Short: Turbo 1 - the original Porsche 911 Turbo Prototype chassis 9113300157

Short: Turbo 1 - the original Porsche 911 Turbo Prototype chassis 9113300157

Although never actually fitted with a turbocharged engine, chassis 9113300157 was the first ‘911 Turbo’ to appear in public. It was built under the watchful eye of Chief Engineer, Helmuth Bott, at the…

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Short: Herbert von Karajan's Porsche 930 3.0 Spezial chassis 9305700208

Short: Herbert von Karajan's Porsche 930 3.0 Spezial chassis 9305700208

Thanks to a unique specification requested by its famous first owner, chassis 9305700208 ranks among the most significant Porsche 930s. The car was built to the special order of Herbert von…

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Guide: Porsche 911 2.7 Carrera Turbo - a Historical & Technical Appraisal

Guide: Porsche 911 2.7 Carrera Turbo - a Historical & Technical Appraisal

As the Porsche 911’s rivals were mostly larger-engined models, by the early 1970s it was obvious that more power would have to be extracted from the air-cooled Flat-6 engine if it was to remain…

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