Follow Petrolicious into the heartland of America as we pay a visit to Indiana to meet Matt Euson and his Porsche 911 reimagined by Singer Vehicle Design. Whether it’s a quick jaunt to the office, picking up the kids from football practice, or tearing through the secluded snakes of tarmac...
Theon Design is a company dedicated to transforming classic cars into bespoke masterpieces. Specializing in the iconic Porsche 911, particularly the less common targa version, they have been in business for about eight years and have built 18 cars, including 15 Restomods and 3 restorations. The car featured in this...
What An Engine Noise! You might not ever get the chance to drive a Porsche 911 as Reimagined by Singer but watching this might be the next best thing. Watch and hear this Porsche 911 as Reimagined by Singer chase a Ford GT around Laguna Seca....
Restomodding Porsches has surged in popularity over the last couple of years, thanks to companies like Singer Vehicle Design, Gunther Werks, Kalmar and many more, who have reimagined the classic 911. The market for these customized restorations spans a wide range of prices, and with the segment’s growth, more companies...
A Cool Documentary About Fulfilling Your Potential The Porsche 911 remains to be one of the most important cars in the history of automobiles. With Singer Vehicle Design’s DLS Study, the 964 Porsche has been given the capabilities to fulfill its potential. Developed alongside Williams F1, the DLS breeds a...
Guntherwerks 993 Review We know that restomod 911s are a divisive topic amongst Porsche enthusiasts, but when I watch reviews like this, it is hard not to fall in love with the work of companies like Guntherwerks and Singer. The details, the craftsmanship and the the ability to move the...
In a special Assess and Caress episode filmed at Jay Leno’s Garage, Jay and Donald Osborne from the Audrain Museum compare two seemingly similar yet philosophically opposite Porsches: a pristine, original 1959 Porsche 356A “Normal” and a 1956 Porsche 356 transformed by Rod Emory into a bespoke Outlaw. Osborne begins...
A Modern Take On A Timeless Carrera Welcome back to one of SR Auto Group’s first episodes on refreshing a timeless classic. This episode we look at a 1997 Porsche 911/993 C2S Widebody and concentrate on the footwork. Martin, Kevin and Raymond look at the Suspension, Brakes, Wheels and Tires...
The folks from Top Gear recently visited Singer’s UK facility—the birthplace of the Dynamics and Lightweighting Study (DLS) and DLS Turbo—to see their latest creation: the Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe reimagined by Singer. This car starts with a classic 964, stripped to its bare shell and rebuilt with Singer’s obsessive...
Based on the 911S, the 911 R was produced by Porsche to compete in the FIA’s GT 2.0 category. To make it competitive, the 911R was powered by a flat-six engine, Type 901/22 from the Porsche 906, capable of 210 hp. It went on a diet too, with weight savings...
Henry Catchpole Reviews A Bespoke 911 CSR ...
The Full Gunther Werks Process This video is a great in-depth look at how the folks at Gunther Werks take a Carrera C2 manual donor car and turn it into their insane custom machines. We have covered Gunther Werks cars before and while some hate seeing perfectly good cars restomodded, it...
If the current 911 restomods are not to your liking, you might be interested with the SUB1000 from Sportec. It’s a lightweight, fully reimagined 911, built on the iconic G model platform. The name, Sub1000, signifies its sub-1,000 kg weight, and indeed, it weighs just 990 kilograms. Check out this...
One Man’s Perfect 911 Short movie about my Porsche 1969 912 that was turned into my dream hot rod 911 ST with an RSR engine over the period of 4.5 years....
We stumbled on this pretty cool video of a Porsche 964 transformation and loved it. It is a sped up 14 minutes watching the full build from start to finish. So much fun....
Makellos Classics, a California-based Porsche specialist, has reimagined the 1979 Porsche 930 Turbo, featured in a video from Autotopia LA on YouTube. This pro-touring Resto-Mod refines the original’s performance and usability while staying true to its heritage. The 930’s turbocharged flat-six engine now features a 3.5L setup with a 964...
