Alpha & Omega
1982 Porsche 956 & 1988 Porsche 962 It is now 25 years since the Porsche 956 first appeared and started another of Porsche’s amazing periods… Read More...
Monthly Archives: October, 2007
The Penske Panzer
The Can-Am Porsche 917 The Can-Am Race Series, held from 1966 to 1974, helped propel professional sports car racing to new heights of popularity in… Read More...
Derek Bell
Derek Bell initially made a name for himself, racing in open-wheeled cars including Formula 2 and Formula 1. However, it is long-distance sports car racing,… Read More...
Rennsport Redux
We were very honored to be given the opportunity to work with Porsche Cars North America to produce this special all-Porsche issue that, in addition… Read More...
Jo Siffert
At the end of 1969, during the height of the Ferrari-Porsche World Sports Car Championship “wars,” Jo Siffert was wined and dined at Maranello by… Read More...
Racing for Porsche
There is no question that the greatest race for me was winning the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1977 with Jacky Ickx and Hurley… Read More...
Penske Porsche 917/30
There have been many racing cars that have given me pleasure as a driver. Race-winning cars always spring to mind, too. Others that I have… Read More...
Vasek Polak, Porsche Magician
When Porsche introduced the 4-cam racing engine, it was a sensation. Porsche Spyders with this engine soon dominated their class. The problem was that this… Read More...
German Cars
It took time for me to become enthusiastic about anything German. I have been hit by the blast of a V1 flying bomb. My mother… Read More...
Daytona Sunrise
The 24 Hours of Daytona was won in both 1970 and 1971 by the Porsche 917. The race was for many years the season’s opener…
Fast Exposure
The Nürburgring 1000 km Race; May 31, 1970. Airborne! A Dechent-team Porsche 908/2 driven by Rudi Lins and Willy Kauhsen takes off at Flugplatz. They…