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Porsche has announced that it will take over the test facility at Nardò in southern Italy from next month. Located inland along Italy’s southeast Mediterranean coastline, Nardò’s dependable climate makes the 12.6 kilometre high-speed track the perfect spot for the motor industry to test cars, 365 days a year. The facility has been at the heart [...]
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Car culture lost a favourite son last Friday, when the sad announcement came that Ferdinand Alexander Porsche had passed away. Ferdinand ‘Butzi’ was the eldest son of Ferdinand ‘Ferry’. Ferry once said: “We all have a desire to create something that will show we were here, and did something of value. To create something timeless.” [...]
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I drove an interesting car the other day. It was a Porsche 911 – Type 964 – backdated to give some early-style looks with modern day creature comforts. In some ways, the 964 was a bit of a mismatch of style and shapes but one area where it did itself proud was the engine. 964 [...]
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I just got back from two days at Essen Techno Classica. I really enjoyed myself, but the show was a little disappointing compared to previous years in terms of the things I like to look at. One gap I felt in the show was the historic race cars: those Porsches and other cars that really [...]
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Tomorrow morning, we drive from the UK to Essen for the 2012 Techno Classica. Porsche has just released details of a greatly increased AG presence at the event, which I’m really looking forward to seeing. Here’s their update: Porsche Classic will be exhibiting from 21- 25 March 2012 at the biggest Classic trade fair in [...]
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