How Jerry Seinfeld Came to Own Steve McQueen's Porsche 917 - Road & Track
Feb 12, 2020 · Perhaps the most interesting car in his collection is 917 chassis 022—one of the cars Steve McQueen used in his movie Le Mans. Seinfeld bought the car in the early 2000s, but hasn't ever told...
Mecum Unveils 1970 Porsche 917K, Steve McQueen’s ... - Mecum Auctions
Aug 16, 2024 · Mecum Unveils 1970 Porsche 917K, Steve McQueen’s Hero Car from “Le Mans” for Auction 917-022 to Headline The World’s Largest Collector Car Auction ® in Kissimmee This January August 16, 2024
Steve McQueen's Porsche 917K from 'Le Mans' Headed to Auction
Aug 19, 2024 · A Porsche 917K used in the movie 'Le Mans' is going up for sale. It's been owned by McQueen, 1970 Le Mans winner Richard Attwood and Jerry Seinfeld.
Le Mans Hero Porsche 917K Owned by Steve McQueen, Jerry
Aug 17, 2024 · The car, chassis 917-022, has led quite the life. Constructed as a 917 in 1969 and then upgraded to “K” specification—changes that included aero tweaks to dramatically improve high-speed stability—it sold as new not to a racing team, but …
Mecum Unveils 1970 Porsche 917K, Steve McQueen's Hero Car …
Aug 16, 2024 · Steve McQueen's Porsche 917K, the 'Hero Car' from the 1971 film Le Mans is unequivocally this exceptional case. It is not only a cinematic icon purchased new by the King of Cool, but also a world-class racing machine.
Steve McQueen's1969 Porsche 917K Le Mans Hero Car Is
1 day ago · Pricing & Availability. Steve McQueen’s 1969 Porsche 917K Le Mans Hero Car is scheduled to cross the auction block at Mecum’s upcoming Kissimmee sale event on January 18, 2025. And while Mecum hasn’t cited an estimated value, another 917K also used in Le Mans fetched a cool $14,080,000 at Gooding & Company’s Pebble Beach auction in 2017 ...
The wild journey of Porsche 917-022 from Steve McQueen to …
Feb 18, 2020 · In 1970, McQueen’s production company, Solar Productions, purchased 917K chassis number 022 new from Porsche for Le Mans. After the film, the car was owned by a litany of racers whose competition pedigree is enough to make any Porschephile’s eyes pop out of …
Steve McQueen Porsche 917K heads to Kissimmee auction with …
Aug 21, 2024 · The Steve McQueen Porsche 917K made famous in the 1971 film Le Mans is due to be auctioned at Mecum’s next Kissimmee sale, in January 2025. The news was announced during Mecum’s Monterey Car Week 2024 sale.
Mecum Unveils 1970 Porsche 917K, Steve McQueen’s Hero Car …
Aug 16, 2024 · Steve McQueen’s Porsche 917K, the "Hero Car" from the 1971 film Le Mans is unequivocally this exceptional case. It is not only a cinematic icon purchased new by the King of Cool, but also a...
Steve McQueen's Porsche 917K 'Le Mans' Movie Car Is Up For Sale
Aug 16, 2024 · The star of 1971’s Le Mans, the 1970 Porsche 917K, was luckier than most. It was passed around by various Porsche collectors after the film, including Jerry Seinfeld, living life as a...