Randy Leffingwell is a writer that I respect greatly. I met him once at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance years ago, and he could not have been a nicer and more encouraging fellow [Randy was actually one of our first interviews years ago]. Randy's primary source material tends to bounce between Mustangs, Corvettes, and Porsches, all of which I …
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10 Best Selling Porsche Books For 2016
Every year publishers and authors send us Porsche book after Porsche book for us to review. We do our best to read and review as many as possible, but we simply can't get to all of them. However, what we can do, is take a look through our Amazon order reports to see which of the books we did mention (here on the site or on our social channels) …
Continue to the full articlePorsches Are Meant To Be Driven And Shared. The Ingram Family Explains Why.
It used to be a truism that only enthusiasts drove their cars and "collectors" simply collected; collector's cars tend to sit around as "garage queens". Lately, the family behind the Ingram Collection (one of the nicest Porsche collections in private hands that we know of) has been turning that old idea on its head. When I first met the Ingrams …
Continue to the full articleWin A Copy Of Randy Leffingwell’s “Porsche 911 50 Years”
Early last year we learned that one of our favorite Porsche authors, Randy Leffingwell, would be writing a new book to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Porsche 911. To say we were excited is an understatement. Not only did we want a copy for our reference shelf, we wanted to review it for you. Apparently, lots of others were excited, too. …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Books We’ve Reviewed
UPDATED ON Dec. 28, 2012 - I spent part of the day today looking through my library and realized that my Porsche section has grown quite nicely over the last couple of years. As a result, I have reviewed a number of Porsche related books here on FlatSixes.com. I thought I would use this post to provide you with a list of my more favorite reviews …
Continue to the full articleWin your Choice of a Porsche Related Book
A couple of weeks ago I posted an interview I had with Randy Leffingwell. Randy, as many of you know, is a Porsche author and photographer who has a number of well-received Porsche books to his credit. Shortly after that post, I was contacted directly by Motorbooks (the publisher of Randy's most recent book) thanking me for my review. In …
Continue to the full articleInterview with Randy Leffingwell: noted Porsche author and photographer.
This past Christmas my brother in-law gave me a great book by Randy Leffingwell titled: The Porsche 911 History of the Legendary Sports Car. As some of you may know, Randy is a fairly well known author and photographer with regard to the Porsche marque. His Porsche books include: Porsche 911: Perfection by Design (this is very similar to the …
Continue to the full articleHappy 60th Birthday Porsche!
Yesterday, June 8th, marked the 60th anniversary for our beloved Marque. Porsche, as a company, has been in the automotive business much longer than 60 years. Prior to building his own cars all of Porsche's work had been for other manufacturers and brands (Porsche is credited with the development of the VW Beetle and the Mercedes Type S among …
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