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You Need This: Porsche Cayman S with UTCC potential

Currently set up to compete in PCA Club Racing's GTB1 class, this Cayman features a freshly built engine plus several spare parts including wheels, tires and body panels.

$40,000 for a tired Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet?

How much for this dirty and tattered 911 Cabriolet? That's right, $40,000–some $5000 more than what Hagerty says a running, driving example condition in "fair" condition is worth.

A Porsche with a tale as old as time: “It ran when I bought it”

For some, Spring brings more sunshine and fresh flowers. For forum user Nlevine, however, Spring brought several Porsche 924S parts in need of replacement.

Porsche debuts first-ever hybrid 911 powertrain in the 2025 GTS

Porsche just debuted the all-new hybrid Porsche 911 GTS. Highlights include a combined 532 horsepower, active aero and even an electrically driven turbocharger.

Your Projects: A Porsche 906 a decade in the making

Building a Porsche 906 in your garage? That's exactly what one GRM forum user, Apis Mellifera, has been doing for the past 10 years.

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Columns: Could you be happy with just one car?

True happiness always seems to be just one more car away, but is the opposite actually true?

Buyer's Guides: How to keep a 996-Chassis Porsche 911 GT3 running like new

We get the inside scoop on the track ready Porsche 911 GT3, and what to look for when buying one.

Columns: How to: Planning a weekend drive with a good friend

A simple plan to get some cars out of the garage for a fun and fulfilling morning. Plus, there will be waffles involved.

Features: What makes the perfect sports car?

Norman Garrett, design engineer of the original Miata, tries to answer that question.

Features: Why the Porscharu succeeds so well in rallycross

The Porscharu combined a Subaru EJ20 engine with a Porsche 914 chassis. How does it do? Well, it has won the SCCA National RallyCross Championships two years in a row.

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Porsche project cars

2014 Cayman

We bought a broken Porsche Cayman on the opposite side of the country. What could possibly go wrong?

2007 911 Carrera

Before prices for water-cooled 911s get too crazy, we decided to get one for ourselves–you know, for science.

1973 914

We located a Zambizi Green 1973 914 in a tobacco barn in North Carolina a couple of years ago. Despite years of neglect, the car showed very little rust (a …

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Fixing our Cayman’s gearbox for thousands less than the dealer quote

Our Cayman had a bad transmission–fifth and sixth gear simply not home.

The dealer quote to fix? About $15,000.

Yes, three zeroes to the right of the comma.

This …

Maintaining and repairing an air-cooled 911? Easier than you think.

The Porsche coasted to a stop–silently, without any warning. No glowing lights on the dash. Yes, plenty of gas in the tank. 

I was returning from a PCA get-together at …

Porsche 911: A Hilton Head fan favorite against stiff competition

It was his favorite car there–with “there” being this weekend’s Hilton Head Island Concours.

Was it the 1911 Oldsmobile Limited Touring Car that claimed Best in Show …

Heading to Hilton Head this weekend? We’ll see you there.

Come see us this weekend.

Where?

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.

And you’ll not only see us but a car from the fleet, too: Editorial Director David S. Wallens will …

Video: At-home alignment | Diagnosing our Porsche Cayman’s slow laps

One way to find more speed on track? Check your car’s alignment–which you can do from the comfort of your own garage.

This is how we checked the alignment on our …

Porsche Forum Topics

"Dragon' it home"
My always on going project 1976 Porsche 924
911 Carrera RallyCross Project
The Quest for the Perfect "Do It All" Car - 981 Cayman S
How are you all specing your Porsche 911 Carrera T?
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Porsche Readers' Rides

Nov 17, 2024 by rebelgtp
1987 None 924S

My 1987 924S project that will be prepped for use in road rallies and some autocross. My boys are excited to help with the project and it holds a special …

Nov 06, 2024 by Number1_dog
2002 None Carrera

996.2 base 5 speed. Top Gear exhaust with electric switch to make it quieter, starts open.used for Autocross from purchase in June 2022.

Nov 06, 2024 by Number1_dog
1979 None 911SC

Mechanical rebuild from 2007 to mid 2010 then took it autocrossing with Metro NY PCA 3.2 short stroke 964 cam grind MSD and PMOs. Backdated during winter finished in 2021

Oct 29, 2024 by Gtojohn
2004 None 911 Carerra 4S

Sold new in Texas. I am the third owner, I purchased it in 2017 with 27K miles. Silver, black leather interior, 6 speed. GT3 wheels

Oct 29, 2024 by Bluemax
2016 None 991.1 Turbo S

2016 Porsche Turbo S. Setup for road course stuff.

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