Paul over at TheTruthAboutCars.com claims he’s found the inspiration Porsche’s Design Department used when creating the Porsche Panamera: A Bristol 405. The 405 is the only 4-door in the 400 series line and was built between 1955 and 1958. You have to admit, the two do look a bit similar, but I can’t imagine the […]
Archives for 2009
Armor-Plated Porsche Panamera Turbo
December 4, 2009 by
Needing to scratch the “James Bond” itch? Or do you regularly fear for your life? Maybe your conspiracy theories have taken over your sanity and you’ve turned into the next Jerry Fletcher. No need to let little things like that keep you from enjoying Porsche’s new Panamera Turbo. An armor-plated version of the Porsche Panamera […]
A Mile In A Porsche GT1 Video
December 2, 2009 by
I couldn’t wait until Monday to post this video. This popped up on a video alert this last week and I’ve watched it a couple of times now. Some great footage of Tanner from SuperCars Exposed getting some seat time in one of only two pre-production prototype Porsche GT1 cars. What an amazing experience and […]
Porsche Hibernation Preparation
December 2, 2009 by
Normally I would add this to the Weekly Porsche Wrap, but I think this topic is worth calling out and highlighting since it’s an important one for many to consider. If you’re one of those people who treat their Porsche like a member of the family with a heated garage, only the best maintenance procedures, […]
Guess The Porsche Sound
December 1, 2009 by
Porsche has put up a little contest for those living in the U.K. To enter, you have to listen to the exhaust sound from 5 different Porsche models spanning a number of years, then select the correct model out of the 3 listed for that sound. Once you determine your guesses, you can enter into […]
Porsche “Speed” Videos
November 30, 2009 by
There’s just something about speed that is captivating. Whether it’s on a sunny Sunday driving your favorite back road or a stint on the Autobahn. Even watching others achieve speeds many of us will only dream of is enthralling. Today’s videos are a couple that Lyndon, one of our fellow PorschePerfect readers sent in. Enjoy!
Weekly Porsche Wrap
November 29, 2009 by
Porsche Roxster spy shot – God bless the 20 cameras in various forms we carry with us every day. Phones, pocket cameras, DSLRs, iPods, iPhones, laptops, etc. Seems like everything we carry has a camera on it. That enables us to ferret out formerly secret operations by car companies like Porsche and post them online […]
Latest Would You Rather Poll & Update
November 27, 2009 by
This is the last of our Would You Rather Polls. It’s been an interesting little run and it’s always enlightening to get other Porsche enthusiast’s perspectives on things. Here are the results from the last poll: Would You Rather…Have a Porsche Carrera GT or a Porsche 911 Turbo (any year) as your daily driver? Porsche […]
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