The 1973 Carrera RS is one of Porsche's most desirable 911s, its performance in period ensuring that iconic status was assured from day one. Highly prized today, you will need some pretty deep pockets to acquire an original...
"Dad always wants the newest and the quickest, but at the same time we’ve always hankered after an early 911. " An ST then? “Yes, the idea of an ST rep really appealed!” And why not.
If there’s one question that comes up here at Paul Stephens, more than any other, it’s that of the Type 915 gearbox versus the G50 gearbox, as fitted to the 911 Carrera 3.2.
What about the bore scoring and IMS failures with the 996/Boxster?” Well, despite being air-cooled specialists, we do get asked that a lot too. Here's our score on bore score and how to avoid it.
Derek is a great friend of Paul Stephens and a man who understands the Ford phenomenon and the glory days, largely because he was at the creative coal face of Ford’s UK marketing and he’s got plenty of stories to tell.
A quick drive in Paul's 996 GT3 prompts Bennett to reminisce on a mad Le Mans/Nürburgring 24-hour road trip 20-years ago when both endurance events clashed on the same weekend.
Porsche ownership and obsession, doesn’t automatically mean an interesting back story and career, but then again, it very often does. So meet Robin Ellis, London based architect/builder and creator of amazing spaces.
