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In the hills outside the city of Salinas, California, sits a race course nestled in a piece of ground surrounded by a Nature Preserve. During the last week of September 2015, Porsche threw it’s gargantuan fifth get together here. About 1400 Porsche cars of all shapes and sizes gathered in one spot. This short cinematic piece is a visual observation of the people, machines and sounds captured on a Saturday morning, as tens of thousands of Porsche fans gathered to attend this massive Porsche reunion.

Here the Ferrari team gives us a cinematic look at the mid-rear V8 Ferrari 488 GTB taking to the open road showing off the torque and superb steering with the help of the SSC2 Side Slip Angle Control System. RACE SCENES. LAMBORGHINI BLANCPAIN SUPER TROFEO ASIA SENTUL. 2015. Lamborghini gives us a short glimpse at the high speed race, at the Sentul International Circuit in Pertamina, Jakarta.

The Dutchmann team take their Porsche 911 Weekend Racer to try out for the yearly Kalahari Desert Speedweek time trials.

Scenes in Morocco while practicing for the 2015 Dakar Rally

For the 2015 Le Mans 24Hr race, two Porsche teams took overall wins. Earl Bamber (NZ), Nico Hülkenberg (GER) and Nick Tandy (GBR) took the 17th overall victory.  Followed by the sister car of Timo Bernhard (GER), Brendon Hartley (NZ) and Mark Webber (AUS). This made it the fourth one-two result for the brand after achieving this in 1971, 1983, 1987 and 1998.

In 2013, to celebrate its centenary, Aston Martin designed and built the CC100 Speedster Concept. This is a short glimpse from their film on the design process that gave birth to this stunning master piece.

In Privateer Stories. Buttonwillow, we see glimpses of the Buttonwillow Raceway in Buttonwillow, California. Vintage car racer Chuck Kolstad talks about this racetrack and his love for it.

For 2015, Porsche has created a super fast customer race car, the 911 GT3 R based on the 911 GT3 RS production car. Over 500 hp, lightweight design, advanced aerodynamic efficiency and lower fuel consumption. This year, one of the oldest rallies in Europe, the Mille MIglia, starts with 438 stunning rare cars. On Day 1, this 2015 Mille Miglia starts in Brescia and makes its way to Rome. A stunning 1965 Alfa Romeo GT reengineered for vintage racing, as seen at the Buttonwillow race track.

Having heard a ton of praise for the new Mustang, we find a 2015 Ford Mustang Convertible, and take a lunch break at Zuma Beach, while letting this stunning piece of American machinery soak up the rays at Point Dume. Lets just say, we did not want to let go of this understated rebirth of pure Americana. Yamaha Sport Heritage Product Manager Shun Miyazawa lets the bike building team from It Rocks Bikes recreate a Yamaha Yard Built XJR1300 into a custom modular creation, the CS06 Dissident. Scenes from the classic car auction held by RM Auctions, during the grand event of the 2015 Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d'Este near Lake Como, Italy.

Recently introduced at the 2015 Shanghai Motor Show, this new Mercedes AMG GT comes with a new 4.0 lire V8 biturbo, with zero to 100km.h in 3.8 seconds and a top speed of 310 km/h. Racer Frank Mons and his son bring their rare British classic racer, the ELVA MKVI, to the Buttonwillow race track in Southern California, for the VARA race weekend. Head of the BMW Design Group, SVP Adrian van Hooydonk participates in the 40th year anniversary of BMW Motorsports and explains what the M stands for.

Car collector Michael Axon brings his 1958 Lotus 11 to the Malibu Coffee and Cars event. BMW documents its time at the 2015 Nürburgring 24 Hours. The 2014 MINI Dakar race car thrashes it out on the snow.

At the 2013 LA Auto Show, Porsche debuted the new 918 Porsche Spyder Hybrid. This Porsche was enclosed within a glass booth, with highly impressed fans milling around trying to get a glimpse of this new super car. In this third and final part of the series, we see the team from Bentley Motorsport continue their efforts at achieving a finish at the grueling 2014 Spa 24 Hours with a pair of Bentley Continental GT3 cars. Chris Reinke, the head of Audi LMP program, talks about this year’s car benefiting from the efficient combination of the V6 TDI engine, e-tron quattro hybrid drive, and the new aerodynamics, as they come to SPA and then head to LE MANS.