Already a month after its completion, the Porsche 356 No. 1, the first Porsche at all, won its class in a street race in Innsbruck, Austria. In 1951, the Porsche 356 Alu-Coupe achieved the first Le Mans class victory with impressing lap averages of 145 km/h. This time marks the beginning of pure motor sports passion. Porsche lists more than 28.000 race victories in almost every motor sports series worldwide.

Nevertheless, Porsche not only builds sports cars in order to win races, but also in order to gain development know how that might be incorporated into the evolution of production vehicles. For Porsche, customer sports and the drive to innovation rank first.

With the start of the Porsche Carrera Cup Germany in 1990, Porsche realized the idea of an own racing series around the sports car legend 911 thus also strengthening customer sports. In this racing series as well as in the 7 further international Porsche Carrera Cups and the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup, Porsche offers absolutely equal opportunities. Teams and race drivers compete under the same technical conditions.

However, Porsche develops race cars and prototypes not only for its own but also for further internationally significant racing series. The highest goal is to win races and to learn for the development of production vehicles. Porsche develops competitive race cars to make Porsche customer teams successful. And Porsche supports its customers at the race track technically and organizationally. Porsche Motorsport brings the myths of the Porsche brand to the race tracks.

With the Porsche works drivers, Porsche Motorsport supports the customer teams with professional drivers for professional race cars and at the same time forwards offspring drivers.

Porsche stands for pure motor sports. With many victories and above all the whole fascination of automobile sports.