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Rennthusiast Radio

Rennthusiast Radio is a down-to-earth Porsche podcast filled with straight talk for everyday Porsche enthusiasts. Hosts Will and Derek are here to share their successes and mistakes in the relentless obsession with owning and experiencing these captivating cars.Join them for a weekly journey through the world of Porsche ownership. Whether it’s from our own very tangible, hands-on ownership experiences or from the viewpoints of our guests – people who you want to hear from about the hobby – each

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50:51

The Carrera T: Brilliant Driver’s Car or Overhyped...

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2025/10/28

In this week’s episode of Rennthusiast Radio, Will and Derek go head-to-head on the 992.1 Carrera T. Will actually owned one—specced it, drove it, and sold it after only a few thousand miles. Derek’s driven several 992s and just dropped a full review on his channel, ElevenAfterNine, comparing the modern T to his 1972 911 T.Is the Carrera T a genuine driver’s car built for purists, or a marketing exercise in nostalgia? We dig into:- Will’s real-world ownership experience—why it didn’t live up to the

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56:43

The Smoking Tire’s Zack Klapman on Overhyped Porsches...

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2025/10/20

This week onRennthusiast Radio, Derek and Will sit down withZack Klapman— co-host ofThe Smoking Tireand creator of the new automotive game showDriver’s Test— for a deep, candid, and hilarious conversation aboutPorsche ownership, hype culture, and what makes a real driver’s car.Zack doesn’t hold back — from why theGT3 might be overhypedto which Porsches are stillundervalued under $100K, and whyG-bodies and 964smight not be worth today’s money.The guys also dive into:- The 912’s surprising charm (and

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35:05

Luftgekühlt 11 Was Stunning—But We Found The Best...

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2025/10/14

We went to North Carolina for a few days of rallying, then rolled into Durham for Luftgekühlt 11—and it completely changed our perspectives.Derek opens with a public apology to Will: the Blue Ridge and Blowing Rock backroads aren’t just good…they might be the best he’s ever driven. We unpack what makes rally culture so addictive (trust, pace, and driving), the difference between “owners” and “drivers,” and the moment a patina-rich 356 and a scruffy 912 stole the show from million-dollar icons.Then

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41:10

Why You’ll Never Really Make Money on a Porsche (And...

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2025/10/07

Will and Derek just got back from rallying through the Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains before spending the weekend at Luftgekühlt 11 in Durham, North Carolina. From secret back-road routes around Blowing Rock to running laps at Bristol Motor Speedway, it was two days of incredible driving followed by the most artfully curated Porsche event on the planet — courtesy of Patrick Long and Jeff Zwart at the historic Lucky Strike factory.In the intro, Derek gives a full recap of the week: Then we roll into

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46:50

Buying a Porsche Is Fun. Selling… Not So Much. How to...

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2025/09/30

Buying a Porsche is the fun part—selling it? Not so much. In this episode of Rennthusiast Radio, Derek and Will break down the right way to sell your Porsche without wasting time, money, or sanity. From prepping your car for sale, to pricing it correctly, to knowing whether PCA classifieds, Rennlist, Bring a Trailer, or Cars & Bids is the right platform—we’ve got you covered.We’ll share the mistakes we’ve seen sellers make (“testing the waters,” anyone?), how to present your Porsche with

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38:57

Does Porsche Mileage Matter? Garage Queens vs Road...

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2025/09/23

How much does mileage really matter on a Porsche? This week on Rennthusiast Radio, Derek and Will dig into the age-old debate: Are you better off with a low-mileage “garage queen” or a high-mileage “driver” that’s been loved and used? We break down the psychology behind Porsche odometers, why some owners obsess over the 20k, 80k, and 100k milestones, and how value, condition, and maintenance all play into the equation.We also talk about: -Why some Porsches gain romance at 200k+ miles -The concept of

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34:54

DEBATE! 997 vs 991: Which Porsche 911 is truly better?

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2025/09/16

997.2 vs 991.2 — which Porsche 911 is truly better?In this episode ofRennthusiast Radio, Derek and Will put two modern Porsche icons head-to-head: the2009–2012 997.2 Carrera Sand the2016–2019 991.2 Carrera S. We dig into the specs, the ownership realities, and most importantly, what it feels like behind the wheel.From size and weight to steering feel, NA vs turbo power delivery, interior design, and daily livability, this is the deep-dive debate enthusiasts have been waiting for. And just when you

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38:32

Is A Macan GTS A Better Alternative Than A 911?

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2025/09/09

Is the Porsche Macan GTS a better alternative than a 911? In this episode of Rennthusiast Radio, Will and Derek dive into Porsche’s best-selling model and ask the big question: can a 2021 Macan GTS deliver the excitement, character, and sense of occasion we usually expect from a 911?Will shares the full story of his new Chalk/Bordeaux Macan GTS — from almost buying the wrong CPO example to landing the perfect spec — and explains why this Porsche hot hatch might just be the smartest buy in the

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39:41

Stock vs. Reimagined: Better or Too Much?

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2025/09/02

Stock vs. Reimagined: When Mods Make (and Break) a PorscheIn this week’s episode of Rennthusiast Radio, Derek and Will dive deep into the world of Porsche modifications. From legendary reimaginings like Singer, Ruf, and Gunther Werks to hardcore engine builds from DeMan Motorsports, we ask the big question: do these mods actually make a Porsche better—or do they break what made it great in the first place?We share our own experiences with over-modding, un-modding, and living with cars that have been

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47:26

The Porsche Mods That Actually Matter (Best Bang for...

