The Nürburgring remained closed for a few hours this morning while crews worked to remove a gigantic white graffiti penis from the track. Seriously. This is a thing that happened.
‘Ring fansite Bridge to Gantry first reported the news this morning  … Picture and more
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While having discontinued its factory supported program in the American Le Mans Series for this year, Porsche has confirmed it will make the United SportsCar Racing series its primary focus for the new 911 RSR, potentially with a full works effort when it debuts in North America in 2014.
The German manufacturer’s all-new GTE contender was unveiled last week at Paul Ricard, ahead of a two-car factory program in this year’s FIA World Endurance Championship, which will see Porsche take on the likes of Aston Martin and Ferrari in the GTE-Pro ranks  … More
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Bad news for Bugatti Veyron Super Sport owners: your car is no longer the fastest production car in the world, and is therefore just a slow, worthless orange-and-black eyesore.
The people at Guinness World Records recently declared that the Veyron Super Sport does not deserve the “world’s fastest” production car title it was awarded in 2010. According to The Sunday Times, the Guinness folks discovered … More
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A batch of Porsche 918 Spyders have been caught testing at the Bahrain grand prix track. It is believed the cars were being demonstrated to prospective customers ahead of the 918’s launch later this year.
Spotted by an Autocar reader at a recent sportscar racing event at the track, four 918s were at Bahrain; two pre-production cars and two development mules. Potential buyers, who have signalled their interest in the car to Porsche, were offered   … More
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