March / April 2016
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The Final Drive Away
A GIFT FROM THE UNCLE
Published on Feb 23, 2016
"We've had Porsches in our family for de-
cades…my father's had a billion of them,
I think," says Deryck Shakespeare. "But
my very first memory [of this car], and
my fondest one, is when I put the keys in
the ignition and drove it out of my uncle's
garage."
The story of how this 1978 Porsche 911
Turbo ended up with Shakespeare isn't
typical, but speaks to the bond between
enthusiasts. "My uncle was really ill at
the time, unfortunately…Yeah, he was
going to die, basically…and he rang me
up [from] the hospital and said, 'Look,
wondering if you want my car…"
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