Mark Leofe Capayas, Author at Stuttcars

Chris Harris evaluates the 992-generation GT3 by running in a brand-new example on the road before pushing it hard on track. The car’s 4.0-liter naturally aspirated flat-six produces 510 hp and revs to 9,000 rpm, delivering a race-car-like soundtrack and razor-sharp throttle response. Harris notes that while peak power gains...

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Porsche 911

The Second-to-Last Built 911 R Heads to Auction

The 2016 Porsche 911 R is among the most coveted modern iterations of the 911, combining the naturally aspirated character of the 991-generation GT3 RS with the purity of a traditional manual transmission. Conceived as a lightweight, driver-focused alternative to Porsche’s increasingly track-oriented GT cars, the 911 R quickly established...

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS

Now listed for sale on Bring a Trailer, this 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS represents the ultimate expression of the 991-generation 911 at the time of its introduction. Developed as the fastest and most powerful road-going 911 of its era, the GT2 RS combines a formidable twin-turbocharged flat-six with extensive...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: Chris Harris Pushes the 991.2 GT3 to Its Limits on Track

Chris Harris tests the Porsche 991.2 GT3, showcasing its 4.0‑liter naturally aspirated flat-six producing 500 hp. The video highlights the car’s precise handling, agility, and track-focused dynamics, emphasizing the balance between raw speed and driver control. Key upgrades over the previous GT3 include a larger engine with dual‑flap intake for improved...

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 2023 Porsche 911 Sport Classic

Now offered for sale on Bring a Trailer, this 2023 Porsche 911 Sport Classic is a limited-production interpretation of the 992-generation 911 that combines Porsche’s modern Turbo-derived performance with a distinctly heritage-inspired design. Only 1,250 examples were produced worldwide, making the model one of the most exclusive variants of the...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: Why the 997.2 Turbo Cabriolet is Insanity with the Top Down

Invictus Porsche reviews the 997.2 Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet, highlighting its 3.8-liter twin-turbo flat-six with direct fuel injection, producing 500 hp and 479 lb-ft of torque, hitting 0–60 mph in 3.7 seconds and a top speed of 194 mph. The facelift introduced the seven-speed PDK dual-clutch gearbox, improving responsiveness and...

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Porsche 911

Bespoke Singer 911 Targa “Cape Palmas” Set for Auction

The Cape Palmas Commission is an exceptionally specified 1990 Porsche 911 Targa and one of the final Targa projects completed by Singer Vehicle Design in its Classic Services style. Created around the commissioning owner’s highly personal vision, this example combines the timeless character of the original 911 with Singer’s meticulous...

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS Weissach

Now listed for sale on Bring a Trailer, this 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS represents one of the most extreme and technically sophisticated iterations of the 911 platform. Since its introduction in 1964, the 911 has established itself as a benchmark for performance cars, while the GT2 lineage has consistently...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: What It’s Really Like to Own a 997 GT3

This Rolling Slow Media video features an interview with a Porsche enthusiast discussing his ownership of a 997.1 GT3. He explains that he had wanted a GT3 for years and finally bought one while in a hospital bed after a serious illness, deciding life was too short to wait. The...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: Why the 996 Turbo Deserves More Respect

The 2002 Porsche 911 Turbo (996) is a controversial yet pivotal model, marking the transition from air-cooled to water-cooled 911s. Savagegeese explores its strengths and weaknesses, highlighting its blend of classic driving engagement with modern performance. Inside, the interior feels dated with flat seats, simple plastics, and minimalistic design, but...

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 1991 Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer – DLS Turbo – The Firefly Commission

Now offered for sale through RM Sotheby’s Private Sales in partnership with Singer Vehicle Design, the 1991 Porsche 911 DLS Turbo “Firefly Commission” is an exceptionally rare expression of Singer’s celebrated approach to reimagining the Type 964. One of just 99 DLS Turbo restorations commissioned, all of which are now...

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 2019 Porsche 911 Speedster

Listed for sale on Sotheby’s Motorsport, this 2019 Porsche 911 Speedster is the 1,000th of just 1,948 examples produced worldwide, created to commemorate Porsche’s 70th anniversary and honor the 1948 Porsche 356 “No. 1” Roadster. Based on the 991.2 generation, the Speedster combines elements from the revered GT3 and 911...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: 500hp of Pure Turbo Glory in the 997.2 911 Turbo

JayEmm on Cars reviews the second-generation 997.2 Porsche 911 Turbo, highlighting its 3.8-liter urbocharged flat-six engine with 500 hp (516 lb-ft with overboost) and the revolutionary seven-speed PDK gearbox, replacing the old Tiptronic. Visually similar to the 997.1, the facelift is subtle, but mechanically the changes are significant. The 997.2...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: Driving the 996 GT2 Flat-Out on the Autobahn

AutoTopNL takes a 2003 Porsche 911 GT2 (996 generation) for a high-speed POV drive on the Autobahn. Nicknamed the “Widowmaker,” this rare Speed Yellow GT2 has nearly 100,000 km on the clock, driven year-round by its owner. The GT2 features a widened front bumper with large intakes, turbo-style rear fenders,...

