This beautifully designed and illustrated essential guide to Porsche
911 from Motorbooks' Speed Read series explores the ins and outs of one
of the world's premier sports cars; see what makes it tick, what makes
it work, and how it managed to win so many titles and championships.
Author Wayne Dempsey examines the creation and design of Porsche's
rear-engined wonder, providing an inside look into every aspect of the
911. In sections divided by topic, you'll explore the evolution of the
911 from its initial design to its current form, the story of Porsche
911's racing success, tales of some of the greatest 911s ever
produced, and the passionate community that has evolved around the
911 from its earliest days.
Each section ends with a glossary of related terms, and
informational sidebars provide fun facts, historical tidbits, and
mini-bios of key people. Sleek illustrations brilliantly capture the
911 in its many elegant forms.
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