Vintage Porsche 911s have garnered immense popularity in the restoration world, giving rise to businesses entirely dedicated to their reconstruction. Among these, Workshop 5001, a modest establishment located in Los Angeles, specializes in crafting a reimagined early 911 that seamlessly combines driving excellence with visual appeal. Henry Catchpole from Hagerty...
What if the Porsche 914 had never been considered the oddball of the lineup? That’s the question Fifteen Eleven Design set out to answer with their radical restomod—a stunning reengineering of the classic 914 that transforms it into something genuinely ferocious. The original four-cylinder engine has been replaced. In its...
A Legend Remastered, Driven by Randy Pobst Randy Pobst gets behind the wheel of Gunther Werks’ Remastered 993 and dives into the production process with the team that created the tour de force....
The Ultimate Restomod? Paul Stephens has been restomodding classic Porsche 911s for years. The Le Mans Classic Clubsport is his latest creation....
Is This the Holy Grail of Porsches? If you didn’t know about Workshop 5001, then get ready to meet the company that builds the cars you dream of. The Porsche 911 you see here weighs just 2,200 pounds, features a 318 hp and 270 lb-ft of torque flat-six engine, and...
Wonderful Porsche 964 An on-board drive & in-depth review of the specs and build principles applied to our Lightweight ’92 Porsche 964 Weekend Racer. We focus on the driving characteristics of the 964 model range and how our approach to weight and gearing maximises the performance and driving experience of...
1.5-litre V6 Turbo Sound! I can’t hide the fact that this special Porsche 930 Turbo is one of my favorite cars of the 2019 Goodwood Festival of Speed without a doubt. Lanzante, famous for its McLaren F1 GTR victory in Le Mans 1995 and then for its road conversions for...
Top Gear recently got an early look at the Rezvani RR1, a car that takes a different path from the typical Porsche restomod. Unlike a classic Porsche 911 restomod, the RR1 starts with a modern 992 and reimagines it with design cues from the legendary Porsche 935 available in two...
A Porsche 911 S/T Restomod James talks about how his German-market Porsche 911 came to be a 911 ST recreation. It is a beautiful car from the inside-out. After cruising on twisty back roads, you truly notice how dialed in this vehicle is. This vehicle is available for purchase through...
Porsche 911s, particularly the iconic 964 generation, are revered for their timeless design, intoxicating engine note, and unparalleled driving experience. But what happens when you strip away these fundamental elements and replace them with electric power? Enter the Everrati Evergreen, a reimagined Porsche 911 Type 964 has gone through a...
A Special Widebody 997 Had the pleasure of shooting Mun’s crazy Old & New widebody and bagged 997. Special thanks to @genocrazy and Ryota from @Unripe TV for the help on this shoot! Wouldn’t have been possible without you guys....
Theon Design’s Take on the 911 Theon Design are behind a few amazing 964 Porsche 911 Restomods and Henry Catchpole was lucky enough to get to take one out for a drive. But is Theon Design more like Singer Vehicle Design or like RUF? Let Henry tell you what he thinks...
FIRST DRIVE: Singer’s DLS Project: the best Porsche 911? £2mil, 9,300rpm restomod on road & track Here it is, the Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer – Dynamics and Lightweighting Study (DLS, if you value your time). It’s the answer to the simplest of questions: “What if we pursued the ultimate,...
Alex Kersten goes behind the wheel of the 1 of 1 Theon BEL001, a restomod Porsche 911 (964) for a test drive....
The folks at AutoTopNL managed to get their hands on a beautiful Porsche 964 Targa restomod built by Speed Service, a Dutch company specializing in backdating and restomodding aircooled Porsches. Watch this video to learn more details about this golden Porsche 964 Targa and how it was made....
How to Convert a Classic into An Electric Car...
