Though the 2009 Porsche Boxster may appear to have received only a light visual refresh, limited to a few slightly tweaked lines and some LED lights from its big brother, the internals have received enough attention to launch the Boxster from hairdresser-chic to something the performance-minded could consider.
For this year’s Essen Motor Show in Germany that runs from 29 November to 7 December, Lumma Design has prepared the CLR 550 R which is based on the facelifted Porsche Cayenne GTS SUV.
Of course, after all the styling and mechanical upgrades, there’s not much ‘SUV’ left in the CLR 550 R which boasts a supercharged version of the Cayenne GTS 4.8-liter V8 engine pumping out a hefty 612HP.
The ROOCK RST 600 LM was designed to perform at the most tip-top shape for 24 Hours of Le Mans.
The German uber-tuners at 9ff have come to the conclusion that 253 mph just isn’t fast enough, so work is currently underway on a hotter version of its GT9 supercar.
By the end of the week, the relocation of some 80 exhibits to the new Porsche museum in Stuttgart will be completed. The automaker says that construction of the new museum at Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart is making good progress- and that the first 12 exhibits are being installed. These include a 356 Cabriolet, an original ‘11′ and the first Porsche 924 prototype.
