By Lee Sibley
4 years ago
Panamericana: Porsche’s craziest 911 concept
Notorious for its divisive looks, this 1989 SUV roadster shaped Porsche design and engineering philosophies right up to the Millennium and beyond
Given to Ferry Porsche as an 80th birthday present, the Panamericana concept is one of the craziest projects to make it out of Weissach. In this video, Lee is given rare access by the Porsche family to the car, showcasing how its design influenced future iterations of the 911, while its engineering gave rise to the diversification of Porsche’s model lineup, beginning with the Boxster and Cayenne.
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