One of Jerry Seinfeld’s closest friends, and “The Soup Nazi” writer, Spike Feresten, found Steve McQueen’s Porsche 917K ...
To accomplish the task, Porsche prepped five Taycan Turbo models for the film’s stunt shots. One of the vehicles was the “hero car,” a close-up ready stock Taycan Turbo. However, the rest of the movie ...
The 917K serial number 022 was purchased new from the Porsche factory by McQueen himself, Mecum says, and from thence McQueen ...
Widely regarded as one of the greatest racing cars of all time, the Porsche 917 was the brand’s weapon of choice for conquering endurance racing—and conquer it did. With its help, Porsche snagged its ...
The GT40 isn’t the only Le Mans icon set for Mecum’s auction. Steve McQueen’s Porsche 917, used during the filming of the ...
When you combine an iconic car with an iconic paint scheme and add in some movie history, you end up with something truly special.
The GT40 isn't the only Le Mans icon set for Mecum's auction. Steve McQueen's Porsche 917, used during the filming of the 1971 cult classic movie “Le Mans,” will also cross the block.
When Steve McQueen was casting “Blitz,” his World War II drama about the bombings over London, actress Saoirse Ronan expressed interest. But there was a hitch. The role of a mother in search ...
starting with legendary actor Steve McQueen, who bought the car new in 1970 directly from the Porsche factory and then drove it extensively in the filming of the 1971 movie “Le Mans.” The 917 ...
Once she cleared up the Buildings issue, the two businessmen provided Martin II with a $100,000 loan to buy a Porsche, sources told The Times. The DA’s office declined to comment. Lewis-Martin ...
It is hard to beat a good nostalgic war film at this time of year. Watching danger and adversity from the warm safety of the sofa, while the frost hardens outside, is especially enjoyable. And ...