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Porsche Luxembourg celebrates 75 years with bespoke 911 GT3 | FLATSIXES
Porsche Luxembourg marks 75 years Porsche Luxembourg celebrates its 75th anniversary as one of the brand’s first importers, marking a milestone in its sports car heritage. Sonderwunsch and artist collaboration Porsche Luxembourg partnered with its Sonderwunsch individualisation department and Luxembourg artist Jacques Schneider to launch the Porsche Lëtzebuerg Legacy project. Unique 911 GT3 with Touring…
Porsche SUV and hybrid set new Road Atlanta lap records | FLATSIXES
Fifteen years after its experimental 911 GT3 R Hybrid first raced at the Nürburgring, Porsche continues to demonstrate its commitment to diverse powertrains with record-setting runs at Road Atlanta. Brand ambassador Patrick Long tackled the 2.54-mile circuit in two different Porsche models to prove that combustion, hybrid and electric systems can all deliver Porsche-typical performance.…
Porsche young drivers take on Spa 24 Hours | FLATSIXES
Porsche Motorsport North America’s Selected Drivers series continues its global push this weekend as Laurens Hartog and Tom Sargent prepare to compete in the 24 Hours of Spa. Both drivers will pilot Porsche 911 GT3 R entries at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, with the race scheduled to start at 12:30 p.m. EDT on Saturday, June 28.…
Porsche fields eleven 911 GT3 Rs for record 75-car Spa 24 grid | FLATSIXES
Porsche’s customer-team arm will field 11 examples of the 911 GT3 R in this weekend’s 24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, the globe’s largest GT3 race and the third round of both the GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup and the Intercontinental GT Challenge. The twice-around-the-clock classic begins at 4 p.m. local time on Saturday, 28 June,…
Porsche pair seizes IMSA points lead after gritty fourth at Watkins Glen | FLATSIXES
Porsche Penske Motorsport endured a mixed Six Hours of Watkins Glen, salvaging fourth place with the No. 6 Porsche 963 while the sister No. 7 entry crashed out. The result was enough to move Matt Campbell and Mathieu Jaminet to the top of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship standings, leap-frogging team-mates Felipe Nasr and Nick…
Estre puts Manthey Porsche on pole for Nürburgring 24 | FLATSIXES
Porsche’s Manthey EMA squad grabbed pole for this weekend’s Nürburgring 24 Hours after factory driver Kévin Estre produced a blistering 8:12.741 lap in Friday’s Top Qualifying. The Frenchman’s time in the No. 911 “Grello” Porsche 911 GT3 R was more than a second clear of the field despite air temps in the 90s °F and…
Porsche aims to extend IMSA dominance at Watkins Glen | FLATSIXES
Porsche Penske Motorsport arrives at Watkins Glen International on June 22 leading every IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship standings after four victories in five races. The six-hour classic—the third of four IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup events—will see two factory Porsche 963 hybrids entered in the top-tier GTP class, with customer squads JDC-Miller MotorSports and Proton Competition…
Taycan Turbo GT breaks EV lap record at Road Atlanta | FLATSIXES
Porsche’s 2025 Taycan Turbo GT has established a new production-EV record at Georgia’s 2.54-mile Road Atlanta circuit, lapping in 1 minute 27.15 seconds. The time was set on May 28 by factory driver and Porsche Cars North America ambassador Patrick Long, who piloted a stock car fitted with the Weissach Package and Pirelli P Zero…
Porsche 963 takes a narrow second at Le Mans after 24-hour thriller | FLATSIXES
Porsche Penske Motorsport came within 14.084 seconds of outright victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans as the No. 6 Porsche 963 crew of Matt Campbell, Kévin Estre, and Laurens Vanthoor crossed the line second after 387 laps. Starting from the back of the Hypercar grid, the 511 kW prototype stormed through the field…
Porsche Manthey to run No. 90 GT3 R in ‘F1 The Movie’ livery at Le Mans | FLATSIXES
Porsche customer team Manthey will run a special third entry at this weekend’s 24 Hours of Le Mans to promote Brad Pitt’s upcoming film ‘F1 The Movie’. The No. 90 Porsche 911 GT3 R will carry the blue and white colours of Chip Hart Racing, the fictional outfit led by Pitt’s character in the Apple…
Loek Hartog to tackle three 24-hour races in three weeks | FLATSIXES
Defending Carrera Cup North America champion Loek Hartog will embark on an unprecedented three-week endurance challenge this summer. Fresh off his 2024 title in Kellymoss’s Porsche 911 GT3 Cup, the 22-year-old Dutch driver will contest the 24 Hours of Le Mans with Manthey Racing (June 14–15), the Nürburgring 24 Hours with Dinamic GT (June 21–22)…
Porsche Canada auctions bespoke 911 GT3 RS for charity | FLATSIXES
Porsche Canada, the importer and distributor for the Stuttgart sports car maker, is offering a one-of-a-kind 911 GT3 RS for charity ahead of the June 18 opening of its new Porsche Experience Centre Toronto. The bespoke model, created in collaboration with Porsche’s Sonderwunsch personalization team and designer Grant Larson, features a fully painted red and…
Factory team refines Porsche 963 setup ahead of 24 Hours of Le Mans | FLATSIXES
