It was 40 years ago this week that Porsche unveiled the mighty 956, a race car like no other before it. It was made specifically to meet the rules of the FIA’s new Group C class for “sports prototypes ...
The Group C era was an amazing time in motorsport history. Amazing race cars built by a number of automakers were whipping over top racetracks at speeds in excess of 250 mph. One of the most legendary ...
Rarely do you get to hear racing memorabilia at its best. Sure, you can watch videos filmed in the past, follow documentaries and even meet retired drivers at various events. Owning one of Porsche’s ...
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“It’s easy to win when you have the right car”, says the Le Mans winning Porsche legend Ickx before he steps aboard the cars that helped him to win. During the Porsche Experience Day at Fuji Speedway, ...
Everybody likes the era of racing in which they grew up, right? Well, I myself came of age in Europe while Group C was going gangbusters. And the alpha male of that category was the Porsche 962, an ...
The Group C era produced some of the greatest racing spectacles in history, and some of the greatest cars. Possibly the greatest among them was the Porsche 956, an example of which is headed to ...
The fastest, most powerful racing cars don’t compete on the Nordschleife any more. If they did, maybe one would have beaten by now the record set by Stefan Bellof in the Porsche 956 way back in 1983.
The Porsche 956 is a legend if there ever was one. It was a technological tour-de-force, with an early monocoque construction and ground-effects aerodynamics. No wonder it held the outright lap record ...
Dim’s fascination with cars began when he was just six. Born into a family of car enthusiasts and racing drivers, he started learning basic mechanics and driving from an early age. While he loves ...
Alina has been enthusiastic about vehicles her entire life, and even from an early age found herself itching to get behind the wheel. Through high school and college, she could be found reading ...