The new Porsche 911 GT2 RS, the most powerful road-approved 911 of all time, celebrated its world premiere at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the UK on 30 June 2017. At the heart of this high-performance sports car is a 3.8-litre biturbo flat-6 engine developing 515kW (700hp). Weighing in at 1470kg with a full fuel tank, the lightweight two-seater can accelerate from zero to … [Read more...]
Road Cars
911 Turbo S Exclusive Series
Introduced in June 2017, the new 911 Turbo S Exclusive Series is the most powerful all-wheel drive turbocharged member of the 911 family. Limited to just 500 units worldwide, this model offers a power output of 607 bhp (446 kW) which represents an increase of 27 bhp over the standard 911 Turbo S. The sports car is finished by hand in the Porsche Exclusive Manufaktur in … [Read more...]
The new Porsche 911 GT3
Unveiled today (7 March 2017) at the Geneva Motor Show in Switzerland, the new Porsche 911 GT3 embodies the latest Type 991 road legal, track inspired sports car from Stuttgart. Engine In traditional 911 style, the GT3 is powered by a rear-mounted four-litre flat-six engine. This high-revving naturally-aspirated power unit develops 500hp (368kW) and remains virtually … [Read more...]
Sporting addition to the Porsche 911 family
The Porsche 911 family is expecting a new member. In March 2017, five new variants will join the range: the rear-wheel drive 911 Carrera GTS; the 911 Carrera 4 GTS with all-wheel drive available in both Coupé and Cabriolet; and the 911 Targa 4 GTS with all-wheel drive. Newly-developed turbochargers for the 3-litre flat six-cylinder boxer engine increase power to 450hp … [Read more...]
Porsche 911 Carrera S Endurance Racing Edition
Ever since the company first opened its doors for business in 1948, Porsche sports cars have epitomised the sporting side of driving. Indeed, Porsche’s Le Mans debut in 1951 cemented the company’s future as a manufacturer of race orientated sports cars and ever since, motor racing has remained a driving force behind its vehicle development. Five and a half decades later, … [Read more...]
The new 718 Cayman
So you think the Cayman is just a Boxster with a roof. Well, perhaps technically it is, but the two models are distinct in their appeal and in the way they deliver their excitement. If the open-top, wind in your hair thing is for you, then the Boxster will no doubt be on your shopping list. Although it wears the 718 moniker, the new Cayman has the looks of the 1953 Porsche … [Read more...]
Porsche 911 R
Unveiled at the 2016 Geneva International Motor Show, the new Porsche 911 R is a pure-bred sports car featuring a powerful 500hp (368kW) four-litre naturally-aspirated flat-six engine. The 911 R is arguably the ultimate road-focused 911 in the 53-year history of the model, and is limited to just 991 examples worldwide. These characteristics place the 911 R firmly in the … [Read more...]
The new Porsche 718 Boxster
Twenty years after the launch of the original Porsche Boxster, a new generation of Boxster was introduced in January 2016, with first deliveries in the UK scheduled for the spring of this year. Up until last year, the Boxster was powered by a 6-cylinder boxer engine, but this new generation of car is powered by a turbocharged flat 4-cylinder engine. This is in keeping with … [Read more...]
