PORSCHE EXCELLENCE WAS EXPECTED, 4 VOLUME SET, 2019 EDITION

Name: PORSCHE EXCELLENCE WAS EXPECTED, 4 VOLUME SET, 2019 EDITION
Brand: Bentley Publishers
SKU: 8683

Ludvigsen Karl

Porsche: Excellence was Expected, Karl Ludvigsen‘s masterwork, is the unrivalled history of the Porsche company. Remarkable both for its breadth of coverage and its technical depth, covers... Read more

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Language: English

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Porsche: Excellence was Expected, Karl Ludvigsen‘s masterwork, is the unrivalled history of the Porsche company.

Remarkable both for its breadth of coverage and its technical depth, covers every road and racing car from the first Gmünd coupe in 1948 to the new 2020 all-electric Taycan.

Updates in 2003 and 2008, in this final edition, the author reviewed newly available Porsche archival material, conducted new in-depth interviews, and unearthed many fresh facts that allowed new and sometimes surprising interpretations of many aspects of the Porsche company and its cars.

New for this edition:

Revised from beginning to end and updated through model year 2020
New 4th volume (up from 3 volumes)
132 chapters (up from 66 chapters)
Over 1,000 additional pages, for a total of 2.834
Hundreds of new color photos and illustrations, with nearly 3,000 photos and illustrations
12 new chapters covering 911 (Types 991 and 992), 918 Spyder, 919 Hybrid, Taycan and Porsche company evolution
10 new chapters with updated coverage of Boxster, Cayman, Cayenne, Macan, and Panamera
32 new Focus chapters highlighting fascinating people and rare Porsche cars through the decades
All new Porsche model timelines featuring exclusive color illustrations of key Porsche models from 1948-2020
Updated Competition Victories appendix