Archives for October 2010

Great Porsche Race Car Walk Arounds And Explanations

I’m usually on the fence a bit about Jay Leno and his car related content, but this clip from Jay Leno’s Garage is a pretty interesting walk around of several Porsche race cars by drivers and Porsche staff. I especially liked the Patrick Long segment.

Comforting Porsche Panorama Article

I was catching up on some magazine reading a few weeks ago and read an article in Porsche Panorama magazine about the future of Porsche and specifically it’s autonomy in the wake of Volkswagen’s takeover of the company. One of the scarier moments for those who follow the company from an executive standpoint was when […]

Porsche Carrera GT…Problem

Alan, one of our PorschePerfect.com readers, sent me this image of a Porsche Carrera GT in a bit of a pickle. How much would this SUCK?! Would love to know who took this one. [Image: Barry H – Deerfield Beach, FL]

Uwe Gemballa Reportedly Found Dead

It’s a sad sad day for Gemballa fans. I personally, as strange as it may sound, was hoping Uwe Gemballa had staged his own disappearance to avoid facing something in his life. Unfortunately that doesn’t appear to be the case. 9 Magazine was the first place I saw the news, then in an Autoblog.com post. […]

Porsche Race Crash Video

I’m sure those of you that watch racing on a regular basis will see this as rather mundane. For me, this was a pretty wild crash. The car took at 60 feet of guard rail! A sad ending for the race day.

1977 Porsche 930 – 1 Owner – Up For Sale

I wasn’t going to post this one up, but it’s just too rare to not call attention to it. I came across an auction for a 1977 Porsche 930 yesterday. This one, though, appears to be a one owner car! Here are some details from the auction description: HISTORY: I have babied my classic antique […]

Porsche 911 Turbo Slantnose With An “Interesting” History

I was searching around on eBay yesterday morning, looking at what Porsche bargains might be awaiting me, when I came across this 1987 Porsche 911 Turbo Slantnose. It appears to be a factory slantnose with some other modifications like these listed in the auction: Porsche RS racing struts and shocks SSI stainless steel exhaust Gerret […]