Download James Dean Porsche 356 Background. James dean owned several porsche's, but his everyday driver was his 1955 porsche 356 super speeder, and in the following pictures, we see james dean posing with his equally iconic porsche 356. 63 years ago today (26 march 1956) just before filming began on rebel without a cause, actor james dean driving a porsche 356 speedster, won the first formal motor race he entered, a qualifying race during the california sports car club event at palms springs more porsche posts.

The Rebel
The Rebel from newsroom.porsche.com
Continue for more pictures disclaimer: I believe james dean owned an earlier model 356 similar to this (in addition to the 550 spyder he tragically died in). Porsche 550 spyder porsche 356 speedster porsche cars porsche roadster porsche 356a jimmy dean rolls royce phantom alfa romeo james dean car.

1957 porsche 356 a coupe.

1957 porsche 356 a coupe. In 1949, jimmy's father bought him a used '39 chevy. Driver is paul allen (andfotography.com). 1955 james dean auto racing porsche roadster palm springs 8x10 photo sports car.