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Monday, Nov 24
Badonkadonk: Porsche Reveals First Official Photos of the Panamera Gran Turismo
Porsche has released the first photos of what it is calling the Panamera Gran Turismo, the first four-door in Porsche’s lineup. Officially, Porsche will be marketing the Panamera as a four-door grand touring sports car, meaning potential Maxima buyers will have another choice to consi...
Wednesday, Nov 5
Opinion: Avoidable Contact #18: It’s actually rather easy being green; the case for front-wheel-drive.
Click for Larger Image Story by Jack Baruth Color me pleased; my 2009 Audi S5 has finally arrived, resplendent in vintage Porsche Lime Green. I hasten to add that this color is emphatically not the “Signal Green” which has become common on the current Porsche GT3 RS – it’s actually from Pors...
Saturday, Nov 1
Dude, put your cone away! The 2008 SCCA Solo Nationals from one driver’s perspective
In perhaps the most disturbing episode of nepotism since Ferdinand Porsche let his do-nothing kid “Butzi” style the 911, we have my brother, Mark, misusing the Speed:Sport:Life bully pulpit to rant about the SCCA Solo Nationals. Enjoy! - jb
Thursday, Oct 30
Avoidable Contact #17: Cheating Nissan, Bitter Porsche.
Click for Larger Image Story by Jack Baruth Okay, class, put away your books. Time for a pop quiz. It’s just one question, and it’s multiple-choice: Which car holds the official Nurburgring lap time record for production automobiles? a) Nissan GT-R b) Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 c) Porsche Ca...
Monday, Oct 27
Avoidable Contact #16: The line is a lie.
It’s one of my favorite driving memories: Years ago, as my BMW 330i hammers down the front straight at Mosport, a shape appears in my rearview mirror. Purple. Frog-eyed. Fast. With a flick and a furious gargle of exhaust, the shape flashes by. Porsche. 964 Turbo. Three. Point. Six. The ultra-rare, la...
Sunday, Oct 19
Speed:Sport:Life Tire Test - Goodyear Eagle GT - Champ among the cheap.
There’s a pot of gold out there for the first manufacturer to make a decent $100ish tire, one that combines most of the performance virtues found in top-end products with a smidge of all-season ability. The new Eagle GT is Goodyear’s shot at the title - and although our driving time was limit...
Friday, Oct 3
Speed:Sport:Life Radio: Pointless and Ugly Edition
In case you haven’t seen the car above before, that’s a rendering of the upcoming BMW PAS, or Progressive Activity Sedan. Yes, it’s a stupid name for an ugly car that doesn’t really need to exist, and we talk about it this week in this new episode of SSL Radio. Also on the list this week is informa...
