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.” Steve McQueen drove the car during race scenes.

Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans interweaves stunning newly discovered footage and voice recordings with original interviews. It is the true story of how a cinema legend would risk almost ...

Two bits of automotive movie history at a Profiles ... As you may recall, Steve McQueen's racing suit costume from Le Mans was poised to go under the gavel with the auction house estimating ...

there’s a good chance you’ve seen it in one of the most famous racing movies ever: Le Mans. Today, Mecum announced that the hero car from the film, owned by Steve McQueen and subsequently ...

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Obsessed petrolhead Steve McQueen plays a racing driver trying to win the Le Mans 24-hour race. Despite the fact that McQueen and the rest of the cast don’t speak for the first 37 minutes, this is ...

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 ...

Although he reprised the role for the movie’s sequel ... s I Am Steve McQueen and the following year’s Steve McQueen: The Man And Le Mans. When the producers of Karate Kid sequel TV ...

Steve McQueen was the highest-paid actor in the world in ... He was known for his love of car and motorcycle racing as well, epitomized by his roles in the movies “Bullitt,” “Le Mans” and “The Great ...

one year after his fellow Porsche buff bought the car for $1.32 million. Click here for more photos of Steve McQueen’s Porsche 917K from the movie Le Mans.