I Had wanted to attend the Essen classic car show for a number of years now,its possibly the largest classic car show in Europe,
when Porsche invited me to attend the show as their guest & appear at the Porsche booth -it was a done deal & would finally get to attend the most talked about show.
bag is packed,flying the flag & travleing light.
Lufthansa LA -Frankfurt .
extra leg room sure is nice on a long flight -thanks Porsche.
sat next to the talented Larry Chen - photographer-track junkie & major Speed hunter -who was on his way to Barcelona with jaguar
landed at frankfurt airport at 11 am
picked up the Panomara & a few hours up the Autobahn to Essen,,,,
tuesday is the final set up day ,so here are some "behind the scenes shots"
cars getting pushed into position............
its ALL about the details..
keeping it clean..........
day one was a long day
LA-FRANKFURT -ESSEN -BIER.............
STAY TUNNED -more to follow
wednesday was press day & i did a few interviews ....
Porsche classisc was show casing their restoration skills & the 52,000 parts availabale
got boost
need some new rims.........
stay lubricated..............
the debut of the porsche classic motor oil............
red can is old school mineral for 2.0 -2.7 cars
grey can is synthetic 3.0 & up
custom blends
great packaging & art work by Thorsten klein
oils well............
need a pick up ?
drink this ...
the museum brought over the 917/30 & ferry porsche 77-930 turbo...
1977-930 TURBO -foreset green metallic -ferry porsche car.
porsche had arranged a daily "meet n greet" for me
quite a few people showed up.
MANY THANKS TO ALL THE SHOWED UP IT WAS GREAT TO MEET YOU...
porsche Exclusive was on hand to talk about making your porsche even more special & personal..
many thanks to thanks to the entire Porsche team for a very memorable experience
good times with GREAT people.
jochen
phillipp,alex & jochen
the entire Porsche Essen team...................
AUF WIEDESHEN Essen...
HELLO LOS ANGELES...............
ALWAYS GREAT TO GET BACK HOME..............
ESPICALLY TO MY LOVED ONES...
ITS GOOD TO BE BACK
many thanks to ALL for your support
"get out and drive"..........
cheeRS
