Porsche Air-Cooled Classics 2024
English | 164 pages | PDF | 137.5 MB
The team behind the Classic Porsche and 911 & Porsche World magazines explore Porsche’s air-cooled road and race cars, from 356 no.1 through to discontinuation of the 993-generation 911. During more than five decades of production, Porsche’s now legendary air-cooled sports cars afforded the Stuttgart brand a reputation for delivering formidable racing machines capable of dominating motorsport. Away from the track, the manufacturer’s road cars were just as impressive, bringing automotive technology developed in the heat of battle to the world’s dealer showrooms. In this celebration of air-cooled classics, we chart the evolution of Porsche sports cars, from events leading to development of the 356, to the close of 993 production. Along the way, we get behind the wheel, delve into owner stories, explore ground-breaking engineering and salute racing success. Essential reading for marque enthusiasts.