{"product_id":"porsche-targa-michael-kzickritz-9783948046378","title":"Porsche Targa: 60 Years. Lived Openness","description":"\u003cb\u003ePorsche Targa sheds light on the motivation behind the body concept, reveals the development process, takes through the evolution of seven generations of 911 and shows the transfer of the Targa idea to its brand colleagues 914, Carrera GT and 918 Spyder.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor the first time, a book is dedicated to what is probably the most creative body variant of the iconic Porsche 911 sports car. What began as a clever reaction to an increased need for safety in the 1960s quickly became a brand in its own right, the original term for a new type of vehicle. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePorsche Targa\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e sheds light on the motivation behind the body concept, reveals the development process, takes through the evolution of seven generations of 911 and shows the transfer of the Targa idea to its brand colleagues 914, Carrera GT and 918 Spyder. We dig deep into the archives, celebrate contemporary coloring, browse through historical photo albums of the Targa Florio endurance race - the inspiration for the name of the sports car once advertised as a \"safety cabriolet\". \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHistorical design sketches and photos, highly aesthetic imagery and elaborate productions provide in-depth yet entertaining insights into the impressive history of this special Porsche. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePorsche Targa\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is a sophisticatedly-designed standard work. Colorful and cheerful - like the Targa itself.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Köckritz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3948046379\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783948046378\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ramp.Space\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/17\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Michael Köckritz","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47965954670847,"sku":"9783948046378","price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_302f030d-51ad-45a8-b345-029d7e8b52b8.jpg?v=1767285953","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/porsche-targa-michael-kzickritz-9783948046378","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}