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 2016 Porsche 911 R

Now offered for sale on Bring a Trailer, this 2016 Porsche 911 R represents one of the most driver-focused derivatives of the 991-generation 911. Conceived partly in response to enthusiasts who lamented the GT3 RS being available exclusively with Porsche’s rapid PDK dual-clutch transmission, the 911 R returned to the...

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Pictures & Videos

VIDEO: Henry Catchpole Reviews the Retro-Inspired Sport Classic

Henry Catchpole reviews the Porsche 992 Sport Classic, a retro-inspired special edition that pays tribute to classic 911s like the Carrera RS 2.7. Its heritage styling includes a ducktail spoiler, double-bubble roof, classic wheels, gold badging, and a vintage-themed interior with Pepita fabric and wood trim. Unlike the earlier Sport...

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Porsche 356

FOR SALE: 1962 Porsche 356B Twin Grille Roadster

Listed for sale on Bring a Trailer, this 1962 Porsche 356B Roadster represents one of the most distinctive transitional variants in the evolution of Porsche’s legendary 356. Produced by Belgian coachbuilder D’Ieteren Frères, the “Twin-Grille” Roadster bridged the gap between the earlier Drauz-bodied Roadsters and the forthcoming 356 C Cabriolet....

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 2024 Porsche 911 S/T

Listed for sale on Bring a Trailer, this 2024 Porsche 911 S/T represents one of the most focused modern interpretations of the legendary 911. Created at Porsche’s Flacht facility to commemorate the model’s 60th anniversary, the 992-generation S/T was engineered around a singular objective: delivering maximum driver engagement. Limited to...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: Why the 911 S/T Is Porsche’s Forgotten Racing Legend

9WERKS TV showcases a rare, factory-built Porsche 911 S/T from the early 1970s, a high-revving, lightweight race car with significant motorsport history. The 911 S/T combined the 911S’s powerful engine with the T model’s lightweight philosophy, making it one of the lightest 911s ever at around 930 kg. Produced in...

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 1990 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 ‘Version II’ Widebody Coupe by Strosek Auto Design

Now offered through RM Sotheby’s, this exceptionally preserved 1990 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 represents one of the rarest and most influential interpretations of the 964 platform: Vittorio Strosek’s “Version II” widebody conversion. Produced in very limited numbers, the design occupies an important place in the history of European tuning, with...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: Chris Harris Praises the 993 Carrera RS

Chris Harris reviews a rare, low-mileage Porsche 993 Carrera RS, praising it as one of the finest examples of the RS series. This right-hand-drive, one-owner car has just 10,000 miles, original paint, interior, and even its original number plates. Harris highlights its flawless exterior, two-tone seats, Carrera RS-inspired interior, and...

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS Weissach

Listed for sale on Bring a Trailer, this 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS represents the ultimate performance expression of the 991-generation 911 at the time of its introduction. With 993 miles, this example combines exceptionally low mileage with the highly desirable Weissach Package and optional magnesium wheels. At its core...

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Gunther Werks

VIDEO: Gunther Werks F26 Drag Races the Porsche GT3 RS and Huracán

Mat Watson and the carwow team put the extraordinary Gunther Werks F-26 through a demanding sequence of acceleration and braking challenges, matching the heavily reengineered Porsche 993 against increasingly formidable modern supercars. Conducted on a closed airfield, the tests examine not only straight-line performance but also traction, braking capability, gear...

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 2023 Porsche 911 Sport Classic

Listed for sale on Bring a Trailer, this 2023 Porsche 911 Sport Classic is a limited-production tribute to the marque’s heritage, combining the performance architecture of the 992-generation 911 Turbo with a purist rear-wheel-drive layout and an exclusive seven-speed manual transmission. Only 1,250 examples were produced worldwide, and this car...

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Porsche Carrera GT

DRAG RACE: Porsche Carrera GT Takes on the 660-HP TWR Supercat

Matt Watson and the carwow team bring together two radically different interpretations of high-performance grand touring for a series of drag races on a runway: the legendary Porsche Carrera GT and the TWR Supercat, a heavily reworked, prototype-based evolution of the Jaguar XJS. The Carrera GT remains one of Porsche’s...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: A Brutally Honest Take on the 997 Turbo Cabriolet

This brutally honest review examines a 2008 Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet, focusing on character and driving feel rather than raw statistics. The 997.1 Turbo pairs a twin-turbo Mezger flat-six with a 5-speed Tiptronic automatic, producing about 500 horsepower and a claimed 0–60 mph time of 3.8 seconds. The Tiptronic gearbox...

