Below are two email chains that include correspondence and historical information
from Rev. Ronald Roland, the owner of the Porsche 540 America Roadster since 1973:
EMAIL #1
Click here to read an attachment from the above email entitled “America Roadster,” originally a letter to Phil Carney that includes a list of known owners.
Click here to read an attachment from the above email entitled “First Overall,” which includes a summary of information done for an article in Haggerty magazine.
The following photos were also attached to this email:

Porsche 540 #78

Road & Track, November 1952

Alden, MI 2016

Roland America Roadster

Poster for 1952 Porsche Roadster
EMAIL #2
The following photos were also attached to this email:

Briggs Cunningham III in the service garage
with the Porsche 540 America #73 at Watkins Glen in 1952

Briggs Cunningham III with the Porsche 540 at Watkins Glen in 1952
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