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About the Club

Founded in 1974, the Porsche 356 Registry is an international group of owners and enthusiasts dedicated to original Porsche, the 356. We are the largest official Classic Porsche Club and the 5th largest Official Porsche Club in the world. Along with dozens of affiliated local and regional clubs, we support education, research, preservation and foremost, enjoyment of the first series of Porsche automobiles.

You do not need to own a Porsche 356 to join.

Strength in Numbers

Membership in Porsche 356 Registry provides the 356 enthusiast with access to a network of nearly 7,000 members who can offer assistance and encouragement. We can help you learn how to buy a great car and offer regular social and driving events to enhance the ownership experience.

The Best Investment in Your Car

The annual membership fee includes a subscription to our 76-page bi-monthly color magazine with detailed articles on 356 history, maintenance, personalities, collectibles, current activities and more. Advertisers in the Porsche 356 Registry magazine provide a wide spectrum of parts, services and products specifically related to the 356 Porsche.

Old Cars, New Media

Our online presence covers this website, the 356Talk Forum, Instagram and Facebook pages which give 356 fans a place to learn about the cars, ask questions and get answers, access technical data, and even buy and sell. Our Classifieds website section represents the largest and most active marketplace for 356 cars and parts in the world.

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History of the Porsche 356 Registry

Club Service Awards

Club Policies

The mission of Porsche 356 Registry is the perpetuation of the vintage (1948-1965) 356 series Porsche through the Porsche 356 Registry magazine, internet and events for the exchange of ideas, experiences and information, enabling all to share the 356 experiences of one another. Porsche 356 Registry, Inc. is an official Porsche club organized as a 501(c)(7) non-profit educational corporation, and chartered under the statutes of the State of Ohio.

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