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 meet production needs during the filming of the iconic 1971 movie “Le Mans.” ...
It's not often you get two household names in one headline, but that's what happened at Mecum's annual collector automobile auction season kickstarter in Florida this week, with a who's who of ...
Additional 917s also featured in the film, though these were examples that were filmed while they raced in the 1970 24 Hours of Le Mans and the footage used for the movie. Chassis number 022 was ...
Even with a $25 million bid, the car failed to reach reserve and will remain in Jerry Seinfeld’s collection for a while ...
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For starters, it was the hero car in the 1971 "Le Mans" film starring the legendary Steve McQueen. Depicting a fictional 24 Hours of Le Mans race with actual footage captured during the 1970 event ...