Track Day Motor Sports

We go to the parking lot and look at first in disbelief. The Porsche Panamera will be the strongest? The car in front of us looks like any other Panamera.

Because outside the top model is only distinguishable by rocker panels, standard 20-inch wheels and a turbo-S logo on the rear of its less powerful siblings. Automatically extending rear spoiler to, which is divided in half and pushes outward, has at least 50 hp weaker and the Panamera Turbo. We start the engine. A short, piercing howl, then whispers, the 4.8-liter V8 with twin turbochargers out discreetly in front of him. And is the first stop off at the traffic light. The start-stop system – even if it is now to Porsche. Read more…

The next year the German brand will be present at major championships with the development length made to its competency model based on 911.

The German constructor Porsche continues to invest in the development of innovative technologies in the sports racing. From Stuttgart last week announced that by 2012 it will return to the slopes with an improved and more advanced of the Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid version.

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With this car, a real laboratory tests, Porsche hopes to gain additional experience under actual race and make the machine even more efficient hybrid of what achieved so far.With the 911 GT3 R hybrid, we have shown how they can be tested on the track important future technologies and pave the way for the success of motorsport in the future. We will continue on this path with determination and further develop hybrid technology “said Wolfgang Hatz, member of the board of research and development of Porsche. Read more…

Lighter, stronger, more muscular and more economical: the new Porsche Boxster in a much sharper design is now up to 315 horsepower and comes with a completely new lightweight chassis and a completely redesigned chassis in April 2012 on the market.

The significantly lower weight, longer wheelbase, wider track and bigger wheels improve the handling dynamics of open mid-engine sports car significantly. Never in the history of the Porsche Boxster was a generational change so complete. Its debut is the new Boxster at the Geneva Motor Show (08/03/2012 – 18/03/2012). Read more…

The new Porsche 911 Carrera and Carrera S with the model number 991 are fresh on the market. TechArt already took the all-new penalty under its wing and now presents a comprehensive program for interior finishing and exterior including the sporty yet elegant appearance packages, striking light-alloy forged wheels for a bit of personality and in the new Porsche 911.

Just in time for the start of spring TechArt offers its customers the classic and elegant “formula” alloy 5-spoke design in 20 and 21 inches. The flowing shape of the spokes provides ample space for large openings – efficient heat dissipation and a clear view of the brake system with optional in the color-painted brake caliper accents. Read more…

Set in a completely new scene starts with the Porsche calendar in 2012. The theme “Fascination Unlimited” artfully reflects the fascination of Porsche against 12 months in which the sparks fly and any Porsche will be staged in distinctive perspectives. Whether at home or office – the new calendar continues to captivate the viewer and lends a touch drab wall, a beautiful automobile dynamics. Who would give away sporting moments at Christmas, has the opportunity to do so.

Instead of design graphics dominate the Porsche calendar 2012 striking images based on realistic vehicle photograph in the tense environment of a black background and vibrant colors. Technique, form and color blend into a unique symbiosis and promise an exceptional Porsche experience for the whole year. So the fascination Porsche can be both feel for Porsche drivers and fans of the German sports car brand in the homes and feels experience. Read more…

The Carrera is the absolute cult object in the Porsche model range and the epitome of the German sports car. By the flood of used yourselfers, the prices for second hand Carreras are really in a nosedive. To set themselves apart from the crowd, the gang follows the processing arrangements. So Cars & Art helped a Porsche 997 Carrera 4S built in 2005 to a character field on a large scale.

The all-wheel drive Porsche 911 models (4S) mainly provide superior handling dynamics and traction. The Cars & Art Porsche 997 Carrera 4S is fed up on the tarmac by new aprons at the front and rear, the Cars & Art itself developed. Read more…

An uncompromising dynamics, comfort and passion internalized the Porsche Panamera. Hamann set in order to find a new form of strong athleticism. The result: the Hamann Cyrano. In addition to the powerful performance to whopping 580 hp four-door coupe, and now designed by an exciting body design, new wheels and a lowering, which set the scene properly in Swabia. The interior is in a completely redesigned sporty elegance.

To meet the high standards of appearance and aerodynamics, Hamann formed the front of the four-seater car from scratch. Larger air inlets in connection with integrated daytime running lights give the Porsche a more dynamic appearance. In addition, the lift on the front axle reduced due to the optimized air flow through the newly designed front cover. Read more…

A nice feeling is to drive a Porsche Panamera. However, the Hellboy by Edo competition arouses emotions that cry out for speed and velocity. It is not the top model, but the Panamera S could come directly after the visit to Edo Competition from hell. Ensure a substantial increase in performance, a new aero kit and a finely-tuned interior.

Thus the four-door Porsche is better on gas, the tuner boosted the performance of the 4.8-liter V8 naturally aspirated engine from 400 hp to 465 hp strong, while torque grows from 500 Nm to an impressive 550 Nm. Equipped to bring the sedan to accelerate from 0 to 100 km / h in 4.6 seconds on the road and reaches a top speed of 305 km/h. Read more…

It reacts with high performance after wins and is now even more universal: the new Porsche 911 GT3 Cup model year 2012. With over 2,200 copies sold, the undisputed number 1 in the motorsports customer teams around the world, the 450 bhp racing car now has a 100-liter FT3 safety fuel tank that is filled via holes on the front hood and a disadvantage compared to its predecessor better use in endurance can be racing. In addition, the new tank contributes to a further improvement of the high safety standards.

The new Porsche 911 GT3 Cup is based on the lightweight sports car road 911 GT3 RS (Type 997). The 3.8-liter engine of the car corresponds largely to the standard engine. Read more…

The US tuner Vorsteiner took Porsche Panamera’s four-door luxury car up and created a new highlight on design, performance and dynamics with the Panamera V-PT. Understatement is not just one of the strengths of Vorsteiner, but exaggerated Vorsteiner has not at this Gran Turismo. The American missed the fine-tuner aggressive-looking muscle man but a makeover. The result: a blend of masculine aggressiveness and timeless elegance.

All aerodynamic components of the Vorsteiner Porsche Panamera V-PT are made of carbon and coated with UV protective varnish. The striking front of Vorsteiner offers sharper lines and has a removable carbon-fiber front splitter, if this should be damaged, for example when mounting or on a curb. Meanwhile, the enlarged air intakes improve cooling of the engine. Read more…