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 2019 Porsche 911 Speedster

Listed for sale on Bring a Trailer, this 2019 Porsche 911 Speedster represents the exhilarating finale of the 991 generation, combining the open-air character of a traditional Speedster with the mechanical sophistication of the GT3. Limited to 1,948 examples, the model was engineered as a focused driver’s car, pairing a...

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 1983 Porsche 911 SC – RWB ‘Porco Rosso’

Listed for sale on Collecting Cars, this Porsche 911 SC is a highly individualized air-cooled build transformed into the RWB ‘Porco Rosso,’ featuring the distinctive Café Racer wide-body conversion personally installed by renowned RWB founder Akira Nakai. The transformation was completed in November 2023 and represents an especially rare specification,...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: 964 Turbo Pure Driving Experience

This Chasing Curves video highlights the raw, engaging experience of driving a Porsche 911 964 Turbo. Released in the early 1990s, it continued the legacy of the original 911 Turbo with a single 3.3-liter turbocharged flat-six, blending elegance with aggressive performance. As one of the last true analog, air-cooled Porsches...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: One Owner’s Experience Racing the 993 GT2 Evo

This video features the owner of a Porsche 993 GT2 Evo discussing the experience of racing one of Porsche’s most extreme air-cooled competition cars. Originally built for GT racing and later prepared by a private team, the car has been campaigned successfully in historic racing, winning multiple championships and class...

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 1996 Porsche 911 Gunther Werks 400R Sport Touring #1

Now offered for sale on Bring a Trailer, this 1996 Porsche 911 Remastered by Gunther Werks represents the first of just 25 Sport Touring examples created by the California-based specialist. Known as the “Chelsea Grey Commission,” the car debuted at the 2018 edition of The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering, and...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: Porsche 996 GT3 RSR Flat-Out on Track

A rare Works-spec Porsche 996 GT3 RSR takes to the track at the Red Bull Ring. Developed from the early 996 GT racers that first won their class at Le Mans in 1999, this final 2004 RSR evolution features a 3.8-liter flat-six producing nearly 500 horsepower, a sequential gearbox with...

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 1992 Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer – Classic Services – The Bel Air Commission

Now offered through RM Sotheby’s Private Sales, this 1992 Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer is the highly bespoke Bel Air Commission, personally commissioned by Formula 1 World Drivers’ Champion Jenson Button. Built for road-going performance while retaining the character of an air-cooled 911, the car represents a carefully considered blend of...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: How the 997.1 GT3 RS Defined the RS Badge

This Supercar Driver review focuses on the 997.1 GT3 RS powered by the 3.6-liter Mezger flat-six, celebrating its raw, motorsport-derived character. Producing about 409 hp and revving to 8,400 rpm, the engine is the centerpiece, delivering linear power and an intense sound that defines the driving experience. Beyond the engine,...

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The Market

FOR SALE: 2021 Marc Philipp Gemballa MARSIEN

Now offered through Broad Arrow Private Sales, this 2021 Marc Philipp Gemballa MARSIEN is the 21st of only 40 examples produced worldwide and has covered just 4,699 miles. Originally a U.S.-market Porsche 911 Turbo S, it was transformed into Gemballa’s radical interpretation of an all-terrain supercar, drawing heavily from the...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: 964 Carrera 4 Lightweight Unleashed on Track

This video highlights a rare 1991 Porsche 964 Carrera 4 Lightweight, one of just 22 built by Porsche’s customer racing department. Developed as a lightweight, four-wheel-drive race car, it was a personal project of Jürgen Barth, inspired by demand from American customers for a lighter competition version of the Carrera...

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 2019 Porsche 911 GT2 RS Weissach

Listed for sale on Bring a Trailer, this 2019 Porsche 911 GT2 RS represents the ultimate evolution of the type 991 platform and one of the most formidable road-going 911s of its era. When introduced in 2017, the GT2 RS became the most powerful production 911 ever built at the...

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 1994 Porsche 911 Turbo 3.6

The Porsche 964-generation 911 Turbo occupies a special place in the model’s history as one of the last iterations to retain a direct connection to the original 911 formula introduced three decades earlier. While Porsche preserved the car’s unmistakable silhouette, subtle exterior revisions—including redesigned bumpers and taillights—were accompanied by substantial...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: Taking the 964 RS America for a Drive

The Audrain Museum Network reviews the Porsche 911 RS America, a lightweight, performance-focused version of the 964 Carrera 2 built specifically for the U.S. market. Inspired by earlier RS models that were never officially sold in America, Porsche produced about 700 RS America examples with reduced weight and simplified equipment....

