Porsche Motorsport Stories
Porsche 911 Carrera GTS at 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed
Porsche at the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed With 2024 a year full of special launches for Porsche, it brought an exciting line-up to the Goodwood Festival of Speed, full of memorable displays and iconic cars taking on the legendary hillclimb Read more
Bend at the Nürburgring on misty morning
Driving on Grand Prix circuits with the Porsche Track Experience Experience the thrill of the world’s greatest tracks with the Porsche Track Experience from behind the wheel of a Porsche 911 GT3 RS or 718 Cayman GT4 RS – painted Grand Prix White, of course. Read more
Porsche race drivers Kévin Estre, Thomas Preining and Michael Christensen
Three top Porsche Motorsport drivers on their road to success What do you need to become a top racing driver? How do you get there? And what attracts you in the first place? A trio of Porsche race stars explain Read more
TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E 99X Electric cars on track
How fast do Formula E cars go? Formula E has a growing reputation for being one of motorsport’s most entertaining series. With Porsche entering works and customer teams in the all-electric championship, find out all about its hi-tech racecars Read more
Porsche Coanda Esports Racing Team driver Josh Rogers at wheel
How to get into sim racing: 7 tips from Esports sim racer Josh Rogers From learning technical skills to staying fit, top driver Josh Rogers offers expert advice on how to up your sim racing game Read more
Man crossed arms leaning on Porsche in snow, mountain backdrop
What is the F.A.T. Ice Race? Ferdi Porsche reveals all The story of how Ferdi Porsche revived the tradition of holding motorsport races on a frozen Austrian lake – and all about its new event in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains Read more
Iron Dames with pink 911 RSR at night on track
Who are the all-female Iron Dames motor racing team? Since forming in 2018, the Iron Dames racing team has been tearing up the track in their Porsche racecars, winning races and changing the perception of women in motorsport Read more
Porsche 917/20 in Pink Pig livery at Le Mans
What is the Porsche Pink Pig? The Pink Pig racing livery started life as a bit of an in-joke – but the car itself was a serious competitor. Today, it lives on in Le Mans-winning cars and even a kitesurf sail design Read more
Porsche 911 GT3 R rennsport race car in side profile
Track weapon: what is the Porsche 911 GT3 R rennsport? Based on the 911 GT3 R, Porsche has created a phenomenal track car that combines a design-led approach with the technical benefits gained from not having to follow standard competition rules. A car that celebrates the pure joy of racing Read more
Dua Lipa sitting on bonnet of Porsche Taycan Turbo
Discovering Porsche with Dua Lipa The story starts here. Join chart-topping, Grammy Award-winning British singer-songwriter Dua Lipa as she visits the Porsche Experience Center in Los Angeles Read more
Three Porsche hypercars lined up on cobbled square, noses showing
Five of the greatest Porsche hypercars The hypercar is the very zenith of automotive high performance. From the legendary 959 to the all-new Mission X concept, these dynamic Porsche hypercar models have helped redefine what’s possible when it comes to fast cars Read more
Racing driver, wearing helmet, with visor up
How to become a better racing driver with the Porsche Track Experience Fred Poordad, a world-renowned scientist in the field of liver disease, is also a successful racing driver. But his racing career really sped up when he joined the Porsche Track Experience Read more
Rear of two Porsche 550 Spyder cars on Großglockner Pass
A history of the iconic Porsche Spyder name For Porsche, the Spyder name is special. From debuting with the ground-breaking Porsche 550 racecar that won the Carrera Panamericana and Targa Florio to today’s record-breaking 718 Spyder RS, let’s go for a spin through Porsche history Read more
Woman walks past garage doors revealing several Porsche 911 sportscars
Is this the world’s best private Porsche collection? Californian Lisa Taylor has built up an impressive collections of new and classic Porsche cars – racing them, showing them and sharing her love for them Read more
Man works on Porsche 911 GT3 racecar in pit lane
How to become a better driver with Porsche The Porsche Track Experience has been helping improve drivers racing skills for nearly five decades. Experts from Porsche and Manthey help explain why its programmes set the benchmark for making you better track drivers Read more
Porsche TAG Heuer Supercup car doing doughnuts on the track
How to be a better sim racer, with Porsche racing driver Laurin Heinrich Laurin Heinrich, is an accomplished Esports racer, using simulators to help hone his all-round driving ability. Heed his advice, and you’ll help improve your racing skills whether virtual or real life Read more
Porsche 911 Dakar driving across rugged terrain
8 legendary off-road and 4x4 Porsche cars When asked to name an off-road Porsche, most people will say the Cayenne – but the company has experience making 4x4 vehicles for decades. Here’s eight standouts from 75 years of Porsche in 2023 Read more
Central feature of Porsche cars at Goodwood Festival of Speed