Porsche Penske Motorsport used Sunday’s test day at the Circuit des 24 Heures to fine-tune its three factory 963 hybrid prototypes ahead of the 93rd 24 Hours of Le Mans. With temperatures just above 20 °C and light clouds, the team completed 194 laps—covering 2,643 km—across two three-hour sessions. Drivers reported a consistently balanced car…
Porsche unveils one-off 963 RSP inspired by legendary 917 | FLATSIXES
Porsche has revealed a one-off model called the 963 RSP ahead of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. This special vehicle pays tribute to a 917 that once drove from Zuffenhausen to Paris on public roads in April 1975. Developed by Porsche AG, Porsche Penske Motorsport and Porsche Cars North America, and named in honor…
Gallery: The stunning Porsche 963 RSP | FLATSIXES
One-off 963 RSP debut Porsche unveiled the unique 963 RSP ahead of the 24 Hours of Le Mans as a tribute to its racing heritage. Inspired by the 1975 917 road trip This model honors the original 917 that drove from Zuffenhausen to Paris on public roads in April 1975. Collaborative development Porsche AG, Porsche…
Porsche Experience Center Atlanta marks a decade of driving excitement | FLATSIXES
On June 2, 2015, Porsche opened its North American home for enthusiasts: the Porsche Experience Center Atlanta, located at One Porsche Drive. Now in 2025, PEC ATL has evolved into more than a track—it’s become the heart of Porsche in the U.S., offering immersive brand experiences to customers, fans and even Hollywood productions. Choosing Atlanta…
Porsche Penske motorsport scores double podium in Detroit | FLATSIXES
Porsche Penske Motorsport secured a double podium finish at the Detroit street race, with the No. 6 car of Matt Campbell and Mathieu Jaminet taking third place and the No. 7 entry driven by Felipe Nasr and Nick Tandy finishing fourth. In the fifth round of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, Campbell and Jaminet held…
Porsche holds second in both Formula E standings | FLATSIXES
Porsche’s factory squad continues to set the pace in Formula E, holding down second place in the teams’ championship as the season heads into its back half. World champion Pascal Wehrlein and teammate António Félix da Costa sit second and third in the drivers’ standings, underlining a run of consistent scoring that stretches back 19…
May and Hammond revive car and plane race in electric era | FLATSIXES
Almost 20 years after their original car versus plane challenge, Richard Hammond and James May have revisited the format for a new DriveTribe film that brings the contest into the electric era. In 2005, the pair teamed up in a Cessna 182 against Jeremy Clarkson in a Bugatti Veyron on a course from Alba, Italy…
Porsche adds ChargePoint to charging partners | FLATSIXES
Porsche has expanded its charging network by integrating more than 97,000 additional public charging stations into the Porsche Charging Service, bringing the total available to owners in the United States to 102,000. The new stations, which include J1772 and CCS1 connectors via the ChargePoint roaming ecosystem, will join Porsche’s existing partnership with Electrify America, offering…
Porsche Penske secures one-two sweep at Laguna Seca | FLATSIXES
Porsche Penske Motorsport extended its perfect start to the 2025 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship with another one-two finish at Laguna Seca on Sunday, while AO Racing’s pink “Roxy” 911 GT3 R took top honors in the GTD Pro class. In a caution-free 2-hour, 40-minute showdown beneath clear California skies, Matt Campbell (Australia) and Mathieu Jaminet…
Porsche aims to extend IMSA lead at Laguna Seca | FLATSIXES
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca in Monterey, California, will host round four of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship on Sunday, May 11. The Porsche factory squad will field two 659-PS Porsche 963 hybrid prototypes in the top GTP category, while customer team JDC-Miller MotorSports will enter a third 963 chassis under its own banner. In GT…
Porsche driver Jochen Mass dies at 78 | FLATSIXES
Porsche announced the death of Jochen Mass, a former factory driver who passed away on May 4, 2025, in Cannes, France, at the age of 78. Mass joined Porsche’s works racing team in 1976 and remained a key figure through 1987. Over more than a decade, he piloted marques such as the 935, 936, 956…
Baltas sweeps Miami as Carrera Cup crowns five class winners | FLATSIXES
Round Two of the 2025 Porsche Carrera Cup North America unfolded at the Miami International Autodrome, May 3-4, with two competitive races that delivered five different class winners. Leading the pack across both days was Yves Baltas of New York, who swept the overall and Pro class races in the No. 15 ACI Motorsports Porsche…
Porsche named official car of Laguna Seca, new driving center coming 2026 | FLATSIXES
Porsche has signed a new sponsorship agreement with Friends of Laguna Seca, naming Porsche the Official Car of WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca in Monterey, California. The partnership aims to support revitalization efforts at the famed motorsports venue while establishing a long-term presence that deepens Porsche’s ties to the West Coast. A major component of the…
Porsche Carrera Cup NA returns to F1 race weekends in 2025 | FLATSIXES
