Philip Raby

Philip Raby (born 1963) is a UK motoring journalist who writes about Porsche. In 2005 he set up his own Porsche magazine called Total 911. He also runs a service that helps people to buy Porsches.

Work

Raby has been fascinated by Porsches – in particular 911s – since he was a young boy. As a motoring journalist, he has researched and written numerous magazine articles on 911s in all their forms, [http://www.herridgeandsons.com/posit/custom/authorbio.php?authorbio=philipraby.php&srcwind=%2Fposit%2Fshop%2Findex.php%3Fselectedpartno%3D99000110} Author Biography | Herridge & Sons Ltd ] ] from 1964 to the present day. [http://www.centralbookservices.com/download/trade/November07Trade.pdf]

Through the course of his work, he has driven most types of 911, from the earliest to the latest models including one from 1965. Among the several he has owned are a couple of 964 series-model 911s.

In 2005 Raby set up "Total 911" magazine, a worldwide publication dedicated solely to the Porsche 911.

Personal life

Philip Raby lives with his wife and two children on the south coast of England where he also sails.

Publications

Raby has also produced eBooks and buyers' guides for Porsche enthusiasts.

*"Grand Prix Legends", P. Raby, Green Umbrella Publishing, 2007.
*"Porsche 911 Identification Guide: All Models Since 1964", P. Raby, Herridge & Sons Ltd, 2006.
*"MGF and TF (Ultimate Buyers' Guide)" by Philip Raby, 2004.

For juniors (ages 8 to 12) –
*"Racing Cars: The Need for Speed", P. Raby, LernerSports, 1999.
*"Motorbikes: The Need for Speed", P. Raby and Simon Nix, LernerSports, 1999.

References

ee also

Porsche
Porsche 911
Porsche 964
Ferdinand Porsche

External links

* [http://www.total911.com/ Total 911 magazine website]
* [http://www.findaporsche.com/ Philip Raby website]