The collector-car world is currently in a frenzy. The legendary Porsche 917K that Steve McQueen, Hollywood’s “King of Cool,” owned and drove in his 1971 movie Le Mans, is coming to Mecum’s Kissimmee ...
WALWORTH, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following its unprecedented unveiling before a stunned crowd at the 2024 Mecum Monterey auction, Steve McQueen’s Porsche 917K, the “Hero Car” from the 1971 film “Le ...
Porsche’s 917 was one of the most dominant cars in motorsport during its era, and to showcase an example of the model in a Porsche collection today is akin to a natural history museum possessing a ...
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When it comes to marques with the most wins at Le Mans, Porsche currently reigns supreme with 19 first-place finishes, a legacy launched by the Porsche 917K. An exquisite example of the model—one ...
Some say that it takes little to become a social media guru. Others show that after plenty of hard work, even small threshold achievements deserve proper recognition. With a personal CGI twist, of ...
With obscene rarity, Hollywood film credits, and immense historical significance, the value of a 1969 Porsche racing car heading to auction could be a record-breaker. Gooding & Co, the Santa ...
What do you do when your dad is a rich car collector but you can’t drive yet? You convince him to buy you a motorized, half-scale replica of a supercar, obviously. RM Sotheby’s has put a handful of ...
The stellar Brumos Collection in Jacksonville, Florida, is going public in a big way this week, with a gala ribbon-cutting event Monday evening that features a major surprise: The newest addition to ...
Mecum unveils 1970 Porsche 917K (917-022), Steve McQueen’s Hero Car from “Le Mans,” announcing it will be auctioned at Kissimmee 2025, The World’s Largest Collector Car Auction® The “Le Mans” Porsche ...
Spoiler alert: If you haven’t seen the Steve McQueen’s movie Le Mans and don’t want to know how it ends, might we interest you in clicking to another Autoblog post? As far as we can tell, this chassis ...
(Motor Authority) – A 1970 Porsche 917K driven by Steve McQueen in the Hollywood icon’s racing opus “Le Mans” will cross the block at RM Sotheby’s 2021 Monterey auction, scheduled for Aug. 13-14. This ...