The Ferry Porsche I Knew

I remember Ferry Porsche fondly as a philosopher of sports-car design and one of the leading members of Porsche's core of Austrians who were congenitally unable to take life too seriously.

In my latest book, ‘Karl Ludvigsen’s Fast Friends’, I include both Ferry Porsche and his older sister Louise. Both were outstanding in their ways, Ferry as the touchstone for sports-car characteristics and Louise as the tough-minded director of a car-distribution company. I think you will enjoy meeting Ferry.

Ferdinand Porsche’s son, Ferdinand Anton Erns…