It's not often you get two household names in one headline, but that's what happened at Mecum's annual collector automobile ...
A look through the vehicles that inspired the animated race car hero of Pixar’s Cars. Lightning McQueen wasn't based on just one car —or just one driver. Old Lightning is a tapestry of ...
The cars bore chassis numbers 013 ... a priceless racer and the Gulf livery is among the most iconic in racing, the McQueen association means that someone, somewhere will pay a good amount ...
"I am not aware of what reserve was set, but given that the Porsche 917 is one of, if not the most beautiful and iconic racing cars of all time, and this car is connected to Steve McQueen ...
There are race cars that are evil when you get in them ... because there’s two parts to that car,” said Canepa. “He (McQueen) bought that from Gulf to make a movie. It’s a Gulf car ...
McQueen played the main character in the fast ... The car has since had several owners including race car driver, Reinhold Joest, Brian Redman, Richard Attwood and Frank Gallogly.
That’s not to say McQueen never saw action on the ... Mecum Auctions Seinfeld would acquire the famous racing machine in 2001, with the car eventually undergoing an extensive restoration that ...
The Le Mans winner would hold on to the car until 2000, when he sold it to renowned New Jersey Porsche collector Frank Gallogly for a then-model-record $1.32 million. Seinfeld bought it the next year ...
According to Mecum, McQueen intended to race this exact car at Le Mans with none other than Sir Jackie Stewart. A production company associated with him forbade him from competing though.
One of the most famous cars in movie history didn't quite find a buyer this month. Who will end up owning the Steve McQueen ...
One of Hollywood's most renowned anti-heroes, Steve McQueen, was as big a racing fanatic as any other. The "King of Cool" was known for his love for motorcycles and race cars, and he drove as well ...
For starters, it was the hero car in the 1971 "Le Mans" film starring the legendary Steve McQueen. Depicting a fictional 24 Hours of Le Mans race with actual footage captured during the 1970 event ...