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A photo of a vintage Porsche 911 on track.

You Should Daily Drive a Vintage Porsche 911

As new vehicle design becomes homogenous thanks to strict regulations, the allure of driving a vintage car becomes quite tempting. From American muscle cars to depreciated Italian exotics, there are plenty of good options to chose from. But what if your fun car also has to handle daily driver duties? In that case, you are …
A black lifted Porsche 911 test mule on the Nurburgring

Is Porsche Working on a Factory Safari 911?

If you’re tired of over-restored, over-valued air-cooled 911s, there’s one kind of Porsche build that’s arguably their anti-thesis. That would be the Safari 911, where tuners turn the rear-engine sports car into a lifted dirt-pounding ersatz rally car. The trend has grown rapidly in popularity in recent years, and Porsche may be thinking about getting …
A black 1982 Porsche 911 SC on a parking garage roof

Bring a Trailer Bargain of the Week: 1982 Porsche 911 SC

Air-cooled 911s are some of the most valuable Porsches, but they’re also arguably over-valued for what they offer. However, not every model or generation is priced so far out of reach. And one of these bargains takes the spotlight today on Bring a Trailer: a 1982 Porsche 911 SC. What makes the Porsche 911 SC …
The Porsche 911 is one of the most successful sports cars of all time.

Stop Paying Big Money for Vintage Air-Cooled Porsche 911s

If you’ve browsed any car auction site and stumbled upon a vintage air-cooled Porsche 911, chances are it isn’t selling for cheap. Regardless if it’s a market bubble or not, people are paying entirely too much for air-cooled 911s. The crazy pricing isn’t even exclusive to the special edition models. A standard 911 Carrera recently …
A rendering of the 1977 Porsche 930 911 Turbo in Cyberpunk 2077

Keanu Reeves’ ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Porsche 911 Turbo Exists IRL

Few sports cars are as iconic as the Porsche 911, or as desirable, especially in air-cooled form. It influences not only the company’s other cars but its design work outside the automotive segment. Porsche hasn’t just collaborated with other automakers and bike companies, but it’s also designed a Star Wars starship. And now, it’s helped …
A silver 2010 Porsche 911 Carrera S vs a white 2020 model

2010 vs. 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera S: Worth the Extra $74,000?

It’s tough finding a better car, sporty or otherwise, that has the Porsche 911’s bandwidth. It’s a luxury car that’s also a sports car that can theoretically seat 4. And you don’t need the high-end GT3 or GT2 trims to have fun: the base Carrera is all you need. The only downside? A high MSRP. …
Rear view of a red RWB Porsche 911 as it sits in a neon-blue-lit garage

Why Japanese Tuner RWB’s Porsche 911s Are Controversial

Whether you’re into Mustangs or pickup trucks, there’s usually a prolific tuner you can turn to for more performance or greater street presence. And that goes, especially for the Porsche 911. Porsche may not have an in-house tuner like Mercedes’ AMG, or BMW’s M and Alpine. However, it does have Magnus Walker and RUF, just …
Blue 2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo driving down the road

The Porsche Taycan Turbo Is a Better GT Than the 911 Turbo S

Besides its better-than-reported range, the Porsche Taycan is an impressive car, not just an impressive EV. However, even though it’s not electric, the 911 has traditionally been the German automaker’s centerpiece. Especially the Porsche 911 Turbo S, which packs supercar-level performance. But, as YouTube team The Straight Pipes describe, the EV may have caught up …

What Makes the Porsche 993 911 So Desirable?

Its newest models may be fast and capable, but for Porsche fans, the classic models are where it’s at. Especially the air-cooled Porsche 911. So much so, that restomodding the vintage sports car has become a high-profile business. But, although the earliest ones are the most valuable, it’s the last air-cooled model, the Porsche 993 …
Red Gunther Werks 400R in a concrete building

Gunther Werks’ 25-Year-Old $525,000 Porsche 911 Is Faster Than a GT3

Together, the GT3 and GT2 form the highest echelons of the modern Porsche 911 hierarchy. But, although they’re nowhere near as fast, classic air-cooled 911s are just as valued, if not more so. They’re also popular subjects for restomods, especially Safari builds. In fact, it was arguably Singer, with its fastidious 911 builds, that helped …
Two Porsche 911 models on display at a car museum

The 911 Targa Might Be the Coolest Porsche of 2020

Just when you were thinking the Porsche 911 lineup couldn’t get any more exciting for 2020, it does. Porsche has officially revealed the 2021 911 Targa 4 and 4S models and as you would expect, they are more extravagant looking than ever.  What makes the 911 Targa so cool? The most notable characteristic of the …
2019 Porsche 911 GT3 RS

There’s a Big Difference Between the Porsche 911 GT3 and GT2

Although the base Carrera model is almost all the car you’ll ever need, there’s more than one Porsche 911. And we’re not just talking about the different model generations. In addition to the Carrera, the modern 911 lineup includes the S, GTS, Turbo, Targa, Cabriolet, and AWD ‘4’ models. And, for those interested in the …
2003 Porsche 911 996 Turbo

The 996 Turbo: The Best Affordable Used Porsche 911

Although it makes well-regarded vehicles, not all Porsches have been trouble-free. In particular, the 996-gen Porsche 911 has a black-sheep reputation, due to its dreaded IMS bearing. However, even notably reliable or high-end cars, like the Toyota 4Runner, Nissan Skyline GT-R, and Mitsubishi Montero have had engine problems. Though, as with the contemporary Cayman, the …

See Your Porsche Order Go Through The Assembly Line

Imagine ordering something that you are really excited about from Amazon. You know from the order what day it is expected to arrive. But, nowadays you can track the shipment with the delivery company too. So, basically, you can order your product, have it plucked from the shelves of a warehouse, and watch the package …

Ellen Degeneres Loves Portia and Porsches

Ellen Degeneres is a popular celebrity talk show host icon and comedian. She helped Disney find Nemo and Dory, she’s a day show dancing queen, and wife to Portia De Rossi. But she is also a known car enthusiast and lover of Porsches (among others). She has shared secrets for getting out of speeding tickets. …

Who is the Porsche Panamera Made For?

When we typically think of Porsche, we think of spectacular power and astounding agility. We think of the allure of the carmaker’s coupes like the Porsche 911 and the prestige of their Cayenne SUV lineup. The last thing you would probably associate Porsche with is a traditional looking, family sedan﹣and that’s where the Panamera comes …
1986 Porsche 911 Syberia RS

The Porsche 911 Syberia RS: When a Hummer Is Too Slow

As air-cooled Porsche 911s have risen in popularity—and price—so too have alternative takes on the typical hyper-restored build. One of these is the Safari 911, which sees the German sports car turn into a genuine rally replica. The trend is now so popular, well-known Porsche tuners are starting to get involved. And the Safari idea …
Severine Loeb and her copilot Denissa Fonjallaz are seen driving their Porsche 911 S on the road

Porsche Fans Are Drooling Over a Restored 1985 911

In terms of luxury cars, Porsche vehicles are some of the most popular and high-quality. Consumer Reports named it the best brand for 2020 due to impressive reliability scores across its lineup. The newest models of the Cayenne and 718 Boxster currently have the highest reliability scores possible. One of the brand’s most popular cars, …