Three years earlier at the Detroit show, Porsche’s concept for an affordable, mid-engined sports car had wowed the crowds. It was pert and curvaceous and glittered with fabulous details ...

This is your entry point to open-top Porsche motoring, the new 2-litre 718 Boxster. Where once you had a sonorous naturally aspirated flat-six boxer engine, you now have two fewer cylinders ...