Porsche took a $225,000 supercar, the 959, and threw it into one of the harshest races on Earth—the Paris-Dakar Rally. With ...

After being crashed on the Autobahn in 1988, this 959 was converted into the only convertible version of Porsche’s legendary ...

Porsche never officially sold the 959 as a convertible, so one enterprising racer and craftsman took matters into his own ...

All-wheel drive was used for the 959 in its prototypes, Paris-Dakar racers, and therefore the examples produced for the public from 1986. Despite the development time meaning Porsche wasn't able ...

Porsche only built 2,500 911 Dakar examples, all made for the enthusiasts who wanted an adventure-ready Porsche with sports car credentials. However, there were buyers who did not believe in the ...

But perhaps one of the brightest stars of the era was the glorious Porsche 959. It did have a brief competition history with a prototype winning the 1984 Paris-Dakar, while it also won the ...

A little-used Porsche 911 Dakar has sold for $100k over its new price at auction. It’s just the latest Dakar with almost no miles to have been sold for a huge profit. The 2023 911 Dakar featured ...

An incredibly rare Porsche 959 Speedster is being auctioned by RM Sotheby’s. The 1987 Komfort model was converted after an Autobahn accident in 1988. A 4,000-hour rebuild included a repaint and ...