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The Porsche 944 Story

The natural evolution of the 924 would be to equip it with a real Porsche engine. The base for the 944 engine design came from the aluminium V8 of the 928.

Porsche 904 – The Story

Porsche’s Type 904, officially called the Carrera GTS because Porsche and Peugeot were in dispute over numeric designations with “0” in them, succeeded the RSK Type 718 as the last sports-racing iteration of the 356 series.

Porsche 550 – The Story

By the early fifties Porsche found that modified production cars would no longer win races. The 550 was the answer. The original giant killer had arrived.