Porsche 356

Porsche's 356 sportscars established the company's reputation in the 1950s. These lightweight, sleek, air-cooled, rear-engined machines were successful on the race track and on the road. This title is an illustrated introduction to the history of this mould-breaking model. The author recalls its origins and design history, its extraordinary feats at every level of motorsport and its continuous technical development over 15 years. He devotes a section to the 356 specials, the America Roadster, the Speedster and other variants. The book should be of specific interest to all Porsche and sportscar enthusiasts.