ReviewsAs wonderfully complete as it is photographed, it makes a fine addition to any gearhead's library, even if you're not that into 911s. If you are (and most of us are) it's simply a must-have on its own., The Complete Book of Porsche 911 should be considered a worthy purchase for any Porsche owner or enthusiast's bookshelf, especially if they don't already possess an earlier edition.
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Table Of Content6 Introduction Predecessors and Prototypes, 1948-1965 30 Chapter 1 The First Generation, 1964-1968 64 Chapter 2 The First Generation Continues, 1970-1977 102 Chapter 3 The Second Generation, 1978-1983 126 Chapter 4 The Second Generation Continues, 1984-1989 160 Chapter 5 The Third Generation Appears, 1989-1994 194 Chapter 6 The Fourth Generation, 1994-1998 220 Chapter 7 Water Cooking Defines the Fifth Generation, 1998-2005 254 Chapter 8 The Sixth Generation, 2005-2012 292 Chapter 9 The Seventh Generation, 2012-2019 338 Chapter 10 The Eighth Generation, 2020-On 342 Index
SynopsisThe Complete Book of Porsche 911 is the one-stop reference covering every variation of Stuttgart's famed sports car. This 3rd edition updates the book to include the 992-generation car., The one-stop reference covering every variation of Stuttgart's famed sports car. Porsche's fabled 911 represents the ultimate expression of Ferdinand Porsche's original vision of the perfect sports car. In The Complete Book of Porsche 911 , author and photographer Randy Leffingwell provides a year-by-year overview of Stuttgart's most famous car, from the original 901 prototype to today's technologically advanced GT2 and GT3 derivatives and the latest 992-generation 911. Along the way, he highlights the racing, prototype, and limited-production cars-offering the most complete reference available to these top-tier sports cars. In this book, you'll find the air-cooled cars of 1963 to 1998, then the water-cooled 911s of 1998 to present day. With behind-the-scenes info on the evolution of this iconic sports car, this book offers the detail craved by Porsche enthusiasts. Illustrated throughout with images from Porsche's own historical archive and complemented by the author's stunning photos, along with detailed technical specification tables, The Complete Book of Porsche 911 offers a thorough account of one of the most beloved enthusiast cars ever produced., Porsche's fabled 911 represents the ultimate expression of Ferdinand Porsche's original vision of the perfect sports car. In The Complete Book of Porsche 911 , author and photographer Randy Leffingwell provides a year-by-year overview of Stuttgart's most famous car, from the original 901 prototype to today's technologically advanced GT2 and GT3 derivatives and the latest 992-generation 911. Along the way, he highlights the racing, prototype, and limited-production cars--offering the most complete reference available to these top-tier sports cars. In this book, you'll find the air-cooled cars of 1963 to 1998, then the water-cooled 911s of 1998 to present day. With behind-the-scenes info on the evolution of this iconic sports car, this book offers the detail craved by Porsche enthusiasts. Illustrated throughout with images from Porsche's own historical archive and complemented by the author's stunning photos , along with detailed technical specification tables , The Complete Book of Porsche 911 offers a thorough account of one of the most beloved enthusiast cars ever produced.