Speedster

Looking back on some of the cars that made sport driving great, and built the legend that has become today's Porsche, you have to wonder how we ever got to 3,500 pounds, 500 horsepower twin-turbo monsters. The 356 Speedster, for example--considered by many to be one of the first modern sports cars--weighed a mere 1,670 pounds and managed just 40 horsepower in some guises. It appears the Speedster may make a return, as claimed by reports coming out of Europe. Porsche hasn't built a limited-edition Speedster since 1994, the last one based on the 964 generation of the 911, but according to a...