“ After World War II, the mid-engine concept lay dormant for more than a decade until Britain’s John Cooper successfully resurrected the idea in 1957.” The Porsche 550 came out in 1953.
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In the late 1960s I visited a Porsche dealer in Connecticut, where they had a 911 police car on the showroom floor. It was a Targa and had "Polizei" printed backwards on its hood. A blue bubble-gum-machine light was mounted on the roll bar.
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My convertible is a 1961 Porsche 356B Roadster. I have owned it for 23 years and put about a thousand miles on it every year. It's slow by modern standards but handles well and is a delight to drive. Jim H, Evanston, IL
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