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The beauty of Porsche at Sebring

March 20, 2010

Our videographer friend JF Musial has outdone himself yet again. He has just completed this stunning video from practice sessions for today’s 12 hour race at Sebring. In this short we see the Flying Lizard team in action and follow Hans Hermann as he takes a lap in his Porsche RS60, the same car he [...]

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Porsche Announces Limited-Run 911 Sport Classic

September 2, 2009

The 911 ranks as one of the greatest, iconic, and enduring sports cars in the history of the automobile. The silhouette is unforgettable. As an owner and lover of the 911, I admire the greatness of past 911s, and marvel at Porsche’s relentless pursuit of improving every detail of the modern 911s. With the 911 [...]

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Porsche Offers Sneak Peak of 911 GT3 RS

August 19, 2009

Although the Frankfurt auto show is over a month away, Porsche has given us a preview of the monster 911 GT3 RS, a car Porsche claims is ready for the track, but is street legal. The centerpiece of the RS, of course, is the 3.8L, naturally aspirated boxer 6, making 450hp, with a redline at [...]

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2009 Greenwich Concours d’Elegance: The Germans

June 11, 2009

The Fourteenth Annual Greenwich Concours d’Elegance was held on June 6-7 at Roger Sherman Baldwin Park in Greenwich, CT. Founders and co-chairs Bruce and Genia Wennerstrom hosted an impressive variety of marques, featuring rare, classic, unusual, exotic, and one-off production and race cars.
It is a pleasure to share this delectable mix of devastating machinery with [...]

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TG: Our Cars Tom’s Porsche 911

April 19, 2009

Weather called for rain today-thankfully we were spared. In my last post, I reported that spring had sprung, but sadly my 911’s battery was dead. If my garage had electricity, I’d have a battery tender, but that’s not the case. A call to AAA was made and within 15 minutes they were at my home. [...]

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Porsche drops out of Canadian International Auto Show

December 12, 2008

With the North American International Auto Show in Detroit struggling to keep their show floor full of new iron, the news came today that Porsche has dropped out of the CIAS in Toronto. Toronto is one of Porsche’s strongest market, so this move may come as a shock to some. In reality, it is a [...]

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Porsche Panamera Gran Tourismo finally revealed for real

November 24, 2008

Porsche is an interesting brand study. Part of the strength of the brand is that new models are so rarely introduced. Truthfully, the venerable 911 line has undergone many changes over the last 45 years but there is no mistaking a 911. From whatever distance you may choose, a 2009 911 is as much a [...]

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Tom Williams Intro

August 27, 2008

It is my pleasure to introduce myself to The Garage. My name is Tom, and I am going to be helping Gary to give you the latest automotive news that matters to us, and to make sense of what that news “really” means to us enthusiasts. I’ll also be chipping in with some editorial pieces, [...]

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Porsche releases new track burner: GT3 Cup S

February 6, 2008

In today’s world, there aren’t too many manufacturers who see the value in building true race ready versions of their road cars. True, Dodge keeps on track with toys like the Challenger Super Stock and Ford has it’s FR500S, but there aren’t too many others. Beyond Porsche that is.
Porsche’s reputation has had a rock solid [...]

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Porsche rolls out the 100,000th 997

July 11, 2007

The current Porsche 911, designated 997 has been in production for just over 3 years now and the car has become so popular that it has set a new production record. Number 100,000 was appropriately a Guards Red 911 Carrera S with manual gearbox.
Press release after the break

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