Episode 37: Inside Luftgekühlt 12 — Rare Porsches, Racing Legends & Wild Stories

What really happens behind the scenes at one of the most celebrated Porsche gatherings in the world?

In Episode 37 of Shifted Opinions, Paul Kramer, Dave Van Epps, and Casey Parkin recap Luftgekühlt 12, sharing their experiences with rare Porsche race cars, motorsport legends, exclusive gatherings, and some unexpected adventures along the way.

Casey shares how an impromptu ride with racing legend Tommy Kendall turned into an unforgettable story, while Dave takes us inside the event's incredible collection of historic Porsches, including the legendary Whittington Brothers' race cars and the Le Mans-winning Porsche 935.

The conversation also covers encounters with Porsche racing icon Hurley Haywood, standout cars from the Harper Porsche collection, and the challenges of getting everything home when Dave's tow truck suffers a major engine failure.

Plus, the guys answer listener questions about the growing Porsche rally scene, car preparation, the best four-cylinder rally cars, and why the Porsche 944 deserves more respect.

In This Episode:

Luftgekühlt 12 highlights and behind-the-scenes experiences

Casey's unexpected adventure with Tommy Kendall

Rare Porsche 935s, 962s, and other historic race cars

Stories involving Hurley Haywood and Porsche racing history

Dave's costly truck breakdown on the way home

Porsche rallies, preparation mistakes, and four-cylinder favorites