911 (1965-73)
The earliest ancestors of Porsche’s long-running flagship model are both beautiful to look at and fun to drive.
From the magazine
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B72: The Punk Rock Porsche
A 1972 911T is transformed into a one-of-a-kind, aerodynamically engineered masterpiece.
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Out of the Shadows
Once owned by Ferdinand Piëch and Hans Mezger, Alois Ruf’s 901 prototype is the oldest known 911 ...
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Dialed Up to 11
What do you get when you install a 997 Cup racer’s engine in a 1972 911?
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The Rise of the Carrera RS
After years of flat-twelve exotic racers, Porsche decided to choose a simpler approach. They foun...
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Creative Chaos
A reborn 1969 911T build that was inspired by classic hot-rodded Porsches.
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Win on Sunday. Drive on Monday.
This early 911 won its class in the 1967 Daytona 24. Then, its owner drove it home to Tampa.
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Gregg’s Go-Getter
If ever a car epitomized the best of the early 911, this Brumos 2.8 RSR is it.
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Georgia Peach
A well-worn 1966 911 is restored into a show stopper.
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Hidden in Plain Sight
One of the first 911 race cars is found in Spain and restored.
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Ready to Roll
Porsche brings the 57th 911 (née 901) ever built back to life.
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Mr. T & Me
A longtime enthusiast brings a dream 1972 911 ST to life.
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Vintage Champagne
A 1965 911 that was first owned by an NFL star ends up back in Europe.
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Hidden Treasure
This rare 1970 911 S/T Lightweight was hiding under a fiberglass 935 body kit.
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Civilized Misfit
A Stunner of an R Gruppe 911
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The Birth of the Targa
The Story Behind the First Open 911
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Golden Green Get-Up & Go
1969 911S
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Porsche Quest
1972 911T RS Tribute
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Persistence of Vision
A 911S 2.7 Prototype Clone
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Tangerine Dream
A 1973 911T that was once just a vision is turned into reality
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Heavyweight Lightweight
A 1968 911L Trans-Am racer hits the street
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S Stands for Schnell
A 1967 911S that was once a bare shell in a barn is brought back to life.
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912 Carrera 3.5 RS
What would a 1969 912-based 911 GT3 drive like? One enthusiast decided to find out.
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Roger’s Ride
A custom-built 1973 911 “RS/GT”
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Legendary
Björn Waldegård’s 1970 911S/T
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Red
A 911 racer’s R Gruppe street car.
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Great Escape
A ’66 911 that has survived against the odds
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Maverick
A hot-rod 911 innovator builds a ’67 S
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Toy Cannon
A 1967 911 with less than 25,000 miles on the odometer
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Blue-Chip RS Resto
Sweating the details, even when they’re not perfect
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’67 Lite
A stunning tribute to 911R prototype number four—built for less than $25,000.
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Olive Tart
A chance encounter with an early 911 leads to an S-T conversion—38 years later.
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Rust Never Sleeps
A 1967 “barn find” wakes up to a new life.
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Mild Mod
One man’s quieter, more comfortable, and home-built take on the early 911 hot rod proves to be aw...
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Gold Standard
One 1973 911T saved from the replica route
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911 Shape Shifter
From RS 2.7 to RSR 2.8 to 993 GT2 and back to RSR 3.0, this 911 has been remolded again and again...
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Short-Stroke Shootout
In search of the small-bore sweet spot, we sample three early 911s with 2.2, 2.5, and 2.8 liters ...
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The Allen T
A 700-mile 1973 911T that redefines the term “survivor.”
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French Kiss
A 1972 911T that takes sexy in a whole new direction.
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Weapon of Mass Destruction
The 911 that knocked ’em dead at last year’s R Gruppe Treffen.
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