1991 Porsche 911, Reimagined by Singer. Feast your eyes on Singer Vehicle Design’s meticulously restored and optimized air-cooled Porsche icon....
Last year, Tuthill, a UK-based company renowned for its expertise in creating top-tier rally-spec Porsche cars, introduced a lightweight and high revving Porsche 911 restomod and what better way to demonstrate its exceptional performance by Chris Harris drive it and push it to its limits. The Tuthill Porsche 911K is...
Barn Find Porsche Becomes A Twin Turbo Frankenstein Build How we made the 1959 Emory Outlaw RHD Coupe in GT SilverRod Emory is a legend in the Porsche game – so when he’s got a new build, you know it’s going to be worthy of an in-depth look. His 356...
This AutoTopNL video on YouTube showcases the incredible speed and sound of a unique Porsche 911 restomod built by CSF Radiators. This exceptional vehicle was crafted by CSF Radiators for the 2021 SEMA show, one of the world’s most iconic auto shows, particularly for tuned cars. It began as a...
RPM Technik CSR Full Review We placed our hands on a car that we’ve heard a lot about; the Porsche 997.1 CSR from our friends at RPM Technik. Here we have chassis no 28 or ‘Snakebite’ as it is affectionately known....
At the Monterey Car Week 2023, California-based specialist Gunther Werks revealed their latest creation, the Touring Turbo Edition Coupe. This car have some similarities with previous Gunther Werks projects, featuring a custom Rothsport Racing six-cylinder engine equipped with twin turbochargers, displacing 4.0-liters and delivering an impressive 750 hp. This powerhouse is...
Follow Petrolicious into the heartland of America as we pay a visit to Indiana to meet Matt Euson and his Porsche 911 reimagined by Singer Vehicle Design. Whether it’s a quick jaunt to the office, picking up the kids from football practice, or tearing through the secluded snakes of tarmac...
Tearing It Up In The $1.8 Million Ultimate 911 Henry Catchpole gets his first close-up look at Singer’s $1.8m DLS Porsche 911 restomod and soaks in the screaming 9000rpm flat-six at the Goodwood Festival of Speed 2021....
Autocar reviews a 964-generation Porsche 911 which has been modified by Theon Design, a firm based in Oxfordshire. Find out the real deal from Matt Prior as he takes it out on a spin....
Chris Forsberg from Garage Tours goes to Los Angeles to see the stunning and impressive work that Emory Motorsports are doing with their vintage Porsches, specially their Porsche 356s....
The term “Safari” has become increasingly popular in the automotive community, especially among Porsche enthusiasts. However, few names are as iconic as Tuthill Porsche when it comes to the East African Safari Rally. Known for its extensive racing history, Tuthill has consistently fielded numerous cars in the Safari Classic Rally....
Join James of Mr. JWW as he deservedly raves about the new Porsche 993 Speedster by Guntherwerks....
Nikita and Iliya Bridan are the founders of Oilstainlab, an automotive design company, working with major OEMs like Honda and General Motors. Their passion project, the Half11, is a head-turning concept car that blends the iconic lines of a Porsche with the raw aggression of 1960s open-wheel racers. Conceived by...
Wipe the Drool From Your Chin It’s not every day that a European spec 1978 Porsche 911 SC comes your way, and when the guys at Makellos Classics saw the car for the first time, they knew right away it would be the perfect candidate for a safari project. The...
Coffee run in a very special 964 RS that just so happens to be chassis number 1 ...
Carfection, they of great car reviews and sneak peeks at new and upcoming cars, posted late last night their latest review. Singer Designs is a specialist company, in that they take a 1989 to 1994 Type 964 Porsche 911, and over several thousand man-hours of labor, make it the perfect...
Chris Harris Spanks the Singer DLS This is the video we have all been waiting for. A proper deep-dive into the creation and drive of the Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer – Dynamics & Lightweighting Study. Chris takes a walk around Singer’s production facility in the UK, showcasing the total build...
