That was close. Just 0.183 seconds separated Porsche’s works drivers Marc Lieb (Germany) and Richard Lietz (Austria) in the 911 GT3 RSR from their first win of the season. At the final round of the Le Mans Series, the title defenders celebrated their best result of the year clinching second at Estoril in the GTE […] More »
By: DJ | September 26, 2011
Soft-top derivatives of favourite coupes rarely survive the transition without some sort of compromise. Open-air fun typically comes at the expense of extra weight, more body flex and, more often than not, a whole lot less trunk space. AMG says it doesn’t have to be so. And barely a week after it emerged from under […] More »
By: DJ | September 26, 2011
Head of Porsche Motorsport, Hartmut Kristen, chats with Gordon Robertson on technology transfer from track to road and future developments in the world of racing. It’s rather interesting to hear how much lineage the GT3RS 4.0 road car shares with the RSR race car and Porsche’s commitment to getting back to the 24 hour of […] More »
By: DJ | September 25, 2011
McLaren Automotive today confirms that its Asia Pacific network will be managed from a wholly-owned McLaren subsidiary, McLaren Automotive Asia Pte Ltd, based in Singapore. The first three directors of McLaren Automotive Asia Pte Ltd are Ron Dennis, Peter Lim, and Greg Levine. At a press conference today in Singapore, Ron Dennis, Executive Chairman, McLaren […] More »
By: DJ | September 25, 2011
Wally has released the first official pictures of its new luxury day boat, Wally//One, coinciding with its Monaco Yacht Show debut. Wally//One has been designed to deliver superior performance, technology, comfort and space and is the successor to the Wally//Tender. Speaking in Monaco, Wally founder and president, Luca Bassani Antivari, said, “There has been strong […] More »
By: DJ | September 24, 2011
The night race in Singapore is the second slowest race of the year. Only Monaco is slower. But not a soul will notice. The excitement generated by F1’s only night race is simply full tilt boogie. And it’s not only the racing that is hot – the weather is a factor as well. There is […] More »
By: DJ | September 23, 2011
The Carrera GT is simply a sensational car with many firsts in its design and construction. The design ethos was to create the purest race car experience for the road, with no compromise in driver comfort and the implementation of all that Porsche had learned from its motorsports success. The latest materials were used to […] More »
By: DJ | September 23, 2011
