The ultimate track toy
A warning: If you're not a fan of: a) infinitesimally different Porsche 911 variants, or b) anything associated with the Nürburgring, look away now, lest your blood pressure rise to worrying levels. If either (or both) of those things make
You can bet rivals are working on this
Porsche has set a new lap record at the Nürburgring for production road cars. Its 691hp 911 GT2 RS-fitted with a new Manthey Performance Kit-managed a stonking lap time of 6min 43.3sec around the 'official' 20.832km circuit.
by Vijay Pattni
With none other than the carmaker’s GT division boss
Andreas Preuninger is the boss of Porsche's GT car division, in charge of stripping weight and applying wings (and stickers) to 911s for over two decades. No one knows more about hard-core rear-engined sports cars than him. Except maybe
by Chris Harris
Who would have thought?
If you had to sum up a Huracan in a sentence, you could do worse than 'an Audi R8 made pointier and more impractical in every single way.' The Lambo takes the same ingredients and mixes in worse visibility, a less user-
by Ollie Kew
While we wait for the day we can finally hit the track again
With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic causing us all to lock ourselves up inside our homes, we gearheads have to resort to watching videos and looking for content online to quench our thirst to go out and drive again.But while we
These retro liveries celebrate Porsche’s motorsports legacy
We have good news if you're one of the lucky 77 people who have their name down for the new, second-generation 935. Porsche has just announced that you can slather the £750k (Around P50.4 million) track-only uber 911
A track-only turbo race car based on the outgoing 991 generation
Dammit, Porsche. On the same day you reveal the new Porsche 911-in simple Carrera S and Carrera 4S flavor, meaning the 911 range actually makes sense-you go and release another new 911. That's actually the old 991-gen 911.
by Ollie Kew
Ferrari 488 Pista vs. McLaren 600LT vs. Porsche 911 GT2 RS at Circuit de Charade
A big one, this. Porsche vs. Ferrari vs. McLaren. Wings, turbos, and 700hp. Yes, car safety has moved on in the last 50 years and the electronics are very clever these days, but to see these three growl down the pitlane is
The hits and controversies
Fastest production car: Porsche 911 GT2 RS (6min 47.3sec)Porsche ends 2017 avenging its vanquished ex-lap record holder, the 918 Spyder. Its ultimate road-going 911-the 691hp, 340kph GT2 RS-set a new production car record in October 2017,
by Ollie Kew
"Sharper, crisper and even more exciting"
The fastest production car around the Nürburgring, no less...Indeed. In a weird twist of fate, I was driving the new Porsche 911 GT2 RS at Silverstone on the day of the bombshell.Five seconds faster than the Lamborghini Huracán
Quicker than a Huracan Performante
Yep, another Nurburgring lap headline. And another variant in the dizzying array of 911s. But surely even the most hardened of cynics can concede that a 6-minute 47.3-second lap by a Porsche 911 GT2 RS is pretty special.Especially
It's a wing with a supercar attached
Fifty-five years of development and over one million 911s built has led us to this: The new Porsche 911 GT2 RS. The maddest, baddest, most powerful and fastest Neunelfer ever signed off for public consumption. After a brief showing to launch
by Ollie Kew
It will headline 'Forza Motorsport 7'
Ladies and gentlemen, the most powerful Porsche 911 ever built has been unveiled... at a gaming event in California. Meet the new Porsche 911 GT2 RS.Yup, a gaming event. Not at a motor show, nor at a race or similar event,
by Vijay Pattni
Where do you plan to drive this one?<br />
Porsche can never seem to stop working on its iconic 911 sports car. After revealing the Turbo S and GT3 R Hybrid at the Geneva International Motor Show, the German carmaker is planning to unleash its fastest and most powerful road-going
