09/17/20: #TBT: Volkswagens tie grandkids to their family legacies - Newsroom Eric Shoemaker had no real interest in cars. As a designer and entrepreneur, he primarily took an interest in hobbies like woodworking, furniture restoration,…
09/27/20: Porsche advances through the field after the race restart - Porsche Newsroom The Porsche Motorsport customer teams have made a good start after the restart of the Nürburgring 24-hour race. During his first stint, Norway’s Dennis Olsen initially battled his way up to third place. The details.
09/26/20: Joshua Rogers wins at Le Mans and keeps the title fight open - Porsche Newsroom The duel for the championship crown in the Porsche TAG Heuer Esports Supercup remains gripping to the end. Clinching second place in the sprint and a victory in the main race on the virtual Circuit de la Sarthe in Le Mans, Joshua Rogers has pushed the title decision out to the season finale at Monza. The details.
09/26/20: Real and virtual presence at the Beijing Auto Show - Porsche Newsroom The Beijing International Automobile Exhibition – the largest motor show in China – opens its doors to visitors today, after its spring slot was moved back because of the coronavirus crisis. The details.
09/26/20: Banking on the Nürburgring-Nordschleife - Porsche Newsroom Around 100 starters including numerous Porsche customer teams will tackle the Nürburgring 24-hour race today – albeit without the huge fan base along the Nordschleife. The only funfair atmosphere will come from the famous Caracciola-Karussell: The legendary steeply-banked corner at kilometre 13 of the “Green Hell” throws a special challenge at man and machine. The details.
09/25/20: Back to the track: retired works drivers head to the “Green Hell” - Porsche Newsroom With health and safety a top priority, Porsche Motorsport has drafted in reserve drivers for the Nürburgring 24 Hour. Fortunately, there’s an amazing back catalogue to choose from.
09/25/20: Blockchain project wins innovation award - Porsche Newsroom The final round of Europe’s largest innovation platform, Startup Autobahn, was taking place in virtual form for the first time. Porsche was involved in five projects this time, supporting the founders with experienced mentors. The details
09/24/20: Racing cars with body parts made from renewable raw materials - Porsche Newsroom The Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport MR will tackle this year’s Nürburgring 24-hour race featuring a complete body kit made of natural-fibre composite materials for the first time. The details.
09/24/20: I never had a plan B - Porsche Newsroom André Lotterer is well known for his skills on the race track, but less so for his talent behind the camera. The Formula E driver shares a snapshot of his life – and his newly restored 911 Carrera RS 2.7. The details.
09/23/20: Porsche discusses ideas for sustainable transformation - Porsche Newsroom Porsche is a strategic partner of the two-day aware_Conference in Berlin for the first time. At the event, representatives from start-ups, visionaries, politicians and international companies discussed ideas and visions for a sustainable future. The details.
09/22/20: Porsche GT Team will not compete in the IMSA race in Mid-Ohio - Porsche Newsroom The Porsche GT Team will not be participating in the seventh round of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship on September 27th at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. This decision was taken due to three positive Covid-19 tests that were confirmed during the 24 Hours of Le Mans last weekend. The details.