Porsche 911 S/T: The Speed Merchant
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| Rating | : | 4.16 (918 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 366711110X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-06-11 |
| Language | : | English |
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Thomas Imhof started as a reporter at the racetracks of the world and went to the Auto Zeitung (Cologne) in 1988 where he worked as an editor. He also is an author and a translator (at Delius Klasing). He currently works for the Welt-Group, classics and design magazines, the monthly magazine Vectura (Switzerland) and online media. In 1995 he became manager of a newly founded agency in Rüsselsheim, that worked exclusively for Opel; in 1996 he started his own e
. About the Author Thomas Imhof started as a reporter at the racetracks of the world and went to the Auto Zeitung (Cologne) in 1988 where he worked as an editor. He also is an author and a translator (at Delius Klasing). He currently works for the Welt-Group, classics and design magazines, the monthly magazine Vectura (Switzerland) and online media. In 1995 he became manager of a newly founded agency in Rüsselsheim, that worked exclusively for Opel; in 1996 he started his own editorial office in Essen
In about two and a half years, several Porsche experts accomplished a magnificent masterpiece - finally presenting the 911 from San Francisco in historic shape.. •Charts the resurrection and restoration of the 1972 Le Mans winner, the Porsche 911 2.5 S/TIn 1972, this Porsche 911 2.5 S/T, with chassis number 911 230 0538, was at the World Sportscar Championship, and became class winner at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. More races followed. Highlight of the season was the 24 Hours of Le Mans. A photo, that was taken several years ago, no longer matches reality. At the Targa Florio their car was even used as a dolly - that is, with cameras in the front and back, to shoot scenes for the film The Speed Merchants.After an intensive search in the USA, the Porsche 911 2.5 S/T from 1972 was found and fully restored to the minutest detail. Back then, the