A woman in the Turkish municipality of Besiktas has mixed up the brake and accelerator pedals in her 997 Porsche 911 Turbo while entering a petrol station, crashing spectacularly. The mishap resulted in the current model supercar being literally driven through the wall of the service store, smashing through loads […]
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For Sale: 1979 930 Porsche 911 Turbo owned by Bill Gates
Ultra-rich Microsoft company founder Bill Gates has been known to have a bit of a liking for Porsches and fast cars. This 1979 Porsche 911 Turbo was previously owned by him, and is about to go up for auction. At around the time he and Paul Allen founded Microsoft in […]
Vivid Racing VR825 Porsche 911 Turbo with 615kW
Vivid Racing has completed its 997 VR825 Porsche 911 Turbo project car. It features an aggressive Vorsteiner bodykit and mechanical revisions taking power to a colossal 825hp (615kw). Vivid Racing has been building the Porsche for some time, slowly documenting various build aspects as it goes. It has since cracked […]
2013 Porsche 911 Turbo to feature tri-turbo setup – report
It seems the 2013 Porsche 911 Turbo might jump on the tri-turbo bandwagon, initially kicked off by the BMW M550d and M50d range earlier this week. The Porsche 911 Turbo has in the past only ever come with a twin-turbo setup. (Rendered speculation only) Plans for a tri-turbo system were […]
For Sale: 57 supercars in private collection, including 30 Ferraris
This is not really a ‘Cool Find’ per se, it’s more of a cool dream collection. A private collection of 57 cars, including some of the rarest and most exotic supercars ever to be produced is going up for sale. To name a few, there’s the full string of Ferrari […]
For Sale: 1980 Porsche 930 911 Turbo
Those who remember the Ruf ‘Yellowbird’ may recognise this little beauty we found up for sale. It’s a Porsche 930 911 Turbo with Ruf trimmings. When Porsche originally unveiled the Porsche 930 911 Turbo in 1975, it really widened the horizons in terms of what supercars could offer. It came […]
Video: The Two Second Club – Nissan GT-R, Porsche 911 Turbo S, Bugatti Veyron
Road & Track in the US has released a nice little acceleration video showcase called The Two Second Club. It’s made up of three cars that are able to smash 0-100km/h in the two-seconds range. They include the Nissan GT-R, the Porsche 911 Turbo S and the Bugatti Veyron Super […]
Porsche 911 Turbo crashed into Rhine River after being lent to a friend
A 996 Porsche 911 Turbo has been pulled from the Rhine River in Zurich, Switzerland, after the 24-year-old owner lent it to his friend for a test drive. The friend, probably not regarded as the best of friends anymore, lost control and crashed the 911 Turbo off the end of […]