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Fiction writer, carpenter, car racer and all-around doer and do-gooder Jack Olsen has created two masterpieces that are not mutually exclusive. With the 40th anniversary of the Porsche 911 upon us, we at Performance Porsche thought this would be a great time to revisit a beautiful car and garage that has received a lot of worthy press.

Olsen has created unique personas out of two iconic things -- a modified 1972 Porsche 911 named "Black Beauty…

If any automaker knows the elements crucial to creating a fruitful company and desirable product, it's Porsche. The luxury automaker has a flawless reputation for putting out some of the best and brightest performance luxury vehicles on the planet, so when Porsche tells its fans to factor passion, authenticity and boldness into your business model or just cut your losses, we better listen.

A prime example of the bold moves Porsche has made in…

Thanks to our favorite automaker here at Performance Porsche, it's never very long before we have one more highly-anticipated new car to look forward to. Needless to say, it's not a bad life, and now that they've pulled back the curtains on a limited-edition speed demon that'll soon be hitting the road, the anticipation is killing us.

Always a popular model with the enthusiast crowd, the Porsche Cayenne is back with a myriad of trims and engine options for the 2015 model year, as well as is sporting some new exterior designs. And we have the whole scoop here for you on our blog.

Starting on the exterior, Porsche has included a completely new fascia on the front end, creating a much more aerodynamic and sleek look. In terms of trim options…

A little birdie told us that you're in pursuit of the total package.  You're seeking a ride that drives every bit as good as it looks.  Allow your friends here at Performance Porsche to gently nudge you in the right direction.  We highly suggest you consider the 2014 Porsche Boxster.

Simply put, this coupe is a beaut.  Its sculpture is striking, yet refined.  We're particularly enamored by its sporty, squatted stance and…

Have you been a fan of the Porsche Cayman model in past years? If so, the upcoming 2015 version just may be your favorite yet. With new updates to the exterior like stylish matte-black front and rear fascia inserts, blacked out headlight surrounds, and smoked taillights, this model boasts a sinister look that shows off its insane performance capabilities. Moving to the interior, drivers will be delighted by comfortable Alcantara wraps on the steering wheel…

The best gets even better in 2015 as the iconic Porsche Boxster receives a new GTS edition this year. Building on the tradition of pure performance that the model has established over the decades, this new Boxster is a driver's car from top to bottom. On the front end, the 2015 iteration features a new fascia, with an aggressive design complete with large, squared-off air intakes, belying the high performance engine. The engine computer…

Though not available in brand dealerships, or our showroom here in Chapel Hill, NC, the Porsche 919 Hybrid is a model that's getting a lot of attention as of late. Of course, that's because the sports car is racing in the 91st running of the 2014 Hours of Le Mans, which will start when the checkered flags wave next Saturday, June 14.

The 2014 Porsche Cayenne may be a large size model, but that doesn't mean it putters along while the luxurious Porsche Panamera whizzes by.

Despite its size the Cayenne was built with performance in mind and perform beautifully in many conditions it does. However, if you're looking to get top-rated performance, you'll have to look at the most luxurious trim: the 2014 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S.

We love that this luxurious SUV has real off-roading prowess, which is perfect for the hard working executive that wants to let loose one weekend day. It has superb handling at…

If you've been keeping up with our blog here at Performance Porsche, you know that we've been anxiously awaiting the arrival of the 2015 Macan in our Chapel Hill, NC.  While we still have a few more months until the big launch event, the Porsche brand has been tiding us over with exciting new information, such as the latest update which comes in video form and shows us just how practical this luxurious…