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World’s most famous 917?

Winning Porsche in Steve McQueen’s film Le Mans trades hands

Le Mans, the movie

This Porsche 917K was immortalized as the race winner in Steve McQueen’s 1971 film Le Mans, and was the Gulf-Porsche works entry for Mike Hailwood and David Hobbs in the 1970 Le Mans 24 Hours. An icon among icons, this 917K is an incomparable example of one of the greatest race cars ever.

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