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1957 Porsche Speedster

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Mileage
26320 mi
Engine
1600cc
Transmission
Manual
Body style
Convertible

Vehicle story

Welcome to Beach Gypsy Classics! This is an amazing Porsche 356 Speedster replica of James Dean's first race car! Perfect for photo shoots, weddings, or a coastal cruise.
- NOTE: This vehicle is a manual (stick shift) vehicle. Please don't rent unless you are proficient in stick shift driving.
- 1600cc motor with manual, 4-speed (stick shift) transmission that makes driving this little gem a blast.
- New interior and new radio with Bluetooth for all phones.
- Back seat with enough room for two suitcases for the perfect weekend getaway.
- We offer contactless rental with an instructional video on how everything in the car works. Please watch the video before taking this little Speedster out for a spin: https://vimeo.com/1054332778
We pride ourselves on sharing classic cars of the highest quality for your dream adventure. Enjoy!

Engine

Dual carb 1600 air cooled motor with dual exhaust

Wheels and tires

Original style Porsche rims

Brakes

Front disc and rear Drums

Transmission

4 speed manual

Policies

Fuel policy
Return with the same amount
Mileage limit
150 mi per day
Weather
Host's discretion
Overage rate/mi
0.50

Pick-up / Return location

Location
Fountain Valley, CA
Delivery option
Available

Pick-up instructions

Pick up location will be 8857 Cardinal Ave. Fountain Valley, CA 92708. We have free legal and safe street parking in the neighborhood for your vehicle if you need it! Please watch the below video link as it should answer most questions about the basic vehicle operations. We hope you love this little car ! https://youtu.be/FlG6oM1X6Qw

Reviews

Hasib Pupal
Hasib Pupal
Amazing experience! 10/10 would recommend using beach gypsys classics for any of your rental needs. Chuck was extremely friendly and accommodating. Will be using them again in the near future!
May 4, 2025
Nikhil Shastri
Nikhil Shastri
The Porsche speedster is a dream to drive and Chuck was super helpful with support when I needed it! Highly recommend
Feb 7, 2026

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Driving

Approved drivers will operate the car on public roads.

Event

This is intended for non-driving uses like photo shoots and static displays. The car will need to be delivered by the host to the guest's location.

Chauffeured

Host or their approved agent drives the guest in the car. This option is popular for weddings or other special events.

Driving

Approved drivers will operate the car on public roads.

Event

This is intended for non-driving uses like photo shoots and static displays. The car will need to be delivered by the host to the guest's location.

Chauffeured

Host or their approved agent drives the guest in the car. This option is popular for weddings or other special events.

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Insurance

Our insurance plans are reliable protection
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Good
$105.79/day
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Better
$112.40/day
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Best
$125.62/day
Owner Liability coverage
Up to 1M
Up to 1M
Up to 1M
Renter Liability coverage
State Minimum
State Minimum
Up to 1M
Full Comp & Collision Protection
Support: 24/7 Customer Support
DEDUCTIBLES
Physical
$6,000
$3,000
$2,500
Liability
$2,500
$1,000
$500
Our insurance plans are reliable protection
Owner Liability coverage: Up to 1M
Renter Liability coverage: State Minimum
Full Comp & Collision Protection
Support: 24/7 Customer Support
DEDUCTIBLES
Physical: $6,000
Liability: $2,500
Owner Liability coverage: Up to 1M
Renter Liability coverage: State Minimum
Full Comp & Collision Protection
Support: 24/7 Customer Support
DEDUCTIBLES
Physical: $3,000
Liability: $1,000
Owner Liability coverage: Up to 1M
Renter Liability coverage: Up to 1M
Full Comp & Collision Protection
Support: 24/7 Customer Support
DEDUCTIBLES
Physical: $2,500
Liability: $500
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