PORSCHE HAS RELEASED a video and fresh photos of the new limited edition 911 Sport Classic set to make its debut at the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show on September 15.

The new retro-style 911 will join the updated 997 Turbo and GT3 RS on the German automaker’s podium.

A tribute to the classic 911s of [...]

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PORSCHE REVEALED its next-generation 2010 911 GT3 in January this year, and has this week revealed the first official details of the updated 2010 Porsche 911 Turbo.
In keeping with its traditionally conservative approach to 911 design, Porsche has changed little with the styling of the new Turbo.

Chrome headlight frames, revised foglights and a new wheel [...]

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What’s better than watching a top-tier production race car hammering around a circuit? Watching it in HD.

Behold this high-definition footage of the Falken Tires’ Porsche 911 GT3-RSR undergoing testing before setting off to compete in the GT2 class of this year’s American Le Mans Series.

With a 347kW (465hp) 3.8 litre flat six mounted in its [...]

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While most of us would be happy simply to park any Porsche in our driveway, others crave a little more.

For those who want their Porker to stand out from the crowd, German tuning outfit Vorsteiner has taken a 997 Turbo and given it a Stormtrooper workover.

The Vorsteiner V-RT (Vorsteiner Race Technologies) aero package disposes of [...]

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Let’s face it, if you’re considering a Porsche you can’t just buy a 911 and be done with it. You need to convey the very essence of Porsche itself.

To help you to do so, Porsche Design, synonymous with sophisticated elegance in everything its creative minds put their pens to, has launched the Porsche Design Driver’s [...]

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It’s the battle we’ve all been waiting for. Japanese video series Best Motoring recently got its hands on a brand-spanking-new Z34 Nissan 370Z and lined it up against its main rival the Porsche Cayman S, the similarly-powered BMW 135i, a Honda S2000 and - just for giggles - a Porsche 911 Carrera.

It’s a proper performance [...]

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As far as jobs go, being a test driver for Porsche would have to be one of the coolest ones out there. Driving highly-desirable lumps of Teutonic engineering at speed all day would be one heck of a way to make a living; unfortunately, it’s not without its dangers.

An accident involving a next-gen 911 Cabrio [...]

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Now this is a great way to kick-start a Friday. Porsche has been kind enough to jump the gun on the reveal of its GT3 road-racer. Originally slated for a Geneva unveiling, Porsche couldn’t wait to share some of the good news - and we’re certainly appreciative.

The newest 911 to the stable comes packing 320kW from its [...]

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We don’t often associate America with hardcore Porsche tuning, but it looks like we might have to re-think that stance. Switzer Performance Innovations of Ohio has just unveiled a twin-turbo kit for the Porsche 911 that results in a staggering 1000hp (around 750kWs). Meet the Sledgehammer.

Even more impressive than the total power output is the [...]

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This Sunday just gone (UK time) saw the return of the one true Top Gear to British television sets, and to computer screens of net-savvy fans around the world this morning.  Let me tell you: they’ve still got it.

Clarkson pits the Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 against the Porsche 911 GT2 – describing the latter as “terrifying”.  [...]

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Earlier today we broke the news that the proposed increase in the Luxury Car Tax (LCT) in Australia had been defeated in the Senate. Porsche Australia knew that this was a defining moment for the hopeless car crazies at TMR, and promptly reviewed pricing for the 911 range. You see, we’ve been saving our loose change [...]

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