The collector-car world is currently in a frenzy. The legendary Porsche 917K that Steve McQueen, Hollywood’s “King of Cool,” owned and drove in his 1971 movie Le Mans, is coming to Mecum’s Kissimmee ...
The hero car from Steve McQueen’s 1971 film Le Mans, a rare 1970 Porsche 917K, will be auctioned off by Mecum in January and seems likely to sell for well over $10 million. Indeed, it could become the ...
Tucked away behind the roar of Mustangs and the flash of Ferraris was a car Steve McQueen quietly adored. It was a 1952 Hudson Wasp, his so-called "Sunday-go-to-church car." Unlike his on-screen icons ...
Steve McQueen wasn’t just a movie star who rocked a race car well. To him, automobiles weren’t gadgets or fashion statements instead, they felt alive, standing for independence, personal grit, and ...
Even among the 4,556 cars, trucks, and probably a few SUVs being offered for sale at Mecum’s Kissimmee auction the next two weeks, one stands out fenders-and-roofline above all others—the very Porsche ...
ONE of the most exciting finishes in sports-car-racing history, heightened with the involvement of a famous big-screen star, centers on a 1969-70 Porsche 908/2 Pflunder Spyder race car. In preparation ...
WALWORTH, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following its unprecedented unveiling before a stunned crowd at the 2024 Mecum Monterey auction, Steve McQueen’s Porsche 917K, the “Hero Car” from the 1971 film “Le ...
A classic car used in actor Steve McQueen’s final film is up for grabs after sitting in a barn for nearly 40 years. The 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am vehicle was used as a stunt car in the 1980’s ...
Nicknamed the "King of Cool," Steve McQueen wasn't just one of Hollywood's greatest actors in the 1960s and 1970s. He was also a car enthusiast and a racing driver, leaving a massive collection of ...
The 18th annual Steve McQueen Car Show, a fundraiser for Boys Republic, will be held the weekend of May 30-June 1 at Boys Republic, 1907 Boys Republic Drive, Chino Hills. The weekend begins with a ...
“Here was an essentially rusted and beaten-up 1968 Mustang, typically worth around $20,000, that brought $3.74 million because it was the Bullitt car and driven by Steve McQueen. The 917 from Le Mans ...