Porsche Motorsport News

Porsche 911 GT3 RSR Teams Closer to ALMS GT Leaders with Updated Aero Package; Both Flying Lizard Motorsports and Team Falken Tire Lead late in the Monterey Race

Sat, 12 May 2012 23:00:00 -0400

Monterey, Calif. � May 12 � Armed with a new aerodynamic package for Round #3 of the 2012 American Le Mans Series race at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, a six-hour endure. the four Porsche 911 GT3 RSR...

Chilly Temperatures Lead to Snow at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca; Madison and Melanie Snow Collect GT3 Cup Challenge Class Wins

Sat, 12 May 2012 23:00:00 -0400

MONTEREY, Calif., Saturday, May 12, 2012 � What began as a �clean and green� beginning for the second round of the IMSA GT3 Cup Challenge by Yokohama doubleheader at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca,...

Porsche Puts Four 911s Onto Global Barter 250 Grand-Am Grid in New Jersey; Andrew Davis to Start Brumos Racing Porsche Third, Magnus Goes Pink

Sat, 12 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

MILLVILLE, N.J., May 12, 2012 � Andrew Davis put the No. 59 Brumos Racing Porsche 911 GT3 Cup third on the GT grid for tomorrow�s Global Barter 250 presented by the Susan G. Komen for the Cure race...

Porsche 911 GT3 RSR GT Teams Lower Lap Times for Improved Qualifying Laps for ALMS Laguna Saturday; Points Leaders Green Hornet Porsche 911 GT3 Cup on GTC Pole

Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Monterey � May 11 � Driving with a new aerodynamic package for the American Le Mans Series this weekend, the three Porsche 911 GT3 RSR teams have made significant progress setting up their race cars...

WEC Success Motivates U.S. Porsche 911 GT3 RSR Teams for ALMS Laguna Seca Event

Thu, 10 May 2012 12:00:00 -0400

Monterey, Calif. � May 10 -- Buoyed by the dramatic World Endurance Championship Win by Porsche customer teams in Europe last weekend, U.S. Porsche 911 GT3 RSR teams look to climb back in the...

Porsche Captures Four Spots in Top-10 at Homestead-Miami; Rain Forces Early End to Grand-Am GT Race Putting Damper on Porsche Potential

Sun, 29 Apr 2012 20:00:00 -0400

Homestead, Fla. � April 29 � The rain-soaked weekend at Homestead-Miami Speedway seeded custom-made for the quintet of GT class Porsche 911 GT3 Cup entries in the third round of the 2012 GRAND-AM...

PORSCHE 911 GT3 RSR TEAMS GT TEAMS STRUGGLE AT ALMS LONG BEACH: LaSaffre/Faulkner win GTC in Green Hornet Porsche

Sat, 14 Apr 2012 23:55:00 -0400

Long Beach, Calif. � April 14 � After losing out on a chance for a good starting position because the qualifying session was cancelled, the Porsche 911 GT3 RSR customer teams were unable to improve...

Wacky Weather Intervenes in ALMS Long Beach Qualifying as Grid Positions are Determined by Current Point Standings; Paul Miller, Flying Lizard Porsches 5th, 6th

Fri, 13 Apr 2012 20:00:00 -0400

Long Beach, CA � April 13, 2012 � After a steady downpour for morning practice, the American Le Mans GT field was hoping for a dry track for late afternoon qualifying at the Long Beach Grand Prix...

Tough Sebring 12 Hour Race Tests New Porsche Race Car; Customer Teams Score Valuable Points to Contest American Le Mans Series, World Endurance Championship

Sat, 17 Mar 2012 23:55:00 -0400

Sebring, Fla. - March 17 � Debuting a new race car is always a challenge, but doing so at America�s roughest sports car circuit is enough to humble even a proud champion like Porsche. The #77...

Hans Herrmann Inducted Into Sebring Hall of Fame

Fri, 16 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Stuttgart. Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, is delighted to announce that a special accolade has been awarded to one of its most successful works drivers. Hans Herrmann, born in 1928, was...

Porsche with seven works drivers, 16 Porsche 911 race cars at 60th anniversary classic in Florida

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Note to editors: High resolution photos of the American Porsche 911 GT3 RSRs in their season livery are now available for the first time at the following link: ...

Magnus Racing Leads Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Sweep of Rolex 24 at Daytona Podium

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500

Daytona Beach, Fla. --January 29 -- Richard Lietz (Austria), sharing the #44 Magnus Porsche 911 GT3 Cup with John Potter/Andy Lally/Rene Rast, took over the driving duties with less than two hours...

Andrew Davis Puts Defending GT Champion Brumos Porsche on the Rolex 24 at Daytona Pole; Lally in Magnus Porsche Third; Long earns Lizard Porsche Fourth on the Grid

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500

PDF download of this press release Daytona Beach, FL - January 26 - Andrew Davis, defending Rolex Grand-Am champion driver with Brumos Porsche teammate Leh Keen, put the Jacksonville,...

24 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Racers to Contend for the 50th Rolex 24 at Daytona GT Crown; Six Test Sessions January Show Top 20 GT Cars in Class Less Than Within One Second

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500

PDF download of this press release DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - January 25 - More than 100 race drivers � many of them ranked among the world's best � will gathered at Daytona International Speedway...

New, Seventh-Generation Porsche 911 to Kick Off 50th Anniversary of the Rolex 24 at Daytona as Event

Wed, 28 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0500

PDF download of this press release Porsche 911 has been at every Daytona 24 Hour Event - and is the winningest car in Rolex 24 History Atlanta, GA � December 28� When the Daytona Continental...

Porsche Rennsport Reunion IV - Driver Biographies

Thu, 13 Oct 2011 11:00:00 -0400

PDF download Porsche Rennsport Reunion IV-- this rare occasion celebrates the men and machines that together have written Porsche�s motorsports history on all five continents for the past 60...

Porsche To Rock the Monterey Peninsula with Dual Events Oct. 14-16

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 11:00:00 -0400

PDF download of this press release Rennsport Reunion IV, Race Car Classic Ready for This WeekendMonterey, Calif. � Oct. 12, 2011 � This weekend, Porsche will rock the Monterey Peninsula with two of...

Seinfeld Joins Singer as Porsche Rennsport Reunion IV Grand Marshal for October 14 - 16 Event at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in Monterey

Mon, 10 Oct 2011 15:00:00 -0400

PDF download of this press release Seinfeld Joins Singer as Porsche Rennsport Reunion IV Grand Marshal for October 14 � 16 Event at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in Monterey ATLANTA -- October 10,...

Porsche Scores Third ALMS GT Win in Four Races - Lizards Take Last Lap Laguna Win

Sat, 17 Sep 2011 23:30:00 -0400

Monterey, Calif. � September 17 � Patrick Long (USA) and Joerg Bergmeister (Germany) have led their #45 Flying Lizard Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 RSR to the American Le Mans Series GT class victory...

Lizards� Long Turns Perfect Lap in GT Porsche, But Fifth at ALMS Monterey; Bleekemolen Continues Pole Run in Black Swan Racing Porsche 911 GT3 Cup in GTC for Saturday Race

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 23:00:00 -0400

MONTEREY, Calif. � September 16 � When Patrick Long (USA) turned his fastest qualifying lap in the #45 Flying Lizard Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 RSR, he was pretty happy as the car felt balanced and...