Porsche 911: Perfection by Design
by: Randy Leffingwell

: Porsche 911: Perfection by Design
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 629
EAN: 9780760329757
ISBN: 0760329753
Label: Motorbooks
Manufacturer: Motorbooks
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 352
Publication Date: September 15, 2007
Publisher: Motorbooks
Studio: Motorbooks



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Product Description:

No other sports car has had a run like the Porsche 911, on the street or on the world's racetracks. On the eve of Porsche’s 60th anniversary, this richly illustrated volume tells the story of that fabled marque.

Renowned automotive writer and photographer (and Porsche aficionado) Randy Leffingwell focuses his lens on each important model. His pictures, in-depth analyses of each car and its context, and interviews with key personnel comprise a complete, compelling, and often revealing history of the world’s premier name in sports cars.



Book Description:

On the eve of Porsche’s 60th anniversary, this richly illustrated volume tells the story of that fabled marque. The book features analyses of each important model, putting the cars into their broader context. With fine photographs of each car and interviews with key personnel, Porsche 911 comprises a complete and fascinating history of the world’s premier name in sports cars.





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Average Rating: out of 5 stars

Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Very nice, but there is more.....
Having just received the book yesterday, I have not spent much time beyond thumbing through. I see beautiful photos and I'm feeling it may be cabrio-centric. There are Porsches that spend their lives in the garage....photogenic beauties with 3-digit odometer readings, many, if not most, cabrios......and then there are the Porsches that aredriven, almost always coupes....The experience of driving to the limit is what makes a Porsche a Porsche. It is what it does better than anything...the good looks ... Read More


Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Wow!
If you're a porsche junkie like me (own 2 of them now), this book is a must for drooling purposes


Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Review of the Porsche 911
This book was certainly an interesting read.It provided some good insight into the history of the Porsche 911 and the innovations that were made.I was somewhat disappointed however in that I was hoping the book would tell me what was good or bad about a particular model; it didn't.I also would have liked photos of the models being discussed incorporated with the text.Overall, I enjoyed the book and better understand the decisions made by Porsche as the company matured.


Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Excellent book
I bought this book for my husband he he loves it.He is planning to buy one for a friend also.


Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Absolutly Brilliant Book, Worth Every Penny
This book has stunning photography and amazing writing. It provides a comprehensive, but not exhaustive history on Porsche's development. The book flows from topic to topic beautifully, making for a engaging read. This has been the best Porsche book I have read, and it was worth every penny. I would reccomend it to anyone who wants to learn more about Porsche, about its development as a company, about its amazing racing heritage, and about the making of the most captivating road car in the world. The ... Read More

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