Description
Among the standout models featured are:
The 1964 901 Cabriolet prototype
Bruce Jennings’ 1967 911 S
The 1971 911 S Safari
Louise Piëch’s 1975 930 Turbo
The 1980 Le Mans-winning 935 K3
The 1987 Ruf CTR Yellowbird
The 1991 964 Carrera RS
The 1997 Ruf Turbo R
The 1998 996 GT1 Le Mans winner
The 2006 50th Anniversary Porsche Club of America 911 Coupe
The 2010 911 Sport Classic
The 2018 Turbo S Exclusive
The 2023 Dakar edition
Beyond the cars themselves, this book tells the story of the visionaries who shaped the 911. Learn about Ferdinand "Butzi" Porsche, the creative mind behind its timeless silhouette, and the leaders, designers, and engineers who ensured the 911’s enduring legacy—from Peter W. Schutz, the CEO who rescued the 911, to engineering legends like Dr. Helmuth Bott and Hans Mezger, as well as acclaimed stylists such as Michael Mauer and Grant Larson.
Accompanied by rare archival photography and stunning contemporary images, Porsche 911 60 Years is a visual and narrative celebration of this legendary car. An essential addition to the library of any Porsche enthusiast, this book honours not just a vehicle but a passion that has endured for six decades.