Here you are, race fans: the opportunity of the year. Do you recall that lovely Porsche I blogged about last year? This one? It could be yours. Yes, Cindy is putting this fine chariot up for sale, and I thought you might like to know about it. Here be the data: 2009 911 Carrera 4S cabriolet, […]
Tag Archives: Porsche 911
Magic Tricks: Porsche 911 Targa
posted by Motorista
Porsche continued the rollout of all 5 million iterations of its new 991 series 911 model with the premiere of the new 911 Targa 4 at Detroit. The Targa is distinctive from other 911 models because of its movable roof section – a unique cross between coupe and cabriolet. I snapped a few photos to […]
Porsche Gets Cheeky
posted by Motorista
In all my excitement over the gender politics and sociological implications of the Porsche 911, I forgot the single best thing about Porsche EVER. That particular Ruby Red, leather-swathed specimen featured in my post has the most useful, thoughtful, amazing option to ever emerge from Zuffenhausen: cooled seats. COOLED SEATS. For my fellow Texans, let […]
“Is That Your Car?” – A Woman in a Porsche 911
posted by Motorista
I recently had the good fortune to drive and photograph a beautiful 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S cabriolet. The occasion? It belongs to my employer, and she knew I wanted to drive it. One small reason among a plethora of others that I have a fantastic job. I was out photographing the 911 on the […]
Time to Step Up, Ladies of L.A.
posted by Motorista
While researching my recent Tesla post, I came across an article in the L.A. Times that listed L.A.’s top ten cars and trucks by gender. I didn’t have to read past the title to know that I would be disappointed. And, sure enough, I was. The lists are based on data from Edmunds, which pulled […]
Now playing…
posted by Motorista
Where is Motorista currently appearing on the motorweb? Motor on over to Jean Knows Cars, one of my favorite sites, for Jean Jennings’ video review of the 2013 Porsche 911 Carrera S, in which I and some other motorheads make a guest appearance. Our conclusion? Porsche is no longer simply a “man’s car.” What do […]