Porsche
German automobile manufacturer
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| 2025 | Continued racing at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps and Norisring |
| 2025 | Porsche reintroduced the Cayenne GTS trim for the 2025 model year, offering both coupe and SUV body styles. The models are powered by a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 producing 493 hp, enabling 0-60 mph acceleration in 4.2 seconds. Both versions come standard with Porsche Torque Vectoring Plus and the exterior SportDesign package. |
| 2024 | Added racing at Hungaroring and Imola Circuit, continued racing at Motorsport Arena Oschersleben |
| 2024 | Larry ten Voorde continues his success by winning the Porsche Carrera Cup Germany championship for the fourth time with Team GP Elite. |
| 2024 | Recorded a Nürburgring Nordschleife lap time of 7:12, improving upon the original 7:28 lap time. |
| 2024 | Exhibited at the 2024 Australian Grand Prix. |
| 2024 | The factory Porsche Penske teams secure a 1-2 finish in the IMSA GTP Drivers' Championship and IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup, with the No. 7 car driven by Dane Cameron and Felipe Nasr winning the overall drivers' title. |
| 2024 | Hertz Team Jota's No. 12 car, driven by Callum Ilott and Will Stevens, wins the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, becoming the first customer entry to win overall in the Hypercar series since the regulations' introduction. |
| 2024 | Introduction of updated Cayenne GTS model with a twin turbo V8, offering 4.7 seconds acceleration (4.4 seconds with Sport Chrono Package) |
| 2024 | At the Qatar 1812 km (first round of the FIA World Endurance Championship), Porsche 963s achieved a podium sweep, with Porsche Penske Motorsport taking 1st and 3rd, and a JOTA-entered car taking 2nd. |
| 2024 | Porsche was recognized in the WIPO's Hague Yearly Review for its significant industrial design application submissions from the previous year. |
| 2024 | Porsche won the Formula E Drivers' Championship and achieved 7 Formula E victories. |
| 2024 | Porsche finished 4th and 6th at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. They won multiple championships including the IMSA SportsCar Manufacturers' Championship, IMSA SportsCar Grand Touring Prototype Teams' and Drivers' Championships, and the FIA World Endurance Hypercar World Endurance Drivers' Championship. |
| 2024 | Porsche retained Pascal Wehrlein and António Félix da Costa for the Formula E season, with Wehrlein entering as the defending champion. |
| October 2024 | After restoration by Porsche Museum to celebrate 25 years, the car has a rollout with Allan McNish driving, revisiting the car's original test driver. |
| January 2024 | Porsche 963 wins its first major endurance race at the 24 Hours of Daytona, with Porsche Penske Motorsport drivers Dane Cameron, Matt Campbell, Felipe Nasr, and Josef Newgarden. |
| 2023 | Porsche developed a V8 engine for the 963 LMDh race car, derived from the Porsche 918 Spyder. The 4.6-liter engine shares about 80% of its components with the 918 Spyder, produces 500 kW (680 PS) with its hybrid system, and weighs approximately 180 kg. The engine features a 90-degree hot V twin turbo system. |
| 2023 | Larry ten Voorde wins his third Porsche Carrera Cup Germany championship with Team GP Elite. |
| 2023 | Showcased at the 2023 Icons of Porsche festival in Dubai. |
| 2023 | Displayed at the 2023 Munich Motor Show. |
| 2023 | At Watkins Glen, the Porsche 963 (No. 6 car) won the race with Jaminet overtaking Connor De Phillippi in the final minutes, though the car was later disqualified for illegal skid block wear. |
| 2023 | At the Motul Course de Monterey, Matt Campbell secured the car's first pole position, while the team experienced challenges including penalties and crashes. |
| 2023 | Adam Smalley from the United Kingdom wins the championship. Max Bird and Justin Sherwood also achieve notable performances. |
| 2023 | Porsche purchased sports bikes company Greyp Bikes and renamed it to Porsche eBike Performance GmbH. |
