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[Videos] 2011 Porsche 911 Turbo S

I’m telling you, what a hell of time for Porsche. First they released the new GT3 close to this time last year. Then came a new 911 Turbo, followed 10 days later by the GT3 RS, and now it’s the 911 Turbo S. When does it end?! Wait, I don’t want it to end, I [...]

Press Release: 2011 Porsche 911 Turbo S Packs 30 Extra Ponies

First new 911 Turbo S in five years provides 530 hp and 24 mpg
ATLANTA – February 8, 2010 – The engineers at Porsche have developed a range-topping sports car designed to deliver the finest in terms of power, performance and driving dynamics: the 911 Turbo S. The heart of this exclusive high-performance athlete is the [...]

[Pictures & Videos] Porsche Panamera available at your local Porsche spot + New advert video

Love it or hate it, the Porsche Panamera will be a sales hit. It’s a 911 that seats four people, too. When Porsche released information a few years back that they were preparing a saloon that would compete with the likes of BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi and Aston Martin, people thought they were crazy. You see, [...]

2010 Porsche 911 GT3 RS is here!

Make sure you have your special rag handy to clean up your mess once you’ve seen the new 911 GT3 RS? I’m already drooling all over myself here. Hot on the heels of the release of the 2010 911 Turbo along with the 2010 GT3 being revealed a few months back, the GT3 RS is [...]

Porsche surprises fans on Facebook with new 2010 911 Turbo photos

Porsche certainly believes the technological age is upon us. Before their official press sites got the new photos of the 2010 911 Turbo, Porsche added them to Facebook to show off to its random group of fans and supporters.
I showed you the press release and official images of the new 2010 Porsche 911 Turbo just [...]

[Videos] Porsche reveals the 2010 911 Turbo

When the 2009 Porsche 911 was revealed, everyone, myself included, was wondering why the Turbo hadn’t been upgraded for the 09 model year. Well, now we know why.

Porsche has been busy working on a new twin-turbo engine for the new 911 3.8L 6-cylinder. Gone is the impotent 3.6L 480hp/501lb-ft of torque flat-6, in is the [...]

Cast your age vote

RawAutos.com needs your help. I talked the PR people at Porsche today to try and get into their press fleet program. That means I’ll be able to borrow their cars and test them.
Well, there are some things they need from me. Outside of the usual visitor information and time spent on the website stuff, they [...]

[Video] Top Gear series 13 episode 4

I’ve run out of things to say about Top Gear this season. Here they are is the best I can come up with…
In this episode; Jeremy and Richard argue about whether the new Ford Focus RS or the Renault Megane R26.R is better. James and Richard race the British Royal Mail Service in a Porsche [...]

Germany takes back fastest ‘Ring saloon title: Porsche overtakes Cadillac

As we know, the 2009 Cadillac CTS-V has held the Nürburgring lap record for quite some time now. Porsche has finally answered back with an unofficial lap time of its own.

The brand new Porsche Panamera has been the subject of much controversy for Porsche. One thing that hasn’t been controversial about the new Panamera is [...]

Porsche Tester Killed *Updated*

While we were all most likely sleeping, Bloomberg broke some interesting news that a Porsche Test Engineer was killed while testing a new 998 911 Cabriolet prototype on the Autobahn, earlier this morning.

It is not yet confirmed exactly what happened and/or why it happened. Another car following the lead car was able to come to [...]

2010 Porsche 911 GT3; The King is Back!

2010 Porsche 997 911 GT3

One of my personal favorite Porsche’s, the GT3, is coming back for 2010. As you may remember Porsche updated its 2009 911 with a few new gadgets, looks and stunning performance abilities. Well, back in 2008 Porsche stopped producing the GT3. We were all sad… But, we knew it would be [...]

GTR vs The World

The Nissan GTR vs The World
I’ve been reading a lot of magazines lately that have been pitting the Nissan GTR against everything and its cousin. Of course the true main rivals to the GTR were meant to be the Corvette Z06 and the Porsche 911 Turbo. Thus far the GTR has proved to be more [...]

2009 Porsche 911 Dry Sump Video

I thought this was a pretty amazing video of the 2009 911 Carrera. It is a video of the testing rig for the new dry sump oil system in the 2009 997 Carrera. The video is a mock drive around the Nürburgring. It is only 1:20, but it’s still really cool.

2009 Porsche 911 Carrera

Doctors, your new 911 is here

Porsche just released today the new pictures and information regarding the new 2009 911 Carrera 4 and Carrera 4S models. A couple of weeks ago they showed us the new 09 Carrera and Carrera S.

This Weeks Blog

It’s 7:00 am and I’m still a little tired (I hate waking up early), but I get ready to leave my hotel in Utica, MI to start heading up to Michigan Proving Grounds, or MPG for short. I, like anyone else, think I’m a good driver, but I can use all the practice and teachings [...]