The 917 diaries

The brave souls who raced the Porsche 917 share their memories of a car without equal

Words Paul Fearnley
Porsche 917 Memories


1969 Geneva Motor Show 13 MARCH Vic Elford Love at first sight. Porsche told me just one 917 would be entered at Le Mans, for Rolf Stommelen, and that it would break after six hours. Luckily I was maybe the only driver who got on well with Ferdinand...

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