Alois Ruf, founder of RUF Automobile, at Goodwood Revival 2024 - Motul

In this interview, Alois Ruf, founder of RUF Automobiles, shares his lifelong passion for Porsche, a brand he fell in love with at age 13. Known for blending classic Porsche DNA with modern engineering, Ruf highlights the iconic 1959 Porsche 356A Convertible D, the last of the "speedster" series, preserving its essence with a modern touch.

He delves into the unique needs of classic engines, emphasizing that these vehicles require specialized lubrication, not modern oil. Partnering with MOTUL, he ensures each engine has the ideal oil blend to stay true to its original performance. This collaboration allows RUF to maintain Porsche's heritage while offering the finest in lubrication technology.

He also advises vintage car owners to change their motor oil annually to keep engines fresh, even with low mileage. His commitment to preserving and enhancing Porsche’s legacy defines RUF Automobiles and captures the spirit of timeless automotive excellence.

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