le Man Series are getting the treat they thought would never be seen again after the successful Penske Racing run with the Porsche RS Spyders 2006 – 2008; Timo Bernhard (Germany) and Romain Dumas (France) back in the United States reunited with the [...]
World Record Set for Porsche Sold at Auction
San Francisco, CA – August 19, 2010 – Bonhams & Butterfields celebrated the thirteenth anniversary of its renowned motorcar auction at the sunny Quail Lodge in Carmel Valley with resounding success. Comprising a very diverse and newsworthy selection of 102 cars – of which 77 sold (a 74% sell rate). The auction represented three major [...]
Porsche Announces New Panamera Personalization Program and Turbo Power Kit
ATLANTA – Aug. 17, 2010 – In September Porsche will begin offering a Panamera Turbo Powerkit that increases engine output to 540 horsepower (standard is 500 horsepower). Other personalization upgrades include a Sport Design Package and the new 20-inch Panamera Sport wheels for the Panamera Turbo and the other Porsche V6- and V8-powered Panamera models. [...]
Sixty Years of Porsche Fun, Sixty Fun Facts About Porsche
Sixty Years of Porsche Fun, Sixty Fun Facts About Porsche Throughout Porsche’s 60-year history in America, Porschephiles of all ages have delighted in uncovering and sharing the intriguing details that have always differentiated their favorite automotive marque. Along the way, they’ve also added uniquely American trivia to this ever – growing collection of fun facts [...]
Porsche 918 Spyder Video from Monterey
August 16, 2010 – This past Thursday, the Porsche 918 Spyder Hybrid made its driving debut on a closed road in Monterey California, just days prior to its appearance at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. After being shipped over from Germany by plane, engineers handed the keys of the new 918 Spyder Hybrid to Porsche [...]
