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It’s a rare thing to find a Porsche specialist that delivers the dealership quality without the stuffy overhead, but that’s exactly what PMR Porsche Specialists have managed. In a recent interview with the folks at Design 911, we get a peek behind the scenes of this family-run workshop, where dedication to precision, hands-on expertise & […]
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In the world of automotive royalty, the Porsche 959 is a heavyweight—a trailblazer in tech, speed & pure ’80s cool. So, when boxing icon Nigel Benn laid eyes on his freshly restored 959 replica, it wasn’t just a reunion with a car; it was like seeing an old friend back in fighting shape. And the […]
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When you think about what makes your Porsche perform like, well, a Porsche, your mind probably jumps straight to the engine, the chassis, or even the aerodynamics. But there’s an unsung hero that’s quietly doing a lot of heavy lifting under the skin: the engine mounts. Often overlooked, these critical components hold the engine in […]
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The Porsche 944 – it’s a car often overshadowed by its rear-engine, air-cooled siblings, yet it’s carved out a unique place in automotive lore. The quintessential ‘80s sports car, the 944, combines classic lines with an addictive 50/50 weight distribution. Sure, it’s cheap for a Porsche – some might say, suspiciously cheap. But is there […]
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The Porsche 911 has been a benchmark for sports cars since its inception. But if there’s one debate that can split the Porsche purists from the pragmatists, it’s the one between the Porsche 993 and its successor, the Porsche 996. Both models are icons in their own right, yet they represent two very different eras […]
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When it comes to Porsche, it’s never just about speed or power; it’s about precision. Every curve, every component, every detail plays its part in creating a seamless driving experience. And yet, there’s one critical component that often works away quietly in the background: the brake calipers. At Design 911, we understand that for a […]
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There’s something inherently romantic about driving a classic Porsche. The tactile feedback of the steering; the analogue purity of the dashboard; the unmistakable silhouette that hasn’t aged a day. But, let’s face it, we’re living in the 21st century, and even the most die-hard purists have a smartphone these days. That’s where Design 911’s Porsche […]
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In the high-octane world of motorsport, success is born of passion; for James, TH Racing Director and Porsche aficionado, that passion has not only sparked a business—it’s transformed it. Four years into this venture, he’s not just living the dream; he’s engineering it with precision, shaping the Porsche experience one bolt at a time. Racing […]
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Mike Brewer’s visit to the Design 911 R&D workshop wasn’t just a tour – it was an inside look at Porsche innovation. Sam Lenton, Trade Sales Manager at Design 911, guided Mike through various projects where components undergo rigorous testing before it reaches customers. From body kits to exhaust systems, Mike witnessed firsthand how Design […]
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Cayman R above for sale over at ElfeSport – https://www.elferspot.com/en/car/porsche-cayman-r-2011-3778004/ Now, the Porsche 987. It’s not the kind of car that pops into the minds of collectors when they’re talking about investments, but maybe it should be. Think of it as the lesser-known sibling to the 911, which means for those in the know, it […]
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When you’re talking about Porsche, especially the 911, the words “evolution” and “revolution” tend to get thrown around like confetti at a wedding. Two cars that epitomise this fine line between refinement and reinvention are the Porsche 991 and 992. On the surface, they may seem like similar cars—both unmistakably 911—but peel back the layers, […]
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The Porsche 911 has been many things over the years—racer, road warrior, everyday icon—but one thing it’s never been is boring. Now, with the release of the 992.2, Porsche has subtly refined the recipe once again. Evolution, not revolution, is the Porsche way; when you get the basics this right, why reinvent the wheel? Here […]
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