Earlier this month, Edit Automotive has unveiled its vision of the Porsche 911 named the g11, an intricately crafted sports car predicated on the sixth-generation Porsche 911 (997). Crafted by designer Petr Novague, each g11 adheres firmly to the ethos of minimalism, establishing an unadulterated link between the driver and the machine. With an...
The Gunther Werks 993 The Drive returns to the Gunther Werks headquarters to get an insider’s look at the new tech going into the company’s next-generation “remastered” Porsche 911 993 Projects like the new Speedster. This car, the company’s “Greenwich” commission, did just over 1:30 around Laguna Seca, which is excellent...
The Porsche 964, the third generation of the iconic 911 lineup, is a beloved classic in the automotive world. Highly sought after by both collectors and modders, the 964 holds a special place among enthusiasts—especially this unique version recently driven by Henry Catchpole in a new video from Hagerty on...
This insane 1969 Porsche 911T with a 2.8 MFI engine is the very definition of “Classic Porsche 911 modified”…so why would this Youtuber go even deeper and drop the motor right after buying it? Find out in this video below. ...
In one of the latest videos from Harry’s Garage on YouTube, we get treated to a closer look at the extraordinary Theon Design bespoke 911, dubbed the GBR002. This is another example of Theon Design’s commitment to the Porsche ethos, bringing the customer’s classic 911 dream to life. Finished in...
Originally based on the Type 964 air-cooled 911, the car you see before you bears little resemblance to a typical 964. With its exquisite carbon-fiber exterior and jaw-dropping interior, the DLS Turbo Project boasts a potent 3.8-liter twin-turbo air-cooled flat-six engine equipped with electric wastegates and air-to-water intercoolers. This powerhouse...
Nardone Automotive, a French company, has reimagined Porsche’s V8-powered 928 with a modern twist. This restomod features design updates inside and out, a custom carbon fiber body, and a 400+ horsepower V8 engine. The 928’s iconic wedge-shaped design has been refreshed with redesigned bumpers, flared wheel arches, a modern interpretation...
How we made the 1959 Emory Outlaw RHD Coupe in GT Silver How we made the 1959 Emory Outlaw RHD Coupe in GT Silver. This is the inaugural installment of a class of videos we call “walk arounds” to give our friends and fans an inside look at how we do...
Enjoy this short video with a Porsche 911 Singer DLS. Sit back and enjoy the wonderful soundtrack and the beautiful Ontario scenery....
Parker Nirenstein of the YouTube channel Vehicle Virgins gives us a first-person perspective of what it’s like to drive a 1991 RWB Porsche. This special edition started as a 1991 Carrera 4 on the 964 chassis but underwent a complete transformation by the legendary Akira Nakai, in collaboration with RDBLA....
Since their groundbreaking debut in 2017 with the 400R, Gunther Werks have been pushing boundaries and redefining automotive excellence. Now, their latest creation, the Gunther Works 993 Turbo, promises to be the pinnacle of their achievements yet, and Magnus Walker gets to experience what its like to drive this reimagined...
Larry Chen caught up with Ravi from CSF Radiators to talk about his latest SEMA project, this truly unique Porsche 911. Ravi and team’s past builds throughout the years have been really cool so this 911 was going to be something different from the rest. Everything from the CSF cooling...
Epic PS Autoart 911, It has a 964 shell but has a completely custom interior, wheels, lights, chrome bodywork and a unique paint job....
Magnus Walker’s popular YouTube series, “Other Peoples Porsche,” explores unique and fascinating Porsche cars across the country. From a 1969 Porsche 911T in New York to a 1982 Porsche 930 Turbo in Miami, Magnus has already seen some remarkable examples from the German brand. In the newest episode of his...
During the Goodwood Festival of Speed 2018 I filmed the amazing Singer DLS, based on the Porsche 911 964. Singer partnered with Williams to undetake the DLS project to create the ultimate Porsche 911 that looks and sounds immense, the exhaust note was incredible! This beauty is powered by a...
