Porsche 550A RS Spyder Pictures Appearing at the end of 1956, the 550A differed from its predecessor by use of...
The 550A was based on Porsche’s first purpose-built racing car, the mid-engined RS 550 Spyder. Appearing at the end of 1956, the 550A differed from its predecessor by use of a full tube spaceframe with several rear supportive cross-members, rather than the heavier welded-up sheet steel internal structure of the 550. The rear swing axles of the 550 were replaced by a new low-pivot arrangement that made handling much more predictable.
Porsche 550A RS Spyder Specifications type Racing Car built at Germany predeccesor 1954 Porsche 550 RS Spyder succeccesor 1957 Porsche...
The Porsche 550 was Porsche’s first production racing car. The car was completely street legal, so it could be driven...