A Surprise at the Mercedes-Benz Museum The Mercedes Benz Museum collection span the complete history of the automobile, which is impressive in itself, but one oddity from the 1930s piqued our interest. When we visited the Mercedes-Benz Museum in 1980, the number of historically significant cars stored in that building was staggering. However, also included […]
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The Most Influential Sports Cars Part 2 (1960 to 2019) In Part 1 we examined the great sports cars from 1900 to 1959. In this article we will cover 1960 to 2019. Please refer to the rules I set for this list of sports cars in the introductory section of Part 1. Let us continue
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The Most Influential Sports Cars – Part 1 (1900 to 1959) In this article we examine the first half of the Twentieth Century. In Part 2, we will cover 1960 to 2019. Car lovers can’t get enough of those five or ten Best Car rundowns we come across, whether produced as articles or You Tube
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Visiting the Old Porsche Museum A trip to the Porsche Museum in 1980 was a worthwhile detour full of interesting surprises It was our first time traveling to Europe. Lydia and I had bought rail passes allowing us to go anywhere on the continent. As a result, we were setting our travel itinerary on the
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A Lifetime of Watching Porsches (Part 2) Driving a bright green Porsche 911 Targa in 1980 In Part 1 of this article (Article #3), I recount how I discovered Porsche sports cars as a boy and how I kept an eye on them as I was growing up. As a young adult I became friends
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A Lifetime of Watching Porsches (Part 1) A Lifetime of Watching Porsches (Part 1) I have been admiring sports cars for over sixty years. It took me a while to warm up to Porsches, but when I did it was game over. I am guilty of being one of those old guys who is buying
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