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Porsche Mezger Engine: Examining the Legendary Flat-Six That Debuted in the First GT3
Porsche Mezger Engine: Examining the Legendary Flat-Six That Debuted in the First GT3

30 Mar 2023, 14:21 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / At the heart of various iterations of the 996 and 997 911 GT3, Turbo and GT2, the Mezger is still one of Porsche's best street-legal engines

 
Porsche's 911 Commercial Was a Heart-Warming Reminder That Dreams Can Come True
Porsche's 911 Commercial Was a Heart-Warming Reminder That Dreams Can Come True

31 Oct 2022, 14:24 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / This Porsche 911 commercial always manages to strike a sensitive chord regardless of how many times you watch it, all while teaching about the power of dreams.

 
Ultra-Rare RUF Rt12 R Is Up for Grabs, Comes With 730 HP and Rear-Wheel-Drive
Ultra-Rare RUF Rt12 R Is Up for Grabs, Comes With 730 HP and Rear-Wheel-Drive

9 Apr 2022, 21:10 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / One of only two RUF Rt12 R with rear-wheel-drive ever produced is up for grabs at Mecum for those who think they can tame the 720 horsepower using a stick shift

 
UPDATE: Porsche GT3 RS Vandalized During Riots Still Runs, Shows Mad Max Spec
UPDATE: Porsche GT3 RS Vandalized During Riots Still Runs, Shows Mad Max Spec

24 Sep 2020, 18:01 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The 997 GT3 RS is 20 kg (44 lb) lighter than the 997 GT3. They made 1,168 units, 410 of which were sold in the United States

 
Liberty Walk Porsche 997 One-Off SEMA Build Packs 900 HP, Can Be Had for $85K
Liberty Walk Porsche 997 One-Off SEMA Build Packs 900 HP, Can Be Had for $85K

8 Sep 2020, 09:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Porsche 997 once got a Liberty Walk body kit and some engine tuning to give it 900 hp, went to SEMA, and is now up for grabs

 
Somebody Is Making a 911 Shooting Brake Based on an Old Boxster
Somebody Is Making a 911 Shooting Brake Based on an Old Boxster

21 Sep 2019, 20:32 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Why even bother making a shooting brake if it's not going to be practical? Because it's never been done before, and people love weird 911

 
Audi R8 V10 Races Porsche 997 GT3 on Straight Pipes
Audi R8 V10 Races Porsche 997 GT3 on Straight Pipes

30 Sep 2013, 12:40 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The 911-R8 war has gone down a bit, but by no means has it been forgotten. These two cars have it in their blood to go up against each other. Today, e have a fresh battle between the R8 with the ...

 
Misha Designs Introduces Porsche 997 Body Kit <span>· Video</span>
Misha Designs Introduces Porsche 997 Body Kit · Video

10 Jun 2013, 12:59 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / With the arrival of the type 991 Porsche 911 in Carrera, S, Turbo and GT3 forms, you probably forgot all about the older 997. Big mistake, because one of our favorite car is now cheaper and more app...

 
Porsche 911 Turbo 997 Restyled by SR Autogroup
Porsche 911 Turbo 997 Restyled by SR Autogroup

8 May 2013, 14:04 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / If you own a Porsche 997 Turbo and it feels a bit boring, don’t rush to trade it for a new 991 Porsche 911 Turbo model, as SR Autogroup shows you that you can make it look awesome again. Th...

 
Porsche 997 Turbo on HRE Brushed Red Wheels
Porsche 997 Turbo on HRE Brushed Red Wheels

15 Jun 2012, 08:45 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Contrast is the key to creating a wheel-to-body color combination that will really stand out from a distance. And the guys at HRE Wheels appear to have struck an ideal combination with this Porsc...

 
APS Sportec Boosts Porsche 997 Turbo Performance
APS Sportec Boosts Porsche 997 Turbo Performance

26 May 2010, 09:56 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The British tuners at APS Sportec have just released details on their latest project, a performance upgrade package for the ‘facelifted’ version of the 997 Turbo. The figures achieved by...

 
Sportec SPR1M - Standstill to a Hundred in Three Seconds
Sportec SPR1M - Standstill to a Hundred in Three Seconds

2 Mar 2009, 11:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Porsche tuner Sportec has outdone itself with its newest Porsche 997 Turbo based beast they call SPR1M. The car, soon to be unveiled at the 2009 Geneva Auto Show, does naught to a hundred in three s...