DIE-Hard Porsche 356 owners Grant George, Howard Mitchell and Barry Ditchburn have visited Dubbo as part of their 1000 kilometre road trip to honor the birthday of Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche, the founding father of the marque.
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Porsche 356 owners all over the world participate in the annual Drive Your Porsche Day each year to celebrate his special day.
The three porsche owners who came through Dubbo had made the trip from Port Macquarie and decided to stop and visit Dubbo resident Mark Nugent who is currently restoring an old porsche at his Dubbo workshop.
The trio said the rarely seen vehicles attract broad interest from locals along the way, particularly when parked for the occasional cuppa spot.
“It’s easy to forget that weighing under 1000 kilograms and with 75 horsepower on tap, these cars provide scintillatiny performance in the early 60s.”