A Drive In An Emory Outlaw 356 Third generation SoCal gearhead Rod Emory takes Jay through his 1958 Emory Special and 1959 Emory Outlaw....
They call it the 356 RSR Rod Emory’s parents brought him home from the hospital in a hot-rodded short wheelbase 911, which says all you need to know about the influence cars had in his childhood. Growing up in a household that was very well-versed in custom automobiles (especially Porsches),...
To some people, mainly Porsche people, this is the most desirable car you could own. Singer comprises a bunch of zany, brilliant Porsche-files who have invested their lives in re-imagining the classic Porsche 911. We tour the factory, speak to the team and drive it on road and track....
A Drive In the Emory Outlaw Roadster This 1960 Porsche 356 Roadster is a rather unique example of the Emory Outlaw essence. It features a 205-hp, 2,650 cc FAT 914 engine, 911 rear suspension, 911 5-speed transmission, aluminum hood, tonneau cover & headrest fairing and a Speedster windshield. There are many...
The Porsche 911 is an adaptable platform capable of transformation for nearly any purpose. From factory models like the Carrera, Dakar, and GT3 RS to extreme custom builds, the 911’s versatility knows no bounds. Consider two remarkable examples: the RUF CTR and the Lanzante 930 TAG Turbo—both engineering marvels with...
Modified his 1955 Porsche 356 Continental, Nowadays, it seems “outlaw” Porsches are everywhere and all the rage. Back in the mid-1990s, however, when Mr. Jack Griffin decided to modify his 1955 Porsche 356 Continental, he wasn’t following a customization trend or fad but, rather, taking it upon himself to build...
Scary First Start 600hp Aircooled 964 Turbo Engine in my RWB Porsche 911...
Restoration Design brought a NEW Porsche 356 Body to the All Porsche Swap Meet in Chino CA. The swap meet is hosted by the 356 Club of Southern California. For those wondering (title gave it away I guess), this is a brand new Porsche 356 Speedster, built in Canada by...
Driving a classic 911 is pure therapy for some…and I’ve found the earlier cars are just so rewarding. That’s why when I found this cool video I just had to share it with you guys. Sit back and relax and just enjoy the pleasures of driving an air-cooled 911....
Here’s Why A Singer Porsche 911 Is Worth the Money...
A Porsche 911 S/T Restomod Darryl Sleath investigates the Rennsport Porsche 911 ST – a 320 bhp Porsche 911 that’s been completely rebuilt by Paul Cockrell and the team at Rennsport as a modern version of the iconic race cars from the 1970s....
Tuthill Porsche has earned acclaim in the rally world, transforming road cars into formidable rally beasts. Notably, they collaborated with Ken Block’s team on a Porsche 911 SC “Safari Rally Car” and partnered with Singer to craft the ultimate off-road 911: the Singer 911 ACS. Their latest venture, the Tuthill...
Tim Gregorio takes Jay in-depth on Singer Vehicle Design’s 100th commission....
Introducing Theon Design’s newest custom creation, ‘BEL001’: a hand-crafted, steel-bodied Porsche 911 (964) with a powerful 3.6-liter supercharged air-cooled flat-six engine. This bespoke vehicle is truly one-of-a-kind....
The Outlaws Third generation SoCal gearhead Rod Emory takes Jay through his 1958 Emory Special and 1959 Emory Outlaw....
Based in Pfaffenhausen, Germany, near Stuttgart, RUF began its journey modifying Porsche 911s long before terms like “restomod” entered the automotive lexicon. Under the leadership of Alois Ruf Jr., the company evolved from a small family-run business to a manufacturer of some of the most exclusive and innovative cars. The...
