Archives for 2011

Flying Lizard Motorsports Takes 2nd at Lime Rock

The Flying Lizard Motorsports’ Porsche 911 GT3 RSR driven by Patrick Long and Joerg Bergmeister secured a podium spot today, finishing 2nd. Here’s the press release from Porsche: Stuttgart. In the American Le Mans Series, the title defenders clinched their first podium result of the season at their third attempt. With the Porsche 911 GT3 […]

An Amazing LEGO Porsche 911 Turbo

I have a friend who loves LEGOs. He even worked for the company as a designer at one point. The guy has more LEGOs than many small stores do. The detail that some people can see in their minds, then figure out how to get there using something like LEGOs is mind blowing to me. […]

Stirling Moss Takes A Drive In His Porsche 718 RS 61 At Goodwood

This is one heck of a cool video. The camera is mounted behind Sir Stirling Moss in his Porsche 718 RS 61 showing a run he made at Goodwood. Great footage and an equally awesome soundtrack.

Top Gun 25th Anniversary Celebrated By TopGun Days Book

This summer marks the 25th anniversary of the movie Top Gun. It’s hard to believe it’s been 25 years since many of us “strapped in” our movie theater seats for the Hollywood ride of our lives. The movie easily makes my Top 5 Porsche movies list (Top 5 Porsche Movies of All Time). I would […]

On Board View In Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid During Qualifying Round Of 2011 Nurburgring

Some great on board, as well as above, footage of a Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid during 2011 Nurburgring qualifying. I can’t stop watching video like this. Love that on board camera angle.

Porsche Underpinnings May Appear In Future Lamborghini Models

This is no surprise and one of the true benefits to large auto conglomerates like the Volkswagen Group. They’re able to take the best of the best and build out models much more quickly and efficiently under other brands. In this case, the Porsche Panamera and Porsche Cayenne may serve as the base for future […]

The Ultimate Father’s Day Gift

Looking for that something extra EXTRA special to get dad for Father’s Day? You’re in luck. I just found what could possible be the ultimate Father’s Day gift. Put together by the American Le Mans Series, the Ultimate Father’s Day Package includes some serious swag, including a Porsche 911! The center piece of this package […]

Porsche 911 Turbo Acceleration Video

Brad, one of our PorschePerfect.com readers, sent me links to a couple of Porsche 911 Turbo videos showing the amazing acceleration of these cars. This is the best of the bunch in my opinion. Thanks Brad!

Suuuuwwwweeeettt Flying Lizard Livery For 2011 Porsche 24 Heures du Mans Cars

Let me just say, if the commemorative livery on the Flying Lizard Porsche No. 80 and No. 81 cars don’t instantly make you want to partake in Porsche Motorsports, I’d seriously question your love of the Porsche marque. What Troy Lee put together for these cars from a design standpoint gets the juices flowing. And […]

Amazing Porsche 918 Spyder Renderings

Alan, one of our PorschePerfect.com readers, reminded me about the renderings of the Porsche 918 Spyder that floated around last year. I don’t think I ever posted them, and they’re definitely worth seeing. The samples included in this post were rendered by a 13 year old Porsche fan over on Teamspeed.com. The renderings are based […]