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Porsche 911 GT3 RS sets production car lap record at Road America

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Porsche upped the ante on its own Road America production car track record.

Key Points: 
  • Porsche upped the ante on its own Road America production car track record.
  • A lap in the Type-992 Porsche 911 GT3 RS bettered the established record set in a 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS.
  • The record shattering lap was set by Porsche Deluxe Carrera Cup North America veteran Dimitri Dimakos on the freshly paved “Nürburgring Nordschleife of North America”.
  • In a new 2023 Porsche 911 GT3 RS, professional race car driver Dimitri Dimakos set a new production car track record at Road America.

Porsche 911 GT3 RS sets production car lap record at Road America

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Porsche upped the ante on its own Road America production car track record.

Key Points: 
  • Porsche upped the ante on its own Road America production car track record.
  • A lap in the Type-992 Porsche 911 GT3 RS bettered the established record set in a 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS.
  • The record shattering lap was set by Porsche Deluxe Carrera Cup North America veteran Dimitri Dimakos on the freshly paved “Nürburgring Nordschleife of North America”.
  • In a new 2023 Porsche 911 GT3 RS, professional race car driver Dimitri Dimakos set a new production car track record at Road America.

Porsche 911 GT3 RS sets production car lap record at Road America

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Porsche upped the ante on its own Road America production car track record.

Key Points: 
  • Porsche upped the ante on its own Road America production car track record.
  • A lap in the Type-992 Porsche 911 GT3 RS bettered the established record set in a 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS.
  • The record shattering lap was set by Porsche Deluxe Carrera Cup North America veteran Dimitri Dimakos on the freshly paved “Nürburgring Nordschleife of North America”.
  • In a new 2023 Porsche 911 GT3 RS, professional race car driver Dimitri Dimakos set a new production car track record at Road America.

Porsche Penske Motorsport works team aims to defend championship lead

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Porsche Penske Motorsport travels to round five of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship as the leader of the team classification.

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  • Porsche Penske Motorsport travels to round five of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship as the leader of the team classification.
  • Porsche Penske Motorsport fields two Porsche 963 at Watkins Glen International, with the customer team JDC-Miller MotorSports campaigning one identical hybrid prototype in the top GTP class.
  • 6 Porsche 963 is determined to defend their lead in the championship at Watkins Glen International.
  • The Managing Director of Porsche Penske Motorsport adds: “We learn something new at every race and we continue to improve the car and the team.

Finals for 2023 ‘Porsche Esports Challenge USA' to be held at Rennsport Reunion 7 in September

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

The Grand Final will take place in the Bose Esports Arena at Rennsport Reunion 7 from September 28 to October 1, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • The Grand Final will take place in the Bose Esports Arena at Rennsport Reunion 7 from September 28 to October 1, 2023.
  • The Porsche Esports Challenge USA is now in its second year, after crowning the inaugural champion at Sports Car Together Fest at Indianapolis in 2022 .
  • As 2023 represents Porsche’s 75th anniversary, the three online time trials will highlight significant vehicles throughout Porsche’s 75 year history.
  • With Porsche Rennsport Reunion 7 just around the corner, there is plenty of Gran Turismo™ action to go before crowning our Porsche Esports Challenge USA 2023 champion.

CES Power Announces Partnership Extension with James Roe for 2023 INDY NXT by Firestone Season

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

MEMPHIS, Tenn., June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Irish race car driver James Roe and CES Power, the leading global provider of cutting-edge power generation, distribution, and temperature control equipment, today announced the extension of their partnership, pioneered in 2022, for the 2023 INDY NXT™ by Firestone championship.

Key Points: 
  • MEMPHIS, Tenn., June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Irish race car driver James Roe and CES Power, the leading global provider of cutting-edge power generation, distribution, and temperature control equipment, today announced the extension of their partnership, pioneered in 2022, for the 2023 INDY NXT™ by Firestone championship.
  • 29 car of Andretti Autosport this season in INDY NXT – the official development series for the NTT INDYCAR SERIES.
  • With 24/7 worldwide services that encompass power generation, power distribution, HVAC, and uninterrupted power supplies, CES Power is committed to delivering seamless, reliable solutions to meet the needs of its clients.
  • Roe will feature the CES Power logo on the upper area of the race suit and on the front end of his Andretti Autosport machine.

