911 & Porsche World

TIM HARVEY

As I reflect on two and a half years of owning of my current 911 GT3 RS, a car that has been featured extensively in this magazine, I can honestly say it's been the best period of Porsche ownership I've experienced to date. The only other Porsche to deliver as much enjoyment was my Carrera 3.2, which I bought back in the 1980s. This was my first 911, which automatically makes it one of my favourites, but I also loved the car because it taught me how every journey in a 911 is special. To put

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