Le Mans is a 1971 film depicting a fictional 24 Hours of Le Mans auto race starring Steve McQueen and directed by Lee H. Katzin. The film began as a John Sturges project, before he was replaced during filming.

Le Mans: Directed by Lee H. Katzin, John Sturges. With Steve McQueen, Siegfried Rauch, Elga Andersen, Ronald Leigh-Hunt. Two car racing champions, an American and a German, face off on the world's hardest endurance course: Le Mans in France.

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Jun 23, 2021 · McQueen's crew actually shot the 1970 edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, where Porsche 917s and Ferrari 512s battled it out and hit speeds once thought to be inconceivable.

Steve McQueen is an American endurance driver racing the 24 hours of Le Mans in this fast and furious original movie. Filmed on location throughout the Le Mans circuit, with jaw dropping car crash stunts and heart-pounding action.

Le Mans (1971) -- (Movie Clip) Opening Pretty artsy for a car-racing movie, the elliptical opening from director Lee H. Katzin's Le Mans, 1971, featuring Steve McQueen as a traumatized driver returning for the famous 24-hour race in France.

Flashback to a night race at Le Mans, a crash and explosion. Piero Belghetti in the 18 Ferrari is dead, Mike Delaney is hurt and taken away by stretcher. Lisa Belghetti (Elga Anderson) is stunned by the track announcement.