1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS on HWY 1, Pebble Beach

"Few roads in the world are as legendary as Highway 1. This painting is about more than just the drive—it’s about the feeling of wind rushing past, the scent of salt in the air, and the way the light dances on the ocean as you hug every curve of the coastline." – Topher Straus   A yellow 1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS speeds along California’s Highway 1, hugging the cliffs of Pebble Beach as the Pacific Ocean stretches infinitely beyond. The sweeping composition captures the rhythmic dance between land and sea—crashing waves, rugged cliffs, and the sculptural elegance of a windswept Monterey cypress tree framing the horizon. The Porsche, a symbol of pure driving pleasure, gleams under the golden light, its vibrant yellow body a beacon of motion against the cool blues of the sky and ocean.   Carscapes by Topher Straus is a celebration of design, adventure, and place. With a painter’s eye for detail and a filmmaker’s sense of composition, each piece transforms automotive history into a time