PALUDO TO RUN LE MANS SUPPORT RACE IN 70TH ANNIVERSARY BRANDT PORSCHE

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Monday, June 5, 2023

TAMPA, Fla., June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Miguel Paludo, driver of the BRANDT Porsche and seven-time Porsche Brazil champion, will run a special 70th Anniversary BRANDT Porsche before the iconic 24 Hours of Le Mans race in Le Mans, France.

Key Points: 
  • TAMPA, Fla., June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Miguel Paludo, driver of the BRANDT Porsche and seven-time Porsche Brazil champion, will run a special 70th Anniversary BRANDT Porsche before the iconic 24 Hours of Le Mans race in Le Mans, France.
  • Paludo returns to Le Mans after six years when he was competing as Carrera Cup Brazil champion.
  • "The Porsche Carrera Cup cars only race at Le Mans in the race-day support race every three years," said Paludo.
  • "With this being our 70th year in business and the 100th year of racing at Le Mans, this seemed like a natural fit and a great way for us to build our BRANDT Europe business," said Rick Brandt, President and CEO of BRANDT.

PALUDO TO RUN LE MANS SUPPORT RACE IN 70TH ANNIVERSARY BRANDT PORSCHE

Retrieved on: 
Monday, June 5, 2023

TAMPA, Fla., June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Miguel Paludo, driver of the BRANDT Porsche and seven-time Porsche Brazil champion, will run a special 70th Anniversary BRANDT Porsche before the iconic 24 Hours of Le Mans race in Le Mans, France.

Key Points: 
  • TAMPA, Fla., June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Miguel Paludo, driver of the BRANDT Porsche and seven-time Porsche Brazil champion, will run a special 70th Anniversary BRANDT Porsche before the iconic 24 Hours of Le Mans race in Le Mans, France.
  • Paludo returns to Le Mans after six years when he was competing as Carrera Cup Brazil champion.
  • "The Porsche Carrera Cup cars only race at Le Mans in the race-day support race every three years," said Paludo.
  • "With this being our 70th year in business and the 100th year of racing at Le Mans, this seemed like a natural fit and a great way for us to build our BRANDT Europe business," said Rick Brandt, President and CEO of BRANDT.

Manthey Performance Kit for Type-992 911 GT3 Reaches United States

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Atlanta, May 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Owners of the Type-992 911 GT3 in the United States have, for the first time, the option to upgrade their car with a performance kit developed by Manthey-Racing through a Manthey certified Porsche Center.

Key Points: 
  • Atlanta, May 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Owners of the Type-992 911 GT3 in the United States have, for the first time, the option to upgrade their car with a performance kit developed by Manthey-Racing through a Manthey certified Porsche Center.
  • The Manthey Performance Kit elevates the already impressive racetrack performance to an ever higher level through several modifications.
  • Over a 90-minute session ($1,675), drivers will have the opportunity to compare a 911 GT3 with and without the Manthey Performance Kit.
  • Owners of a Type-992 911 GT3 interested in installing the kit may enquire through a Manthey-certified Porsche Center.

Unique And Highly Collectible Final Additions Round Out the Broad Arrow 75th Anniversary Porsche Auction Roster

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

Grosse Pointe, MI, May 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Broad Arrow Auctions is excited to announce the final consignments for the upcoming 75th Anniversary Porsche Auction this 10 June in Atlanta, Georgia.

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  • Grosse Pointe, MI, May 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Broad Arrow Auctions is excited to announce the final consignments for the upcoming 75th Anniversary Porsche Auction this 10 June in Atlanta, Georgia.
  • One of the unequivocal highlights of the auction is the 1967 Porsche 910 with an estimate of $2,800,000 - $3,400,000.
  • The Broad Arrow Auction will take place on Saturday, 10 June, at the Porsche Experience Center in Atlanta, Georgia at the Porsche 75th anniversary event.
  • The auction will feature 65 of the most desired classic and collectible Porsche motor cars in today’s market and 50 lots of memorabilia.