Designer Alessandro Salvatore of Melbourne, Australia has created two new Porsche-inspired watch designs, dubbed the Ferdi (in salute of Ferdinand Porsche himself), and the 3Five6 (obviously after Porsche's original rear-engine sports car, the 356 of the 1950s and 60s). These two designs appear to be reasonably affordable, at under $300 per unit, …
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The 901 Collection: Watches made from salvaged aircooled 911s.
A good watch should be timeless. It should look at home on your wrist year-in and year-out. Like a good watch, the 911 is a vehicle beyond the vagaries of seasonal fashion. After more than fifty years, the car has remained true to its original ethos. REC Watches' latest Kickstarter is an endeavor to create a watch based on parts from salvaged …
Continue to the full articleInside the Block Custom Porsche Automotive Models Arrive on Kickstarter
Porsche enthusiasts have never been short of art pieces to indulge their automotive passions, but unique pieces which truly capture one's passion are worthy of special attention. Inside the Block was initiated by a pair of designers in Munich with a passion for the 911. Their latest series of sculptures distill the form of the classic 911 down to …
Continue to the full articleFerro Watches Launches Single-Handed Porsche Tachometer Inspired Timepiece. Check it out on Kickstarter!
Ferro Watches has launched a new watch, known simply as the Ferro Distinct 2, with single hand motion and a face inspired by the gauge faces of classic sports cars like the Porsche 911 series. Now in their third Kickstarter venture, Ferro Watches is bringing new features to their elegant watch line, including a perforated leather strap to be made …
Continue to the full articleCheck Out This 911-Themed Watch On Kickstarter. It Looks Awesome!
Straton Watch Co. is launching a new watch called the "Curve-Chrono" replete with vintage flair and a few interesting features inspired by Porsche and the Targa Florio. The company is beginning the sale of this new watch via a kickstarter campaign. They have experience with such ventures as they successfully launched their first watch, the 'Vintage …
Continue to the full articleDocumentary About Brumos Racing, Hurley Haywood and Peter Gregg Needs Your Support
In the early '70's the dynamic duo of Peter Gregg and Hurley Haywood were a nearly unstoppable force in the world of sports car racing. Their achievements are the reason the red-white-and-blue livery of Brumos is now a global icon. For nearly a decade the two won almost every race they entered and seemed to be living a life most could only dream …
Continue to the full articleThe Evolution Of The Porsche Front End
It's actually pretty amazing how many crowdfunding projects there are related to Porsche. A week doesn't go by where we don't get pitched by someone. This week was no different. I opened my email yesterday and found the following: Hello Paula, I just launched an Automobile Icons screenprint project that I thought your FlatSixes readers …
Continue to the full articleHow You Can Help to Kickstart This Porsche Project
Rich Truesdell is a Southern California-based automotive photojournalist whose work has appeared in Motor Trend Classic, Octane, Mercedes Enthusiast, and most recently Total 911 where the current issue (#100) carries his interview with Porsche racing legend Hurley Haywood. Last week Rich launched a new project on the crowd funding website …
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