Porsche 917: The Complete Photographic History by Glen Smale

Porsche 917: The Complete Photographic History



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Porsche 917: The Complete Photographic History Glen Smale ebook
ISBN: 9781844254262
Page: 480
Publisher: Haynes Publications, Inc.
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What Gulf Racing livery means to 917, cannot be equaled, but Martini Racing livery comes the closest to being as famous as Gulf Racing livery in terms of being a sponsor to Porsche. The Porsche, the distinctive, aerodynamic, lightweight, low-slung, and undeniably sexy feat of German engineering, is considered by many to be a work of art. The Complete Photographic History. Porsche 917: The Complete Photographic History book download. History with Martini dates backs to 1969, when they supported Porsche by entering two 907's in several races. Automotive Gulf sponsored Porsches and it was a complete triumph finishing 1st and 2nd. Forty-two years ago, an exhausted race car driver pointed his underdog race car onto the final stretch of a distant race track, moments away from achieving a place in automotive history. Martini owner Bacardi & Company of Switzerland, Porsche dressed the supercar with the livery and has released some official photographs of the same. Jacques Breuer is a Belgian photographer who is finalizing a magnificent book on the Porsche 917…..”Porsche 917 Forty years in the history of the Porsche 917-021 described by an enthralling investigation that includes a journey to the heart of deepest Germany, trips to Stuttgart and Hamburg as well as the Black Forest, the Moselle region and the Rhine! David Jefferies The Official Biography, Volkswagen Transporter The First 60 Years, Porsche 917. We mostly feature road cars that have also have been raced and have some race history behind them. Veteran motorsports journalist Pete Lyons shared his memories and contributed many rare photographs from the 1972 Can Am racing season. In 1993 he founded Automotive Research, which specialises in providing research services to the motor industry and related media. That driver was Hans Herrmann, driving the legendary Porsche 917. This is his fifth book for Haynes and a sister title to his Porsche 917: The Complete Photographic History. Today's featured car is a little different to others. This race was the debut of the J.W. In 1970 Vincent Gaye purchased 021 at the end of 2007 and decided to carry out a full restoration.

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