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New 911 Turbo S goes faster, smarter, more customizable | FLATSIXES
Porsche’s latest 911 Turbo S raises the benchmark for all-weather speed and everyday usability with a new T-Hybrid system rated at 701 hp and 590 lb-ft. The setup pairs a compact 1.9-kWh high-voltage battery and an electric motor integrated into the eight-speed PDK with two electrically assisted turbochargers, improving response and peak output. Porsche quotes…
Porsche readies wireless home charging for Cayenne Electric | FLATSIXES
Porsche is preparing to bring inductive home charging to market, starting with the new Cayenne Electric. The SUV can be ordered with an underbody receiver mounted between the front wheels that aligns with a flat “one-box” base plate on the garage floor. Rated at 11 kW, the system transfers energy without cables once the vehicle…
Porsche expands driver assists and digital key for Macan Electric | FLATSIXES
Porsche is updating the all-electric Macan for the 2026 model year with a wider slate of driver assistance, connectivity and entertainment features, plus a tow-rating increase for all-wheel-drive variants. Orders are open now, with U.S. deliveries slated to begin in spring 2026. A reworked 3D Surround View with Active Parking Support now layers in several…
Porsche sets 2026 Sprint Challenge and Endurance calendars across U.S. | FLATSIXES
Porsche Motorsport North America and USAC Racing have confirmed the 2026 calendars for three single-make series that form key entry points to the Porsche Motorsport Pyramid in North America. Porsche Sprint Challenge North America by Yokohama will stage seven rounds, Porsche Sprint Challenge USA West by Yokohama will run six, and Porsche Endurance Challenge North…
AO Racing’s strategy nets fifth, top Porsche at IMSA round | FLATSIXES
AO Racing used strategy to finish fifth on Sunday in IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship action, leading the Porsche contingent. The two-hour, 40-minute race opened with multiple drive-through penalties for contact. After staying clear early, the No. 77 Porsche 911 GT3 R was assessed a drive-through with two hours remaining, prompting a switch in approach. The…
Porsche names Area West winners in Classic Restoration Challenge | FLATSIXES
Judges at Werks Reunion West during Monterey Car Week selected the Area West winners in the fifth annual Porsche Classic Restoration Challenge, highlighting a record year for the program. Seventy-three vehicles were entered nationwide, the most since the challenge began in 2020. The judging panel included members of the Porsche Club of America, Porsche Classic,…
Porsche targets overall at VIR as IMSA runs GT-only | FLATSIXES
Round nine of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship trades prototypes for a GT-only showcase at Virginia International Raceway, giving GTD Pro and GTD entries a rare shot at the overall win in a two-hour, 40-minute sprint. Porsche customer teams AO Racing and Wright Motorsports will field 911 GT3 R entries in Sunday’s Michelin GT Challenge,…
Roger Penske drives bespoke Porsche 963 RSP ahead of Monterey | FLATSIXES
Roger Penske has driven the one-off Porsche 963 RSP that bears his name on U.S. soil for the first time, capping a whirlwind run of appearances in Europe and setting the stage for Monterey Car Week. Penske turned initial shakedown laps on the South Track at the Porsche Experience Center in Atlanta, a systems check…
Porsche details 2026 911 GT3 R evolution with aero and suspension upgrades | FLATSIXES
Porsche will introduce an optimized 911 GT3 R for the 2026 season, following a period in which the current model accumulated more than 500 race starts, multiple international titles, and 106 customer deliveries. In 2024–2025 alone, customer teams won the Intercontinental GT Challenge manufacturers’ title, swept the IMSA GTD Pro classifications, claimed six wins in…
Gallery: Unveiling the new 911 Cup for the 2026 season | FLATSIXES
New 911 Cup headlines 2026 grid The all-new 911 Cup will debut on the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup and Carrera Cup grids from the start of the 2026 season. Based on 992.2-generation 911 with refined details Derived from the current 992.2 platform, the latest 911 Cup features numerous aerodynamic, safety, and handling enhancements. Development focus…
Megaphonics ’25 brings Europe’s largest Porsche gathering to Oxfordshire | FLATSIXES
More than 5,500 Porsche enthusiasts travelled to Oxfordshire, U.K., for Megaphonics ’25, an annual event organized by Boxengasse that is billed as the largest Porsche gathering in Europe. Held on Boxengasse’s 99-acre site in Bicester, the one-day festival featured exhibits from 61 brands and attracted car owners and fans from across Europe, North America, Australia,…
No. 6 Porsche retains championship lead with fifth place finish | FLATSIXES
The two-hour and 40-minute race on the 4.048-mile Road America circuit proved just how chaotic racing can get. The race practically began under the safety car after an LMP2 entry skidded off on the opening lap, and returned to caution 15 minutes later when another competitor left the track. Porsche Penske Motorsport pitted its two…
Porsche Taycan named Car and Driver’s 2025 EV of the Year | FLATSIXES
Car and Driver magazine has selected the Porsche Taycan as its 2025 EV of the Year after evaluating 24 electric vehicles across handling, braking, acceleration, charging, range and technology. Editors scored each model in four categories: fun to drive, mission fulfillment, value, and technology application, and the Taycan emerged as the clear leader. The Taycan…
Porsche targets teams and manufacturers titles at London finale | FLATSIXES
Porsche enters the ABB FIA Formula E season finale in London with opportunities to secure both the Teams’ Championship and the Manufacturers’ Championship. The factory TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E Team currently leads the teams’ standings, and recent results in Berlin have also moved Porsche to the top of the manufacturers’ table. Pascal Wehrlein sits…
Porsche Leipzig plant marks one-millionth Macan | FLATSIXES
