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LEGENDARY RACER DAN GURNEY WAS FIRST PORSCHE F1 WINNER |
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Undoubtedly one of America’s greatest motorsport talents, Dan Gurney passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2018. While best known for winning races in Formula 1, Indy Car, NASCAR, Can-Am and the Trans-Am Series, as well as his founding and ownership of the All American Racers (AAR) Team with racecars of his own design, it
was two Formula One (F1) races in 1962 that have cemented Gurney in the minds of Porsche fans worldwide.
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OUR FAVORITE PORSCHES ON EBAY: VOLUME 102 |
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We've been compiling some amazing Porsche models on eBay for nearly three years now, and we've seen some pretty astonishing cars pop up now and again. This week we're taking a look at Porsche's history of entry level sports cars. Hopefully you've enjoyed our curated look at the Porsche market. Keep in mind, some of
these Porsches could be great collection investments, while others might prove to do more financial harm than good.
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HOW LONG CAN A 996 GT3 LAST IN THE REAL WORLD? |
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Porsche 911s have a reputation for reliability. They're robust. You might even hear them referred to as "workhorses." All are undeniably true—spotting a forty-year-old 911 SC isn't tough in most cities. They are the everyday supercar, the one to take your kids to basketball practice in style.
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PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA SALES BY MODEL: DECEMBER 2017 AND YTD |
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Porsche wrapped up 2017 with another sales record. Not surprisingly the Macan and the Cayenne led the charge. In fact, Porsche sold nearly 2.5 Macans to every 911 in 2017.
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INTRODUCING THE PORSCHE 911 GT3 CUP FROM PLAYMOBIL |
IS THE 956 PORSCHE'S MOST LEGENDARY RACER? |
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The Porsche 956 is arguably the most influential racecar of the last 35 years. Not only was it dominant, a 956 or 962 would win Le Mans every year from 1982 through 1987.
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THESE ARE THE PORSCHES FOR SALE THIS YEAR IN SCOTTSDALE |
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As the first major event of the the year, the auctions in Scottsdale usually tend to set the tone for what's to come. This year, however, while there are still a large number of Porsche's for sale, there doesn't seem to be the usual contingent of über rare offerings.
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THIS RALLY MACHINE SHOULD WIN AN AWARD FOR BEST USE OF A MACAN |
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The singular tenet of my passion for the Porsche brand is rooted in the fact that, traditionally, enthusiasts have truly used their Porsches. While there are some who would hide them away as private jewels in a vault, many prefer to get out and flog their Porsches as often as humanly
possible.
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RIDE ONBOARD THIS EX-TARGA FLORIO 908/3 FOR A LAP OF SONOMA RACEWAY |
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The Porsche world's favorite potato-chip-magnate-turned-vintage-racer, Cameron Healy, is among the coolest people in the world of Porsche.
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PETERSON MUSEUM PREPARING 'PORSCHE EFFECT' EXHIBIT |
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This new exhibit—organized in partnership with Porsche Cars North America and staged in the Mullin Grand Salon—is said to represent the most comprehensive Porsche display outside of Stuttgart. The exhibit will run for nearly a year. If you're going to be anywhere near the area you should definitely try to
visit.
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DO YOU KNOW WHY PORSCHE'S ICONIC SPORTS CAR IS CALLED '911' |
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A number of Porsche enthusiasts can answer this question, and other Porsche trivia as easily as what's the sum of 2 + 2. However, there are still many of you who are new to the brand or are just only now digging deeper into the history of the brand.
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MISSION E TO START AT $75K AND COME IN THREE FLAVORS |
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When it goes on sale in 2019, the "Mission E" will be Porsche's first fully electric production car in the brand's history. Having a long history with the internal combustion engine, and even pioneering the concept of a hybrid drive, Porsche is now preparing for a hydrocarbon-free future with their Tesla-fighting, low-slung, four-seater, four-door sports coupe. A leaked report recently shed more light on what we might expect when the Mission E is released.
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ARSONIST FIRES UP CAYENNE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT |
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There's an unwritten rule about not messing with another person's car. There are definitely written rules about arson, but it's all the more egregious when the subject of the attack is an innocent Porsche.
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EVERYTHING YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT THE GUNTHER WERKS 400R AND MORE |
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The Gunther Werks 400R has been around for a while now. However, it's only recently made the rounds to various automotive journalists and YouTubers. As a result, we now know a whole lot more about this über 993.
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