{"product_id":"the-complete-book-of-porsche-911-4th-edition-every-model-since-1964-9780760393888","title":"The Complete Book of Porsche 911 4th Edition: Every Model Since 1964","description":"\u003cb\u003eGet the complete, up-to-date story of Porsche's most important model, year by year, in behind-the-scenes insights and over 500 stunning images.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor more than six decades, Porsche's ever-evolving 911 has served as the company's ultimate expression of Ferdinand Porsche's sports-car vision. Its unique form defines excellence in automotive design and engineering while providing an unrivaled driving experience. In \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Book of Porsche 911\u003c\/i\u003e, author and automotive historian Randy Leffingwell provides a detailed year-by-year overview of Stuttgart's most famous performance car, including: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe original 901 prototype \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe air-cooled cars of 1963 to 1998\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe water-cooled cars of 1998 to today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe all-conquering GT2 and GT3 RS models \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe latest 992-generation 911\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRacing, prototype, and limited-production cars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMarvel at the evolution of this legendary sports car, documented in \u003cb\u003ehundreds of images\u003c\/b\u003e, many sourced from Porsche's historic and media archives and complemented by Leffingwell's own photography. The \u003cb\u003eengaging text\u003c\/b\u003e offers insider details culled from the author's extensive interviews with key Porsche personnel discussing the evolution of this iconic sports car. \u003cb\u003eTechnical specification tables\u003c\/b\u003e round out \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Book of Porsche 911\u003c\/i\u003e's thorough account of one of the most beloved enthusiast cars ever produced. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis exhaustive and authoritative volume is a must-have for every Porsche 911 enthusiast.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Randy Leffingwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Motorbooks International\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/03\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.30h x 10.00w x 1.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780760393888\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRandy Leffingwell \u003c\/b\u003ewrote his first book, \u003ci\u003eAmerican Muscle\u003c\/i\u003e, while still on staff at the \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e. The book examined \u003ci\u003eTimes\u003c\/i\u003e' publisher Otis Chandler's growing collection of muscle cars. \u003ci\u003eAmerican Muscle\u003c\/i\u003e published in September 1990, jump-started a love of book creation that ultimately led Leffingwell to leave the\u003ci\u003e Times\u003c\/i\u003e in 1995. By then, he and Motorbooks had published \u003ci\u003ePo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ersche Legends\u003c\/i\u003e, and six other books. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSince 1990, Leffingwell has authored more than 60 titles, most of them automotive-oriented. Over 30-plus years, these include a dozen Porsche titles ranging from general overviews--\u003ci\u003ePorsche 75 Years: Expect the Unexpected\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Book of Porsche 911\u003c\/i\u003e--to deeper explorations in \u003ci\u003ePorsche Turbo\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePorsche 911: 50 Years\u003c\/i\u003e. During this time, he has regularly traveled to Germany to continue his research regarding Porsche's history. To date, Leffingwell has interviewed more than 200 Porsche engineers, stylists, model makers, racers, and managers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhile he has tackled other subjects including John Deere tractors, Harley-Davidson motorcycles, and West Coast lighthouses, Leffingwell admits he is almost addicted to the Porsche story. In addition to his book work, he is historical editor for \u003ci\u003e000\u003c\/i\u003e magazine and \u003ci\u003ePorsche\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ePanorama\u003c\/i\u003e. And for the past decade he has been researching and writing an encyclopedic history of Porsche's motorsports endeavors. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLeffingwell lives near Santa Barbara, California.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Randy Leffingwell \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":47430157336733,"sku":"9780760393888","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_c34a90df-e8a1-4585-b009-4fc4a21cf166.jpg?v=1763764696","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/the-complete-book-of-porsche-911-4th-edition-every-model-since-1964-9780760393888","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}