Porsche A history of excellence
Book - 2010
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- Published
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Minneapolis, MN :
Motorbooks
2010.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Edition
- [Softcover edition]
- Item Description
- Originally published as: Porsche, sixty years, 2008.
- Physical Description
- 348 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes index.
- ISBN
- 9780760340165
- 1938-1958: from Volkswagen roots to Porsche production
- 1952-1961: racing improves the breed
- 1959-1965: the next generation
- 1962-1965: racing improves the breed more
- 1964-1972: the new breed
- 1965-1970: racing takes on its own destiny
- 1970-1976: inviting the next generation
- 1969-1975: the widow maker becomes a legend
- 1973-1979: necessity is the mother of invention
- 1973-1981: necessity is still the mother of invention
- 1981-1985: racing to new horizons
- 1982-1989: from oblivion to the ultimate driving machine
- 1989-1995: extending lines on the wall
- 1995-1998: the end of air-cooling on road and track
- 1997-2005: two cars one face
- 1994-2007: reminding Le Mans of Porsche's capability
- 2003-2008: changing perceptions and the bottom line
- 2004-2005: hearing a new drumbeat
- 2005-2008: back to the future
- 2005-2008: threatening tradition.