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FPGG.jpg Ferdinand Porsche - Genesis of Genius £66.95
Author Karl Ludvigsen reveals a dynamic young innovator who helped to chart the course of the automobile through the first decades of the twentieth century. As early as 1900, at the age of 25, Ferdinand Porsche pioneered hybrid technology to power his automobile designs. With 496 pages, 507 photos & illus. SB.
SKU: FPGG ISBN: 9780837615578
 

POR9EC.jpg Porsche 911 Enthusiasts Companion (964) 1989-1994 £49.95
This comprehensive book is dedicated to the revolutionary Porsche 911s built between 1989 and 1994, known to aficionados & factory insiders as Auftragsnummer 964 (project number 964). Covers Carrera 2, Carrera 4 & Turbo models from 1989 to 1994. 644 pages. 1,130 photos & illus. SB.
SKU: POR9EC ISBN: 9780837602936
 

POREX.jpg Porsche Excellence Was Expected £189.95
A comprehensive history of the company, now updated to 2008, its cars and its racing heritage. Now updated with five more chapters, covering, RS Spyder, Cayman, 997, Pananera & GT cars. Plus updates on the Boxster, 996, Cayenne & Carerra GT. All in colour by the author Karl Ludvigsen. Three volume set in slipcase with 1,688 pages, 1854 colour & b/w photos & illustrations. HB.
SKU: POREX ISBN: 9780837602356
 

PORWG.jpg Porsche 911 Carrera (964) 1989-1994 Technical Data Without Guesswork £34.95
This is an invaluable technical reference source for the Carrera 964. This handbook offers quick access and easy navigation to hundreds of illustrations, tables & photographs. Models covered: Carrera 2, Carrera 4, RS America, Turbo 3.3 & Turbo 3.6. 312 pages, over 275 illus. and diagrams. SB.
SKU: PORWG ISBN: 9780837602929
 

PO917GP.jpg Porsche 917 935 956 962 Sports Racers Gold Portfolio £16.95
The 917 was mid-engined like so many earlier Porsches. It was a big brute of a car & it became almost unbeatable. Winning at Le Mans & virtually every other circuit. After the 917, it was time for the 935, 936, 956 & the 962 that enjoyed a race winning life of many years. A total of 160 pages, including 44 in full colour. SB.
SKU: PO917GP ISBN: 9781855207318
 

G10271.jpg Porsche 917
Zuffenhausen's Le Mans and Can-Am Champion		 £18.95
Germany's Porsche stepped into the big time with its Type 917 in 1969. Its phenomenal air-cooled engine powered the 917 to 15 wins in world sports-car championship races from 1969 to 1971. The 917 stands proud in Porsche's history as the costly and daring machine that decisively ended the company's underdog status in international motor sport. With 128 pages & 122 illustrations. SB.
SKU: G10271 ISBN: 9781583881804


 

G10291.jpg Porsche Spyders 1956-1964
Type 550A, RSK and 718		 £18.95
Porsche designed in 1956 the Type 550A, followed by the RSK in 1957. The RS60 arrived in 1960 to meet new rules, winning Sebring outright. It evolved into the RS61 and then the Type 718, using the Grand Prix eight-cylinder engine. Races & hillclimbs throughout the world were mastered by these agile silver cars through 1964. See them all depicted in magnificent images from the Ludvigsen Library. With 128 pages & 122 illustrations. SB.
SKU: G10291 ISBN: 9781583882009
 

G10360.jpg Porsche 956 & 962
Immortal Endurance
Racers 1982-1994		 £20.95
Porsche 956 & 962 are an amazing, six Le Mans victories in succession & three 24-hour wins at Daytona. Between 1982 and 1986 the 956 won 27 world & driver championship races, to which the 962C added more from 1985 to 1987. In America the 962 cut a swathe through IMSA, winning 48 of its contests. Karl Ludvigsen, shares rare images from his personal archive and describes the highs and more highs of these great Porsches. With 128 pages & 128 illustrations. SB.
SKU: G10360 ISBN: 9781583882696
 

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