Porsche Carrera Cup North America will once again run alongside Formula 1 in 2025, continuing a unique tradition that sets it apart among single-make championships in the U.S. The series, now in its fifth season, will hold three doubleheader rounds at premier F1 events: the Miami Grand Prix (May 2–4), the Canadian Grand Prix in…
Ayhancan Güven makes DTM history with victory for Porsche and Manthey | FLATSIXES
Ayhancan Güven became the first Turkish race winner in DTM history with a commanding victory at the Motorsport Arena Oschersleben, driving the Manthey EMA Porsche 911 GT3 R. Güven and teammate Thomas Preining capitalized on a perfect two-stop strategy, with Preining also securing a podium finish in third. Starting fourth, Güven executed a flawless first…
Porsche marks 50 years since the 917's first public road adventure | FLATSIXES
Porsche is celebrating the 50th anniversary of an important moment in its history—when a one-off 917 race car first took to public roads instead of the track. On April 28, 1975, the specially modified 917 chassis 30 left the Weissach development center and made an extraordinary journey to Paris, marking the start of a new…
Porsche unveils limited-edition 911 Spirit 70 honoring 1970s design | FLATSIXES
Porsche has revealed the 911 Spirit 70, the third entry in its Heritage Design series, paying tribute to the styling of the 1970s and early 1980s. Limited to 1,500 units globally, the 911 Spirit 70 is based on the rear-wheel-drive 911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet and features the same high-performance hybrid powertrain found in the new…
Porsche Motorsport North America names 2025 Selected Driver class | FLATSIXES
Porsche Motorsport North America has announced its 2025 Selected Driver lineup, naming Loek Hartog (Netherlands), Riley Dickinson (USA), and Tom Sargent (Australia) to the development program. All three drivers have progressed through the Porsche Motorsport Pyramid and will receive factory support, expanded race opportunities, and continued mentoring as they advance in GT and endurance racing.…
Porsche customer team wins LMGT3 class at WEC Imola round | FLATSIXES
Photo credit: Porsche The Manthey 1st Phorm Porsche team claimed victory in the LMGT3 category at the FIA World Endurance Championship’s six-hour race in Imola. Drivers Richard Lietz, Ryan Hardwick, and Riccardo Pera secured the class win after a close battle with BMW, marking the team’s first win of the 2025 season. The No. 92…
New 911 GT3 breaks Nürburgring record for manual cars | FLATSIXES
The 2025 Porsche 911 GT3 has set a new record for the fastest production car with a manual transmission at the Nürburgring-Nordschleife. Driven by Porsche brand ambassador Joerg Bergmeister, the vehicle completed the 12.94-mile (20.832-kilometer) circuit in 6:56.294 minutes. This time was officially validated by an independent notary and is more than nine and a…
Porsche 911 Carrera GTS named 2025 World Performance Car | FLATSIXES
The Porsche 911 Carrera GTS has been named the 2025 World Performance Car by the World Car Awards. This marks the eighth time Porsche has received this recognition, the most of any automaker. The award was determined by a jury of 96 automotive journalists from 30 countries, who voted by secret ballot to select the…
Porsche Experience Center Atlanta marks 10 years with public event | FLATSIXES
Porsche Experience Center Atlanta is marking its 10-year anniversary with a public event scheduled for June 7. The facility, which first opened in 2014, has hosted a variety of driving activities and has attracted a significant number of visitors over the years. It is also known for serving as a filming location in a movie…
Porsche 911 Carrera GTS T-Hybrid wins 2025 Powertrain award | FLATSIXES
The Porsche 911 Carrera GTS T-Hybrid has received the Newsweek World’s Greatest Auto Disruptors award for 2025, specifically recognized as the Powertrain Disruptor of the Year. This accolade highlights significant advancements in automotive technology. The T-Hybrid powertrain features a compact 1.9 kWh lithium-ion battery that powers two electric motors. One motor is positioned between the…
Porsche secures another one-two finish at Long Beach | FLATSIXES
Porsche Penske Motorsport achieved a notable success at the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship sprint race held in Long Beach, California, with its two Porsche 963 vehicles finishing in first and second place. This victory marks the third win for the team in the current season, following earlier successes at Daytona and Sebring. Felipe Nasr and…
Porsche looks to continue early season success at Long Beach | FLATSIXES
Porsche Penske Motorsport is preparing for the third round of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, taking place in Long Beach. This event is notable for being one of the shortest races of the season, lasting only 100 minutes on the streets of Long Beach, California. The factory team will compete in the top GTP class…
The origins of Porsche: A look back at Zuffenhausen's history | FLATSIXES
Porsche’s production journey began in Zuffenhausen, Germany, with the completion of the first Porsche 356 on April 6, 1950. This marked the start of a significant era in sports car manufacturing. Over the years, Zuffenhausen has evolved into the central hub for Porsche’s sports car production, including models such as the 911, which has been…