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.” ...

For a bit of year-end nostalgia, it would be hard to beat reading Steve McQueen ... sports and Grand Touring cars." He also talks about a lot of the cars he's owned, as well as his time racing.

to many the ultimate motor racing film. Driven in the movie by its real life owner, the undisputed King of Cool Steve McQueen, it is hard to imagine another car with such glamorous, exceptional ...

A look through the vehicles that inspired the animated race car hero ... to the release of Cars, though the implied reference to the legendary actor and car guy Steve McQueen is certainly a ...

The iconic 1969 Porsche 917K star car formerly owned by Steve ... race, but the studio backing the actor stepped in and forbade his participation over safety-related concern. That’s not to say ...

One of the Porsche 917s used for the movie "Le Mans" is headed to auction The car bears chassis number 022 and was owned by Steve McQueen ... the most iconic in racing, the McQueen association ...

In December, the owner of a Steve McQueen tribute Jaguar XKSS reported that the car had been stolen from a “locked garage,” ...

"I am not aware of what reserve was set, but given that the Porsche 917 is one of, if not the most beautiful and iconic racing cars of all time, and this car is connected to Steve McQueen ...

The car was being sold by comedian-slash-collector Jerry Seinfeld, who’s owned it 25 years A US$25-million bid would have made it the most expensive Porsche ever sold—but Seinfeld turned it ...

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After Saturday's event, that's how auction house Mecum tagged the Porsche initially purchased by famed actor Steve McQueen ... a film which featured McQueen as a race car driver competing in ...