It’s one of the most recognizable race cars of all time. The 22nd unit of the 1969 Porsche 917K build run was modified to ...
a starring role in the 1971 cult classic film "Le Mans," in which it was piloted by Steve McQueen. Three separate 917 examples were used for filming, and the movie also incorporated additional ...
For instance, this Porsche 917 was driven by Steve McQueen in the 1971 film Le Mans. As one of the more iconic models in Porsche's history, the notoriety from the movie and owners only adds to the ...
The 1969 Porsche 917K from “Le Mans” Michael McCafferty, courtesy of Mecum Auctions Following filming, chassis 917-022, bounced between a couple of collectors before ending up in the ...
After Saturday's event, that's how auction house Mecum tagged the Porsche initially purchased by famed actor Steve McQueen ... on display in "Le Mans," a film which featured McQueen as a race ...
The iconic 1969 Porsche 917K star car formerly owned by Steve McQueen will remain ... best known for its role in the 1971 film “Le Mans”, in which McQueen plays fictional racer Michael Delaney.
The car, featured in the 1971 film "Le Mans," was previously owned by the late Steve McQueen and featured at the 2025 Mecum Auction in Kissimmee, Florida on Saturday. However, despite the hefty ...
That same year, the 917K was sold to Steve McQueen and his Solar Productions company for the movie "Le Mans." It was finished in the now iconic Gulf colors for filming and sold after the film's ...
Paul Newman had few equals as both an actor and a driver – so it makes sense the voice of Doc Hudson in Cars was a star racer himself. The Hollywood icon won an Oscar, a BAFTA award, and ...
It was previously owned by celebrities, including Steve McQueen and Jerry Seinfeld ... or in that little movie called Le Mans. Beneath its striking Gulf blue-and-orange livery lies a 4.5-liter ...
Although he was unable to realize this dream, the car shone in his Le Mans movie. It subsequently passed ... The 1968 Ford Mustang GT driven Steve McQueen in the classic film Bullitt is going ...