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9ff offers a new agressive exterior kit for 997 Turbo
 
9ff offers a new agressive exterior for 997 Porsche Turbo. The front grill is modifies so the radiator and engine cooling system are provided with more air while the brake cooling is improved by additional air inlets. The 9ff Turbo has the boot lid made of carbon, so the weight is reduced to 2866 lbs. The front apron is lowered, the brake system is enlarged and 19 and 20" wheels are being used. A newly designed rear wing completes the aerodynamics kit while the stylish and (...) > Full story
2008 Porsche 911 Turbo Convertible (997)
At New York International Auto Show, Porsche will unveil the 997 Generation of its 911 Turbo Convertible model. It will go on sale this year at a price of $130.000 and will compete with Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder, Aston Martin V8 Convertible and Ferrari F430 Spide Full story . Porsche 997 GT3 hitting 300 km/h
If you wanted to see the 997 GT3 hitting 300 km/h (very fast actully) take a look at this video. It is in german, but you can hear the sound of the engine while the car speeds up to 300 km/h. Music to your ears.
Supercars test
Extreme sports cars in a duel with a fighter plane: Lamborghini Murcielago LP 640, Mercedes SLR McLaren, Saleen S7, RUF Rt12. 2000 men responsibly for technical maintenance of the airplanes and approximately 400 in the pilot staff. 33 fighter planes of the type Panavia Tornado ECR in its hangars accommodate 577 ha large areas. Everyone with a top speed up to 2300 km/h. The test wanted to see which of the cars made the 0 to 300 km/h fastest? With a capacity enlargement of 6,2 to 6,5 litres (.. > Full story
A 1054hp Porsche 997
At Essen Motor Show, H&R presented the Mission 400 Plus prototype, a 1054 hp sports car based on the Porsche 997. The intention of H&R is to break the world street-legal sports car top speed record. The Mission 400 Plus has a top speed of more than 248 mph. Full story 2007 TechArt Cabriolet Carerra 4S
Powerful engine tuning and exclusive accessories that leave nothing to be desired: TechArt Automobildesignalso offers an extensive customization program for the new 997-series models Porsche 911 Carrera 4 and 4S. Full story
Porsche 997 Turbo by Cargraphic
Porsche 997 Turbo got a serious upgrade from Cargraphic. There are four stages of tuninf and the Turbo’s engine goes to 698 hp. The price for the entire conversion is $7800. Kit 1: 3.6L 544 bhp Kit 2: 3.6L 598 bhp Kit 3: 3.8L 618 bhp Kit 4: 3.8L 687 bhp Also the 997 Turbo got the Cargraphic wheels that are the absolute finest 3 piece wheels on the market. This 3 piece high quality product ‘’Made in Germany’’ incorporates the strongest, (...) > Full story
Porsche 997 facelift - images
A new facelift for the 997 will be available in 2008. There is no big difference from the current model: a slightly more aggressive front bumper, gaining larger intakes reminiscent of the new Turbo item. The rear bumper is tweaked, the new rear light clusters will be LED items, with their lense cutting into the bumper.
2007 Porsche 911 Turbo - "Best of What’s New" Award
In Popular Science Magazine’s 2006 19th Annual "Best of What’s New" awards, the 2007 Porsche 911 Turbo (997) was awarded a Best of What’s New in the Automotive category. The 2007 Porsche 911 Turbo was chosen for the development and implementation of Porsche’s variable turbine geometry (VTG) setup which was developed in close cooperation with Borg Warner Turbo Systems. It is based on technology which has been widely and successfully applied to diesel engines since the early 1990s. (... > Full story
Porsche 997 Turbo customized by Gemballa
Gemballa has just released the first info about it’s customized version for the Porsche 997 Turbo. It seems that the 480 hp of the ussual Turbo 997 was not enough so they decided to update the engine to 550, 600, 650 and 750 hp.
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