Porsche 911: Happy Birthday on its 50th Year | Porsche
Porsche 911
Porsche 911's 50th Birthday
PorscheTo celebrate the 50th anniversary of the 911's birth, Porsche released a movie featuring a lineup from the first to the latest seventh generation, celebrating its debut.
Text by HORIGUCHI Yoshihiro (OPENERS)
The Porsche 911's Piano
This year,The Porsche 911, Celebrating 50 Years.The Centerpiece at Goodwood Festival of Speedand various other events were held. At the recently concludedFrankfurt Motor Show, the special limited edition model"911 50th Anniversary Edition"was released, which is still fresh in our memory.
In the recently released video, the first-generation 911 to the latest seventh-generation 911, known as the 991, each make an appearance with spectacular performances. Within the movie, along with introductions of the models, staff lines and their corresponding musical scales are displayed.First Generation 901is "Do",Second Generation 930is "Re",Third Generation 964is "Mi",Fourth Generation 993is "Fa", and the water-cooledFifth Generation 996is "So",Sixth Generation 997is "La", and the current seventh-generation 991, which debuted in 2012, handles "Si".
After the introduction of the seven models, they line up, forming a giant piano where each car becomes a key. With their exhaust notes, they begin to play music celebrating their own 50th anniversary.──