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Porsche's 959 production car was arguably the most advanced vehicle produced in the 1980s. Before the production 959, though, there was the 959 Paris-Dakar, and now the Porsche Museum is undertaking a ...
In the earliest years of the 911, Porsche entered works and customer cars in rallies such as Monte Carlo and track races such as Le Mans. Later on, however, the German automaker doubled down on Group ...
Now that it has revealed the 2023 911 Dakar, Porsche can turn its attentions to the car that inspired it, the 959 that won the 1986 Paris-Dakar rally. Although the first place car will never be ...
The Dakar Rally has changed a lot since the 1980s, both geographically and in terms of the level of technology campaigned. A lifted Porsche 911 wouldn’t win the race in 2021, yet in 1984, that’s ...
Many years ago, Porsche ran a 959 in the Paris-Dakar Rally, which was held between Paris and Dakar back then. The marque deployed three vehicles, one of which was driven by Jacky Ickx and Claude ...
Despite there being only a handful of models in the Porsche lineup—past and present—there are many models that over the years have become iconic on the street and on the track. However, some have ...
When the Porsche 959 arrived in the mid‑1980s, it did not simply join the supercar race, it reset the rules that governed how ...
Porsche recently launched their new 911 Dakar, the car was inspired by the original Porsche 959 Paris-Dakar and now the original car has been fully restored. Porsche wanted to keep the original ...
Porsche's racing story is right up there with the likes of Ferrari, Mercedes and McLaren. But, while the vast majority of the German company's success has been on the racetrack, Porsche also has a ...
Three-time Dakar Rally champion and Porsche Motorsports icon René Metge died on Wednesday at the age of 82, Dailysportscar reports. The racer participated in all sorts of racing over his long career ...
The Porsche Macan Vision Safari is a 1:1 hard model based on the first-generation, pre-facelifted Macan crossover, featuring just two doors and a bunch of off-road modifications. Porsche designers ...