Ruf debuts new flat-eight engine at Goodwood

Ruf has come quite a long way from its roots as a tuner of Porsches. The German company (no doubt familiar to those of us in ...

The mad scientists at RUF have developed a new flat-eight engine that produces over 1000 horsepower

Revealed at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, the B8 engine currently lives in a CTR3 prototype, but should find its way into a ...

Ruf just brought back the flat-eight engine with a clean sheet design making 1,000+ HP

It's a twin-turbo 4.8-liter that will eventually go into a Ruf production car. For now, it sits in this stretched CTR3 ...
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1,000 Horsepower And a 6-Speed Manual: Meet The RUF B8

At the 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed, RUF just pulled the sheet off an insane, in-house-developed horizontally opposed ...
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Are Flat Engines Better Than V Engines?

Porsche Flat Six engine mounted and on display - Rama, CC BY-SA 2.0 FR , via Wikimedia Commons The vehicles we drive are powered by many engine types (and electric motors, of course) — but perhaps two ...
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Are Boxer Engines Better Than Other Flat Engines?

Flat engines are horizontally-opposed piston engines, and this group includes Boxer engines, but not opposed-piston engines like the Cummins 14.3L Advanced Combat Engine (ACE) designed to power tanks.
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These Are Porsche's Most Important Engines, From Flat Six To V10

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From the eyes of the casual observer, Porsche's entire identity is marked by the flat-6 engine. That's hardly surprising, as it's ...
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These Are Porsche's Most Important Engines, From Flat Six To V10

From the eyes of the casual observer, Porsche's entire identity is marked by the flat-6 engine. That's hardly surprising, as it's the engine configuration of choice for Porsche's most popular ...