Classic Porsche Vehicles for Sale

Of the first generation of exotic cars, the most reliable and most usable, and the one I had a poster of on my wall while in high school, was the Porsche 930 Turbo. It was the car I most wanted and was to me the ultimate. It was a model derived from Porsche’s racing cars […]

RM Sotheby’s has added another Online Only auction to its summer calendar, with Open Roads, North America going up for bidding July 23-30 with about 80 collector cars from which to choose. “The Open Roads, North America auction lineup spans the collector car market, ranging from American Classics to modern sports and supercars, with early […]

Everything has to start somewhere, and that includes your first time driving on a race track.  Most of us have seen videos of inexperienced drivers cracking up their cars on a track, be it on the famed Nurburgring in Germany or some local road course.  It’s ugly and nobody wants to be that guy or […]

Acres of fine European automobiles reduced to rust, rot and twisted metal, piled high on each other in a massive wrecking yard, is the subject of a new photography book named, appropriately, Junkyard. Perished Porsches, mangled Mercedes-Benzes, BMWs, Bentleys, Aston Martins, Maseratis and other esteemed cars in various states of battered decay fill the pages […]

Near the end of 1996, Porsche launched one of my all-time favorite models, the mid-engine Porsche 986 Boxster. This was Porsche’s entry-level model, but it was also one of the finest performance cars of the time. The 986 Boxster was based on the 1993 concept car launched to universal acclaim at the North American International […]

The Pick of the Day, a 1951 Porsche 356 split-window 1,300cc cabriolet, is from the early days of the German automaker just a few years after it had introduced a new kind of sports car to the world.  The wonderfully original design by Ferdinand Porsche was based essentially on his simple people’s car, the Volkswagen […]

The Porsche crest is one of the most recognizable logos in the car world. But when the crest first appeared, Porsche had already been making cars for a few years, as the automaker explained in a press release last week. Porsche has a complicated history, but the company considers the first 356 to be its official starting […]

California’s Singer Vehicle Design is back with another one of its bespoke creations, this time with the iconic Porsche 911 Targa as its inspiration. The car is called the 911 Honor Roll Commission, presumably with the “Roll” here a reference to the rollover bar, and it recently visited Jay Leno at his famous garage in Burbank, California. […]

RM Sotheby’s first European car auction that was held Online Only ended Thursday with a strong 91 percent sell-through rate, which the auction company called “a new benchmark” for its European team, and the company’s highest-ever online auction result of $21.8 million (sales results include auction fees). Called The European Sale, it replaced the planned […]

Hans Mezger, the engineer who designed the air-cooled, 6-cylinder boxer engine for the Porsche 911 and later the all-conquering 917 race car and its 12-cylinder engine, died Wednesday, Porsche AG announced. He was 90. “The news of his death represents a very sad loss for us,” said Michael Steiner, the Porsche board member for research […]