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The car, a 1969 Porsche 917K that was featured in the 1971 film "Le Mans," was featured ... to fetch such a high amount. "Steve McQueen had this whole other image. He was very capable as far ...

To buttress their claims, they cite several sports cars that sold at enormous prices because of their association with Steve McQueen: a 1970 Porsche 917K featured in “Le Mans” sold for $14 million in ...