there was another Porsche supercar quietly and discretely on display upstairs in the same hall. That, of course, was the 959. But not just any 959: this was the original Gruppe B prototype.

"We thought we were going to build a super-911," said Peter Schutz, former CEO of Porsche AG of the development of the Porsche 959. That was ... Dr. Bott's personal prototype resides, and where ...

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This Porsche 959 is one of less than 30 in Sport trim out of 292 units that were manufactured. The original owner kept it for less than a month but managed to track it in that short time.

But perhaps one of the brightest stars of the era was the glorious Porsche 959. It did have a brief competition history with a prototype winning the 1984 Paris-Dakar, while it also won the ...

Porsche is a German sports car manufacturer and part of the broader Volkswagen Group since August 2012. Founded in 1931 by Ferdinand Porsche, the brand is most famous for the 911 line of sports ...

It's not hyperbole to say that the Porsche 959 is one of the best-looking Porsches and most lusted-after vehicles ever produced by the German automaker. It might appear to be a standard 911 from a ...

The days of raw, unassisted driving were beginning to fade, and the rise of computer-controlled cars began to take its place. Some manufacturers were quick to adopt the new, computer-dominated tech, ...