Description
Author: Johnny Tipler, ISBN: 9781785002113, Hardcover, Published in 2016, 192 pages
Porsche Boxster and Cayman follows the design and development of this mid-engined sports car and coupe family, from their origins in the company's concerted racing activities in the 1950s and 1960s, to the drawing board, launch and systematic evolution through successive model ranges from 1996 to 2016.
- Detailed profiles and evaluation of all Boxster and Cayman derivatives, including 986, 987, 981 and 718
- In-depth investigations into the construction, assembly and specification of the various models, including entry-level, S, GTS and GT-4
- Interview with Porsche design chief Harm Lagaaij
- Road trips across Europe with Boxster and Cayman, including the Bilster Berg race circuit, Tour Auto, and a back-to-back road test with a Harley-Davidson
- The special Limited Editions, such as the 550 Spyder 40th Anniversary model
- Tuned and competition versions, including an interview with Boxster racer Rebecca Jackson
