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The top five Porsche motorsport victories of 2015

Porsche has enjoyed another incredibly successful year in the world of motorsport. From victories by the factory team to independent wins, this has been one of Porsche’s best seasons since the heady Group C days of the dominating 956/962s. Here are our five favourite triumphs.

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The first victory on our list is the most recent. Tuthill Porsche is something of a...

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Total 911 issue 134 on sale now

Issue 132 may have given us our first official look at the new Porsche 911 Carrera but now, Total 911 issue 134 (hitting shelves around the world from today) finally sees us get behind the wheel of the new neunelfer in the only first drive that matters.

The turbocharged 991.2 marks a new dawn for Zuffenhausen’s darling sports car and our crack road tester, Kyle Fortune has jetted off to Tenerife...

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Llanberis Pass, Snowdonia, Wales

There’s a very old joke about the weather in North Wales: “Summer was great this year, it was a Wednesday”. Cruel perhaps, but sadly there is some truth to it.

On a great day, it is a superb place to be, with far-reaching views in every direction. On anything but a clear day, it is a different story. A mountain guide I know jokingly refers to Snowdonia as ‘Mordor’; be warned.

But we’re forgetting...

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Porsche 964 head-to-head: Carrera 2 vs Carrera 4

The year 1989 turned out to be rather pivotal: the Berlin Wall crumbled with the rest of the eastern bloc, Asia began to rise as a global economic force, while in technology, the first unofficial text message was sent.

For Porsche observers, 1989 also brought the introduction of the new 964, a car that, with Porsche claiming it was 85 per cent new, was the company’s most radical revision of the...

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2015 FIA WEC: Six Hours of Bahrain GTE report

Porsche LMP1 squad wasn’t the only Weissach team celebrating world championship glory in Bahrain as the GTE Pro-class Porsche Team Manthey squad also wrapped up all three titles at the 2015 FIA World Endurance Championship finale.

Like their stablemates’ success in the LMP1 class, Porsche Team Manthey’s victories came after finishing first and fifth in the Six Hours of Bahrain, with the no. 92...

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