Porsche High-Performance Driving Handbook: Porsche Rear-Engine 911, 930, 959, 356, 914, Front-Engine 924, 944, 928, 968, and 917!
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.40 (528 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0879388498 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-07-30 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Covers cornering, smoothness, balance, acceleration, gear changing, braking and competition driving. Learn from a master - and enjoy the drive!. Packed with photos, diagrams, and personal advice and recommendations, this driving guide gives you the special skills required to master your rear-engined Porsche. Forget the weight bias! Elford explains techniques that have never been explained before in any other driving book
A fine book with the wrong title I've purchased this book for the second time after my first copy (signed by Vic himself) was lost by a friend. As other reviewers have noted, the book might not deliver quite what one expects. The title may be at fault, and it was possibly chosen by the publishe. Good history / coffee table book. Not so much as a reference book. Michael Riyanto Great pictures and history lesson. If you want to read up on Porsche racing history, a little bit of driving tips, and a nice coffee table book, then this is a good book.For a more serious driving technique book, especially if you already know quite a bit about . Lays it all out for DIY Great car repair resource for Porsche 996
Techniques are well-illustrated with easily understood descriptions.” – Bob Schmitt, Porscheklatsch “This book belongs on every Porsche driver’s book shelf if you want to become a better driver. I periodically pull down my copy and re-read it just to reacquaint myself with techniques I may have forgotten or still have trouble with.” - David Witteried, Winding Roads. After reading this, I have got to get me some of that.” – Richard Davis, War Whoop (Official publication of the War Bonnet Region of the PCA)Bear Facts, the official newsletter of the PCA Polar Chapter and Tobacco