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Studio Torino was responsible for the interior design and bodywork, using carbon fiber and aluminum for the body panels. Prototype 1/2 ENGINE Type — 6 cylinders RUF Kompressor Valves — 4 x cylinder Volume — 3824 cm 3 Power — 440 bhp (324kW) @ 7000 rpm Torque — 470 Nm...
February 1, 1954, the city of New York. The Porsche-550, chassis 04 returned from the Gulf of Mexico after participating in the Carrera Panamericana rally, which took place from November 19 to 23, 1953 through Mexico. Near the car are left-right: Herbert Linge, Karl Kling, Werner Engel, Hans Herrmann No...
Internationales Flugplatzrennen Klagenfurt, 1960 (Austria). Second stage Cup der Österreischen Flugplatzrennen der ÖASC. Joseph (Sepp) Greger (on the photo — behind the driver) in a fight with David Piper and his Lotus 15 (№127). Porsche, having lost control, flies off the track at high speed and crashes into the parked...
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April 6, 1970, Volkswagen test track (Ehra-Lessien). April 6, 1970 was a test day. Factory test driver Kurt Ahrens was testing various aerodynamic solutions on chassis 006/040. The tests lasted all day, although the weather was unlucky – it was drizzling and the track remained wet. Towards evening, a package...
The Porsche type 645 (“Mickymaus”) was built on the basis of the 550A chassis in 1956. The wheelbase was reduced to 2000 mm compared to the basic 550. The track of the front wheels was reduced by 100 mm, the rear wheels – by 140 mm and now amounted to...
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