Porsche 911 News

The tendency is waning, but some aficionados still rhapsodize about the great heritage of European sports cars while slighting the Japanese as newcomers whose "soul-less" mechanical reliability is no substitute for DNA forged in the heat of wheel-to-wheel combat.

The first competition section has run and, with no parc fermA© tonight, some of the competitors are back and have work to do on their cars.

The GT3 and GT3 RS remain the Porsche 911s for purists, as you can still get them only with a six-speed manual gearbox - albeit a shorter-geared, shorter-throw unit in the maximum-attack 911 RS.

Nov. 20 -- Volkswagen AG's supervisory board signed off on contracts for its takeover of Porsche SE in stages, clearing the way for Europe's largest automaker to add the 911 sports car to its model lineup.

Volkswagen AGa s supervisory board signed off on contracts drafted for a takeover of Porsche SE in stages, clearing the way for Europea s largest automaker to add the 911 sports car to its model lineup.

With Christmas close at hand, a Dutch dealer decided to get to the holiday season by covering a Porsche 911 Carrera S with chocolate.

Porsche has announced it is releasing yet another racing car in the 2010 motorsport season.

Following the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup, Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, is entering yet another racing car in the 2010 motorsport season: The 911 GT3 R will be raced in series based on the international FIA GT3 regulations, thus succeeding the 911 GT3 ... The 100th anniversary year of the Audi brand is set to be crowned by a very special ...

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Think you know your 911s? Really know them? By ear? Well, hit up the Porsche Evolution 911 Competition to test your mettle.

Just last week, a deal was struck whereby the 1979 World Rally Champion, BjA rn WaldegA rd , will definitely compete in a Porsche 911 on the Kenya Airways East African Safari Classic Rally in just over two weeks time.

BMW has revealed a lightweight version of the M3 Coupe called GTS - and not CSL - like it did before with the E46 predecessor.

TheCarConnection.com looked to a wide range of reviews that cover the 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution and Lancer Ralliart models to pull together this comprehensive review, including how this model matches up against other small performance cars.

If Charles Darwin was formulating his theories on the evolution of species today, he could easily include a chapter or two on the Porsche 911 .

Porsche is inviting enthusiasts to test their knowledge of the marque and identify specific Porsche 911 sports cars purely by their distinctive engine sounds.

Tuner cars are often works of art, flights of fancy or out-and-out racers, but rarely are the upper echelons of performance-tuned cars graced by models intended as daily drivers.

You got your high-output S motor, the security of all the wheels being driven, a curvaceous rear end, all the luxuries of home but without the crippling price of the Turbo or punishing ride/packaging of the GT3.

Porsche's lineage began long before its first prototype appeared in 1948. It originated with the "people's car," known as the Volkswagen Beetle, which German chancellor Adolf Hitler commissioned the Porsche design office to develop in the early 1930s.

Can art show how a car feels, rather than simply how it looks? Photo: ANDREW CROWLEY When Picasso painted someone's face, sometimes the features would be in the correct place, with the nose in the middle and the ears to either side, but sometimes there would be two noses.

Built in Detroit as a two-seat coupe or convertible-or a club racer, straight from the factory-the 2010 Viper stickers just under $90,000 and competes directly with the 911 and the 'Vette, though penny savers might also compare it to Ford's Shelby Mustang GT500.