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Spoiler alert: If you haven’t seen the Steve McQueen’s movie Le ... Mans car deserves which accolade, though. The parsing is made more difficult by teams running eight 917s in the 1970 race ...
Introduced in 1969, the Porsche 917 has quite a few things to ... it found its way to Richard Attwood, the winner of the 1970 24 Hours of Le Mans. He campaigned the 917K at various events before ...
He nearly didn’t accept because John Wyer wanted him in a GT40, but he figured it was already an ageing car and Porsche was ...
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 ...
I squeeze into the 917’s tight seat ... Incredibly, the car that won the 1970 running of Le Mans outright for Porsche proves relatively easy to drive, which is kind of the point if you ...
Monterey Car Week gathers the perfect audience for a bauble such as this, the 1970 Porsche 917K hero car from the 1971 movie Le Mans. Steve McQueen's Solar Productions bought chassis 917-022 from ...
This illustrious 917, with a complete ... the McQueen Porsche was presented in its 1970 specifications as seen in the 1971 movie “Le Mans” and driven by Steve McQueen. Other vehicles on ...
the Porsche 917 is a movie star. A pair of short-tail 917s in Gulf Oil liveries took the win in a fictionalized running of the 1970 24 Hours of Le Mans, immortalized in the 1971 film Le Mans ...
This illustrious 917, with a complete ... the McQueen Porsche was presented in its 1970 specifications as seen in the 1971 movie "Le Mans" and driven by Steve McQueen.