Hot on the heels of the new 2012 911 Carrera, Porsche has released details on the new 2012 Porsche 911 GT3 R for its racing customers. What changes did the Porsche 911 GT3 R receive for the 2012 model year? An increase of 20-hp for a total of 500-hp, paddle-shifters on the steering wheel, upgraded [...]
Porsche has been one of the leaders in hybrid technology for motorsports, particularly with their 918 hybrid race car. Just recently, the Zuffenhausen manufacturer announced that they will be entering the Nurburgring 24-Hour race on June 25, 2011 with their most advanced hybrid race car yet: the Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid. This new race [...]
Porsche’s Facebook fan page has reached its one-millionth fan on the social networking site. Celebrating the huge milestone, Porsche museum presented a 911 GT3 R Hybrid with the signatures of more than 27,000 fans of the brand. “The 911 GT3 R Hybrid was chosen for this extraordinary signature-gathering campaign because it impressively embodies the future [...]
Remember earlier this week we told you that Porsche is planning to hit up the Nurburgring 24 Hours race later this year with a hybrid Porsche 911 GT3 R? Well, here it is… almost. Known as the 2010 Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid, the model hints at new hybrid technology that Porsche will use in [...]
Following the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup, Porsche today unveiled the 911 GT3 R, a race car based on the international FIA GT3 regulations that succeed the 911 GT3 Cup S. Porsche says that the main focus on creating another GT3 Cup model was to offer better drivability and even easier handling. Power for the 911 [...]
