Porsche 911

"Desperate times call for desperate measures," so the old adage goes. Knowing the type of death and destruction frequently caused by drunk drivers, a group of Windsor area motorists took the law into their own hands in a sort of automotive citizen's arrest. Windsor police first learned of the drunk driving incident by way of a call that came in to their ...

As part of the dedicated team at Autoblog Canada, we're often lucky enough to log a few laps behind the wheel of many amazing high performance vehicles. One of the most common questions we're asked about any sports car we review is, "so, how's it sound?" Well, in order to really answer that question we decided it was time to countdown the top 5 best ...

Perhaps one of the most iconic sports cars in the world, it was no surprise that the Porsche 911 showed up in numbers to the 2013 Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance. Although the original 911 launched 50 years ago, the original and current models are instantly recognizable as 911s, and since the 911 has a storied racing background, there were probably just ...

A little birdie spoke with Porsche executives at the recent Geneva Motor Show and told us that there is hope for a third pedal in Porsche's 991 generation of GT3 cars. Please bear in mind that this is second hand far-flung rumour material - but you've gotta have faith, right? Our source tells us that in conversation with Porsche execs he warned them of ...

Fresh off the heels of the Geneva Auto Show Porsche has released a creative video showing their hotly anticipated 911 GT3 in action. The video was shot on a racetrack, but has a bit of digital media added in to deliver a video-game like experience. Most curious are the Canada geese that make a cameo at 1:29 seconds into the video; thanks Porsche, for ...

Porsche has a long and storied history of taking its range-topping 911 sportscar racing, with an enviable record of achievements in tow. The latest machine with which the automaker will take to the track can be seen above: the fifth-generation 2014 911 GT3. With 475 horsepower strumming through the 3.8-litre six-cylinder boxer engine, this is the ...

Porsche's all-new 911-based race car has been caught in the act - and it sounds awfully exciting to our ears. The new 911 race car is based on Porsche's all-new street car which holds an internal designation of "991" both at the factory and in Porsche owner and fan circles. The new 911 will be served up in many different race specifications depending ...

The world's most successful race car is at it again - this time in seventh-generation guise. The all-new Porsche 911 street car was designed to be the fastest 911 yet - and many of its design features will also benefit the 911 race cars based upon its basic structure. We had the opportunity to catch up with Patrick Long, Porsche's only North American ...

Robb Report has picked the seventh-generation Porsche 911 Carrera S as its 2013 Car of the Year, saying the two-door captivated its judges with "agility, driving dynamics and balance." The German coupe bested 12 others who were also in the running – the impressive list of nominees included the BMW M5, Audi S8, Ferrari FF, Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG and ...

The Porsche 911 is one of the most iconic sports cars of all time, and to celebrate the car's first 50 years, Porsche has released a stunning set of photos showing how far the 911 has come from the original back in 1963 to its current 991 generation. Each time the 911 is redesigned, the car's front fenders, roofline and the shape of the side windows are ...