The 917K serial number 022 was purchased new from the Porsche factory by McQueen himself, Mecum says, and from thence McQueen ...
As much as Gulf Racing livery may be synonymous with the Porsche 917, Martini racing is an equally famous Porsche sponsor of years gone by. The livery has adorned both 911 and 917, and now ...
A huge deal, then. It is chassis 917-022, also known as the Porsche bought by Steve McQueen and which featured in the 1971 ...
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 ...
Steve McQueen’s Iconic Race Car up for grabs. For those with a few dollars left after Xmas, a piece of cinematic and motorsport history is set to cross the ...
P ossibly the most iconic and recognizable race car in the history of four-wheeled anything, the Gulf-liveried Porsche 917, owes a lot of its star power to the kind of terrible 1971 Steve McQueen ...
That car was also used extensively in the film “Le Mans” and wears the same Gulf livery ... Mecum Presents: Steve McQueen’s Porsche 917K 917-022 passed through some pretty prominent racing ...
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 legendary 1969 Porsche 917K, Chassis No. 917-022, will cross the auction block ... most iconic race cars in automotive history, this Gulf-liveried machine not only dominated the track but ...
Renowned historic Porsche collector Frank Gallogly purchased the 917K from a Monterey auction in 2000, but Seinfeld then ...
To highlight the newly enhanced program, Porsche is showcasing this restored 917K. This particular example, resplendent in iconic Gulf livery, won the thousand-kilometer race at Spa in 1971 ...