Ferdinand Alexander Porsche passed away ...
... in Salzburg at the age of 76. I think it is not exxagerating to call him the most influential industrial designer of our time. His concepts of combining aesthetics and ergonomics are valid until today, and most, if not all his designs have become true...
Condolences
The 911 is an iconic sportscar so it's sad to hear this news. Condolences to his family. Regards, ED-209
I know he is internationally best known ....
... for his design of the Porsche 911. However, since PuristsPro is mainly about watches, and Professor Porsche was also responsible for some of the best known watches (just look at IWC's Porsche Design line), I am surprised to see the message on his deat...
Impressed that he was a young man...
...when he came up with the 911 design. Clearly was in his blood! This message has been edited by mrsnak on 2012-04-06 08:19:58
I'm missing my 997
I still feel it is over-rated but having been without her for a year and a half now, I am missing her. A great icon that perhaps needed time and absence to grow on me.
