Among the cars brought over from the company museum was the very first to ever bear the Porsche name, the prototype 356/1 roadster. And Porsche let us drive this priceless artifact. You may be ...

Car and Driver The history of 356/1 is less murky than some prototypes, but it can get confusing. Often referred to as the first Porsche car, it's really the first road-legal Porsche car.

The Porsche Vision 357 concept is an homage to the German automaker's first sports car, the 356, which entered production 75 years ago in 1948. Although it's based on the new 718 Cayman GT4 RS ...

Nearly 75 years after the very first Porsche 356 No. 1 Roadster received its general operating permit, the brand is celebrating by looking both ahead and behind. To do so, it’s created the ...

Until now. This is the Vision 357, the latest in a long line of Porsche concepts, this one powerfully invoking the memory of the 356/1 Roadster. That, fact fans, was the first production car to ...

And the story really gets going with the 356 in 1948. This was Porsche-the-company’s first proper production car, masterminded by Ferdinand Porsche’s son Ferry. It was funded partly via ...

Porsche partnered with Gerry Judah for a sculpture featuring a 1951 356, 1960 718 Formula 2, 1990 962C, 2009 911 Sport Classic, the 963 race car, and a current 911. The artist dramatically posed ...

This wooden frame, currently located at the Porsche Automuseum in Gmund, Austria, is what started it all. During the 356's first year of production, each hand-made body panel was compared and fit ...

The model is a design study, presumably inspired by the original Porsche 356 which was the first model of the automaker produced between 1948 and 1965. The concept was teased on the official ...

Though this 1964 Porsche 356 SC has been sitting in storage for some 58 years, they managed to make it look like new after a ...

This Porsche 356 SC is one of those rigs ... folks at WD Detailing to give the Porsche a makeover. The car got its first wash in 58 years and a thorough detailing inside and out.

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