| 2023 | Porsche submitted 352 industrial design applications to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)'s Hague System, ranking 3rd globally in design innovation. |
| 2023 | Pascal Wehrlein won the Formula E World Championship, finishing six points ahead of Jake Evans, with the team finishing second in both Teams' Championship and Manufacturers' Trophy. |
| 2023 | Porsche increased its Formula E performance with 4 victories. |
| 2023 | Porsche 963 made its FIA World Endurance Championship debut at the 1000 Miles of Sebring, finishing 5th and 6th. Porsche finished 3rd in the Hypercar World Endurance Manufacturers' Championship. |
| 2023 | Porsche won two ePrix races, with Félix da Costa winning in Cape Town and Wehrlein winning in Jakarta. |
| June 2023 | Porsche presented the Mission X, set to be the replacement for the 918 Spyder, at the preamble to the 91st 24 Hours of Le Mans. |
| April 2023 | Porsche introduced a mid-cycle refresh for the Cayenne's 2024 model year, featuring a new dashboard layout, fully digital 12.6-inch gauge cluster, and minor exterior restyling modifications to the hood, headlights, bumpers, fenders, and trunk. |
| April 2023 | First customer Porsche 963 race cars were scheduled for delivery, following delays caused by supply chain disruptions that prevented customer teams from participating in early championship races. |
| April 2023 | Porsche 963 achieves its first victory in IMSA competition on the Streets of Long Beach, with drivers Mathieu Jaminet and Nick Tandy. |
| March 2023 | Porsche announced they will not be joining Formula One in 2026. |
| January 2023 | The Porsche 963 made its official race debut at the 24 Hours of Daytona, which was the season-opening round of the 2023 IMSA SportsCar Championship. |
| 2022 | Introduction of the Taycan sedan RWD model for the North American market, as evidenced by the VIN specification WP0AA2Y18NSA1**** |
| 2022 | Kiern Jewiss from the United Kingdom wins the championship. Charles Rainford and Josh Stanton also notable in the season. |
| 2022 | Porsche completely acquired eBike motor and battery company Fazua. |
| 2022 | Porsche reached a production milestone of 321,321 vehicles, with a breakdown of 41,947 911 models, 18,080 718 Boxster/Cayman models, 91,117 Macans, 98,113 Cayennes, 35,241 Panameras, and 36,823 Taycan models. |
| 2022 | Porsche began Formula E competition with 1 victory. |
| 2022 | António Félix da Costa replaced André Lotterer in the Porsche Formula E team for the 2022–23 season. |
| 2022 | Pascal Wehrlein claimed Porsche's maiden victory at the Mexico City ePrix, with the team also achieving their first 1-2 finish. |
| November 2022 | Proton Competition purchases the remaining two customer Porsche 963 entries, planning to field one car in WEC and one in IMSA for 2023. |
| September 2022 | Porsche confirmed that talks with Red Bull GmbH for an engine and team partnership would not continue. |
| September 29 2022 | Porsche AG went public on the Frankfurt stock exchange. During initial trading, the share price rose to 84 euros. The IPO involved selling 113,875 thousand shares at 82.5 euros, valuing the company at 75 billion euros. |
| August 2022 | Bloomberg News reported Porsche's plans for an initial public offering with a potential valuation between US$60-85 billion, expected to be listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. |
| August 15 2022 | Porsche registered the 'F1nally' trademark with the German Patent Office, indicating potential Formula One involvement. |
| July 2022 | Porsche revealed the 963 racing prototype at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, showcasing the car in a traditional red, white, and black livery. |
| July 27 2022 | Porsche submitted a joint application with Red Bull GmbH to acquire 50% shares of the Red Bull Formula One program. |
| June 25 2022 | JDC–Miller Motorsports and JOTA Sport announce they will each take delivery of a Porsche 963, with JDC competing in IMSA and JOTA in the FIA World Endurance Championship. |
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