A Porsche 917 used for filming of “Le Mans” didn ... After its time in the film, the car—retaining its original 4.5-liter flat-12 engine rated at approximately 580 hp—was sold to Reinhold ...

There is so much to discuss with this 1969 Porsche 917K, but let's get into it. This 917 has the V12 engine paired with a four-speed manual transmission getting 580 horsepower and 366 pound-feet ...

The car retains its original 4.5-liter flat-12 engine ... Porsche collector Frank Gallogly, though he kept the car for only one year before selling it to Seinfeld. Quite aside from the fact the ...

Arguable one of the most successful race cars of all time, the 917 was the first Porsche designed to win endurance races outright. Wins at the 1970 24 Hours of Daytona and 24 Hours of Le Mans ...

It's not often you get two household names in one headline, but that's what happened at Mecum's annual collector automobile ...

The longest straightaway of the Circuit de la Sarthe prompted engineers to build some beautiful ways to conquer it.

These days, Porsche sells Turbo versions ... one that applied lessons learned from the 917 Can-Am program to the brand’s stalwart rear-engine machine. Okay, 300 km/h is optimistic.

The Porsche 917K from the Le Mans movie, currently owned by Jerry Seinfeld, is now heading to the auction block. UPDATE, 22 January 2025: The Porsche 917K from the Le Mans movie, currently owned by ...

The clock strikes midnight, and a rumble can be heard along the usually bustling streets of central Paris. Messina Classics are officially in town ahead of Retromobile 2025, and they’ve brought along ...

Jim Clark is also my hero and I wrote a letter to Dave, and received one back with the invite to spend the day with the team.

helped Porsche to its first 24 Hours of Le Mans victory in 1970. With only 65 examples produced, each one is a rare collector's item. But this particular car, chassis 917-022 and sporting the ...

The film-famous Porsche 917K previously owned by Steve McQueen was expected to be the most expensive Porsche ever sold. The car remains under the care of Jerry Seinfeld for now.