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When designers and engineers are given a blank check, expect to see amazing results. With no regard to price or time, objects like the Great Pyramids, the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird, and the Chevrolet LS1 have shown what humanity is capable of. Ok, the last one was a bit of a stretch, but we are a […]

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If you rarely drive your vintage supercar, chances are your tires are long past their useful life. Several high-profile accidents involving the Carrera GT have caused many to point the blame at driver error or a flawed design, but a few have noted that most weekend cruisers are rolling on expired rubber. So we salute […]

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Unlike the conventional convertible, targa-top and some hard-top vehicles can’t become top with just the push of a button. No, instead you usually have to exit the vehicle, remove the top and store the panel somewhere. For the Porsche Carrera GT and 918 Spyder, that somewhere is found in their small front boot. (Related: New Hybrid […]

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The V10 Porsche Carrera GT, aka one of Porsche’s fastest road cars to date, must be a dream to drive. I wouldn’t know, because I’ve not had the opportunity to take one for a spin, but in the video below, evo ICON’s Dickie Meaden gives us a first-hand look at what it’s like to drive […]

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In 2004, Porsche dropped a bombshell known as the Carrera GT. To the world, this new supercar was a display of the extremes Porsche could go to. To German automaker, the Carrera GT was a prototype that they couldn’t shelve. The Carrera GT for sale started off as a Le Mans prototype car with the designation of […]

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Automotive technology is changing at a lightning pace. There is no denying that the 918 Spyder is the state of the art, but many are intimidated by the electrical wizardry of the hybrid system. In the good old days, the formula for a supercar was much less complex. Build an engine too powerful and too […]

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The Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano began its production run right before Porsche ended their Carrera GT supercar. The two cars vary in many ways, including their engines, country of origin, design and more. Even with a mass amount of differences, GTBoard.com pitted the two against each other in a surprisingly exciting rolling drag race. The V12 of […]

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The word “epic” can be thrown around quite often in the exotic and super car world, but this story is most deserving of the adjective. A man simply known as Sandro in a video uploaded Aug. 14 by Pfaff Automotive Partners recently acquired three very special vehicles: a Porsche 918 Spyder, Carrera GT and a […]

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Porsche has long been renowned for its impressive abilities in crafting powerful and sleek cars for the road and the track, but a few of their production models stand out far beyond the rest for their ability to conquer both. From 1986-89, the 959 reigned supreme in the world of luxury performance cars. Its twin-turbocharged […]

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The Porsche Carrera GT has been recognized universally as one of the most powerful production Porsches ever created and made available to the public for purchase. 1,300 examples were created in total, four were created in white and only one, now for sale, was created with Sand White paint. Only 4,800 miles sit on the odometer […]

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One popular topic of debate amongst automotive enthusiasts revolves around whether they prefer a naturally aspirated engine by itself, one that is accompanied by an electric motor or an electric motor by itself. Two cars that demonstrate the hybrid versus naturally aspirated conversation are the Porsche 918 Spyder and Carrera GT. The Carrera GT originally started […]

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Benjamin Chen, one of the founders of the goldRush Rally and in the news recently for hitting 246 mph in his Veyron, is a collector of cars with the desire for each to be the best of the best. While he is known for having a primarily white collection, his latest addition stands out even more than […]

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