Porsche
German automobile manufacturer
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2025 | Porsche wins the Laguna Seca race in the IMSA campaign with the 963 prototype race car. |
June 2025 | At the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the Porsche 963 #6 car finishes 2nd overall, just 14 seconds behind the winning Ferrari 499P, after starting from the back of the grid due to a previous disqualification from a weight infraction. |
June 2025 | Full reveal of the Porsche 963 RSP street-legal version planned for June 2025, a custom vehicle costing around €5 million with a hybrid V8 powertrain adapted from the race car version. |
2025 | Current Porsche Junioren drivers are Alessandro Ghiretti (France) and Theo Oeverhaus (Germany), continuing the program of supporting young racing talent. |
2025 | Porsche Macan Electric (EV) wins Best EV in MotorWeek's Drivers' Choice Awards, marking its success in the electric vehicle segment. |
May 29 2025 | Porsche officially revealed the road-legal version of the 963, called the 963 RSP, which was first teased 5 weeks prior to this date. |
April 2025 | Porsche wins the Long Beach race in the IMSA campaign with the 963 prototype race car. |
2025 | Continued racing at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps and Norisring |
March 2025 | Porsche wins the Sebring race in the IMSA campaign with the 963 prototype race car. |
2025 | Porsche reintroduced the Cayenne GTS trim for the 2025 model year, offering both coupe and SUV body styles. The models are powered by a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 producing 493 hp, enabling 0-60 mph acceleration in 4.2 seconds. Both versions come standard with Porsche Torque Vectoring Plus and the exterior SportDesign package. |
January 2025 | Porsche wins the Daytona race in the IMSA campaign with the 963 prototype race car. |
2024 | Porsche achieves Formula E Drivers' Championship, wins IMSA SportsCar Championship Manufacturers' and Drivers' Titles, and secures 7 Formula E wins. |
2024 | Porsche produced 302,750 vehicles, maintaining strong production across multiple model lines, with the 911 model reaching 49,095 units. |
2024 | Added racing at Hungaroring and Imola Circuit, continued racing at Motorsport Arena Oschersleben |
2024 | Larry ten Voorde continues his success by winning the Porsche Carrera Cup Germany championship for the fourth time with Team GP Elite. |
2024 | Recorded a Nürburgring Nordschleife lap time of 7:12, improving upon the original 7:28 lap time. |
2024 | Exhibited at the 2024 Australian Grand Prix. |
2024 | The factory Porsche Penske teams secure a 1-2 finish in the IMSA GTP Drivers' Championship and IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup, with the No. 7 car driven by Dane Cameron and Felipe Nasr winning the overall drivers' title. |
2024 | Hertz Team Jota's No. 12 car, driven by Callum Ilott and Will Stevens, wins the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, becoming the first customer entry to win overall in the Hypercar series since the regulations' introduction. |
2024 | Introduction of updated Cayenne GTS model with a twin turbo V8, offering 4.7 seconds acceleration (4.4 seconds with Sport Chrono Package) |
2024 | At the Qatar 1812 km (first round of the FIA World Endurance Championship), Porsche 963s achieved a podium sweep, with Porsche Penske Motorsport taking 1st and 3rd, and a JOTA-entered car taking 2nd. |
2024 | Porsche was recognized in the WIPO's Hague Yearly Review for its significant industrial design application submissions from the previous year. |
2024 | Porsche won the Formula E Drivers' Championship and achieved 7 Formula E victories. |
2024 | Porsche finished 4th and 6th at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. They won multiple championships including the IMSA SportsCar Manufacturers' Championship, IMSA SportsCar Grand Touring Prototype Teams' and Drivers' Championships, and the FIA World Endurance Hypercar World Endurance Drivers' Championship. |
2024 | Porsche retained Pascal Wehrlein and António Félix da Costa for the Formula E season, with Wehrlein entering as the defending champion. |
October 2024 | After restoration by Porsche Museum to celebrate 25 years, the car has a rollout with Allan McNish driving, revisiting the car's original test driver. |
May 2024 | Production of the second-generation Macan began at the Leipzig plant, manufactured alongside the older internal combustion engine (ICE) version. |
January 2024 | Porsche fully acquired the consulting firm MHP Management- und IT-Beratung. |
January 2024 | Porsche 963 wins its first major endurance race at the 24 Hours of Daytona, with Porsche Penske Motorsport drivers Dane Cameron, Matt Campbell, Felipe Nasr, and Josef Newgarden. |
January 25 2024 | Porsche revealed the second-generation Macan, which will be exclusively available as a battery electric powertrain model. |
2023 | Porsche Macan continued to show market strength with 26,947 units sold in the United States, indicating a potential sales rebound. |
2023 | Porsche developed a V8 engine for the 963 LMDh race car, derived from the Porsche 918 Spyder. The 4.6-liter engine shares about 80% of its components with the 918 Spyder, produces 500 kW (680 PS) with its hybrid system, and weighs approximately 180 kg. The engine features a 90-degree hot V twin turbo system. |
2023 | Larry ten Voorde wins his third Porsche Carrera Cup Germany championship with Team GP Elite. |
2023 | Showcased at the 2023 Icons of Porsche festival in Dubai. |
2023 | Displayed at the 2023 Munich Motor Show. |
2023 | At Watkins Glen, the Porsche 963 (No. 6 car) won the race with Jaminet overtaking Connor De Phillippi in the final minutes, though the car was later disqualified for illegal skid block wear. |
2023 | At the Motul Course de Monterey, Matt Campbell secured the car's first pole position, while the team experienced challenges including penalties and crashes. |
2023 | Adam Smalley from the United Kingdom wins the championship. Max Bird and Justin Sherwood also achieve notable performances. |
2023 | Porsche purchased sports bikes company Greyp Bikes and renamed it to Porsche eBike Performance GmbH. |
2023 | Porsche submitted 352 industrial design applications to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)'s Hague System, ranking 3rd globally in design innovation. |
2023 | Pascal Wehrlein won the Formula E World Championship, finishing six points ahead of Jake Evans, with the team finishing second in both Teams' Championship and Manufacturers' Trophy. |
2023 | Porsche increased its Formula E performance with 4 victories. |
2023 | Porsche 963 made its FIA World Endurance Championship debut at the 1000 Miles of Sebring, finishing 5th and 6th. Porsche finished 3rd in the Hypercar World Endurance Manufacturers' Championship. |
2023 | Porsche won two ePrix races, with Félix da Costa winning in Cape Town and Wehrlein winning in Jakarta. |
June 2023 | Porsche presented the Mission X, set to be the replacement for the 918 Spyder, at the preamble to the 91st 24 Hours of Le Mans. |
April 2023 | Porsche introduced a mid-cycle refresh for the Cayenne's 2024 model year, featuring a new dashboard layout, fully digital 12.6-inch gauge cluster, and minor exterior restyling modifications to the hood, headlights, bumpers, fenders, and trunk. |
April 2023 | First customer Porsche 963 race cars were scheduled for delivery, following delays caused by supply chain disruptions that prevented customer teams from participating in early championship races. |
April 2023 | Porsche 963 achieves its first victory in IMSA competition on the Streets of Long Beach, with drivers Mathieu Jaminet and Nick Tandy. |
March 2023 | Porsche announced that 718 GT4 and Spyder models would cease production as of the 2024 model year. |
March 2023 | Porsche announced they will not be joining Formula One in 2026. |
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