The Driver Suit Blog-Throwback Thursday-1971 #23 Porsche 917/20

Reinhold Jöst and Willi Kauhsen 1971 #23 Porsche 917/20 “Pink Pig”

This is a redesigned version of the Porsche 917, known as “Der Trüffeljäger von Zuffenhausen”(The Truffelhunter of Zuffenhausen) or Pink Pig. I love the way the car design looks, and I also love the fact that there are different pork cuts painted across the whole car. It’s a bold idea, but it’s well executed, and it looks great! A

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