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3 days ago · The most important prewar successes of Porsche engineering were the development and production of the Auto Union Grand Prix racing cars and the design and production of the "Kraft-Durch-Freude-Wagen" later to be known (and become world famous) as Volkswagen Beetle. Ferdinand Porsches big dream was to build sportscars carrying his own name...
Apr 21, 2024 · The first sports car to bear the Porsche name was built in the midst of green fields, forests and meadows – in Gmünd in Carinthia. In difficult times, Ferry Porsche pursued a dream and thus established a success story. Gmünd in Carinthia: Erwin Komenda, Ferry Porsche and Professor Ferdinand Porsche (left to right)
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mowleyyy. "In 1989, Harm Lagaay assigns Stephen Murkett to create create a car for Ferry Porsche's eightieth birthday. The result is the Panamericana, a mix of spyder, racing car and off-roader that stupefies Ferry and frightens observers". What are your thoughts on this car ?
Apr 27, 2024 · 930 Porsche 911 Turbo: 800,000+ Miles Tom isn’t the only one with a high-mileage Porsche 911 Turbo, though. An arguably even more famous example is the black 1976 930 Porsche 911 Turbo owned by Bill MacEachern, with a last known mileage of over 800,000 miles in late 2022. Admittedly, Bill’s Turbo isn’t as OEM as Tom’s, having gone ...
Apr 22, 2024 · The success of the 356 and the death of Ferdinand Porsche in 1951 gave Ferry the confidence to follow in his father's footsteps and continue designing cars.
May 2, 2024 · In the same year, it became the birthplace of the model that ultimately evolved into the VW Beetle, followed by the Type 64 in 1939, the forerunner of all Porsche sports cars that was known as the “Berlin-Rome-Car”. Sports cars bearing the now world-famous Porsche crest have been built at Zuffenhausen since 1950.
Apr 16, 2024 · A personal acquaintance of Ferry Porsche, Jürgen was once even the Porsche Museum curator. Also a talented driver, he won the 1977 Le Mans 24 Hours driving a Porsche 936 Spyder alongside Belgian maestro Jacky Ickx and American Hurley Haywood.
