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Poster

Porsche – die Rennplakate von 1951 bis heute

Porsche - die Rennplakate
Jürgen Lewandowski
Delius Klasing, Bielefeld
2008
176
978-3768825153

In 1951 began a small, unknown sports car manufacturer, slowly making a name: Ferry Porsche had brought to the UR-356 is a legend for rolling – and as 1951, the first customers have won the first race, the graphic artist Erich Strenger also drew a first poster, with the still young company made advertising for themselves: Porsche announces new successes. Since then, Porsche has reported on hundreds of posters on victories – whether in circuit racing, the Grand Prix or the rally tracks of the earth. In addition to this unparalleled success story posters also available but for your own, memorable design language developed Erich Strenger for Porsche – and designed for decades. His posters have won design awards and are now looking for collectibles. Porsche has maintained this tradition after the death of Erich Strenger – thus demonstrating this book, in addition to the variety of information about the race itself and the racing and road vehicles, even half a century award-winning graphic design history.

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917, Race

Porsche 917-The Heroes, the Victories, the Myth

Porsche 917-The Heroes, the Victories, the Myth
McKlein Publishing
2008
264
9783927458383

New chapters, new pictures and new background stories. This second edition of the successful book “Porsche 917 – The Heroes, the Victories, the Myth” is an even more comprehensive documentation of the legendary sports car from Porsche’s Zuffenhausen factory.

This comprehensive book describes the breathtaking development and the fascinating technology of this amazing sports car. Additionally, it covers the complete story of the 917 in racing backed up by comprehensive statistics. However, the outstanding highlight of this book is the personal insight it contains from many contemporary witnesses. They tell the story of how the 917 was conceived, designed and built – and made yet faster over the years. They tell how they worked with it and how they both loved and hated this legend among racing cars. The authors have talked to engineers, drivers, technicians, team managers and mechanics about their “baby”. This extended and updated edition is by far the most complete collection of facts, data and anecdotes concerning the Porsche 917 – and much more, including a large number of previously unpublished high-quality photographs.

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356

Porsche 356 – Fahren in seiner schönsten Form

Porsche 356 Book Cover Porsche 356
Dirk-Michael Conradt
2000
264

“Porsche 356 – Fahren in seiner schönsten Form” traces the career of this unique rear-engined sports car convincingly from the first drafts in July 1947 Beetle base up to the modern 356, the C-model from 1963. Author Dirk-Michael Conradt documents the facelift and changes, shows and describes the numerous open and closed 356 versions to the last detail. Exclusive this chronicle also discusses the ideas and concepts that have not been realized in this Porsche series. The large-format deluxe volume was illustrated especially with the photos of the man who the advertising shots made for Porsche: Julius Weitmann, pioneer of modern automotive photography. Mostly still unpublished, they convey not only the design of those years, they also give those 356 Owners digestion who want to restore their Oldie faithfully. For this book, the archives of Porsche were to crawl and the author came across fascinating facts and details to career of the first real Porsches that were previously known only to insiders.

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911, 911

Porsche 911 Modell by Modell

Porsche 911 Modell by Modell
Laurence Meredith
The Crowood Press
1.8.2000

Porsche enthusiast and author Laurance Meredith capitalizes on his connections in the European motoring community to obtain drives in every variant of the most famous sports car ever built. The result is this collection of driving impressions ranging from the first 911 introduced in 1964 to the 417-horsepower 2000 model. Two hundred specially commissioned color photographs accompany this unique reference for Porsche and automotive enthusiasts.

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924, 944, 968, Transaxle

Das Original Porsche 924, 944, 968

Das Original Porsche 924, 944, 968
Peter Morgan
Heel Verlag
2006

The Bible of the transaxle fans.

Peter Morgan wrote in his carefully researched book all models of Porsche 924, 944 and 968, including the Turbo versions and limited special models that were manufactured in the production during 1976 to 1995 inclusive. For a detailed listing of the original specifications and equipment as well as rare photos of vehicles in their original state facilitate the identification of the different variants. A detailed buying guides completes this very special type monograph from sensible.

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Compendium

Porsche Typen und Geschichte – J. Lewandowski

Porsche - Typen und Geschichte
Jürgen Lewandowski
Delius Klasing, Bielefeld
2008

For more than 55 years, the sports and racing cars from Porsche are among the most coveted cars ever. Their performance and sportiness that are connected to an everyday usability and practicality, have given them a loyal long-time fans. written in this book, of car journalists Jürgen Lewandwoski the fascinating story of the 356- and 911 models will be presented in detail – but also the 914-, 924- and 928-series are explained with all variants. The book is rounded with a great racing story that leads from Le Mans on the Monte Carlo Rally up to F1.

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