3. All Porsches Are a Joy
This one is kind of a combination of my first two points. There are people out there who will tell you that the Boxster is not a real Porsche. And neither is the 914, or the Macan. Even in the 911 world, there is all sorts of hate for the 996. And heaven help you if you have a PDK or, good grief a Tiptronic. People who think this way typically can’t even spell Porsche, let alone have any real knowledge about the brand. A Porsche is a special vehicle in any iteration. I have owned many “hated” 986 Boxsters, and 996 911s. And you know what? I freaking loved those cars. When I was zipping along my favorite backroad on a warm summer night with the top down on my 986 listening to that raspy little flat-six squeeze every ounce of power from it that was possible, I wasn’t thinking about others’ opinions. I just knew that I was having the time of my life.

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