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BOOSTED SEAT; For towering above the crowd, nothing beats Porsche's 911 Turbo.
Byline: NATALIE NEFF
The front end began to skate over the surface of the road, the wheels every so often twitching with disaffection at some unseen annoyance. Not crazy twitching-it certainly didn't feel like the front end was getting too light-but it was worrisome enough to warrant a quick glance down at the speedo. And just as we'd expected, there lay the answer: At 175 mph, we had blown by the manufacturer's recommended Vmax of our snow tires by 25 mph.
Yeah, snow tires.
Given the foot of snow that blanketed Stuttgart just two days prior to our arrival, Porsche worried about plunging us into a baptismal of slush-and turning our first ...
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