TwinSpark friend and GT3 enthusiast Ivo van Riet has organized a Porsche only track day on June 23 2012 at the venerable racing venue of Zandvoort. Registration fees are Euro 450 per car for the day. It’s a two class event, where we expect to see a gaggle of 911′s from all generations between race-experienced [...]
Having your classic 911 sit on its wheels in a well-balanced manner makes an incredible difference in its road behavior. Sounds like it makes perfect sense, right? You’d be surprised what we find has been done to guests at the TwinSpark Racing Lair! To be able to fit short, RSR or Turbo trailing arms (no, [...]
Crazy weather in California all week hurt the Porsche 911s racing at this weekend’s Long Beach ALMS event. With a wet track during free practice and qualifying cancelled due to heavy rain, Falken Tyres team mates Wolf Henzler and Bryan Sellers were the highest placed Porsche finishers in P6: not what the Doctor ordered. Now [...]
Porsche has announced that it will take over the test facility at Nardò in southern Italy from next month. Located inland along Italy’s southeast Mediterranean coastline, Nardò’s dependable climate makes the 12.6 kilometre high-speed track the perfect spot for the motor industry to test cars, 365 days a year. The facility has been at the heart [...]
I just got back from two days at Essen Techno Classica. I really enjoyed myself, but the show was a little disappointing compared to previous years in terms of the things I like to look at. One gap I felt in the show was the historic race cars: those Porsches and other cars that really [...]