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.” ...
Building an engine so powerful it got banned in not one, but two series, takes some doing. But Porsche did just that with the ...
(June 23, 2014) - Gooding & Company is thrilled to announce the addition of the 1969 Porsche 917K, chassis 917-024 (estimate upon request), featured in the film Le Mans (1971) to its Pebble Beach ...
Porsche has given us another look back at its successes at the 24 Hours of Le Mans.This time it's 1971, the year that its 917 set records that haven't all been eclipsed. It's 45-kilogram magnesium ...
Florida on Jan. 18 The 1971 movie “Le Mans” is essential viewing for anyone with gasoline in their veins. It's a turgid, plot-less nightmare for everyone else, but if there's one thing we can ...
SERA also designed the charmingly flabby and unsuccessful Porsche 917/20 “Pink Pig” for the 1971 Le Mans race. The LM64 didn’t finish Le Mans, but it’s a legend nonetheless. Such was ...
Almost in breadth and depth of a documentary, this movie depicts an auto race during the 70s on the world's hardest endurance course: Le Mans in France. The race goes over 24 hours on 13.4 ...
The car is the legendary Porsche 917 endurance racer, and its history is filled with major titles and, of course, a starring role in the 1971 cult classic film "Le Mans," in which it was piloted ...
The car, featured in the 1971 film "Le Mans," was previously owned by the late Steve McQueen and featured at the 2025 Mecum Auction in Kissimmee, Florida on Saturday. However, despite the hefty ...