Total 911 is the world's only magazine dedicated to the Porsche 911; the only Porsche with over 40 years of history and a worldwide following of keen enthusiasts. This high-quality magazine is written and produced by true Porsche fans, and offers in-depth, exciting features on all models of 911 – from the classics of the 1960s, through the wild Turbos of the 1970s, right up to today's sophisticated supercars.
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New exhibition celebrates 50 years of Porsche Design • As Porsche Design turns 50, Stuttgart’s Porsche Museum commemorates the occasion with an eye-catching display
New must-have book for enthusiasts • Porsche 964: The Book 1989-1994 takes a deep dive into the iconic third-generation Porsche 911
LMDh prototype starts testing • Porsche’s LMDh prototype – its next Le Mans challenger – takes to the track
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Porsche enhances its in-car PCM system
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Ask the expert • Got a question for our Porsche technician? Email us editorial@total911.com
Upgrading your driving engagement • With an engineering background and previous career in Formula One, performance driver coach Neil Furber reveals his blend of driving tips and vehicle technology explanations to help you get more from your rear-engined machine
REVEALED: SINGER’S NEW ERA Turbo Study • Total 911 takes a first look at Singer’s third act: a 964-based homage to the legendary 930 Turbo
TURBO STUDY: AT A GLANCE
Sportomatic An Automatic Choice? • Porsche’s Sportomatic gearbox paved the way for Tiptronic and PDK, but can it be a fun feature on a classic car? Total 911 puts it to the test in a 2.2T
Grant Larson • Across three glittering decades at Porsche, the American designer has given us the 986 Boxster, Carrera GT and the GT2 RS-derived 935 race car, as well as returning the 911 to a traditional look with the 997. The man himself talks to Total 911 about highlights from his career at Porsche…
PORSCHE INDEX 996 GT2 • A ferocious performer, the 996 GT2 is a blistering 911 that still flies relatively under the radar. Total 911 presents your complete guide to buying one
MARKET RIVALS • 996 GT2 prices fall in a fairly wide bracket: around £110,000 to £120,000 for the Gen1 and rising to £135,000 for the Gen2. This opens the field to both classic 911s and 991 varieties.
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Story of the 964 RS America • Total 911 charts the beginnings of Porsche’s unique 964 Rennsport reserved for the American market
Chasing the Sunset • Few classic cars are better equipped for a sunset drive along South Africa’s west coast than a Porsche Targa. Total 911 rides out of Cape Town for an evening with a 1969 E
Model 2.0E Targa
TARGA TOP RESTORATION AND MAINTENANCE
Living the Legend • Our contributing enthusiasts from around the world share their real-life experiences with their Porsche 911s
PREMIER PORSCHE • EVERYTHING YOU NEED FOR YOUR 911
Data File • Definitive facts and figures for every 911 model from 1964 to the present day
Sales debate • Is the 991.1 taking over from the 997.2 as the sweet spot of modern 911s?
Technology explained 057 INTERNALLY VENTED BRAKES • Total 911 explains how Porsches past and present channel air to keep their brake discs cool
NEXT ISSUE • Issue 216 in shops and available for download from 29 March*
Porsche Moment • Total 911 recounts the story behind a famous picture from Porsche’s past…