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2025/08/26

This week on Rennthusiast Radio, Derek flies solo while Will recovers from minor shoulder surgery. To keep the momentum going, we’re pulling one of our most popular episodes from the archives — all about the essential Porsche modifications that truly make a difference in performance, drivability, and even resale value.Before jumping in, Derek shares updates from both YouTube channels:Will’s latest video on upgrading the exhaust of his Guards Red 997.2 with a Darren Pfister system from FD

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39:31

Porsche Options Face-Off: What’s Genius and What’s a...

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2025/08/19

What Porsche options are actually worth it — and which ones are total gimmicks? In this episode of Rennthusiast Radio, Will and Derek go head-to-head on some of the most controversial Porsche features. From nose lift systems and rear-wheel steering to glass sunroofs, convertibles, and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), we debate whether these options enhance the Porsche experience or just drain your wallet.We also dive into hot-button extras like Sport Chrono, PCCB carbon brakes, and more —

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45:11

The Secret of Porsche’s Perfect GT Cars

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2025/08/12

What makes Porsche’s GT cars so addictive? In this episode of Rennthusiast Radio, Derek and Will dive deep into the world of Porsche’s most celebrated machines — the GT3, GT4, GT2, and Boxster Spyder — and uncover what truly sets them apart from the rest of the lineup.From the origins of the GT program and the legendary Mezger engine to the modern-day magic of the 4.0-liter flat-six, they explore why these cars have a cult following, how they balance raw performance with emotional appeal, and what

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42:16

The Color of Your Porsche Matters More Than You Realize

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2025/08/05

In this episode of Rennthusiast Radio, hosts Will and Derek delve into the fascinating world of Porsche colors, discussing how color impacts car value, the importance of condition over color, and the allure of unique shades. They explore the concept of Paint to Sample (PTS), the significance of interior colors, and personal preferences in car aesthetics. The conversation also touches on the challenges of matte finishes and the evolving trends in car colors, concluding with insights on how to

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40:42

Goodbye to the Boxster: 5 Lessons from Porsche’s Most...

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2025/07/29

In this episode of Rennthusiast Radio, Will says goodbye to his beloved 2006 Lapis Blue Porsche 987 Boxster. But before it goes, he shares five key lessons from owning what might be Porsche’s most underrated sports car. From daily driving joy to IMS worries that never materialized, this is a deep dive into what makes the base Boxster special—and why it just might be the smartest Porsche buy out there.Derek and Will also discuss Will’s surprise GT4 purchase and give first impressions of the 2024

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41:05

The Good, Bad, and Surprising Truth About Daily...

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2025/07/22

In this episode, Will and Derek dive deep into their Porsche ownership experiences—comparing the Cayenne and Macan for daily duty, unpacking Will’s decision to buy a Macan GTS, and exploring what it's really like to daily drive a 991.2 Carrera S. They also get into the nitty gritty of content creation, car color choices and their impact on resale, and why buying a CPO Porsche can be a smart move. From mountain roads to city commutes, they reflect on what makes modern Porsches so engaging—and how

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49:06

High Miles, Low Price, Big Value? Let’s Talk...

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2025/07/15

Thinking of buying a Porsche but worried about mileage? Think again. In this episode of Rennthusiast Radio, Derek dives deep into why high-mileage Porsches might just be the best-kept secret in the enthusiast world. From value to reliability, we explore why these “well-loved” cars could offer more smiles per dollar than you think.Then, stick around for a special replay of Porsche mechanic Eric Lind, who shares his must-know Dos and Don’ts for Porsche ownership. Whether you're wrenching yourself or

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50:57

STOP Doing These Mods to Your Porsche (Seriously)

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2025/07/08

This week, we’re diving back into one of our most controversial episodes — The 8 Worst Mods You Can Make to Your Porsche. Whether you're new to the brand or a seasoned enthusiast, we break down the upgrades that do more harm than good — from tacky cosmetic choices to performance mods that kill drivability or value. It’s all here, with our usual blend of experience, humor, and brutal honesty.If you love Porsches but hate seeing them ruined, this one’s for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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39:11

The Porsche Owner Hall of Shame: 7 Stereotypes Exposed

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2025/07/01

This week on Renthusiast Radio, we’re bringing back one of our favorite (and most viral) episodes — a tongue-in-cheek but all-too-real look at the seven types of Porsche owners you should avoid becoming. Whether you're a seasoned 911 lifer, a proud Boxster fan, or new to the brand entirely, this one’s going to make you laugh, cringe, and maybe even reflect a bit.Will and Derek dig into each personality type—from the Scaredy Cat who’s afraid to drive their car, to the Model Snob, the Boy Racer, the

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38:08

Cayenne vs. Macan: Which Porsche SUV Is the Smart Buy...

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2025/06/24

Cayenne vs. Macan: Which Porsche SUV Should You Really Buy?In this episode of Rennthusiast Radio, Will and Derek dive deep into the Porsche SUV dilemma — should you buy a usedCayennefor under $20K or spend more for a newerMacan? They explore thereal-world costs of ownership,common reliability issues, and how theused Porsche markethas shifted post-COVID.You’ll hear personal experiences, sharp negotiation strategies, and honest takes on what makes each SUV appealing — or potentially dangerous to your

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24:09

Porsche Built the Ultimate Family Car—Here’s Why You...

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2025/06/17

Think Porsche only makes sports cars? Think again. In this episode of Rennthusiast Radio, Derek and Will pull back the curtain on Porsche’s most controversial and misunderstood models—the four-doors. From the Cayenne that saved the brand to the Panamera that blends speed with luxury, and the wildly popular Macan, we reveal what makes these cars special... and where they fall short.We break down:The secret history behind the Cayenne’s successWhy the Panamera might be the best-used luxury deal

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