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If you were planning to drive in Antarctica, you probably wouldn't plan on doing so in a vintage sports coupe. But you're not Renee Brinkerhoff, the racer looking to finish a 7-continent voyage by power-sledding across Antarctica in a Porsche 356A.
Renee Brinkerhoff, founder of Valkyrie Racing, is on a mission to become the first driver to race a 1956 Po...
Who would have thought that a 1956 Porsche 356A classic sports car could go to Antarctica and traverse 356 miles (573 km) of snow and ice? Well, Denver-based racer and philanthropist Renee Brinkerhoff did, as she embarked on the so-called Project 356 World Rally, which is both an expedition and a humanitarian mission.
If it finishes the race, Renee Brinkerhoff will be the first woman to race on all seven continents.