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Saturday at Rennsport VI

Salinas, CA — The Chopard Heritage Display at Rennsport Reunion VI is a must see for the thousands of Porsche enthusiasts streaming into WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca today. Some 55 Porsches are displayed representing every era of Porsche motorsport. Each vehicle in the collection has been chosen for its contribution to Porsche’s racing successes, road car engineering and performance superiority. Below are images from this remarkable display.

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Day Gurney’s first Formula 1 victory at the French GP in 1962 was also the only F1 victory for Porsche. This was the car he did it in. ©D. Randy Riggs



1969 Porsche 917K-017, the first 917 to complete a race. Top speed 212mph. ©D. Randy Riggs

The J David-sponsored Porsche 935 raced in the day by Derek Warwick and John Fitzpatrick. ©D. Randy Riggs

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Beautiful Porsche Abarth Carrera. ©D. Randy Riggs



The 1984 Porsche 962-101 that had a who’s who of drivers in its cockpit, including longtime owner Rob Dyson. ©D. Randy Riggs

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Reporting from Rennsport Reunion VI

Salinas, CA– After Thursday move-in and setup, teams, drivers and mechanics ramped up activity here bright and early and spectators began swarming Weathertech Raceway’s paddock to see Porsche history come alive before their eyes. We’ll be posing photos of the goings on here as the day moves on.



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Derek Bell at Rennsport Reunion VI ©D. Randy Riggs



The crew installs the rear body section on the first Porsche 962 built, a car Derek Bell will drive this weekend. He hasn’t sat in this car in 30 years. © D. Randy Riggs

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1980 Porsche 936-004, 2nd place 1980 24 Hours of Le Mans with Jocky Ickx, Bob Wollek and Reinhold Joest
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2015 Porsche 919-1506 Hybrid ©D. Randy Riggs





1979 Porsche 935-009 0015. Winner 1979 24 Hours of Le Mans. ©D. Randy Riggs