February 8, 2012

Route 30 Classics: A Slice Of Porsche Heaven On Earth

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My wife first stumbled across Route 30 Classics a few years ago while on a bike ride in the area with some friends. As soon as she told me about it, I was ready to roll that day, but it took another year to actually get back there. Unfortunately it ended in a failed attempt [...]

Brand New Porsche Speedster!

2011 Porsche 911 Speedster

Today is a beautiful day in Porsche-land. Porsche officially announced a brand new Speedster to the lineup for 2011. Only the fourth car to bear the Speedster name, the 2011 Porsche 911 Carrera Speedster will make its debut at the Paris Motor Show next month. And I can’t WAIT! I’ve long loved the Speedster designated [...]

Weekly Porsche Wrap

Jim Giese Porsche Speedster

Late again, but some cool stories and sites from last week. 50 years of Porsche Speedster ownership – This was a cool little story about Jim Giese who has owned his 1958 Speedster for nearly 50 years. He bought the car in October of 1960. He’s driven and enjoyed the car, including a fair amount [...]

Weekly Porsche Wrap

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I didn’t come across too much this last week to put in this week’s Weekly Porsche Wrap. Here are a few pictures and some general goodies I enjoyed from the past week though. Porsche GT2 Alcantara touches on the interior look amazing – I love the red Alcantara used in this initial interior shot of [...]

Mid-Week Porsche Wrap

There were too many things from the past two weeks to fit in my Sunday post (that I didn’t get done until Monday). These ones were too good to pass up. Psycho Porsche driver tries to arrest 8 year old boy – Well, this one you’re not going to believe. A Porsche owner tried to [...]

Weekly Porsche Wrap

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Porsche’s latest hybrid creation…A two-wheel version – Yep, it’s a Porsche bike! Aptly named the Porsche Hybrid RS, it’s a concept mountain bike with electric-drive assistance. A rechargeable battery pack in the shape of a water bottle provides power assistance for up to 30 miles. It will also re-juice itself during downhill riding. The whole [...]

TECHART Noselift system & 911 Turbo Engine Performance Kit

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Couple of TECHART upgrades that have come out in the last week or so that look interesting. TECHART noselift system for Porsche 911 GT3/GT3 RS This seems pretty cool. With the press of a button, you can raise the front of your Porsche 911 GT3 or GT3 RS 60mm to save that precious front spoiler. [...]