The 917K was one of three Porsche 917Ks used to make the movie, ... The frame was also repainted black, tested for defects, and repaired. The suspension and brakes were refurbished.

Steve McQueen’s Porsche 917K hero car from Le Mans, Chassis No. 917-022, is heading to auction this week in Kissimmee, Florida. An auction sale estimate was not provided, however the Porsche ...

In the case of this 1969 Porsche 917K being offered for sale at the Mecum Kissimmee auction, wearing the iconic Gulf blue-and-orange livery is a combination of both. 0:00 / 0:00 See All 28 Photos ...

Porsche 917K examples not affiliated with Le Mans haven’t crossed the $5,000,000 mark in public auctions. This could be the one to surpass $20 million next year. Let the hype begin.

The 917K was the most successful variant of the 917, with victories at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1970 and 1971. In 2001, a 917K sold for $14 million, making it the most expensive car from a movie ...

Comedian Jerry Seinfeld's ex-Steve McQueen Porsche 917K failed to sell for $25 million at a Mecum auction in January, but the Porsche lover says he's since sold it privately — and that was ...

However, the GT40 didn't come close to the high bid recorded by Jerry Seinfeld's 1969 Porsche 917K. The race car rolled off the stage with a "bid goes on" status at a whopping $25 million.

That would make the 917K the most expensive Porsche of all time, easily beating the $14.08 million that another example used to film Le Mans, chassis 024, sold for in 2017.

Jerry Seinfeld isn't your average person, and the Porsche 917K isn't your average car. Get The Drive’s daily newsletter The latest car news, reviews, and features. Search for: ...