A Porsche 917 used for filming of “Le Mans” didn't sell at auction despite a $25 million bid The car is one of three 917s used for filming and the example owned by Steve McQueen The car's ...
The longest straightaway of the Circuit de la Sarthe prompted engineers to build some beautiful ways to conquer it.
The Porsche in question ... the 1970 event, "Le Mans" featured a pair of race cars, including this Gulf-liveried 917K sporting chassis number 022. Built in 1969 for the 917's initial homologation ...
La Porsche 917 qu’a utilisée Steve McQueen pour le tournage du film « Le Mans » était mise aux enchères, à Kissimmee, en Floride. Le prix est monté jusqu’à 25 millions de dollars.
This example is best known for its role in the 1971 film “Le Mans”, in which McQueen plays fictional racer Michael Delaney. The Gulf-liveried Porsche was purchased by the actor in 1970 with ...
With its help, Porsche snagged its first victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1970, cementing its dominance in motorsport. Only 65 examples of the 917 were ever built, and while all are ...
After the 1960s, Ford exited from the top-tier prototype class and competed in production-focused class racing around the ...
Cette Porsche 917 est mythique pour avoir été conduite par Steve McQueen dans « Le Mans », film sur les 24 Heures du Mans. Son propriétaire l'humoriste Jerry Seinfeld a refusé une enchère incroyable ...