The same happened with the Porsche 959 and Ferrari F40, two cars that couldnt have been more different. But the fact that both could tickle the magical 200 mph mark made them the perfect magazine ...

It's not hyperbole to say that the Porsche 959 is one of the best-looking Porsches and most lusted-after vehicles ever produced by the German automaker. It might appear to be a standard 911 from a ...

there was another Porsche supercar quietly and discretely on display upstairs in the same hall. That, of course, was the 959. But not just any 959: this was the original Gruppe B prototype.

The days of raw, unassisted driving were beginning to fade, and the rise of computer-controlled cars began to take its place. Some manufacturers were quick to adopt the new, computer-dominated tech, ...

former CEO of Porsche AG of the development of the Porsche 959. That was before it started getting expensive. At that point, Helmuth Bott, Porsche R&D director got frightened. Costs ballooned ...

Porsche is a German sports car manufacturer and part of the broader Volkswagen Group since August 2012. Founded in 1931 by Ferdinand Porsche, the brand is most famous for the 911 line of sports ...

In reality, the 959 did not actually fail U.S. safety tests because it never took them. Porsche lost about $500,000 for each 959 sold, due to the complexity of the car, so it only produced 292 of ...

But perhaps one of the brightest stars of the era was the glorious Porsche 959. It did have a brief competition history with a prototype winning the 1984 Paris-Dakar, while it also won the ...

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The Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7’s four-spoke steering wheel features the Stuttgart maker’s crest This is a Touring example so ...

The ACS debuted in 2021 as a heavily overhauled 964-generation 1990 Porsche 911. The company built ... s design takes inspiration from the classic 959. The twin-turbocharged flat-six engine ...