Porsche: The Legend

Porsche: The Legend
ISBN-10
0765108445
ISBN-13
9780765108449
Series
Porsche
Category
Transportation
Pages
80
Language
English
Published
1998-06
Publisher
Smithmark Publishers
Author
Jonathan Wood

Description

This fascinating book, illustrated throughout with superb color photographs, not only features these legendary German sports cars but such awesome racing models as the formative 550, the mighty 917 that gave Porsche its first Le Mans victory and the even more successful 962.

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