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Porsche to offer Le Mans opportunity to 2020 Carrera Cup Australia drivers
Carrera Cup Australia offers once in a lifetime opportunity at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2020. The 2020 Porsche PAYCE Carrera Cup season is shaping up to be the biggest on record on the back of its recently announced 2020 calendar, which is set to take place at the Australian Grand Prix and … Continue reading
Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland at the 2020 Le Mans 24 Hours
On the occasion of the championship dinner and the 30th anniversary party Porsche announced the 2020 race calendar for the Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland. A distinctive highlight on the programme is the event run as support to the 24 Hours of Le Mans. At the French long-distance classic, the German one-make cup series will compete … Continue reading
Porsche 917K Race Car Royalty Heads To Castle Combe Autumn Classic
Castle Combe Circuit is extremely pleased to confirm the attendance of a Porsche 917 at its 2018 instalment of the Autumn Classic race meeting, set to be held on Saturday, 6 October. Undoubtedly an incredibly special guest for any event, the Gulf-liveried ’69 917K (chassis #013/034) owned by Mark Finburgh represents a very rare competition … Continue reading
Steve McQueen Porsche 917K leads a host of endurance racing legends at Concours of Elegance 2018
Hampton Court Palace will play host to a selection of global endurance racing legends from 31 August to 2 September, as the world-renowned Concours of Elegance gets underway. Appearing among over sixty of the rarest cars ever created are a series of motorsport icons, spearheaded by the Porsche 917K driven by Steve McQueen in the … Continue reading
Grove set for ‘bucket list’ Porsche race
Le Mans, Spa-Francorchamps, Fuji Speedway, Sepang International Circuit … Monaco: Porsche driver Stephen Grove continues to use international Porsche one-make series to race at motorsport’s most iconic and exclusive events, including this month’s Formula 1 2018 Monaco Grand Prix. Using an identical Porsche 911 GT3 Cup car which is raced in Porsche Wilson Security Carrera … Continue reading
9:11 Magazine. Episode 5: the legendary Porsche 956
In the 1980s the 956 with its aluminum monocoque chassis, ground effect, and air-cooled 2.6 liter turbocharged engine paved the way for Porsche to achieve new racing records. The highlight was in 1983 when the Porsche 956 took the first 8 places at the 24 hours
