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The 1948 Porsche 356/1 is a two-seater prototype roadster, considered as the first Porsche car, built with an aluminium body in Austria, 1948.

It is powered by a 35 bhp flat-4 engine mounted at the middle, and most of the mechanical components like steering, brakes, suspension, transmission, clutch, and headlights sourced from the Volkswagen Beetle.

Games[]

Need for Speed: Porsche Unleashed[]

The 356/1 appears in the PlayStation release of Need for Speed: Porsche Unleashed as a class 3 vehicle in the Classic Era category.

Trivia[]

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  • Despite not appearing in the PC release of Need for Speed: Porsche Unleashed, the 356/1 is still referenced in the game:
    • The 356/1 appears in the introduction video.
    • The Porsche Chronicle menu has a dedicated entry for the 356/1.
    • Showcase pictures and database, as well as model logo can be found in the game files.[1][2][3]

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References[]

  1. Game folder: "FEData\Showcase" and file: "356-09.FSH"
  2. Game folder: "FEData\Locale" and file: "1948356.loc", "showcase.csv", and "showcase.xls".
  3. Game folder: "FEData\Art" and file: "Finallogos2.FSH".
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