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When Porsche unveiled the DM110,000 Carrera 3.2 Speedster (essentially a low-roof version of the period's 911 Cabriolet), of the 2,103 marque enthusiasts reaching for their cheque books, only 171 ordered a narrowbodied version of the car and just 139 of the total number of cars sold were configured for right-hand drive, making the Guards Red example we spotted in the workshop of Loughborough-based Porsche specialist, Quorn Sports & Classics (visit quornclassics.com), a very rare thing indeed.
The car is in the possession of Richard Grout, founder of luxury car storage, sales and servicing specialist, Motorvault. “Richard used to be Dealer Principal at Porsche Centre Leicester,” says Nathan Whittington, co-founder of Quorn Sports & Classics. “My business partner, Carl McCabe, and I were employed at the dealership as technicians. I
