Driving the $375,000 Porsche race car that debuted as a $12 DLC in iRacing
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What happened: Driving the $375,000 Porsche race car that debuted as a $12 DLC in iRacing - Ars Technica
Cross-source context: DW News highlights strategic readjustment at Porsche, as well as dwindling sales in both main export markets, the US and China took a big bite out of VW's 2025...
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Porsche's new 911 Cup debuted in iRacing, and then we took it out on the track.
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The smell was strange. Sharp. Chemical. Wrong. The concrete wall was too close. My glasses were gone. One of my kids was standing on the sidewalk next to our car—not crying, just confused.
The seat belt had hel
Strategic readjustment at Porsche, as well as dwindling sales in both main export markets, the US and China took a big bite out of VW's 2025 profits — which almost halved.
This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The war with Iran has brought shipping traffic to a virtual standstill in the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow Persian Gulf channel through which roughly one-fifth of the world’s oil and gas fl
This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. The smell was strange. Sharp. Chemical. Wrong. The concrete wall was too close. My glasses were gone. One of my kids was standing on the sidewalk next to our car—not crying, just confused. The seat belt had hel
This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The war with Iran has brought shipping traffic to a virtual standstill in the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow Persian Gulf channel through which roughly one-fifth of the world’s oil and gas fl
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The smell was strange. Sharp. Chemical. Wrong. The concrete wall was too close. My glasses were gone. One of my kids was standing on the sidewalk next to our car—not crying, just confused.
The seat belt had hel
Strategic readjustment at Porsche, as well as dwindling sales in both main export markets, the US and China took a big bite out of VW's 2025 profits — which almost halved.
This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The war with Iran has brought shipping traffic to a virtual standstill in the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow Persian Gulf channel through which roughly one-fifth of the world’s oil and gas fl
This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here.
The smell was strange. Sharp. Chemical. Wrong. The concrete wall was too close. My glasses were gone. One of my kids was standing on the sidewalk next to our car—not crying, just confused.
The seat belt had hel
Strategic readjustment at Porsche, as well as dwindling sales in both main export markets, the US and China took a big bite out of VW's 2025 profits — which almost halved.
This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The war with Iran has brought shipping traffic to a virtual standstill in the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow Persian Gulf channel through which roughly one-fifth of the world’s oil and gas fl