No. 223

Total 911

The world’s finest Porsche magazine

Total 9111 min read
Opening Shot
A vibrant splash of colour from four Stuttgart sports cars punctuates the autumnal surroundings in Shakespeare country, as their current custodians make some finishing touches ahead of a day in front of the Total 911 cameras. See the full feature sta
Total 9112 min read
Welcome
The 993’s historical journey is well known. Peter Falk, the famed Porsche engineer, produced a Lastenheft in the late 1980s that found the incoming 993 would have to achieve new levels of agility and responsiveness – not to mention refinement – and s
Total 9111 min read
Total 911
Future PLC Quay House, The Ambury Bath, BA1 1UA, UK Editorial Editor-at-large Lee Sibley lee.sibley@futurenet.comArt Editor Jamie Schildhauer Operations Editor Cliff Hope Contributors Ben Barry, Andy Brookes, Alisdair Cusick, Chris Dearden, Kieron
Total 9115 min read
Update
The Porsche specialist has revealed its first 993-based road car project, inspired by the 911 SC RS Group B rally car of the 1980s Hot off the heels of its striking 911K restomod project revealed just last month, Tuthill Porsche has launched its firs
Total 9112 min read
Ask The Expert
Dear Sir, I have a 997.1 which is 60 per cent track use. I’m on my second leaky steering rack, with the leak being exactly as you described in a previous Ask the Expert column. There’s a relatively popular and highly recommended upgrade for the 997 p
Total 9112 min read
Spotted
The keen-eyed among you will have noted that the above image doesn’t correspond to the number that’s on the front of this publication. Yes, it’s a 959, but there’s a strong argument that the 959 is in effect a super 911. And because this car’s actual
Total 91110 min read
993 The New Era
As commutes go it’s not a bad one. Caffeine & Machine, the Warwickshire hub of all things wheeled, will be the base today and, handily, it’s about five minutes from my house. Two of the four 993s are already here when I arrive. Andy Brookes, owner of
Total 9114 min read
Views
Contact Total 911 Facebook /total911magazine Email editorial@total911.com Dear Sir, I drive a 993 that I’ve owned for some years, but have recently thought about changing up to a different model and trying something else. It’ll still be a 911 (w
Total 91110 min read
Going Home
The loudspeaker announces another delay in the departure of our shuttle to Calais, prompting drivers to clamber out of their cars, lazily soak up some of the early morning sun, and chat to their neighbours in the queue. The owner of a gorgeous E-type
Total 9116 min read
Inside Porsche’s Wonderland
To get up-close to Stuttgart’s rarest and most significant models, the Porsche Museum and its 100-car display is the obvious destination. Yet just a couple of miles down the road lies an even greater treasure trove, one that feeds the Museum’s freque
Total 9119 min read
Ghislaine Kaes
There’s no doubt that Ferdinand Porsche was an exceptional man. His genius as an engineering visionary underpinned the formation of what’s become one of the world’s premier car brands. However, he didn’t create his legend without the support of many
Total 9118 min read
AN INTERVIEW WITH Manfred Hering
“I’m not a car guy. I don’t like to drive cars.” As an opening comment, this seems surprising coming from Manfred Hering, founder and CEO of the largest Porsche restoration business in the world, Early 911s. However, he’s keen to clarify: “I like des
Total 91117 min read
Living the Legend
Surrey, UK @npjeffery @npjeffery Model 991 GTSYear 2015Acquired AUGUST 2022 Model 997.1 GT3 Year 2007 Acquired NOVEMBER 2019 I bought my first Porsche in 2014. I’ve since purchased seven of Stuttgart’s finest in the past eight years. The first t
Total 9111 min read
Premier Porsche
Full specs, ratings and market values of every Porsche 911 model from 1963 to 2022, including all Rennsport models, can be found beginning on page 74 Looking for a new 911? The classifieds from our independent specialist partners are the first place
Total 9114 min read
Data File
911s in the data file are organised in rows according to release date, beginning with the very first model in 1964. Many models were available in Coupe, Targa and Cabriolet forms, with the option of automatic transmission. Here, data has been provide
Total 9113 min read
Porsche Torque
What does the ‘SC’ stand for? It’s simple: Super Carrera. Like the 1978 Porsche 911SC Sunroof Delete Coupe that we have at Beverly Hills Car Club, an excellent original California car in its highly desirable factory colour code 275 (a Light green met
Total 9111 min read
Next Issue
Discover what it’s like behind the wheel of Porsche’s stunning new Rennsport! Total 911 follows nine 996s on an anniversary drive to Zuffenhausen Take a deep dive into the story of the 17 rare homologation RS models Porsche’s legendary racetrack engi
Total 9112 min read
Porsche Moment
Aerodynamicist and sage Norbert Singer recalls how every new Porsche boss was keen to make their mark as quickly as possible. When the ambitious Ulrich Bez returned to Porsche as head of engineering, changes were expected. And changes there were: Por

Total 911

More Issues From Total 911