Random Snap>> Creamy Porsche
This Porsche 356 is one of those cars that I'd love to own some day. This one looks like it has been spotted at a cars and coffee meet. Also check out the custom license plate, a nice finishing touch....
View ArticleEvent>> Back In Time At The Goodwood Revival
As usual with the Goodwood Revival, it's difficult to know where to start, story wise. There is simply so much on show that three days is simply not enough to cope with the event. Even getting out of...
View ArticleRandom Snap>>356 On The Street
I may have been on vacation last week, but the work of a Speedhunter never stops. I was in the fine city of Santa Barbara, California last Sunday when I saw spotted this beautiful Porsche 356 parked on...
View ArticleGallery>> The Gallery Brummen
Sometimes the greatest treasures are just around the corner. This was definitively the case when I visited ‘The Gallery’ in my home town of Brummen. It is a classic car dealer that started in 1977 with...
View ArticleMuseums>>a Day At The Porsche Museum Pt1
I would like to personally thank each and every one of you who have taken the time to fill out the 2011 Speedhunters Survey. While we have been operating the site based on instinctual observations for...
View ArticleLife Vs. Lemons: The Little Porsche Museum
Prior to our recent Wörthersee adventure to Austria I made some bold promises. It was Paddy’s first trip to the legendary gathering of tuned Volkswagen Group cars and I’d ensured him of sunshine,...
View ArticleThe Porsche From The Winter Of ’53
//www.youtube.com/watch?v=8iQjTZvRWmg What do you get when you take a 61-year-old Porsche, add studded snow rally tires and some of the most beautiful scenery in the world? You get this brand new clip...
View ArticlePromodet: The Porsche Meisters
With the popularity Porsches are enjoying right now, it’s understandable that we’re continuously coming across cool and unique builds. In fact, I just flew to Malaysia the other week to follow...
View ArticleEmphasising True Patina: The Stonewall Racing 356
In my opinion, it’s just a bubble and speculators are jumping on the bandwagon like it’s nobody’s business. It’s got to the point that all of this has turned proper car guys off the idea of buying an...
View ArticleReal? Replica? Who Cares? The Outlaw Speedster
One of the things that’s so great about old Porsches is the way they can serve as blank canvases for ambitious project cars – vehicles that can take on whatever form its owner wants. Or at least that...
View ArticleQuick ‘N Low: F&F Fabrication’s Porsche 356
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last six or seven years, you’ve probably watched the values of air-cooled Porsches shoot right through the roof and into the stratosphere. It’s been great...
View ArticleYou’ve Done What To A Porsche 356?
Its form is a masterclass in automotive design, and the 356’s sleek lines paved the way for its successor, the Porsche 911; arguably the most instantly recognisable silhouette in automotive history. In...
View ArticlePorsche Hot Rodder: The Rod Emory Story
If you wanted a great commuter car in the late 1940s, you went to Volkswagen and its Beetle. If you wanted a great car, you went to Porsche and the 356. While Porsche is recognized as a German brand...
View ArticlePorsches Sans Overfenders & Why Details Matter
John Sarkisyan amazed us two years ago when we featured his 356 Speedster replica; now he’s possibly outdone himself with a pair of Porsche hardtops. It used to be that when you thought of a custom car...
View ArticleIs There Such A Thing As Too Much Porsche?
Advance warning – there’s a lot of Porsche in this story. Before I go any further, I fully understand that not everyone will be into it. Porsche seems to be a marque that you can either get on board...
View ArticleA Water-Cooled Luftgekühlt
My destination was Luft GB at Bicester Heritage for the first ever Luftgekühlt event hosted off US soil. We’ve enjoyed around six weeks of non-stop, California-esque, unseasonably high temperatures and...
View ArticleRaw Style: An Outlaw 356 Down Under
You can almost see the Porsche aficionados spitting out their lattes when the Outlaw Garage boys drive by in their bare metal 1960 356B. Me on the other hand, well, I would give the pair a standing...
View ArticleThe Same But Different: A Walk Through Luftgekühlt 6
When Luftgekühlt had its start six shows ago, I don’t think the organizers – or any of the attendees for that matter – expected that the event would some day be held in the Universal Studios backlot....
View ArticleA Belgium Blast With Friends
A short while later saw me sitting at a rest stop on Germany’s Autobahn A44, not very far from the Belgium border. One by one the rest of our group pulled in and soon we were ready to head out. First...
View ArticleElectrifying The Icons At The Classic Motor Show
The NEC Classic Motor Show is an event I always look forward to; this year particularly so. It’s not rammed full of companies trying to flog you stuff: it’s about the love of owning older cars and more...
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