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Here Quick Vic shares his insights into ride control systems, new tire compounds, and Tiptronic and Direct-Shift Gearbox transmissions, all of which have transformed the experience--and the challenge--of driving a Porsche.As he discusses recent models, rangi

• Title : Porsche High-Performance Driving Handbook
• Author : Vic Elford
• Rating : 4.91 (268 Vote)
• Publish : 2016-2-25
• Format : Paperback
• Pages : 176 Pages
• Asin : 0760327548
• Language : English

Here Quick Vic shares his insights into ride control systems, new tire compounds, and Tiptronic and Direct-Shift Gearbox transmissions, all of which have transformed the experience--and the challenge--of driving a Porsche.

As he discusses recent models, ranging from new generations of the 911 to the whole-cloth inventions of the Boxster, Cayenne, Cayman S and Carrera GT, modern images and historical photos immerse the reader in both the history and the evolving technology that Vic Elford knows like no one else.. This book, by the world’s foremost expert, takes that new technology into account as it gives readers the latest information on how to drive a Porsche to its limit.

Once upon a time, the Can Am and Trans Am race series changed their rules because Vic Elford and his Porsches were winning too often. If driving techniques haven’t changed since then, technology definitely has. It’s been more than a decade since the first Porsche High Performance Driving Handbook set the standard for getting the most out of a Porsche

It can be inspirational to know that the source of this driving advice was the real deal, someone who thundered around the 'green hell' of the Nurburgring fast enough to win it twice, and who earned the nickname 'quick Vic' while dragging around the slowest car (Cooper) on the F1 grid.Another reviewer objects to there being so much Elford in this book. After viewing some of the original artwork in this book when visiting the Cooper Hewitt Museum in New York City, I purchased this beautiful book. Anatomy and physiology alone won't cure a patient. On it's own, the book is a wonderful introduction to Mexican textiles with beautiful photos. Frankly, for me it was a little overwhelming. This is a very beautiful book, the full page botanical and insect illustrations are superb.I purchased this book as a Christmas present for my daughter who is a medical herbalist,but would really rather like to keep it for myself!Glennis.. 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 y

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. 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 Roads (official publication of PCA North Carolina, Palmetto Pipes the official newsletter of the PCA Palmetto Chapter and the Silver Sage Region PCA Newsletter also reviewed the book.“Written by the first driver to win the Monte Carlo Rally in a Porsche, this book is a must for those who drive Porsches, whether on the track or on the street.” –Larry Printz, The Arizona Republic“His book covers driving techniques that he learned from rallies and road racing. I periodically pull down my copy and re-read it just to reacquaint myself with techniques I may have forgotten or sti