This year marks my sixth year at the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance for FLATSIXES.com, and it has been quite the experience every year for both me and my family. Usually I try to add photos or some sort of other documentation of all the representatives of my favorite marque (Porsche), but this year I decided to do things a little differently. …
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SEVEN AMELIA PORSCHES: NOW AND THEN
For the past 5-years T.J. Kessler (Grandson of Leonard and Betty Jo Turner, who for more than 40-years were the moving forces behind Porsche Panorama magazine) has gone on assignment to the Amelia Island Concours for FLATSIXES.com. This year, while on the Concours with his grandfather TJ got the idea to pair his shots of Porsches on the Concours …
Continue to the full articleThe Porsche 356s of Amelia Island
This year's Amelia Island Concours D'Elegance featured two "classes" of Porsches: Rare 356 Open Cars and Rare 356 Coupes. To be considered a "Rare 356" of either variety the Porsches needed to be of limited production number, of historic significance to the marque or uniquely bodied in some way, shape or form. With that in mind, this year's field …
Continue to the full articleThe Porsche 914s Of Amelia Island
Another Amelia Island Concours has come and gone. We've already posted all the Porsche auction results, so now it's time for pictures. This year's show featured the Porsche 914 and did so with a splendid grouping of significant 914 race cars. As we've done for the last few years, we've given the assignment of documenting the Porsches on Amelia …
Continue to the full articleThe Porsches Of Amelia Island In Pictures
Another Amelia Island is in the history books and while Porsche was not the featured marque this year there was still plenty for fans to ogle at. Whether it was on the show field or in the auctions, Porsche was well represented. Fortunately, we had a few contributors at the event and the albums below are but a sampling of the Porsches shown on …
Continue to the full articleThe Porsches of Amelia Island Through the Lens of a 14 Year Old
Meet T.J. Kessler. He's the one responsible for the photos in this post. T.J.'s name may not be familiar to you, yet. However, my guess is, that over time, you'll be hearing a lot more from him. T.J.'s interest in photography started before he was 11 years old and long before he owned a decent camera. Hanging out with his mother and …
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