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Porsche built the museum as a kind of "rolling museum" with rotating exhibits from a stock of 300 restored cars, many in pristine condition and still in full driving order. Originally there was discussion that the new museum would be built alongside a new Mercedes-Benz museum on former trade fair grounds in the Killesberg area of Stuttgart.
File:Porsche 961 (1987 24 Hours of Le Mans, No.203) in the Porsche-Museum (2009) IMG 2761.jpg
Engine. 2.65 litre Porsche Type-935 turbocharged Flat-6. Transmission. 5-speed manual. Competition history. Debut. 1982 Silverstone Circuit. The Porsche 956 was a Group C sports-prototype racing car designed by Norbert Singer and built by Porsche in 1982 for the FIA World Sportscar Championship. It was later upgraded to the 956B in 1984.
English: The Porsche 956 is mounted upside down at the Porsche Museum in Stuttgart to symbolize the downforce is generated, which was purportedly enough for the car to continue to race upside down if the track were to be inverted.
Porsche 914-6 GT. Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 3.0. Porsche 934. Porsche 935. Porsche 924/944 Carrera GTP (939) Porsche 924 Carrera GTR (939) Porsche 924 Carrera GTS Clubsport (937) 1939.
Ferdinand Porsche [a] (3 September 1875 – 30 January 1951) was an Austrian-Bohemian-German automotive engineer and founder of the Porsche AG.He is best known for creating the first gasoline–electric hybrid vehicle (Lohner–Porsche), the Volkswagen Beetle, the Auto Union racing cars, the Mercedes-Benz SS/SSK, and several other important developments and Porsche automobiles.
Porsche 968. The Porsche Boxster and Cayman are mid-engine two-seater sports cars manufactured and marketed by German automobile manufacturer Porsche across four generations—as a two-door, two-seater roadster (Boxster) and a three-door, two-seater fastback coupé (Cayman). The first generation Boxster was introduced in 1996; the second ...
The Porsche 356/1 was the first real car created by Ferdinand "Ferry" Porsche. This prototype car was a two-seater open roadster with a mid-mounted, air-cooled flat-4 engine of 1,131 cc displacement that produced 40 horsepower (30 kW). While the body was an original design, most of the mechanicals (including engine and suspension) were derived ...