Detailing A Singer Porsche - The 7 Most Common Handling Terms Used In Racing + 11

Published: Sun, 05/31/15

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The 7 Most Common Handling Terms Used In Racing And What They Mean
Bryan Sellers talking to race engineer
Please offer a very warm welcome to FLATSIXES.com's newest contributor, Team Falken Tire professional driver, Bryan Sellers.  For the remainder of the 2015 season Bryan will be making regular contributions highlighting his experiences as a Porsche 911 RSR pilot and answering questions regarding racing, Porsches and everything in between.  Bryan kicks things off in this first post where he explains the challenges of expressing a complex physics issue in a way the engineers can then use to make real world changes to the set-up of his 911 RSR. This is the language of racing.
Our Favorite Porsches On eBay: Volume 23
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For all of the eccentric and eclectic Porsche collectors and enthusiasts out there, we've decided that it is about time someone aggregated the best of the best that eBay has to offer in the Porsches-for-sale department. Now we've tracked down five more exciting Porsches for you folks to purchase. The list this week includes a pair of very rare 993s, an oddball open-top 964, a gorgeous 911 SC, and a vintage racer that looks like loads of fun. Some of these cars could be great collection investments, while others might prove to do more financial harm than good.
Win One Of These Collectible Porsche Room Key
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Two weeks ago we were invited to take part in the Grand Opening of One Porsche Drive and the new Experience center in Atlanta.  As part of that celebration Porsche had room keys made for their guests at the Ritz Carlton.  This is one of those keys and we have 30 of them to give away to you, our newsletter subscribers.  Here's what you need to do.  Simply visit and read this post from our newest contributor, professional driver Bryan Sellers.  At the end of the post Bryan makes a very generous offer and asks a very simple question.  Answer his question in the comment section of that post by midnight EST on June 1st, 2015 (be sure to enter with the same email address you subscribe with) and we'll randomly pick 30 winners.  If you're chosen as a winner we'll announce it in our next newsletter on June 2nd along with instructions on how to redeem your collectible room key.  Good luck and thanks for subscribing and reading FLATSIXES.com.
Detailing A Singer Porsche
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7 Fascinating Facts About Porsche's Prep For Le Mans
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It's no secret that Porsche plans to attack the 24 Hours of Le Mans this years with the full fury of a 3-car LMP1 team.  Now, with the race less than 20 days away preparations at the track are well under way.  The complexity of the logistics involved is staggering.  We detail the 7 most interesting items in this post.
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We all know that Porsche isn't one to rest on their laurels.  Now, with the Cayman GT4 having launched just a few weeks ago, there are already rumblings of a new 'GT' model based on a recent trademark application. The question is this, what does Porsche have planned?  Can we expect a new GT model soon and if so, what will it be? Or, is Porsche just being Porsche and protecting their interests? Read the details and weigh in with your thoughts on what Porsche is planning.
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Is Porsche Working On A New Electric Super Sedan To Compete With Tesla?
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Porsche already offers 3 E-hybrid options for customers and now rumors are starting to fly about the possiblity of an all-electric super sedan built to compete with Tesla.  Will Porsche go this route? What's fueling the rumors? They facts seem fairly substantial.  Read all the details in this post and decide for yourself.
All Porsche 918 Spyders Produced Through April 2015 Recalled
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This isn't the first recall for the Porsche 918 but it is by far the largest. Details on what's happening and why Porsche issued the recall in this post.  
The Differences Between The Porsche 911 GT3 And The Porsche 911 GT3 RS
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We once heard someone say the biggest difference between the Porsche GT3 and the GT3 RS is that the GT3 is designed for occasional use on the race track while the GT3 RS is designed for occasional use on the road.  Now that Porsche has unveiled the newest top dog in the current 911 line-up we thought it was time to dig a bit deeper and do a more detailed analysis of the two GT3 models.  Check out the key difference between the GT3 and the GT3 RS in this post.
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