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15 posts from November 2011

11/30/2011

Porsche 911: Preserved on the Outside, Golden Underneath

Porsche-911-Preserved-on-the-Outside-Golden-UnderneathIn the mid-1990s, actress Jennifer Grey-known for her immortal roles as Jeanie Bueller in Ferris Bueller's Day Off and "Baby" Houseman in Dirty Dancing-decided that, in order to further her career, she needed to make a change. To her face. The severe rhinoplastic outcome of this decision rendered Grey virtually unrecognizable... click here to read more.  

Porsche Identity. The new 911 Carrera Cabriolet models.

Watch-1What the Coupe began with the new aluminium-steel body, the Cabriolet continues with the all-new, unique hood: As a result, the typical 911 roof line is retained in its entirety. Intelligent lightweight design, even including the use of magnesium in the hood, ensures less weight and more sportiness.... click here to watch the video.  

DRIVEN: 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera

P1Newest rear-engine sports coupe brings forward the essence of the original, only much better with greater performance and superb technology... click here to read more.  

Porsche 911 Generations: The Legend Grows

Porsche-911-generations-the-legend-growsThe rear-engined Porsche 911's iconic silhouette is among the most recognizable shapes in the industry, having changed very little as the car has grown over its 40-plus-year history. On the occasion of our first drive of the latest 91 - - dubbed 991 in Porsche-speak - - we take a look at how the car has evolved over the years. Unless otherwise noted, all specifications and test results are for the base 911... click here to read more.  

Porsche Rennsport Reunion IV (Video)

WatchAn unprecedented gathering of Porsche historic and modern race cars from around the world, and many of the famous drivers who piloted them to victory, will descend on Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca for three days of racing, story-telling and camaraderie at the Porsche Rennsport Reunion IV on October 14-16, 2011... click here to read more.  

Porsche Rennsport Reunion

Porsche-rennsport-reunionLocated in Monterey, California, the event, that takes place only once every four years, attracted one of the largest crowds in Laguna Seca's history.... click here to read more. 

Pumpkin-carving ideas for Porsche fans and other car geeks

111029978As Halloween approaches, most of you are probably asking the all-important question: "What kind of cool, car-related pumpkin carving can I do?" The folks over at PorschePurist have the answer: a Porsche jack-o'-lantern... click here to read and watch more.  

11/29/2011

2012 Porsche 911 is the icon, tweaked.

News3With a vehicle as iconic as the Porsche 911, even small changes are a big deal. Take this new 2012 model, for example - its design has only been tweaked ever so slightly, and the non-visual modifications include some powertrain tweaks and overall chassis enhancements. We've been gushing over the official 911 details for a while now, ... click here to read more.

Electronic Arts reminds us.

News4Do you happen to be a gamer? Are you also a car fanatic? If that's the case, Electronic Arts has a message for you: We still have Porsche... click here to find out more.

Porsche CEO confirms Ferrari-fighter above 911.

News5Recently, we received word that Porsche was prepping a Ferrari-fighting model that would slot above the 911 and below the upcoming 918 within the Porsche lineup, and now, we have confirmation that this new sports car is, in fact, on its way... click here to read more.