PCA—Nineteen new Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport cars. Three races. One new series. It all added up to a successful first weekend for the PCA Club Racing Porsche GT4 Clubsport Trophy East series. Read More
PCA—Phase 2: Event Registration: Event Registration is open to PCA members. Everyone attending Parade will need to participate in Phase 2 Event Registration to select their meals and
activities for the week.
PCA—It's that time of year again folks: The Spring Member Only Raffle is now open! Members have a choice between the new 718 Boxster S or the Macan GTS should they buy
a winning ticket. All entries submitted by the June 1 deadline will be accepted.
PCA—A new chapter of PCA Club Racing history is underway as the inaugural weekend of the PCA Club Racing Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport Trophy East series kicked off with two sprint races Saturday as part of the PCA Club Racing weekend hosted by the Peachstate Region at Road Atlanta in Braselton, Georgia.
The California Festival of Speed is THE event for Porsche Enthusiasts. Special Car Displays, Parts vendors and suppliers, Swap Meet, Cars for sale, PCA
Club Racing and Time Trialing, Track Tours, Car Corrals, Driving Simulators; it's all there, there is no excuse for you to miss this event!
PCA—This Sunday, April 10, the Luftgekühlt car show (link is external) co-founded by Porsche Factory Driver Patrick Long and renowned Creative Director Howie Idelson will be happening south of Downtown Los Angleles at high-end funiture manufacturer Mdernica's factory. This off-road 911 will be auctioned off for charity at the event.
Motor1—The 2017 Porsche Panamera has been spied virtually undisguised in standard and Turbo guise.
Caught undergoing testing in Germany, the redesigned hatchback has familiar styling but designers carefully honed the model's appearance so it is
significantly more attractive than its predecessor.
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Sports—A new Porsche 911 GT3 RS decked out in the historic Gulf Oil racing livery took a dip into a canal at the Porsche Centrum Amsterdam dealership in Holland on Wednesday.
The Drive—First there was Emory
Motorsports, inventors of the Porsche appellation “Outlaw,” rearranging 964-series Porsche 911 internals to fit under the chelonian figure of the Porsche 356. Singer Design lit its flame at a similar torch, packaging that early nineties powertrain under seventies-era 911s. German importer, tuner, and race shop Kaege keeps a complementary light aglow on The Continent with what appears to be a 1972 911, but is so much more.
PCA—Porsche Club of America (PCA) welcomes all Porsche clubs, owners, and enthusiasts to the third annual PCA Werks Reunion to be held Friday, August 19, during the world-famous Monterey Car Week on California s Monterey Peninsula.
PCA Web Store—Our t-shirt features our Cayman GT4 Clubsport logo on front and Club Racing logo on back with Pirelli logo on sleeve. This unique design includes all 6 race venues where each Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport-only races will be held. Available
in storm only. $37 with free shipping
Cars Yeah—Ray Shaffer is the manager of the Classic and Delivery Center at the Porsche Experience Center in Atlanta, Georgia. This 27.4 acre complex is a reflection of Porsches past, present, and future. The facility includes a Human Performance training facility, business center, meeting areas, the Driving Simulator
Center, Classic Workshop, and an exclusive fine dining restaurant. In the Heritage Center and Classic Gallery Ray manages an environment for guests to experience the evolution of the Porsche brand with changing displays of artifacts and iconic classic vehicles, from production models, classics, and motorsport collections. Ray’s spent a large amount of time behind the wheel of a race car as well in the Motorola and Grand Am Cups, HSR, and Grand Am GT.
Autoblog—If you're in the market for a new seat and a
Porsche fan, then the German company might have the chair of your dreams. Be ready to spend some serious cash, though.
The Verge—Porsche would like you to buy a new 911. In order to convince you of that, it has created "the world's first interactive hologram print ad." Now, it's not exactly a "hologram print ad." It's a print ad, included in 50,000 copies of Fast Company's April issue, that includes a prism that you can assemble. You then take
the prism, drop it on top of your tablet, and watch a special video on the Porsche website. Voila! Hologram.
MultiBriefs—The East African Safari Rally has been known as the gold standard for toughness in major international rallies. It was first held in 1953 to celebrate the inauguration of Elizabeth II, and the last East African Rally was held in 2002.
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Stashed—One of the many things that adidas has done well over the last few years is the rollout for the Ultra Boost model, allowing for companies such as Hypebeast, Solebox, and now Porsche Design to play freely with the silhouette – resulting in some innovative and interesting updates to the shoe.
New York Post—The Big Apple’s annual auto show was “lit” on Thursday — thanks to a smokin’ hot Porsche 911 Turbo that burst into flames in the middle of the Javits Center.
Courthouse News—The
wife of late race car driver Roger Rodas can't ditch her federal wrongful death lawsuit against Porsche because her lawyer didn't add claims and defendants before a court deadline, a federal judge ruled.
Jalopnik—Our pal Ryan Eversley has successfully used the Jalop bump (and a lot of racing talent) to take the checkered flag at several Pirelli World Challenge events. You may not be as fast as Eversley, but for $74,900, you can throw down some laps in his 2010 Cayman.
Automotive News—For years, Porsche's industry-leading profit margins have been the envy of carmakers the world over. No rival has had the brand, products or cost structure to earn 15 cents or more for every dollar of revenue year after year, like clockwork.
PCA—Want to get published in PCA.org and e-Brake News and be part of the new, volunteer-fueled PCA Media Gruppe? Send us your original PCA or Porsche-related content and we'll consider it for publication. Contact Editor Damon Lowney at damonl@pca.org with submissions and story ideas, and he will help with writing and editing as
needed.
Porsche of the Week
Photo by Andy Boesky. Western Michigan Region. “Here is a photo of my 993 in West
Michigan.”
Got a stunning shot you want to share? Submit your pictures to potw@pca.org. Be sure to include your contact information, your region name, and a few sentences about your picture.
