Ferdinand Porsche was around 72 years old when the 1st hand-made, hand-beaten Porsche 356 rolled down the road at Gmund. It was 1948 but Porsche had started his career before the turn of the century.
Just what was he doing for his first fifty years?
The one word answer is’plenty’. A little longer answer is designing some of the top motoring icons and fastest autos of the twentieth century. Or, getting all the experience, data and abilities needed to produce one of the hottest and most suave lines of sports cars in the world.