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It might be a cliché as old as the hills, but buying a Porsche 911 is just the start – the start of a wonderful adventure of miles, memories and making friends. Whether you’re a track junkie, a concours connoisseur, or a champion of the road trip, al

The Ice green metallic bodywork of this Carrera 3.0 Targa shimmers in the light of the setting sun. Even among Bosham Harbour’s quaint surroundings, the timeless design of an impact bumper 911 stands out. But what do you know about the rare Carrera 3

An electrified 911 is on its way this summer, as part of extensive revisions that will form the basis of the Gen2 992 Porsche has finally confirmed what many already suspected: the 911 will receive its first hybrid powertrain in 2024. The electrified

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Granted, this may not be the most desirable aspect of Porsche ownership, but the fact remains that if your 911 isn’t in great mechanical shape then your 2024 Porsche bucket list is going to stop here. After all, you and your 911 have likely been wait

The curiosities of the 911 are almost infinite. No other car is so obsessively detailed in its history, so loved by enthusiasts and praised by experts. Now in its 61st year of production, and with over a million constructed, Porsche’s rear-engined od

Total 911: Brian, you’ve won some of the most famous races in the world, driven with the best drivers and piloted some of the most iconic cars. Is there anything you haven’t done that you wish you had? Brian Redman: There are two things, one being In

The RMS sits between the crankcase and the clutch housing. On most mass-production engines, where crankshaft and crankcase are cast and machined together, the RMS rarely causes problems. However, because its new water-cooled engine was very high powe

Poole, UK @9werks_lee 9WERKS TV 9WERKS Radio Model 996.1 CARRERAYear 1998Acquired JANUARY 2019 Model 996 40 JAHREYear 2003Acquired APRIL 2023 It had to happen sooner or later. After 150,000 miles, of which 71,000 have been completed by yours truly

With the advent of the 996, Porsche decided to make the new GT3 category its competition arena. Previously, it had campaigned in GT2 and although the 993 GT2 was moderately successful, as mid-engine opposition became stronger Porsche knew it was at a

The long-bonnet cars: quintessential 911, and Porsche art in its purest form. These earliest of 911s, produced from 1964 to 1973, remained loyal to Butzi Porsche’s original design before (one could argue) the appearance was sullied, somewhat, by the

Full specs, ratings and market values of every Porsche 911 model from 1963 to 2024 can be found starting on page 84 Looking for a new 911? The classifieds from our independent specialist partners are the first place where you should start your search

911s in the data file are organised in rows according to release date, beginning with the very first model in 1964. Many models were available in Coupe, Targa and Cabriolet forms, with the option of automatic transmission. Here, data has been provide

More standout moments from the legendary works driver’s racing career, in his own words Driving the lifted KALMAR RS-6 in its natural habitat The entry-level classic is appreciating fast… here’s what you need to know First look at Shark Werks’ brilli

In the 1980s one of Porsche’s wilder motorsport adventures was the Paris-Dakar rally. After several unsuccessful attempts to win the East African Safari rally, the ‘Dakar’, formerly the Nice-Abidjan event, appealed to pioneering spirits at Weissach.