Joe Parker is a nationally award-winning journalist and columnist from the Atlanta area. He has served as an automotive journalist for the past four years alongside extensive sports, business, ...

This quarter-mile drag race features a Porsche 911 Turbo 997 going head-to-head with a modified Porsche 996 Carrera by 9FF.

Robert has been an auto enthusiast his entire life. He started working on cars at a young age, learning the basics from his father in the home garage on the weekends. Over the years, he learned as ...

“We wanted to win, and that was a better way to win.” – Jeff Braun By now we’ve all heard about Scott Tucker and Level 5, right? He was a payday loan magnate turned internationally successful racing ...

The ability to manipulate the brains behind Porsche's 996 and 997 chassis is about as old as 1999's totally revised 911 itself. Like any automaker that's got to concede to legions of emissions ...

Porsche's four-year-old 996 series 911 gets a new engine and visual modifications aimed at carrying it through to 2004 when an all-new model, under development at the company's Zuffenhausen ...

The freeway south of here has limited access, is lightly traveled at night and has gentle curves. It's my route home from work most nights, and a few weeks ago I was tooling down the road around ...

Almost everybody who loves cars loves the 911. Unless, of course, we’re talking about the 996 generation, made from 1997–2004 and perhaps one of the most vilified performance machines in all of ...

When Porsche fans use the term "Mezger engine," they're usually referring to a water-cooled flat-six used in a variety of high-performance 996 and 997-generation 911s. But there are a lot more Mezger ...