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Porsche 911 60 Years (1963–2023) – RUF Edition | Limited Edition Book

Celebrate 60 years of the legendary Porsche 911 with this exclusive Porsche 911 60 Years (1963–2023) RUF Edition, published by Berlin Motor Books. Limited to just 469 individually numbered copies worldwide, this beautifully presented collector's book explores the origins of one of the most iconic sports cars ever produced.

Created to commemorate the Porsche 911's 60th anniversary, this special edition offers an in-depth look at the earliest Porsche 901 and original 911 models, combining rare historical photography, expert knowledge and fascinating insights into Porsche's engineering heritage.

A major highlight is the contribution from renowned Porsche specialist Alois Ruf, founder of RUF Automobile. Drawing on decades of experience restoring and maintaining some of the world's earliest Porsche 901 vehicles, Ruf shares his specialist knowledge through an exclusive interview and a comprehensive 12-page-plus buyer's guide.

The book also features the remarkable story of the oldest surviving Porsche 901 prototype, known as "Quickblau". Originally used as a test vehicle by Ferdinand Piëch and later owned by legendary Porsche engineer Hans Mezger, this historically significant car underwent an extensive restoration under Alois Ruf.

Book Specifications
  • Publisher: Berlin Motor Books
  • Edition: Limited to 469 individually numbered copies
  • Pages: 376
  • Format: Hardback with slipcase
  • Languages: English and German

Key Features Exclusive
  • Limited Edition: Only 469 individually numbered copies produced worldwide, celebrating the legendary 469 hp RUF Yellowbird.
  • 376 Pages of Porsche History: An extensive collection of historical information, rare images and specialist research.
  • Expert Insights from Alois Ruf: Exclusive interview and detailed advice on purchasing an early Porsche 901 or original 911. Porsche 901
  • History: Detailed coverage of all 82 Porsche 901 production cars built in 1964.
  • Rare Porsche Prototypes: Fascinating information about the development and history of the original Porsche 901 prototypes.
  • Quickblau Restoration: Exclusive photography and historical details of the oldest surviving Porsche 901 prototype.
  • Original Porsche Colours: A comprehensive look at factory paint colours offered for the Porsche 901 and early 911 2.0.
  • Classic Porsche Market Values: Insights into the price development and collectability of early Porsche 911 models.
  • Previously Unpublished Photography: Rare archive material showcasing the formative years of Porsche's most famous sports car.

A Collectible Tribute to the Original Porsche 911

The Porsche 911 RUF Edition is more than a conventional automotive book. It provides an exceptional historical reference for Porsche enthusiasts, collectors and owners interested in the earliest examples of the 911.

Presented as a premium hardback with a protective slipcase, this limited-edition publication is an ideal addition to any Porsche literature collection and makes a special gift for classic Porsche enthusiasts.

The RUF Edition contains the same main book content as the yellow Berlin Motor Books edition, presented in an exclusive limited production run. 

An essential collector's edition celebrating the beginnings of the Porsche 911, featuring rare historical material and exclusive expertise from Alois Ruf.
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