Classic Car News and Drives

Classic Drive: Porsche 911 (993) Turbo vs 911 (993) Turbo S

by Hannes Oosthuizen
Classic Drive: Porsche 911 (993) Turbo vs 911 (993) Turbo S
How does a standard Porsche 993 Turbo compare with the much-rarer Turbo S? We drive two perfect examples outside Johannesburg, South Africa  Words...
Posted in classic porsche, Porsche 911, Porsche 911 Turbo, Porsche 911 turbo s, Porsche 993

CLASSIC DRIVE: Porsche 993 Carrera RS vs 991.1 GT3 RS

by Hannes Oosthuizen
CLASSIC DRIVE: Porsche 993 Carrera RS vs 991.1 GT3 RS
New or old? It is a choice many of us dream about when considering a sports car. We drive two RS's of the opposite ends of the RS-spectrum… which ...
Posted in porsche, porsche 911, porsche 911 gt3 rs, porsche 993

Tedson Motors Daydream - The Ultimate 911 Restomod?

by Hannes Oosthuizen
Tedson Motors Daydream - The Ultimate 911 Restomod?
During the second week of June, Goran Turkić from Tedson Motors unveiled the company’s first official car, the Daydream, to the public. Prior to t...
Posted in Daydream, Porsche 911, Tedson Motors

CLASSIC DRIVE: 1972 Porsche 911 2.4 E

by Hannes Oosthuizen
CLASSIC DRIVE: 1972 Porsche 911 2.4 E
The ‘E’ was the middle option in the early 911 range, but as we discovered, Porsche’s first 911 to do away with carburettors was far more than si...
Posted in Porsche 911, Porsche 911 2.4 E

Dogleg Werks - Unique Porsche collection & workshop in the heart of Cape Town

by Hannes Oosthuizen
Dogleg Werks - Unique Porsche collection & workshop in the heart of Cape Town
After studying Economics and Philosophy, Matt Kreeve came to Cape Town to work in Asset Management. Fifteen years later he found a passion for air...
Posted in Matt Kreeve, Porsche, Porsche 356, Porsche 911

Porsche 911 T - The 40 000km Globetrotter

by Hannes Oosthuizen
Porsche 911 T - The 40 000km Globetrotter
With close to 40 000 km of global rallying under its wheels, this 911 T has a few stories to tell – most of it being far away from the tarmac.  Wo...
Posted in Porsche, Porsche 911

OWNER'S TIPS & ADVICE: Porsche 911 3.0 SC

by Hannes Oosthuizen
OWNER'S TIPS & ADVICE: Porsche 911 3.0 SC
While me may all dream of owning a classic Porsche 911, the reality is that most derivatives are now prohibitively expensive. The more affordable ...
Posted in Porsche 911

Classic Drive: Porsche 911 Carrera RS recreation (video)

by Hannes Oosthuizen
Classic Drive: Porsche 911 Carrera RS recreation (video)
The Porsche 911 Carrera RS of 1973 is among the automaker’s most recognizable and desirable models. This particular recreation is currently for sa...
Posted in porsche, Porsche 911, porsche carrera rs

Porsche 911 SC: 60 Years of Flat-6 Fun

by Hannes Oosthuizen
Porsche 911 SC: 60 Years of Flat-6 Fun
With its legendary flat-six growl and sling-shot acceleration, Porsche’s 911 has arguably delivered more driving thrills than any other sports car...
Posted in 911 SC, porsche, Porsche 911