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Porsche TM Special Photos - As Purchased
This is the 1963 Porsche TM Special as purchased in 2004 - ugly!
Dick Barbour Automotion Roadster
The Dick Barbour “Automotion Roadster” started life as a stock 1960 Porsche 356 Roadster Super 90 (#88078), Royal Blue (6012), southern California car. In the mid 60’s the car was purchased by Dieter Vongehr, the owner and operator of a well known Porsche shop in San Diego, Dieter’s Foreign Car Service…
356 Outlaw Roadster Race Car For Sale
1960 356 Roadster Race Car #87737 - built by Rod & Gary Emory in the Outlaw style that they created. 87737 has been a race car since the early 1970’s when it raced SCCA E production. Restored and restyled as an outlaw in 2001.
356 race lap record holder at Thunderhill - 2:12.8 (2006)
Dick Barbour Automotion Roadster #2
After Dieter got the car back from the insurance company, Dick bought it with plans to build it into a race car. The May 1967 issue of the San Diego Region SCCA magazine ‘Gridlines’ states, “Dick Barbour and Dennis Sherman are setting up Dick’s Porsche for racing. Dick says he’s sure he can make it [...]
Dick Barbour Automotion Roadster #3
On Memorial Day weekend 1968 Barbour and co-driver Dennis Sherman entered the Roadster in a 6 hour enduro race at Riverside Raceway. The car was still silver, but Barbour had added blue to the front valance, up over the headlights and back to a tear drop on top of the fenders
Well into the race, Dennis [...]
