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Porsche classics: 1950 356 SL Coupe
1950s / German / Porsche

Porsche classics: 1950 356 SL Coupe

Posted on March 31, 2017 by Ronan Glon • Leave a comment

Porsche hit the track almost immediately after the 356 debuted. Continue reading →

Zeithaus treasures: 1938 Porsche Type 60
1930s / German / Porsche / Volkswagen

Zeithaus treasures: 1938 Porsche Type 60

Posted on December 15, 2016 by Ronan Glon • 2 Comments

Porsche manufactured the first pre-production models of what would later become the Volkswagen Beetle in 1938. Continue reading →

Events: the 4th annual Ventabren Retro Passion show
1950s / 1960s / 1970s / 1980s / 1990s / Alfa Romeo / British / Caterham / Citroen / Dino / Fiat / Ford / French / German / Italian / Japanese / Lancia / Lotus / Matra / Neckar / Peugeot / Porsche / Renault / Swedish / Toyota / Volvo

Events: the 4th annual Ventabren Retro Passion show

Posted on October 21, 2016 by Ronan Glon • Leave a comment

This small, regional show tends to offer an eclectic selection of cars. Continue reading →

Porsche classics: a look at the Le Mans-winning 917
1960s / 1970s / German / Porsche

Porsche classics: a look at the Le Mans-winning 917

Posted on June 17, 2016 by Ronan Glon • 2 Comments

It took about three percent of the engine’s power, or about 17 horsepower, to spin the 917’s massive vertical fan. Continue reading →

Porsche classics: 911 Carrera RS 2.7
1970s / German / Porsche

Porsche classics: 911 Carrera RS 2.7

Posted on May 12, 2016 by Ronan Glon • 1 Comment

We look at the first 911 to wear the Carrera name. Continue reading →

Ran When Parked visits Beijing, China
1980s / 2010s / American / Dodge / German / Japanese / Jeep / Porsche / Saab / Suzuki / Swedish / Travel / Volkswagen

Ran When Parked visits Beijing, China

Posted on May 3, 2016 by Ronan Glon • 2 Comments

We check out some of the old and interesting cars on the streets of Beijing. Continue reading →

News: Porsche treats a rare 1972 911 2.5 S/T to a full restoration
1970s / German / News / Porsche

News: Porsche treats a rare 1972 911 2.5 S/T to a full restoration

Posted on April 7, 2016 by Ronan Glon • Leave a comment

One of 24 examples built, this ’72 911 2.5 S/T took first-in-class during the 1972 edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Continue reading →

Ten years ago, $5,000 bought you a running 1967 Porsche 912
1960s / German / Porsche

Ten years ago, $5,000 bought you a running 1967 Porsche 912

Posted on March 30, 2016 by Ronan Glon • 3 Comments

A rough-but-running Porsche 912 for $4,950 — hindsight, as they say, is always 20/20. Continue reading →

A look at the 1948 Type 356, the first car to wear the Porsche name
1940s / German / Porsche

A look at the 1948 Type 356, the first car to wear the Porsche name

Posted on March 17, 2016 by Ronan Glon • 4 Comments

The mid-engined Type 356 remained a one-off model, but it had a tremendous influence on the series-produced 356. Continue reading →

Live from the Geneva Auto Show: Porsche 718 Spyder
1950s / 2016 Geneva Auto Show / German / Porsche

Live from the Geneva Auto Show: Porsche 718 Spyder

Posted on March 2, 2016 by Ronan Glon • 1 Comment

The Boxster is receiving a smaller engine and a new name; to mark the occasion, Porsche brought out an original 718. Continue reading →

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