{"id":492042,"date":"2011-10-01T06:30:20","date_gmt":"2011-10-01T13:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=32286"},"modified":"2024-12-09T03:30:47","modified_gmt":"2024-12-09T03:30:47","slug":"porsches-enduring-911","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/porsches-enduring-911\/","title":{"rendered":"Porsche\u2019s Enduring 911"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='memberful-global-teaser-content'>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Its svelte silhouette has been a fixture of our sport for\u2014take a breath\u2014practically half a century. Incredibly, the lines and layout of the original Porsche 911s are recognizable in the most recent ones. And next year we\u2019ll see yet another model iteration that will look fresh<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_552688\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-552688\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/FL-PETELYONS.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-552688 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/FL-PETELYONS.jpg\" alt=\"Pete Lyons\" width=\"300\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/FL-PETELYONS.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/FL-PETELYONS-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/FL-PETELYONS-71x100.jpg 71w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/FL-PETELYONS-293x415.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-552688\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pete Lyons<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">and new, but still hark straight back to the very first 901 (as it was initially called) in 1963.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n        .memberful-global-teaser-content p:last-child{\n            -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent);\n            mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent);\n        }\n    <\/style>\n<div class='memberful-global-marketing-content'>\n<div class=\"a07online-global-marketing-content-wrapper\">\n<h2 class=\"a07online-global-marketing-title\">No Subscription? 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