The beauty of imperfection – Inspired by the Japanese concept Wabi Sabi, a world view centered on the acceptance of transience and imperfection, American artist Daniel Arsham has reconceived his original 1955 Porsche 356 Speedster. According to Porsche, it took two years for the designer to bring his vision to life; at the exterior Matthew … Read more
Rod Emory, the visionary behind Emory Motorsports, has unveiled a remarkable tribute to speedster heritage: the “Transitional” Speedster. This bespoke creation pays homage to automotive history with meticulous attention to detail. Adorned in period-correct Aquamarine Metallic paint, the Emory 1959½ “Transitional” Speedster radiates vintage charm. Enhancing its allure are hand-painted Mobil Pegasus logos, seamlessly blending … Read more
Inspired by the legendary 1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR, Porsche 356 specialist Rod Emory imagined in cooperation with Italian automotive accessory brand Momo the ultimate 356, the Momo 356 RSR Outlaw. This eye-catching ride started as a 1960 356B coupe barn-find mated to a 1990 964 chassis, powered by a 2.4-liter “Outlaw-4” twin-turbocharged engine developed … Read more
A very desirable 1957 Porsche 356 A Speedster by Reutter is hitting the auction block at RM Sotheby’s auction in Essen, Germany, on 11–12 April 2019. Porsche produced only 1,171 units for 1957—and their sheer character, they are by far the most valuable of any 356 model. Bearing chassis no. 83653 this fabulous Speedster comes … Read more
Emory Motorsports is the Californian company responsible for the Outlaw style of old Porsche 356 coupes. The Emory family has been in the Porsche business since 1948, when Grandfather Neil Emory co-founded the Valley Custom Shop. This heavily modified 356 features an Emory restyled body and running gear to match its looks. With a 200 … Read more
As always when the Californian car company Emory Motorsports put their hands on a Porsche, the result is always breathtaking. Dubbed the “Outlaw”, with a 2650cc engine, 5 speed trans and 4 piston calipers this car is a blast to drive. While the body retains its stock appearance, the Outlaw receives changes such as deleted, … Read more
What a beauty. New York fashion label Aimé Leon Dore (ALD) and Porsche joined forces for the third time to release a bespoke 1960 Porsche 356B. The project began with a 1960 Porsche 356B donor, which has been stylishly and appropriately personalized, utilizing only modifications and components that are true to the original era, both … Read more
This beautiful 1957 Porsche 356A Carrera Speedster GS/GT is going up for sale at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. Originally finished in the striking ruby-red it sports today, this beauty is powered by a 1,500cc engine pushing 110bhp, capable to sprint to 60 mph in 11 seconds and on to a top speed of over … Read more
Emory Motorsports continues to amaze us with this modern take on the classic 1958 Porsche 356A. The Californian car company updated this beauty with some premium flourishes for the exterior and interior, all without losing that timeless appeal. Power comes from a 185 hp 2.4L 4cyl 911 engine mated to a 901 5Speed transmission, while … Read more