Show Notes
How do you finance a Porsche in today’s economic climate, and is financing still the smartest route into your dream 911? In this series finale of 9WERKS Radio, we sit down with Chris from Sussex Asset Finance to get the ultimate insider’s guide on Porsche finance, market trends, and practical ways to fund your next sports car.
We are also joined by Chris Longmore from Drive to showcase the SpeedCase—an ingenious new storage solution engineered specifically for the Porsche 911 (996 and 997 generations), now available on the official 9WERKS Shop. Finally, we wrap up the series with a classic DNHC Carnundrum from our community.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
Porsche Financing Explained: How asset finance works for sports cars, how smooth the application process is, and the pros vs. cons of financing a modern or classic Porsche. Current Automotive Market Realities: The key financial challenges facing the Porsche market today and how buyers can navigate them. The Drive SpeedCase Launch: How this innovative storage product upgrades cabin practicality for Porsche 996 and 997 owners. DNHC Series Finale Carnundrum: A real-world Porsche buying dilemma from a Drive Not Hide Collective member.
Frequently Asked Questions Covered:
Can you finance modern classic Porsches like the 996 and 997? Yes, specialist automotive lenders like Sussex Asset Finance structure bespoke asset finance packages for both modern classics and modern Porsche sports cars. https://www.sussexassetfinance.co.uk/ Where can I buy the Drive SpeedCase? The SpeedCase storage unit for 996 and 997 models is available directly via the 9WERKS online shop: https://shop.9werks.co.uk/products/drive-speedcases-for-996-997
LINKS & RESOURCES Episode Guests & Featured Products:
Sussex Asset Finance: Explore specialist Porsche financing options at sussexassetfinance.co.uk Drive SpeedCase: Buy the innovative 996 & 997 SpeedCase cabin storage system at the 9WERKS Shop 9WERKS Marketplace: Browse verified, quality Porsche listings at 9werks.co.uk/porschemarketplace
9WERKS Radio Partners & Sponsors:
Heritage Parts Centre: Proud founding partner of 9WERKS Radio. Use discount code 9WERKS10 for 10% off your next parts order at heritagepartscentre.com Shorade UK: Official body repair partner and Porsche Recommended Repairer. Visit shorade.co.uk Garage Therapy: Professional detailing and car care products available via the 9WERKS Shop
Connect With 9WERKS:
Join The 9WERKS Collective: 9werks.co.uk/join Instagram: @9.werks / @9werks_lee / @9werks_andy General Enquiries: [email protected]
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