In this video from Autotopia LA, host Shawn Davis introduces us to Derek Whitacre and his one-of-a-kind 1982 Porsche 911 SC. It’s not just any restomod—it’s a rolling theatre of noise, grip, and boost, blending vintage feel with modern performance upgrades. Built over nearly two decades, Derek’s 911 started life...
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This Porsche RSR has truly been one of the most ambitious projects we have seen from the guys at West Coast Customs. Over the span of three years, they completely restored it to mint specification while still giving it the classic west coast customs treatment. Every nut and bolt has...
Electric Porsche 356 Review: An EV For Petrolheads! The Electrogenic 356 is no ordinary Porsche restomod. This one might look like the original, but there is one big change: it’s been electrified. Now, in most cases, electrification is carried out in order to improve efficiency, but in the case of...
In this video from AutoTopNL, we get to see and hear a RUF SCR 4.0 being pushed to its limits on an unrestricted section of Autobahn, allowing its naturally aspirated flat-six engine to be revved up again and again. Despite its resemblance to a 964-generation Porsche 911, this car is...
In a recent video from AutoTopNL on YouTube we get to see them push the limits of a Porsche 964 built by REEN Cars from Germany. This isn’t your typical 964 — it’s powered by a GT3 engine and dubbed the RSGT, a restomod that could set a new benchmark...
In the latest episode of Jay Leno’s Garage, Jay takes a deep dive into a truly unique creation—an air-cooled 1986 Porsche Targa restomod fitted with an innovative electric hybrid assist system. Built by the team at Galpin Auto Sports in collaboration with legendary German Porsche tuner BB, this reimagined Targa...
A great review in the mountains of Switzerland A great review in the mountains of Switzerland ...
Enjoy this video of the Porsche 930 TAG Turbo by Lanzante at the Goodwood Festival of Speed....
This project by Canamera & CarBone team was kept a secret for around three years. But there was a good reason to do so. Time destroys the expectations, so CarBone came up with an unique idea…...
Misha introduces Jonas’ heavily modified Porsche 964 and takes it for a spin around the track of the Nurburgring....
Paul Stephens 320 Clubsport Series II Review This is the Paul Stephens 320 Clubsport Series II and it is a very rare and bespoke ‘resto-mod’ example of the iconic 911 sports car. It is powered by a 3.6-litre air-cooled flat-six engine, producing 320bhp, driven through the rear wheels via a five-speed...
Touted by Singer as the ‘most advanced air-cooled 911 in the world’, the Singer DLS has a custom-bored 4.0L flat-six producing almost 500hp at 9000rpm. Not only that but the body work is all carbon fiber, with bespoke BBS, bespoke Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2s, and all the goodies you’d...
UK-based Theon Design firm is a small shop that is currently in the spotlight for their partially carbon fiber-bodied Porsche 964. Like many similar businesses, Theon Design started as a personal passion. Adam Hawley decided to build his own perfect 964 as a hobby, though his bread and butter was...
On-board drive & in-depth review An on-board drive & in-depth review of the specs and build principles applied to our Lightweight ’92 Porsche 964 Weekend Racer. We focus on the driving characteristics of the 964 model range and how our approach to weight and gearing maximises the performance and driving...
Few dispute the Porsche 911’s status as the ultimate sports car, having evolved continuously for over 60 years—from its original 2.0-liter coupe to today’s high-performance variants. Still, Los Angeles musician and Porsche fan Rob Dickinson believed there was more potential. In 2009, he founded Singer, transforming the air-cooled 964 into...
Autocar Drives the Gunther Werks 993 And in this vid is a rather serious take on the theme. California-based Gunther Werks takes 993-series 911s and turns them into something rather more hardcore. Its aim is not to keep a car that looks period. Instead it imagines what would have happened...
Porsche only produced two original 911 Speedsters, one of which was specifically made for Ferdinand Alexander Porsche, the designer of the 911. The second one was commissioned by Jerry Seinfeld. Gunther Werks, however, offers a very interesting option for enthusiasts out there and it based on perhaps the rarest and...
