Blogs

Le Mans Model Collection (Claude Nahum) – Octane Publication of the Year nominee

We are delighted to find ourselves in such good company among the shortlist for Octane’s ‘Publication of the Year’ award. The books they choose are always high-quality motoring books, so to be sel...

Office Move & New Apprentice

September was a busy month at Porter Press HQ. At the very beginning of the month we completed an office move from one part of the building to another. We’re lucky enough to be working in a beautif...

We have been shortlisted! Royal Automobile Club Motoring Book of the Year 2017

In the motoring world, autumn is awards season, and Porter Press has been a frequent attendee at these glittering gatherings of motoring’s great and good. In 2016, Philip Porter’s Stirling Moss – t...

Sun, Siestas, Swimming Pools and Stirling Moss

Leanne from the PPI team confirms that a relaxing holiday in Zante can only be improved by a few chapters of the Definitive Biography.   

BTCC at Silverstone

  Jen from the PPI team had a good time with her family at the BTCC at Silverstone - the Stirling Moss Biography looks right at home on the windscreen of Matt Neal's Honda Type R. Thanks to Matt, ...

September Competition

Win the ‘Great Cars’ book of your choice! A good time was had by all at the Goodwood Revival, where the 10th book in the ‘Great Cars’ series was launched to universal acclaim. To celebrate the coll...

Day 1 at Goodwood Revival

Above: Goodwood 2017 - day 1. Alex and Aza Holis. Day 1 of the Goodwood Revival was a tad soggier than ideal, but no one seems to be put off by the inclement weather. Terrific atmosphere and alrea...

Gearing up for Goodwood

The office is a whirlwind of activity this afternoon as Philip, Julie, Louise, Luke and Albert gather, pack and stow books, banners and (inevitably) umbrellas in the van for transport to the Goodw...

Setting up day - Goodwood Revival

Above: Goodwood 2017 - setting up. Hard at work unpacking! The Goodwood Revival is always a hotly-anticipated part of the motoring calendar, and setting-up day is always a flurry of activity. Phil...

Readers' Corner

Welcome to the Porter Press 'Readers' Corner', where we would like to include your stories/photos of reading our titles. Perhaps you have a personal link to one of the subjects or there is a parti...