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Histories, restorations and life at the Sunset Showroom.

1972 Porsche 911 S JLP Racing RSR at the Motoring Archives showroom

October 25, 2026 · The Cars

The lost JLP Brumos 911

Ordered through Brumos in 1972, turned into an RSR by JLP Racing, caught on film for The Cannonball Run, lost to Europe for a generation and brought home again. Two of the great...

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Porsche 911 GT3 R from the front

October 25, 2026 · The Cars

Number 54: a 911 GT3 R and its 2017 IMSA season

A customer racing car from Weissach, a five-time champion team changing class, and a season from Daytona to Petit Le Mans. The story of CORE autosport's number 54 Porsche 911 GT...

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1993 Porsche 964 Turbo S Lightweight in Polar Silver

October 25, 2026 · The Cars

One of 86: the 964 Turbo S Lightweight

In January 1992 a memo went round Porsche Exclusive. By November, 86 of the lightest, fastest 964 Turbos ever made had left Zuffenhausen. This is the story of that car, of the r...

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1959 Porsche 356 A Convertible D in Rubinrot with luggage rack

October 25, 2026 · The Cars

Rubinrot, 1959: a Convertible D and the papers that kept its story

A Park Avenue importer, a coachbuilder in Heilbronn and a model that lasted thirteen months. The story of the 356 Convertible D, told through one ruby-red 1959 car, its Kardex, ...

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