Yes, this is a tractor. And, gasp!  It’s also a Porsche. In fact it’s a 1958 Porsche Diesel Junior Type 108 powered by a single-cylinder 822cc air-cooled (what else?) engine that puts out 14 hp. Unlike other Porsches we wouldn’t line up against a Lamborghini in this. On second thought, they built tractors in the [...]

The Porsche Club of America (Zone 8) held its twentieth-annual California Festival of Speed last weekend at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, CA. The on-track racing was intense but the real stars were the 911s celebrating their 50th birthday. photos by Ansel Andretti

Your eyes do not deceive you. Those are two Ferrari F50s playing tug of war in what looks like a castle plaza. Why? Who?  How? No one knows. But honestly, there can only be a handful of people with the capacity to do something like this. I mean, it’s not like F50′s are common occurances. I [...]

Bugatti. They company that broke records in speed, power, and price has been knocked off it’s throne by a little car company by the name of Hennessy. You might’ve heard around the net that Hennessy’s new Venom GT managed to crest 265.7 mph last week. That’s a solid lead over the Veyron’s electronically limited 258 mph. Not bad [...]

1000 hp street cars. Honestly, that’s something that I just can’t get enough of. Luckily, we’ll all be able to get our fix of high-horsepower racing later this month at the Texas Invitational. Even if hitting 200mph in a sprint sounds uninteresting to you (in which case, you’re probably dead), the cars alone are worth [...]

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Hubba hubba. Porsche wouldn’t be Porsche if they didn’t have an undying fascination with racing. The 24hours of LeMans is coming up in June, so it’s about time for Porsche to show off what they’re bringing to the table. This is the 911 RSR. Like the outgoing model, this one comes specced with an 4.0 [...]