In Switzerland Ernst and Fritz Beutler made a good living from special bodies on both Volkswagen and Porsche chassis. Ultimately...
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When Henk Spin purchased a 356 A Coupé as a restoration project, he had no idea that it was not...
In the fragile postwar years, the team behind the first Porsche was driven by two forces: stubborn ambition and harsh...
Background Porsche’s America Roadster (Type 540) was a limited-run open-top sports car built in the early 1950s for the U.S....
The world of barn finds is an intriguing one, filled with hidden gems. It is a space littered with forgotten...
Four originals: Dr. Wolfgang Porsche, his son Ferdinand, and two Porsche 550 Spyders on the Großglockner High Alpine Road –...
For some, motor racing is an inevitability. It is a passion that they are born with and it is just...
It’s a rare and privileged opportunity for a vehicle to be inducted into the National Register of Historic Vehicles and...
In discussions about vintage Porsches, the iconic 356 always comes to light as the cornerstone of air-cooled Porsches. Respected for...
Did you know that 2023 sees the Porsche 356 C turning 60? We think it’s a birthday still worth celebrating,...
Invitation to race from Charles Faroux Charles Faroux was a car enthusiast, a racing official, a leading French motor-publication editor...
In the late 1950s, while senior engineers at Porsche struggled through studies for a successor to the 356, a new...
We have partnered with Sports Car Digest to republish some of their Porsche-centric mcontent on Stuttcars for our members to...
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Porsche 356A Modern automobile manufacturers would tell you – if you ran the Porsche history past them without putting a...
Proven through competition Engineering, design, innovation; while the list is long for what describes the Porsche name, it can be...
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In complete honesty, I am guilty of amassing far too many books and magazine collections on European sportscars, especially Porsche....
It started with the Porsche 356 As we all know, the 356 was the first globally sold car made by...
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Let’s face it, the Porsche 911 was the most successful model produced by Porsche in the 20th century, and it...
Germany? Austria? Japan? To understand where ground zero is for the world’s largest 356-only Concours, let’s first go back to...
People usually recall the Chevrolet Corvair as the car that was “unsafe at any speed” which is rather unfair because...
Porsche 356 SL bodies lined up in the Reutter workshop (Werk 2) in 1951. This facility was used as the...
She was manufactured in 1958, and much of her early life is unrecorded. But in 2004, a customer of Gantspeed...
A Spanish noun, ‘carrera’ can mean road, track or race and since the 1970s ‘Carrera’ has been a model name...
This is Stéphane Coradi’s third publication, and the third of his books that I am reviewing. It must be said...
Today, Porsche can boast a total of 19 overall victories together with countless class successes in the 24 Hours of...
Simply titled, SportErfolge (English: Success in Sport), this book came my way quite by surprise. It is not a book...
America has for decades been Porsche’s biggest market, and this was important for the young and growing company. In some...
When the second edition of this fine publication was released back in April 2019 in German, I enquired immediately as...
It was Max Hoffman, the New York-based Porsche importer, who was instrumental in getting the factory to produce a lightweight...
Brian Long’s original book on the Porsche 356 was published in 1996, and this was later printed in softback form....
This is the beginning of a series of book reviews on early American racing, written by some very committed authors...
It is always a pleasure when a top-quality book lands on my desk, so when Porsche – The Golden Years...
Porsche has been represented at the Le Mans 24 Hours every year since 1951, in both an official factory capacity...
It is interesting how, sometimes when you trace an old classic car or historic racer back to its roots, you...
By the late 1950s, the German Wirtschaftswunder was well underway and as the economy grew, so traffic density increased. This...