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS Lightweight

Now listed on Bring a Trailer, this 1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 represents one of the most important homologation specials in Porsche history. Developed from the 2.4-liter 911S, the Carrera 2.7 RS was engineered primarily to satisfy FIA requirements for competition, with “RS” standing for Renn Sport, or motorsport....

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: A Closer Look at the 964 Speedster’s Unique Design

This video features a drive in a yellow Porsche 911 (964) Speedster. Porsche introduced the 964 generation in 1989, followed by the 930 Speedster, which referenced the classic 356 Speedster but was not warmly received by fans. In 1993, Porsche launched the 964 Speedster, originally planning to sell 3,000 units,...

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 2016 Porsche 911 R

Now Listed on Bring a Trailer, this 2016 Porsche 911 R represents one of the most focused and collectible interpretations of the 991-generation 911. Introduced in 2016 as a limited-production model, the 911 R was Porsche’s answer to enthusiasts who resisted the growing adoption of turbocharging and dual-clutch transmissions. Rather...

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Lanzante

VIDEO: Why the Lanzante 930 TAG Turbo Is Unlike Any Other Porsche

The Lanzante 930 TAG Turbo is far more than another modified Porsche 911. It is a remarkable engineering exercise that brings genuine Formula 1 technology into one of the most recognizable sports-car platforms ever created. Developed as a continuation of McLaren’s secret 1980s testing program, the car combines the unmistakable...

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 2019 Porsche 911 GT2 RS Clubsport EVO

Now listed on Collecting Cars, this Porsche 911 GT2 RS Clubsport Evo is an exceptionally rare factory-built competition car and represents the final development of Porsche’s 991-generation GT2 RS Clubsport. Designed exclusively for closed-circuit competition, the Evo incorporates factory-engineered aerodynamic and chassis improvements intended to deliver more consistent performance across...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: Is a Road-Legal 993 Cup Actually Usable

This Supercar Driver video showcases a road-legal version of the Porsche 993 Cup, a factory-built race car originally designed for Porsche’s one-make racing series. Unlike a standard 911, the Cup car features a fully stripped interior, a welded roll cage, racing harnesses, and minimal equipment, emphasizing performance over comfort. Power comes...

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 2011 Porsche 911 GT2 RS

Widely regarded as one of the greatest driver-focused 911s ever built, this 2011 Porsche 911 GT2 RS is now available on Bring a Trailer. Developed as the ultimate evolution of the 997-generation GT2, the GT2 RS debuted in 2010 as the most powerful production 911 Porsche had ever created. By...

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Porsche 911 (993)

VIDEO: What Makes the 993 RS Clubsport 3.8 So Special

Mike Levitas of TPC Racing gives us an inside look at the 3.8-liter 1995 Porsche 993 Carrera RS Clubsport, a rare street-legal track car with only about 200 built. Homologated for GT2, the RS Clubsport was the ultimate track-day car of its era, blending race-bred engineering with street usability. With...

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Porsche 911

One of the Last 100 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 Tourings Goes to Auction

Set to cross the block at RM Sotheby’s Monterey Auction on August 15 with an estimated value of $700,000–$900,000, this 1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 Touring represents one of the most significant road-going Porsches ever produced. It is one of only 1,308 M472 Touring examples built and belongs to...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: Driving the 993 Turbo S Through Wales

This Supercar Driver video features a road drive of the Porsche 993 Turbo S through the scenic roads of North Wales, highlighting the final and most powerful air-cooled 911 Turbo. With 450 horsepower from a twin-turbocharged 3.6-liter flat-six, the Turbo S could reach 60 mph in around 3.7 seconds, performance...

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The Market

1995 Porsche 911 Speedster by Gunther Werks Heads to Auction

Set to cross the block at Mecum Auctions’ Monterey Auction on August 15, this remarkable 1995 Porsche 911 Speedster by Gunther Werks, known as “Blue Phoenix,” represents one of the most exclusive reinterpretations of Porsche’s final air-cooled 911 generation. Limited to just 25 remastered Speedster conversions, the example offered has...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: Going Out for Coffee in an Ultra-Rare Porsche 964 RS N/GT

This Cars with Luke video follows the owner of a rare Porsche 964 RS N/GT on a short coffee run. The RS N/GT is a homologation special derived from the 964 Cup race cars, essentially a race car made road-legal. Only about 290 were built, and this example is particularly...

