Exactly four years after Viennese architect Delgan Meissl won the competition to design the Porsche museum, tomorrow Porsche will open the museum to the public. The structure will house 80 vehicles, of which some will rotate through international shows dedicated to historic Porsches.

Among some of the most important vehicles is the first Porsche built in 1948, some rare versions of the Porsche 356, the McLaren TAG MP4/2 with Porsche engine, and a large display of competition and series cars. A classic Volkswagen, forerunner of the original Porsche and project from Ferdinand Porsche, will also be on display.

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Porsche has continued with its museum project, which is taking shape as the first exhibition pieces arrive at the museum. The first 12 units have turned up of the 80 vehicles that will be on display at the Porsche musuem. The company is on track to finish the work by April, as announced.

Among the 12 vehicles arrived is a 356 Cabriolet and the first prototype of the 924. All the examples have been perfectly restored and a ready for the spotlight. The exhibition space should be constantly renewed to guarantee that visitors who return will have something new to see. Below we give you a small gallery on the first examples arriving.

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