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Articles tagged with: 907

Le Mans: The Official History 1960–69

16th January 2020 by: Glen Smale | Leave a Comment

This edition of Quentin Spurring’s fabulous series covering the Le Mans 24 Hours decade-by-decade, concerns the 1960s. Many will agree that the decade, 1960 to 1969, saw some of the most innovative race cars, and with relatively free technical regulations, the motorsport world witnessed the birth of some of the most iconic race car designs of all time. It is with this … [Read more...]

White Racers from Zuffenhausen

5th July 2019 by: Glen Smale | Leave a Comment

In 2018, we reviewed one of the other books in this series, Porsche Spyders 1956-1964, and this year we will have a couple more to do. White Racers from Zuffenhausen, is another in this series, and as we said earlier these books do not provide a detailed narrative description of the subject, but they do offer a very convenient quick reference guide to the models covered. In … [Read more...]

What is your favourite Porsche Le Mans livery?

31st May 2019 by: Glen Smale | 3 Comments

In the week leading up to the Le Mans Test Day, Porsche announced their new liveries for the 24-hour race on 15-16 June. In response to this announcement, we ask you, the reader, what your favourite Porsche Le Mans livery is. It might be the current crop of cars, or it might be one from the ‘70s, it doesn’t matter, just let us know which is your favourite. In the early … [Read more...]

Porsche congratulates motorsport legend Hans Herrmann

23rd February 2018 by: Glen Smale | Leave a Comment

Hans Herrmann, one of the most successful and popular racing drivers to join the Porsche AG works team, celebrates his 90th birthday this year on February 23. The endurance and Monoposto specialist, born in Stuttgart in 1928, is regarded as one of the most reliable and consistent race drivers of all time. In the course of his motor sport career, Hans Herrmann won more than 80 … [Read more...]

Rolf Stommelen – a driver for all circumstances

12th July 2017 by: Kieron Fennelly | 4 Comments

Rolf Stommelen was one of Germany’s leading racing drivers for over a decade and if as the title (above) of his biography implies, he could drive anything anywhere, this was largely true. Although his Formula 1 career with mediocre teams was patchy, in production cars he was reliably top class. But it was with Porsches that Stommelen was at his best, from amateur wins in his … [Read more...]

Porsche at Le Mans Part II: 1964 to 1969

13th March 2017 by: Glen Smale | Leave a Comment

The introduction of the Type 904 heralded a new direction for Porsche’s race cars. Gone were the aluminium-bodied racers, as the 904 spearheaded a generation of GRP-bodied Porsches that culminated in the World Manufacturers’ Championship title, and that all-important Le Mans 24 Hour crown. This is Part II of the Porsche at Le Mans story… Porsche at Le Mans 1964 – June … [Read more...]

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