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Porsche Carrera GT

Bespoke Rosso Fuoco Porsche Carrera GT Goes Under the Hammer at Mecum

Set to cross the block at Mecum’s Monterey Auction on August 15, this exceptional 2005 Porsche Carrera GT presents one of the marque’s most celebrated supercars with just 3,471 miles on the odometer. Originally delivered as one of only 644 examples designated for the U.S. market, the car has been...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: Misha Charoudin Explores the Limits of a 991.1 Turbo S

Misha Charoudin drives the Porsche 991.1 Turbo S flat out on the Nürburgring Nordschleife, showcasing the immense performance of Porsche’s all-wheel-drive supercar. The seventh-generation 991-series Porsche 911 combined decades of Porsche engineering into a lighter, more capable design. Revealed at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show, it rode on an entirely...

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 1989 Porsche 911 Carrera Classic Turbo by Singer

Now offered on Bring a Trailer, this 1989 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 represents one of Singer Vehicle Design’s highly regarded Classic Turbo commissions. Founded in Los Angeles in 2009 by former Catherine Wheel frontman Rob Dickinson, Singer has earned an international reputation for transforming 964-generation Porsche 911s through meticulous engineering,...

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Pictures & Videos

VIDEO: Testing the 992.2 Turbo S Cabriolet’s Insane Specs

This review covers the Porsche 911 Turbo S Cabriolet (992.2), highlighting its extreme performance and everyday usability. Despite a price approaching $600,000 before options, it comes well equipped with standard features like carbon-ceramic brakes, adaptive chassis systems, active aerodynamics, and a high-end interior. Buyers can further customize the car with...

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Porsche 918

Broad Arrow to Auction Rare Paint-to-Sample 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder

Set to cross the block at Broad Arrow’s Quail Auction on August 14, this 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder represents one of the most distinctive examples of Porsche’s groundbreaking hybrid hypercar. Estimated to sell for $3.25 million to $3.75 million, chassis No. 590 is one of only 918 units produced worldwide...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: Is the 997.1 GT2 as Terrifying as They Say?

ISSIMI Official reviews the 997.1 GT2, exploring its evolution from earlier turbocharged 911s like the 930 Turbo and examining whether it truly deserves the “Widowmaker” reputation. Built around the motorsport-derived Mezger engine, the GT2 combines GT3-style suspension with a twin-turbocharged 3.6-liter flat-six producing about 523 hp and 500 lb-ft of...

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS Lightweight

Widely celebrated as one of the most iconic air-cooled Porsche models ever produced, the 1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 remains a benchmark in the evolution of high-performance sports cars. The example currently listed on Bring a Trailer is particularly significant, as it belongs to the highly sought-after Lightweight M471...

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Pictures & Videos

VIDEO: What’s New on the Facelifted 992.2 Carrera GTS

Mat Watson from carwow reviews the facelifted Porsche 992.2 Carrera GTS, highlighting its first-ever hybrid technology and design updates. The exterior now features integrated indicators, active front fins, redesigned bumpers, new wheel sizes, and a central rear exhaust. Inside, the analog rev counter is replaced by a fully digital driver...

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The Market

Ultra-Rare Gemballa Mirage GT Based on Porsche Carrera GT Heads to Auction

Few vehicles occupy the same rarefied space as the Gemballa Mirage GT, and this exceptional example is set to cross the block at Mecum’s Monterey Auction on August 15. Built from Porsche’s legendary Carrera GT, the Mirage GT represents Gemballa’s uncompromising vision of what the V-10 supercar could become when...

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The Market

Factory-Upgraded 1998 RUF Turbo R to Cross the Auction Block

One of the rarest road cars ever produced by RUF Automobile will cross the block at RM Sotheby’s Monterey Auction next month. Estimated to sell for $1.5 million to $1.8 million, this 1998 RUF Turbo R is one of only approximately 17 examples built, with each car individually configured to...

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Porsche Cayenne

DRAG RACE: Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid Destroys Ferrari Purosangue and Urus Performante

Among today’s ultra-luxury performance SUVs, outright acceleration has become just as important as practicality. To discover which European heavyweight dominates in a straight line, Mat Watson and his team from carwow assembled three of the segment’s fastest contenders: the Ferrari Purosangue, Lamborghini Urus Performante, and Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid. A...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: AutoTopNL Pushes the 997 Sport Classic

AutoTopNL reviews the limited-edition 997.2-based Porsche 911 Sport Classic on wet mountain roads and the Autobahn. Only 250 customer cars were built, plus a handful of factory examples, making it one of the rarest modern 911s. This car features the X51 Powerkit, raising output from 385 to 408 hp and...

