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Chris Perkins

HISTORICAL FACTS: On ferdinand porsche s 150th birthday we remember one of his lesser known inventions - Caught on Camera

You can tell Ferdinand Porsche was preoccupied with traction in the 1930s. The ruling Nazi party wanted to prove Germany’s technical might in Grand Prix racing, so it pushed wheelbarrows full of money toward Mercedes and Auto Union, the latter of which built a series of cars of Porsche’s design. 

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