The 1986 Porsche 959 arrived looking less like an evolution of the 911 and more like a prototype that had slipped out of a ...

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Now that it has revealed the 2023 911 Dakar, Porsche can turn its attentions to the car that inspired it, the 959 that won the 1986 Paris-Dakar rally. Although the first place car will never be ...

The 1986 Porsche 959 arrived at a moment when supercars were still largely blunt instruments, obsessed with top speed more ...

Despite there being only a handful of models in the Porsche lineup—past and present—there are many models that over the years have become iconic on the street and on the track. However, some have ...

Many years ago, Porsche ran a 959 in the Paris-Dakar Rally, which was held between Paris and Dakar back then. The marque deployed three vehicles, one of which was driven by Jacky Ickx and Claude ...

Three-time Dakar Rally champion and Porsche Motorsports icon René Metge died on Wednesday at the age of 82, Dailysportscar reports. The racer participated in all sorts of racing over his long career ...

Today, when we talk about the first modern supercar, the model that springs to mind is the Ferrari F40. However, most of us seem to forget that a year earlier Porsche introduced the epic 959, a ...

Porsche recently launched their new 911 Dakar, the car was inspired by the original Porsche 959 Paris-Dakar and now the original car has been fully restored. Porsche wanted to keep the original ...

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