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS Weissach

Regarded as the ultimate road-focused evolution of the 911, the Porsche GT2 RS has represented the pinnacle of the marque’s rear-wheel-drive performance engineering since the nameplate returned in 2011. Introduced for the 2018 model year on the 991 generation, the GT2 RS established itself as the most powerful production 911...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: Watch the 1974 Porsche 911 RSR 3.0 on Track

This Belgian-Motorsport video showcases the legendary 1974 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 3.0 in action at Circuit Zolder and Spa-Francorchamps. The Carrera RSR 3.0 is one of the rarest and most celebrated Porsche 911s, renowned as one of the most successful Group 4 racing cars ever. Today, Carrera RSR models are...

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 2022 Porsche 911 GT2 RS Clubsport 25

Porsche marked the 25th anniversary of Manthey-Racing with one of its most exclusive customer race cars ever created: the 911 GT2 RS Clubsport 25. Limited to just 30 examples worldwide, the track-only special edition was jointly engineered by Porsche Motorsport and Manthey-Racing as a celebration of the championship-winning team’s legacy...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: A Look at One of Just 56 1974 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 3.0s

The Porsche Club of America showcases a 1974 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 3.0, one of only 56 built, making it rarer than the iconic 1973 RS. This Mexico Blue, left-hand-drive example features handmade, irregularly shaped fender flares, a Carrera-style rear tail, and a 3.0-liter engine producing around 300 horsepower. Unlike...

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 2011 Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0

The 2011 Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 represents the ultimate evolution of the legendary Mezger-powered 911, serving as the final production tribute to the race-bred engine architecture that traces its roots to the 1996 Porsche GT1 Le Mans program. Developed under Andreas Preuninger’s GT division, the model received the largest...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: Listen to the 964 RSR’s Ear-Splitting Flybys

At the 2014 STW Kuno Porsche Motorsport International Media Day, 19Bozzy92 on YouTube captured a 1993 Porsche 911 (964) Carrera 3.8 RSR from the Stadler Motorsport team on track, showcasing its accelerations and flybys. The 964 Carrera RSR combined the slightly tamer RS 3.8 engine with full GT racing engineering,...

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Porsche 911

503-HP Singer Classic Turbo Porsche 911 Aurum Verde Commission Up for Auction

Set to cross the block at the Quail Auction by Broad Arrow next month , the 1990 Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer – Classic Turbo Services “Aurum Verde Commission” represents one of the most significant examples of Singer Vehicle Design’s turbocharged restoration program. Estimated at $1.5 million to $1.8 million...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: Experiencing the Carrera RS 2.7 Touring on Open Roads

Manny Alban of the Porsche Club of America drives a 1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 Touring during Porsche Parade in Palm Springs, calling it the origin of the 911 RS lineage. Built as a homologation model for FIA Group 4 racing, the Carrera RS followed earlier competition 911s and...

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The Market

One of the Last Porsche 550 Spyders Ever Built Comes to Auction

A historically significant 1955 Porsche 550 Spyder by Wendler is set to cross the block at RM Sotheby’s Monterey auction next month with an estimated value of $3.25 million to $3.75 million. As the second-to-last of just 90 customer-built 550 Spyders, chassis 550-0089 represents one of the most coveted examples...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: Examining the Ultra-Rare 1973 911 Carrera RS 2.7 Lightweight

Harry’s garage examines a rare 1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 Lightweight (M471), one of about 200 built and just 17 in right-hand drive. Created as a homologation special for racing, the RS became legendary for its performance and engineering. A key feature is the ducktail rear spoiler, added to...

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 2016 Porsche 911 R

Offered for sale on Bring a Trailer with only 1,900 miles, this 2016 Porsche 911 R is number 715 of the 991 examples produced during the model’s single-year production run. Conceived as a modern interpretation of the legendary 1967 911 R homologation special, the limited-production model combined the driving purity...

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Porsche 911

Hand-Built Porsche 911 European RS by Thornley Kelham Could Fetch $650,000 at Auction

A highly exclusive 1972 Porsche 911 European RS by Thornley Kelham will cross the block without reserve at RM Sotheby’s Monterey auction, carrying an estimate of up to $650,000. One of only 15 customer-built examples, this meticulously engineered restomod represents Thornley Kelham’s vision of what the classic air-cooled Porsche 911 might...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: Why the RS 4.0 is the Most Desirable 997 Ever

The Supercar Driver video showcases the 2011 Porsche 997 GT3 RS 4.0, highlighting its Mezger flat-six engine and pure motorsport DNA. With a 4.0-liter displacement, titanium crankshaft, and conrods from the RSR, the engine revs to 8,500 rpm, producing 50 hp more than the 3.8 RS and offering linear, high-rev...

