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walter rohrl driving the 918 spyder at the nurburgring

Walter Rohrl driving the 918 Spyder at the Nurburgring

Porsche has released another interesting video clip of the 918 Spyder, which has lapped the Nurburgring in just 7 minutes and 14 seconds. This time behind the steering wheel is the world famous Walter Rohrl, who was driving in Group B (World Rally Championship) during the 1980’s, which was the most dangerous comp

petrolicious: targa california [video]

Petrolicious: Targa California [VIDEO]

Do you remember that last week a new exciting project named Petrolicious just popped up? The web platform aims to bring the attention on high quality content for vintage cars. The people working behind it promised that they are going to publish a new video every week. We have to wait no longer, because the second footage, called “Targa California” is out. And if you are huge fan of vintage car, then you should probably know that the Targa California is a non-competitive rally event in its

porsche 918 spyder: nurburgring test [video]

Porsche 918 Spyder: Nurburgring Test [video]

Porsche has released a new promotional video of the 918 Spyder, which has lapped the Nordschleife in just 7 minutes and 14 seconds. This is the third video of this performance and obviously the manufacturer is very proud of this achievement of their hybrid sports car. Talking about hybrid systems, the 918 Spyder is powered by a 4.6 liter V8 engine and two electric motors. The combined power is whopping 770HP (566 kW). This means 0-100 km/h in 3.0 seconds and a top speed of 325 km/h (202 mph). The car was

2013 porsche 911 carrera s - 7:37:90 at nurburgring

2013 Porsche 911 Carrera S - 7:37:90 at Nurburgring

Porsche has published a new video of the 911 Carrera S making hot lap at the world’s toughest race track - Nurburgring Nordschleife. The car is driven by Timo Kluck, who managed to close a lap in 7 minutes 37.9 seconds, which is slightly faster than the previous 2010 Porsche 911 Turbo, which needed 7 minutes a

2013 porsche 911 carrera 4 and 4s by topcar [render]

2013 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 and 4S by TopCar [render]

TopCar has published several pictures of their new styling package for the latest Porsche 911 Carrera 4 and 4S model. It will make its official debut at the Auto Show Top Marques Monaco in April 2013. Also the company plans to create a wide-body version, after the official presentation of the Porsche 991 Turbo.

glimpse of the new porsche panamera sport turismo concept car

Glimpse of the new Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo Concept Car

2013 Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo Concept Car was just revealed in Paris and we must confirm that it unites the next generation hybrid drive with new ideas for an evolutionary, sporty body concept, superior and everyday practicality. The body of this Porsche model speaks for a possible car of tomorrow. For instance here the overhangs are short and the boot lid is large. Sport Turismo’s dimentions are exactly is 75 in. (1,990 mm) width, 55

2013 porsche 911 gt3 [video]

2013 Porsche 911 GT3 [video]

Here is a nice video of the 2013 Porsche 911 GT3 (991 model), which is not on the market, yet. Dani Dominguez Mas made this clip at a gas station in Spain, where several Porsche GT3’s were stop for refilling. The cars are caught completely undisguised and as we can see, the new GT3 has an aggressive front bumper with a splitter and a huge vent to improve downforce and cooling. Other highlights are the new rear wing and a center-mounted dual exhaust system. There is also big brake system

techart individualizes porsche 981 boxster

Techart Individualizes Porsche 981 Boxster

Techart Porsche 981 Boxster individualization program will turn around the perception of what a sports car would look like. Techart studio is offering the drivers a range of options for making their Boxster into one-of-a-kind vehicle. A lot of refinement options are included here – from light alloy and forged wheels to the exclusive exterior and interior styling packages. A vary special feature is Techart’s light alloy and forged wheels in 21-inch size. If you wonder for the reason, well this is because they

kahn porsche 911 with wide body styling package is coming soon

Kahn Porsche 911 with Wide Body Styling Package is Coming Soon

Kahn Porsche 911 is going t be equipped with Kahn’s unique Wide Body Styling Package. The car vehicle is not ready yet, but the designer promises it is set to be revealed very soon. This Porsche model is definitely a car which has left its imprint on the automotive world. However, the aim of the tuners is to deliver more evolved version of the current one and to excite more Porsche enthusiasts. And they definitely will! Afzal Kahn himself

no limit custom porsche panamera gp-970 [video]

No Limit Custom Porsche Panamera GP-970 [video]

No Limit Custom has recently announced their project – GP-970, which is based on Porsche Panamera Turbo. The tuning company offers both styling and performance modifications and the number most likely is the amount of the horsepower delivered by the 4.8 liter twin-turbocharged V8 engine. The exterior features a complete aerodynamics package including a new front bumper, bonnet, a pair of modified side skirts, roof spoiler and rear bumper. All parts are made from carbon fiber for maximum strength and lightn

porsche 918 spyder at the gran turismo events evo nurburgring [video]

Porsche 918 Spyder at the Gran Turismo Events EVO Nurburgring [video]

Porsche 918 Spyder is expected to hit the market in the late 2013. The sports hybrid car was put on serious test during these months including the 2012 Gran Turismo Nürburgring Evo event in Germany. The production version of 918 Spyder is powered by a 4.6 liter V8 with 570HP (419 kW) and two electric motors – a 109HP (80 kW) on the front axle and a 122HP (90 kW) electric motor on the rear axle. This means a combined power of 770HP (566

sr auto porsche panamera gts - project crimson crusader

SR Auto Porsche Panamera GTS - Project Crimson Crusader

SR Auto Porsche Panamera GTS Crimson Crusader is another astonishing tuning from the fellows from SR Auto. This time the emblematic Porsche model is equipped with outstanding Davinci Red PUR Wheels. Not only this high contrast between the crimson color and the white exterior is breathtaking, but it also aims to brin