There are driving roads and then there are GREAT driving roads. Located in the Ortler Alps of Northern Italy between Stilfs in South Tyrol and Bormio lies the Stelivor Pass; arguably one of the best driving roads in the world. With an elevation of 9,045 feet, the Stelvio Pass is the highest paved road of its kind in the Eastern Alps and the second …
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Porsche Boxster and Cayman – The Complete Story Book Review
When it comes to books about Porsche, the numbers written about the company, its racing history, the venerable 911, and all its variants, are almost immeasurable. That's not the case, however, when it comes to the Boxster and Cayman. Sure, you have the basics we've come to expect with any model like Adrian Streather's "Buyer's Guides" and …
Continue to the full articleThink You Know Everything About Porsche? This Book Will Prove You Wrong!
As the forward says, this isn't a history book and it's not a work of reference. Instead, 111 Porsche Stories That You Should Know is just that, a compilation of tales, anecdotes and magical treasures about our favorite marque. Avid readers of FLATSIXES.com are sure to be familiar with a number of the stories covered in 111 Porsche Stories …
Continue to the full articleSteve McQueen in Le Mans; The Graphic Novel
There are very few car-guy movies, particularly ones which are ostensibly fiction, which stand the test of time. Grand Prix, Bullitt, and Le Mans are in a small and exclusive club. Though not a commercial success when released in 1971, Le Mans has since been elevated to cult-classic status. A new graphic novel rendition of the film, produced with …
Continue to the full articlePorsche and Leica, a Love Affair
It's easy to start a piece off with a platitude, like "every field has its iconoclasts." It's also lazy, even if it is sometimes true. You; the reader, and I; the writer, know what the 911 is about. The 911, and its predecessor the 356, have stood against sports car convention for decades. The relentless march of progress has never managed to wrest …
Continue to the full article6 Reasons You’ll Want A Subscription to the Newest Print Publication About Porsche
For nearly two decades Pete Stout has been the 'voice on Porsche' to enthusiasts around the globe. First as the Editor-in-Chief of Excellence magazine and then, for the last three and half years, as the man responsible for the rebirth of the Porsche Club of America's Porsche Panorama magazine. Last July, when Pete quietly resigned his role at the …
Continue to the full articleBook Review: Carrera 2.7 – The Soul of Porsche’s Legendary Carrera 2.7 RS Lives on Within the Carrera 2.7 MFI
Some brands of cars have rather skimpy biographies available. Like Rodney Dangerfield, they don’t get no respect. Take the Iso Grifo for instance, there is no book I'm aware of that shows every variation, every color, every nut and bolt, every serial number, yadda yadda. Yet, fortunately, because of their small numbers, they have multiplied greatly …
Continue to the full articleVideo: Curves: Porsches Were Built For Them
9 Porsches, 20 Passes, 4 days, 2000 kilometers over and through the Italian and Swiss Alps. That's the trip a group of enthusiasts in a Porsche GT4, 964 Cup, Porsche 1970 ST, 911 Turbo, 1968 911 and more took while doing the principal photography for the book "Porsche Drive" and filming this short video for Curves Magazine. The video itself takes a …
Continue to the full articleCheck Out This Porsche-Themed Kid’s Book!
When I was a youngster, my parents spent a lot of time reading to me, and later reading with me. I was inspired to continue my love affair with the written word, and have read hundreds of books because of it. My imagination was expanded drastically, I was imbued with a desire to learn, and I enjoyed spending time with my folks. These were …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Sounds Book Review
These days when you buy a book you tend to have choices. Normally, you can choose to purchase an electronic version for the e-reader of your choice, a hard or soft copy version if you like the feel of real paper or want a coffee table book, or even an audio book for those that prefer someone else to do the heavy lifting and just want to listen …
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