Porsche 911 S/T: The Speed Merchant
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| Rating | : | 4.73 (944 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 366711110X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-06-11 |
| Language | : | English |
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About the Author Thomas Imhof started as a reporter at the racetracks of the world and went to the Auto Zeitung (Cologne) in 1988 where he worked as an editor. In 1995 he became manager of a newly founded agency in Rüsselsheim, that worked exclusively for Opel; in 1996 he started his own editorial office in Essen. . He currently works for the Welt-Group, classics and design magazines, the monthly magazine Vectura (Switzerland) and online media. He also is an author and a translator (at Delius Klasing)
•Charts the resurrection and restoration of the 1972 Le Mans winner, the Porsche 911 2.5 S/TIn 1972, this Porsche 911 2.5 S/T, with chassis number 911 230 0538, was at the World Sportscar Championship, and became class winner at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The team, Michael 'Mike' Keyser and Jürgen Barth, participated in the long-distance race world championship in the USA, the 6 hours of Daytona, then the 12 hours of Sebring, followed by the Targa Florio and the 1000-kilometre race at the Nürburgring. Highlight of the season was the 24 Hours of Le Mans. A photo, that was taken several years ago, no longer matches reality. More races followed. In about two and a half years,
In 1995 he became manager of a newly founded agency in Rüsselsheim, that worked exclusively for Opel; in 1996 he started his own editorial office in Essen. Thomas Imhof started as a reporter at the racetracks of the world and went to the Auto Zeitung (Cologne) in 1988 where he worked as an editor. He also is an author and a translator (at Delius Klasing). . He currently works for the Welt-