Introduced as a coupe, it became iconic as a roofless Spyder ... A street-legal go-kart might come close, but riding on relatively tall, but very narrow, tires, the Edwards’ faux-550 delivers ...

Motor to the junction of California highways 41 and 46 not far from the tiny town of Chalome and you'll be at the spot for which Porsche's 550 Spyder is best known throughout the world.

The kit car industry, Porsche fans, and the buying public are fortunate to have another high-quality 550 Spyder replica manufacturer ... these nice machines on the road and at the shows soon.

Powered by a horizontally-opposed 2165cc four-cylinder, air-cooled engine that develops 180 horsepower, the 550 Spyder gave Ferrari a run for its money on the European road race circuit ...

This meant routing the wiring harness, attaching the 550 windscreen (Spyders came from Porsche with both Spyder and 356 windshields back in the day. Pearson opted for the screwed-down look of a ...

Meet the Beck Spyder, a car that looks so strikingly and uncannily similar to the Porsche 550 that you'd be hard ... seen only 820 miles (1,319 km) of road time since brand new.

Porsche's original Boxster sports car was presaged by the silver 1993 Boxster concept car that carried a strong whiff of the original 1955-56 550 Spyder. You know, the car that actor and cool-guy ...

The four-speed transaxle from the Porsche 550 Spyder that James Dean suffered fatal injuries in has been auctioned for $382,000. The unit is the only documented part from the wrecked car whose ...

Prestige automotive seller Auxietre & Schmidt has a new gem in its books — a 1955 Porsche 550 Spyder. This one-of-97 factory-built model was given a period-correct and highly-detailed ...

Media types attending the Boxster Spyder ... of his own 550 Spyder. That was cheerful. HIGHS: The best-handling Porsche, brazen looks, exclusivity. The Spyder is suckered to the road and ...