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Porsche 356

One of 16 Porsche 356 America Roadsters Heads to Auction

A remarkably rare 1952 Porsche 356 America Roadster by Gläser will cross the block at RM Sotheby’s Monterey Auction 2026, where it is expected to sell for $2.0 million to $2.5 million. Regarded as one of Porsche’s earliest and most significant road cars, the example represents one of just 16...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: Ben Collins Drives the Ultra-Rare 997 GT2 RS

Ben Collins takes the rare Porsche 997 GT2 RS, nicknamed the “Widowmaker,” through the Swiss Alps, showcasing its brutal performance and analog driving experience. This 600-hp, turbocharged rear-wheel-drive 911 hits 0–60 mph in 3.5 seconds and exceeds 200 mph, emphasizing aggressive handling on twisty roads rather than outright top speed....

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS Weissach

Now offered for sale on Bring a Trailer, this 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS represents the pinnacle of the 991-generation 911 lineup. Introduced at the 2017 Goodwood Festival of Speed, the GT2 RS redefined Porsche’s performance benchmarks, becoming the most powerful production 911 ever built at the time. Its rear-mounted...

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Porsche 911

Carwow Tests Porsche’s Hybrid 911s in Thrilling Drag Race Comparison

Porsche’s latest hybrid performance technology was put under the spotlight as Mat Watson and the carwow team lined up the all-new 911 Turbo S Hybrid against the first electrified 911 Carrera GTS in a comprehensive series of drag races, rolling acceleration tests, and braking challenges. While both models share a...

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Porsche Carrera GT

FOR SALE: 2005 Porsche Carrera GT

Since its founding in 1948, Porsche has produced an array of homologation specials—road-legal vehicles engineered to satisfy international motorsport regulations. Among the most significant is the Carrera GT, a supercar born from an abandoned Le Mans prototype program. Development began in 1999 as the intended successor to the 1998 Le...

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Porsche 911

1992 Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer “Paradise Found Commission” Heads to Auction

At RM Sotheby’s Monterey auction next month, a remarkably specified 1992 Porsche 911 by Singer known as “Paradise Found Commission” is expected to command $1.8 million to $2.2 million. More than a restored classic, this car represents Singer’s contemporary interpretation of the legendary Type 930 911 Turbo, blending air-cooled heritage...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: Porsche 911 GT3 S/C Combines GT3 Performance with Open-Air Thrills

Porsche has expanded the legendary GT3 formula into new territory with the debut of the 911 GT3 S/C, its first open-top GT3. Blending the visceral excitement of a naturally aspirated 4.0-liter flat-six, a six-speed manual gearbox, and razor-sharp GT3 dynamics with the freedom of roof-down driving, the new model redefines...

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Porsche 911

Rare 1993 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 3.8 Could Fetch Up to $2.5 Million

The 1993 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 3.8 is among the rarest and most uncompromising air-cooled 911s ever produced, and RM Sotheby’s will present this exceptional example at their upcoming Monterey auction next month. With an estimated value of $2.0 million to $2.5 million, this Speed Yellow icon is one of only...

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Pictures & Videos

VIDEO: What Makes the America Edition Visually Distinct

Porsche Club of America reviews the rare Porsche 911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet America Edition, a limited-run version of the GTS that combines enhanced performance with exclusive styling. Inspired by the classic 356 America Roadster, it features Azure Blue paint, white RS Spyder-style wheels with red pinstripes, and Guards Red and...

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Porsche 959

Ultra-Rare 1989 Porsche 959 Sport Could Fetch Up to $6 Million at Auction

One of the rarest and most technologically significant supercars ever built, this 1989 Porsche 959 Sport is set to cross the block at the 2026 Monterey Auction with an estimate of up to $6 million. As one of just 29 Sport variants produced, it represents the ultimate evolution of Porsche’s groundbreaking...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: Matt LeBlanc Pushes the 911 R Around the Top Gear Track

In this Top Gear segment, Matt LeBlanc tests the Porsche 911 R on the test track, celebrating its focus on pure driving involvement. The 911 R combines a 500-hp naturally aspirated 4.0-liter flat-six with rear-wheel drive and a six-speed manual gearbox, emphasizing driver engagement over outright speed. LeBlanc praises the car’s...

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 1989 Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer – Classic Services – The Berlin Commission

Currently offered through RM Sotheby’s Private Sales, the one-of-a-kind Berlin Commission presents a rare opportunity to acquire a meticulously crafted Singer Vehicle Design Classic 911 directly from its original commissioning owner, internationally acclaimed visual artist Yoram Roth. This exceptional rear-wheel-drive restoration features Singer’s coveted EU-compliant 4.0-liter naturally aspirated flat-six paired...

