Porsche 356 Speedster 1957
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1957 Porsche 356 Speedster
Fully Restored Speedster
Black Porsche 356 Speedster, originally sold in the United States of America in 1957, originally delivered with US bumpers, headlights with a watertight seal and English strumentation. The car had been repainted in red by the previous owner. The car then moved to Italy and has been totally restored in the original form by Carrozzeria Bottini in Turin. All the original accessories have been restored andfd are available with the cars. The car now has Italian strumentation. It was recently certified with the "Targa Oro ASI" the Italian certificate for classic cars. For sale in Rapallo, a beautiful town by the sea, only 10km far from famous Portofino, if you want an exclusive first excape to the famous borgo!
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1957 Porsche 356 Speedster is listed sold on ClassicDigest in Grays by Vintage Prestige for £378000.
Car Facts
Car type : Car Make : Porsche Model : 356 Model Version : Speedster Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1957 Sub type : Convertible Location : Essex
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About Porsche 356
The Porsche 356 is an iconic sports car that was produced from 1948 to 1965. It is considered to be the first production car to bear the Porsche name and is known for its unique design and exceptional performance.The 356 was initially designed by Ferdinand Porsche in the late 1940s as a lightweight and nimble sports car that could be used for racing. The first prototypes were built using Volkswagen components, as Porsche was still closely associated with the German automaker at the time. However, the final design of the 356 was a significant departure from the VW Beetle, and featured a sleek, aerodynamic body that was both beautiful and functional.
Over the years, the 356 evolved through several iterations, each of which added new features and improved performance. The early models were powered by a 1.1-liter flat-four engine that produced around 40 horsepower, while later models featured larger engines with up to 130 horsepower.
Despite its humble beginnings, the Porsche 356 quickly became a favorite among driving enthusiasts, both on the road and the racetrack. Its combination of style, performance, and handling made it a true sports car icon, and it helped to establish Porsche as one of the world's leading automakers. Today, the 356 remains a highly sought-after collector's car, with prices that can range from tens of thousands to millions of dollars, depending on the model and condition.