The Porsche plant in Leipzig celebrated the production of its one-millionth Macan this week, marking a milestone for the compact SUV that has been built there since 2013. In the 2024 financial year, the factory delivered 82,795 Macans to customers worldwide. The model’s success helped transform the former assembly facility into a full-scale factory with…
Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup title fight remains close ahead of Spa round | FLATSIXES
The Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup enters the second half of its season this weekend at Spa-Francorchamps, joining the support program of the Belgian Grand Prix. Thirty identical Porsche 911 GT3 Cup cars will contest the fifth of eight rounds. After four races, the championship battle remains exceptionally close, with just 10.5 points separating the top…
Gallery: New Porsche 911 Cup race car in development | FLATSIXES
911 Cup world debut this summer The all-new 911 Cup, based on the 992.2 generation, completes development and hits the track in 2026 Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup and select Carrera Cup series. Built on the 992.2 911 platform This one-make race car blends production 911 technology with high-caliber motorsport upgrades for the ultimate track experience.…
Porsche tops J.D. Power APEAL study for premium brands | FLATSIXES
Porsche has once again claimed top honors in J.D. Power’s 2025 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study, besting all other luxury brands in the premium segment. This is the second year running that Porsche has led the annual APEAL survey and the fifth time the sports car maker has finished first since 2020.…
Porsche launches first Swiss charging lounge near Lake Geneva | FLATSIXES
Porsche has opened its first Charging Lounge in Switzerland at Signy-Avenex, near Nyon, offering drivers up to 400 kW fast-charging rates and a relaxed lounge environment. Customers pay a central rate of 0.39 CHF per kWh via the Porsche Charging Service, and the location appears in Porsche Communication Management and the My Porsche app. Situated…
Porsche continues to hold second in GTD Pro manufacturer standings | FLATSIXES
AO Racing’s No. 77 Porsche 911 GT3 R finished third in the GTD Pro class in round seven of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park on July 13, 2025. Drivers Laurin Heinrich of Germany and Klaus Bachler of Austria secured the team’s third podium of the season, leaving them 39 points…
Gallery: Porsche at Goodwood Festival of Speed | FLATSIXES
Ultimate automotive garden party Goodwood Festival of Speed returns July 11–14 with a four-day celebration of car culture and motorsport against the backdrop of Goodwood House. Four-day motoring celebration Enthusiasts experience everything from hillclimb shootouts to curated paddock displays at the world’s largest automotive garden party. Porsche’s star-studded showcase Porsche brings its latest models alongside…
Porsche details 2026 Taycan Black Edition range | FLATSIXES
Porsche has detailed the 2026 Taycan Black Edition, Taycan 4 Black Edition, and Taycan 4S Black Edition, each built around a common appearance and equipment package. All three sedans receive the SportDesign exterior kit, high-gloss black window trims, mirror caps, and rear model script, while the interior adds black brushed aluminum sill plates and a…
Porsche targets home success at Berlin E-Prix | FLATSIXES
Porsche’s Formula E program returns to the Tempelhof Airport Street Circuit on 17–18 May for the Berlin E-Prix, the only event that has featured in every championship season since 2015. The team enters its home race leading the teams’ standings by 10 points and sitting three points behind Nissan in the manufacturers’ table. In the…
Porsche sets half-year sales record in United States | FLATSIXES
Porsche has reported second-quarter retail deliveries of 19,812 vehicles in the United States for the period April 1 to June 30, 2025, a rise of 4.9 percent from the first quarter. Total volume for the first half reached 38,696 units, 11.4 percent higher than the same span in 2024 and the strongest six-month result in…
Gallery: All-electric Porsche Cayenne already setting records | FLATSIXES
A new era for Cayenne The all-electric Cayenne will join gasoline and hybrid models, blending performance, comfort and off-road capability in a single lineup. Electric joins combustion and hybrid Porsche previews its upcoming Cayenne Electric in England, offering customers three powertrain choices under one model name. Record run at Shelsley Walsh A near-production Cayenne Electric…
Gallery: Porsche 911 Club Coupe celebrates 70 years | FLATSIXES
World premiere at 2025 Porsche Parade The 2026 911 Carrera T Club Coupe made its debut during the welcome event kicking off the weeklong Porsche Parade celebration. Honoring two decades of PCA Club Coupes This limited edition continues a 20-year tradition of releasing milestone anniversary models for the Porsche Club of America. Exclusively for PCA…
Alpine premiere of Porsche’s 963 RSP and 917K | FLATSIXES
Alpine celebration of Porsche heritage The Porsche 963 RSP and the original 917K took center stage during a two-day commemoration at F.A.T. Mankei along the Grossglockner High Alpine Road. F.A.T. Mankei opens summer season Porsche’s alpine restaurant and automotive lounge resumed its summer operations with a curated showcase of historic road and race cars. 963…
Porsche adds all-wheel-drive Carrera 4S and Targa 4S for MY 2026 | FLATSIXES
Porsche is expanding its 911 lineup for model year 2026 with three new all-wheel-drive “S” variants: the Carrera 4S coupe, Carrera 4S Cabriolet, and Targa 4S. Each gains the upgraded 3.0-liter twin-turbo boxer engine from the Carrera S, now producing 473 horsepower and 390 lb-ft of torque—up 30 hp over their predecessors. An eight-speed dual-clutch…
Porsche’s proving ground marks half century of innovation | FLATSIXES
Nardò Technical Center marks its 50th anniversary today, celebrating five decades of pioneering vehicle testing and development. Located in southern Italy, the 700-hectare proving ground opened on July 1, 1975, under Fiat ownership and quickly gained acclaim for its 12.6-kilometer circular high-speed ring. Now operated by Porsche Engineering, Nardò offers year-round services spanning high-speed endurance,…
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…