Do Boxster owners have unique interests?
I cannot speak for other Porsche owners, never having been one, but among Boxster owners there seems to be a cycle of interest. Because it is a new model, the majority of Boxster owners order a car built to specification and endure a long wait. (This is changing as cars appear on the used car market.) During the waiting period there is a lot of information gathering about the car. Much of that happens on the internet where Porsche Pete’s Boxster Board (http://www.986board.com/board/986board.htm) is the most common jumping off point. With the arrival of the car I imagine that Boxster owners’ interests are similar to those of other Porsche owners: driving the car; care and maintenance; meeting other owners and sharing experiences; and eventually exploring the performance capability of the vehicle. However, I do believe there are some different characteristics in how these interests play out, at least among the Boxster owners I know. Community formation The first unique characteristic is