You know, most car commercials are pretty predictable, not to say boring. So I found it kind of interesting that Porsche recently released some great footage of how a Panamera commercial was made. Particularly since the last Panamera commercial I saw was really blah. But the cars and the closeups in the videos below are fascinating. According to PorschePurist.com , The shoot used 16 cars from Jerry Seinfeld’s collection and another 15 more from the likes of Roger Penske, Brumos, Mat
August 21st, 2009 Goto commentsLeave a comment Inside the Porsche museumWhether you’re into the latest exotics, extravagant classics, original American muscle, or have an appreciation for the bizarre, there’s a car museum that caters to your tastes.Visiting museums in person is the best way to experience them, but since traveling the globe in search of automotive lore is impractical, we’re proud to present you with the websites of some that should be on the top of your “to visit” list. In no p
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by Tamara Warren Porsche's new four-door Zentrum made for a flash of contemporary zing in contrast to the vintage cars on display at the Pebble Beach Concourse D'elegance earlier this month. As the feature marquee at the annual classic car show, car enthusiasts could test drive the new 2010 Porsche Panamera, the German automaker’s only four-door sedan. Porsche design chief Michael Mauer explained that, unlike most cars on the market today, he hand-sculpted the Panamera. “The surfac
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With the top three Daytona Prototype teams with three points of each other The Porsche 250 presented by Legacy Credit Union is sure to have championship implications. You can watch all the action live at 3 p.m. ET Sunday on SPEED. Result at Grand-Am.com Fogarty, Edwards lead afternoon session (Updated Friday at 3 p.m.) Jon Fogarty ran a lap of 1:21.827 to lead the afternoon practice session in the No. 99 GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing Pontiac RIley, topping Ricardo Zonta, 1:21.84
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Posted 16th July, 2009 in Porsche | Leave a commentStuttgart. Porsche’s Customer Center Classic is following in the footsteps of Porsche’s motorsport history at the 37th AvD Oldtimer Grand Prix on Nürburgring, the most popular event in Germany for classic and vintage cars. Responsible for all Porsche classics, this Special Division of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, is putting on a great show from 7 – 9 August in a special 12,000-square metre area directly next to the race track.Apart fr
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You can add two more vehicles added to the 2009 Ideal Vehicle Award winners circle as the Hyundai Genesis and Elantra have likewise been voted in. Yesterday, we had posted about the Ford and the Porsche that were initially given the said distinction and today, two more familiar car models join them in this special citation. “Hyundai has created two vehicles that owners say are nearly perfect just the way they are: their ideal vehicle,” said George Peterson, president, AutoPacific. “Owners
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You can add two more vehicles added to the 2009 Ideal Vehicle Award winners circle as the Hyundai Genesis and Elantra have likewise been voted in. Yesterday, we had posted about the Ford and the Porsche that were initially given the said distinction and today, two more familiar car models join them in this special citation. “Hyundai has created two vehicles that owners say are nearly perfect just the way they are: their ideal vehicle,” said George Peterson, president, AutoPacific. “Owners
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Among the new bumper crop of vehicles out in the market, there are certain features that people would love to change among them. But if there are two cars which have the least number of attributes that potential car buyers would change, two familiar brands popped out above the rest. The two car brands are Porsche and Ford which topped the 2009 Ideal Vehicle Awards (IVA). The IVAs are based on owners’ ratings of their new 2009 model year cars and trucks across 15 key vehicle attributes. “In to
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