What were the best Porsche cars at the 2023 Goodwood Festival of Speed? As its 75th anniversary celebrations continue, Porsche took over the legendary festival with displays, futuristic new launches and the chance to see star cars past and present take on the famous hillclimb Read more
Silver Porsche 911 Targa 4S on road in Sicily
A Sicily road trip with Targa Florio winner Gijs van Lennep On the Porsche Experience Sicily, the Dutch motor racing great revisits the scene of one of his greatest triumphs on a tour around a true jewel of the Mediterranean Read more
Classic Porsche 911 in orange
A brief history of the Porsche 911 It’s a big year for the 911 – in 2023, it’s 60 years old. Dive into our guide on a sportscar that continues to define pure driving enjoyment Read more
Stripped-down Porsche 959 with doors removed in a photo studio
How to restore a classic Porsche 959 Paris-Dakar rally car Nearly four decades after three unique Porsche race cars shocked the world of motorsport with its rallying success, discover how one of them has been fully recommissioned by Porsche engineers Read more
Six Porsche models in front of skyscraper skyline by day
The complete A-Z guide to Porsche terminology Why go from A to B when you can explore Porsche from A to Z – or should we say air-cooled to Zuffenhausen? Brush up on your Porsche facts with our alphabetical rundown Read more
Cars outside garage: Porsche 911 Carrera Panamericana Special and 356 S Cabriolet
Discover the one-off Porsche 911 inspired by the legendary Panamericana road race With the one-of-a-kind 911 Carrera Panamericana Special, Porsche pays homage to the 356 S Cabriolet that marked the company’s debut in an infamous Mexican road race that would write its name in history Read more
The Porsche 917 – the greatest racing car of all time? From securing Porsche its debut Le Mans win to incredible speed records and North American victories, this is the story of the 917. One that conquered the world, made history and been an inspiration for Porsche motorsport ever since – including today’s Porsche 963 race car Read more
Porsche 911 Carrera 3.2 4x4 Paris Dakar (953) on course
The story of how a Porsche 911 won the 1984 Paris-Dakar rally For its new 911 Dakar, Porsche was inspired by a car that nearly four decades ago shocked motorsport by winning the world’s greatest long-distance off-road event. We pay tribute to a truly remarkable vehicle Read more
Red, white and black Porsche 963 racecar driving Goodwood Hillclimb
What is the Porsche 963 racecar? The Porsche 963 is what racecars dream to be when they grow up. Making its race debut at the 24 Hours of Daytona, the 2023 motorsport season welcomes a new star of the track Read more
Porsche 911 RSR in pits at 8 Hours of Bahrain
Andy Werner’s guide to racecar livery design Discover how one man went from designing online virtual motorsport designs for fun to becoming one of the most in-demand livery and helmet designers, including Porsche Le Mans cars and racing helmets for many well-known names Read more
A mythical venue where legends are made The Porsche Track Experience’s annual trip to Spa is a highlight of the annual training calendar. Just be courageous. Especially through corners Read more
Porsche 956 speeding along racetrack, background blurred
How the Porsche 956 became an endurance racing legend From Nürburgring records to Le Mans victory, the 956 dominated the racing world for more than a decade. This is the story of how engineering innovation way ahead of its time helped create one of the world’s most successful racing cars Read more
Kitesurfer on Alaskan waters, snowy mountains in background
How Duotone designed a Porsche-inspired kite Drawing upon the iconic shape of Porsche sportscars and reflecting them in the design of a new kite, Duotone creative director, Florian Panther, explains how a dream collaboration resulted in a very special piece of kitesurfing equipment Read more
Image of Porsche Simulator car overlooking three large screens
Real vs reality: how VR and racing simulators improve driving skills Ordinary simulators do not look like a real Porsche 935 or 911 GT3 Cup – but they do if you’re a participant at the Porsche Racing Experience. Along with VR headsets, they can really help improve real-life track skills Read more
Digitally ehanced image of Porsche 904 on rainy racetrack
How to edit your Porsche car photography A top automotive digital creator shows us how, with a little time and effort, you can take a standard car photo and edit it into something special Read more
Porsche heaven and the Green Hell Pure speed isn’t the aim at the Nürburgring – aka the ‘Green Hell’ – for those who choose classic cars training as part of the Porsche Track Experience. It’s unlimited driving pleasure Read more
Dancing on ice through an Arctic night Drifting snow and a drifting Porsche Taycan, lit by LED light on an Arctic night. What more could you ask for? How about a three-times Le Mans winner to pilot it? Read more
The greatest corner in motorsport What’s it really like to drive Spa-Francorchamps’ celebrated Raidillon de l’Eau Rouge combination? Intimidating. Thrilling. And breathtaking Read more
The late starter Dean Neuls will soon have completed all three levels of the Porsche Racing Experience. This is the story of one of the original participants and his entry into the world of motorsport Read more