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Porsche 911

Porsche 996 Turbo X50 Hits 193 MPH in Thrilling Autobahn Top Speed Test

The Porsche 996 Turbo X50 is among the most desirable variants of the 996-generation 911, thanks to its factory-developed performance upgrades and the legendary Mezger engine that traces its lineage to Porsche’s GT1 endurance racing program. Equipped with a 3.6-liter twin-turbo flat-six, the X50 Powerkit raises output to 450 horsepower...

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 2016 Porsche 911 R

The 2016 Porsche 911 R is one of the most significant modern 911s ever produced, embodying Porsche’s commitment to driving purity at a time when performance technology was rapidly becoming more digital. Now offered through RM Sotheby’s, this exceptionally preserved example presents collectors with an opportunity to acquire one of...

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Porsche 911

Porsche 911 Turbo S Hybrid Takes on Ferrari 296 GTB in Quarter-Mile Battle

The latest Porsche 911 Turbo S Hybrid arrived with a lofty mission: defend the Turbo S legacy as one of the quickest performance cars ever tested on carwow‘s drag strip. Standing in its way was the formidable Ferrari 296 GTB, a hybrid supercar that combines greater power with a significantly...

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Porsche 911

Ultra-Rare 1993 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 3.8 Strassenversion Could Fetch $3 Million at Auction

The spotlight at RM Sotheby’s Woodcote Park auction on 8 July will fall on one of the rarest and most extraordinary air-cooled Porsche competition derivatives ever produced: the 1993 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 3.8 “Strassenversion”. Expected to command between $2.5 million and $3 million, this exceptional machine is one of...

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS Lightweight

The 1972 World Sportscar Championship season marked the end of the Porsche 917’s dominance after FIA regulation changes forced the company to shift its racing program to the production-based 2.4-liter 911S. The result was the Porsche 911 Carrera 2.7 RS, a homologation model whose “RS” badge stood for Rennsport (“racing...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: Every Special Detail on the 997 Turbo S Edition 918 Spyder

This video highlights a rare Porsche 911 Turbo S Edition 918 Spyder, a limited model offered exclusively to buyers of the Porsche 918 Spyder. Mechanically identical to the standard 997.2 Turbo S, it uses a 3.8-liter twin-turbo flat-six producing 530 hp and 516 lb-ft of torque, paired with a seven-speed...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: Chris Harris Tests the 992.1 Carrera S at Hockenheim

In this review, Chris Harris tests the Porsche 992.1 Carrera S at Hockenheimring, examining whether the new 992-generation 911 still feels like a true sports car. The updated model is larger, faster, and more efficient, but retains the familiar 911 driving position and character. The Carrera S produces 444 hp...

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Porsche 911

FOR SALE: 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS Weissach

The Porsche 911 GT2 RS represents the most uncompromising and performance-focused road-going version of the iconic 911. The GT2 lineage began as a homologation-inspired model that combined turbocharged power, extensive weight-saving measures, and motorsport-derived chassis upgrades to create a machine far more aggressive than its contemporaries. Over successive generations, the...

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For Sale

FOR SALE: 1993 Porsche 911 (993) – Christian ABT Classic ‘9RS’

Now listed for sale on Collecting Cars, this remarkable Porsche-based creation represents a radical reinterpretation of the air-cooled Porsche 911 (993 generation). Conceived as a bespoke “9RS Prototype” art-car in collaboration with the Stilbruch project, the car blends motorsport-inspired engineering with a highly individualized visual identity, drawing influence from Porsche’s...

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Porsche 911

VIDEO: Top Gear Crowns the Greatest Porsche 911 Ever After Epic Black Forest Showdown

In its latest deep dive into Porsche’s most celebrated sports car, Top Gear set out to answer a question that has fueled enthusiast debate for decades: which Porsche 911 stands as the greatest of them all? To find out, the team assembled an extraordinary lineup spanning more than half a...

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For Sale

FOR SALE: 2019 Porsche 911 Speedster Heritage Design

Introduced in 1954, the Speedster designation has long been associated with some of the most celebrated road-going Porsche models to leave Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen. The latest interpretation, based on the 991.2-generation 911, debuted for the 2019 model year and was produced in a strictly limited run of 1,948 units—a tribute to the...

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For Sale

FOR SALE: 1987 Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe 3.4L G50 – RUF Goldfinger

Offered for sale on Bring a Trailer, this extensively reimagined 1987 Porsche 911 Carrera coupe represents a unique collaboration between classic 911 heritage and the engineering expertise of RUF. Originally delivered to the U.S. market, the car was exported to Europe in 2013, where it underwent a comprehensive transformation culminating...

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