Tag: Porsche
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Porsche | The Future Looks Bright: Jordan Wallace Makes History in the Porsche Carrera Cup North America
Jordan Wallace has made history as the first African American driver in the Porsche Carrera Cup North America. Although interested in motorsport from a young age, financial constraints made it difficult for him to enter. Starting with rental karting, he eventually gained sponsorship to drive Porsche racing cars. His perseverance and success inspire people from…
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Porsche | Porsche works drivers win the FIA World Endurance Championship
Porsche’s works drivers Kévin Estre, André Lotterer, and Laurens Vanthoor won the FIA World Endurance Championship drivers’ title in the season’s final race, the 8 Hours of Bahrain. Their Porsche 963 finished eleventh, securing the trio the world championship title in the drivers’ standings. Porsche concluded the season as the runner-up in the manufacturers’ championship.…
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Porsche | Road trip from Dubai to Abu Dhabi
A journey from Dubai to Abu Dhabi in the Porsche Cayenne S Coupé reveals the captivating contrasts of the UAE, blending modern skyscrapers with traditional markets and vast natural landscapes. The road trip highlights the distinct cultural and scenic diversity of each emirate, symbolizing the UAE as a crossroads of tradition and innovation that draws…
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Porsche| Unveiled the new 911 Carrera T Coupé and Cabriolet
The new Porsche 911 Carrera T emphasizes lightweight construction and a manual transmission, providing an authentic driving experience. It features lightweight glass and reduced interior insulation, with a Cabriolet variant offered for the first time. Equipped with the standard Sport Chrono Package and rear-axle steering, the Carrera T offers dynamic handling. Unique interior and exterior…
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Porsche | Innovative Macan-inspired space opens in Milan
Porsche Italia has opened “The Flat by Macan” in Milan in collaboration with Lux Entertainment. This 2,000-square-meter space, inspired by the Provence body color of the all-electric Macan, features inflatable art installations by the Balloon Museum, allowing visitors to experience art in a multisensory environment. The space will remain in Milan’s Scalo Farini district for…
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Porsche | Sets Sights on Securing the WEC Crown at the Season Finale
Porsche, fresh off sweeping the IMSA series titles, now aims for the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) crown on November 2 in Bahrain. As the current leader in the manufacturers’ standings, Porsche is also contending for the drivers’ title, with Porsche Penske Motorsport ready for the final showdown. The team is focused on concluding the…
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Porsche | Porsche remains on course and confirms forecast for full year 2024
Porsche AG achieved an operating profit of €4.04 billion with a 14.1% return on sales in the first nine months of 2024. This “year of product launches” saw updates across five model lines, including strong growth from the Cayenne. With the launch of the all-electric Macan, Porsche aims for continued expansion while adjusting to slower-than-expected…
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Porsche | Expressive appearance: the new Porsche 99X Electric
Porsche unveiled the new Porsche 99X Electric on 24 October 2024. The car, built for the next two seasons of Formula E, includes new features like all-wheel drive activation and improved tyres. Pascal Wehrlein and António Félix da Costa will continue as drivers. Source: Here
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Porsche | Three records on three continents: Taycan Turbo GT with Weissach package
The Porsche Taycan Turbo GT with the Weissach package set records at the Nürburgring, Laguna Seca, and the Shanghai International Circuit. Development driver Lars Kern recorded a lap time of 2:11.28 in Shanghai, marking the first official lap record at the track and demonstrating the global prowess of the Taycan Turbo GT. Source: Here
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Porsche | Porsche Penske Motorsport switches up its driver squad for the 2025 season
Porsche Penske Motorsport will change its driver lineup for the 2025 season. French driver Julien Andlauer has been promoted to the works team, joining Michael Christensen as a regular in the FIA WEC. Meanwhile, André Lotterer, Dane Cameron, and Frédéric Makowiecki will leave the team as their contracts end. Source: Here