The Porsche 550 Spyder was Porsche’s first foray into building a purpose-built race car from the ground up. The German automaker made 90 of them, and this one remains fairly original.
How original? Matching-numbers engine, four-speed gearbox and chassis. The underfloor even has the correct…
The Porsche Museum has the 550 Spyder that took 3d in the '54 Carrera Panamericana. It's smaller than it looks in pictures...not much taller than my knees. Gorgeous little car.
In reply to Warlock :
It's wild how small some of these cars are in real life–especially considering how fast they were regularly driven.
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