Earlier this weekend, 66-year-old Thorkil Simonsen of Denmark brought his Porsche 356 to a classic car race event at the Nürburgring. Unfortunately, he didn't leave with the Porsche — someone stole it, and now Simonsen and other enthusiasts are seeking the Internet's help in getting it back.
The story comes to us from our friend Nikolaj Karlshøj, the editor of a car magazine in Denmark called Bil Ekspressen. Karlshøj said the car was stolen from the parking lot of the Hotel Hohe Acht, which is not far from the race track. In addition, two other 356s were stolen from the same lot that night, Karlshøj tells us. The German police are investigating, but they've had no luck in recovering it yet, he said.
As for Simonsen — who owns a business that makes spare parts for the 356 — he's beside himself, Karlshøj said.
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