Porsche 911 Scrapbook: the air-cooled cars (standard edition)

The Porsche 911 Scrapbook combines incisive narrative with stunning photography, cuttings, brochures and posters to tell the story of the 911 air-cooled cars (1963-1998).

In tracing 35 years of Porsche history, this stunningly-designed, large format work explores the models, the technology and the company history; investigates the origins of the awesome Carrera RS 2.7; takes a swift peek at the marque’s considerable racing pedigree and assesses the impact competition success had on the 911’s design and development.

Containing a wealth of unseen material direct from the Porsche Archive and a rare dedication by Dr. Wolfgang Porsche – the Porsche 911 Scrapbook is essential reading for every Porsche enthusiast.

• 178 pages, crammed with hundreds of rare and unseen images and documents, many direct from the Porsche Archive Department
• The science of survival: how the Porsche 911 has combined technological innovation with design integrity
• Examining many key components - from wheels, to duck-tails and even mirrors!
• Competition successes – from Sebring to Le Mans and Mexico
• The stuff of dreams: how the 911 was marketed and sold
• The role of the Porsche family and other key figures in the 911's history
• Export, expansion and the pressures of global success
• Presenting original road test documents, prototypes and styling exercises
• All the classic variations – Carrera, Turbo, Targa …
• The memorabilia, apparel and accessories
• Rare dedication by Dr. Wolfgang Porsche
• De Luxe, leather-bound, limited edition signed by legendary Porsche racer, Derek Bell & the author, Glen Smale
  

Dip in, dip out, or read it from cover to cover!