Stuttgart’s Porscheplatz outside the Porsche Museum is now graced by the towering centerpiece sculpture by British artist Gerry Judah titled...
This year is the 50th anniversary of the 911. Its first public viewing was at the September 1963 Frankfurt Auto...
In my era as a race and rally driver, we were expected to assist in both the general and technical development of the particular car we were working with. It was long before the days of computer data logging and evaluation which is so prevalent today. So, a driver was...
For decades Porsche has created some of the most intriguing and desirable road cars on the planet. But even with...
The 63rd Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, to be held August 18, on the 18th fairway at Pebble Beach Golf Links,...
I wrote in this space, last month, that racecar drivers are just like us in that they too are human and suffer many of the same issues and problems that we all do. Of course, our image of the professional racecar driver tends to be more along the lines of...
Recently I was traveling from Florida to West Virginia to race in the Jefferson 500. I stopped at the half...
1969 Mirage M2-BRM The Mirage profiled here is no optical illusion, although it is certainly as beautiful as some optical...
The 18th Annual Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance will honor racing driver Sam Posey as its special guest and celebrate the 50th anniversaries of Porsche’s 911 and the Ford GT40, as well as the cars of Harry Miller. Posey enjoyed a diverse career as a driver in Can-Am, Trans-Am, Formula 5000,...
Collecting Cars recently set a new record for the highest auction price of a Porsche 911 (993) Carrera 4S as...
Barrett-Jackson Auctions is hosting its inaugural Northeast Auction at the Mohegan Sun Casino Resort in Uncasville, Connecticut, on the weekend...
The Oldtimer Grand Prix at Nürburgring is a great historic race event, and here, in his characteristic style, artist Ehret captures the cars of the former Deutsche Rennsport Meisterschaft, the German Touring Car Championship. A BMW 320 Turbo from Team Schnitzer is shown being chased by a BMW M1 and...
The very first Porsche spanned the Second World War like a bridge over troubled waters, from peacetime to peacetime. It...
Collecting Cars auction platform is offering an extremely rare ‘time capsule’ condition 1997 Porsche 911 (993) Carrera 4S that only has 1,126 miles on the odometer from new. it is one of only 1,752 Carrera 4S examples made for the US market. It has a wider body compared to the...
Porsche Aftermarket Tuning: The State of Play There are few tuning companies in the world who are universally entrusted with...
The Brumos Porsche 911 Carrera RSR of Peter Gregg and Hurley Haywood finished 1st overall in the 1975 edition of...
Born in London on June 10, 1935, Vic Elford was one of the fastest drivers in the highly competitive Sixties and Seventies racing scene. Elford’s lap records include the Targa Florio, Nürburgring, Daytona, Sebring, Norisring, Monza, Road Atlanta, Laguna Seca, Riverside, and Le Mans—where he was the first driver to...
I was born in Italy into a family that was involved in motor racing—both my father and my uncle were...
Hans Mezger, famed engineer and father to the legendary Porsche 917 and boxer 6-cylinder engine, passed away on June 10,...
American Amy Lerner and her co-driver Sara Bossaert, of Barcelona, Spain crossed the finish line of the 2022 Dakar Rally in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, after motoring 8,375 kilometers in the team’s 1982 Porsche 911 SC. The duo completed the prologue and 12 competitive stages of the motorsports event that is...
The designer of the iconic 911 and the scion of the family that left an indelible mark on the history...
An array of classic Fords and Porsches will be among the featured offerings at Barrett-Jackson’s 45th Anniversary Scottsdale Auction, set...
Goodwood has announced that this year’s Revival will host an all-synthetic fuel race – the first of its kind. Taking place over the weekend, the Fordwater Trophy will see a grid of 30, pre-’66 Porsche 911s take to the historic Goodwood Motor Circuit – for the first ever all-synthetic fuel race...
The outrageous Group B cars from the World Rally Championship of the 1980s have been added to the Donington Historic...
As you’ll read throughout this issue, in honor of this month’s Porsche Rennsport Reunion IV, we’re paying our own tribute...
To prove that the Porsche 911 GT3 R Rennsport has a unique sound of its own, Porsche released video wherein they strapped in seven microphones inside, outside, and in the engine bay for maximum audio experience. Watch the video below and listen to Porsche 911 GT3 R Rennsport revs up...
As 2013 is the 50th anniversary of the Porsche 911, Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) will celebrate the occasion at its Daytona...
Le Mans, 1960. You can imagine the scene. The coming decade was cresting the ’50s into oblivion. The vast high-speed...
MG’s fabled Competitions Department enjoyed near constant success on the international racing stage. With victories in road racing, rallying, trials and Land Speed Record attempts, the postwar competition and special tuning department in Abingdon, England, was synonymous with “Giant Killing” performance right up through 1967. However, the late ’60s brought...