So far Porsche hasn't actually said anything confirming the existence of such a vehicle, though the teaser image above was appended to a video commemorating Count Martine heir Teofilo Guiscardo Rossi ...
Porsche has built its fair share of great race cars over the decades, but at the very top of that list sits the 917. In production from 1969 to 1971, it is the vehicle—specifically its second version, ...
In 1970, Porsche's first overall victory at Le Mans was achieved with a 917 short-tail bearing the number 23, and it was dressed in a striking red-and-white livery. This became known as the Salzburg ...
Porsche’s 917 was a prototype endurance racing machine that saw dominant success. The Porsche 917 Chassis 30 was sold to Count Rossi and was driven on public roadways. This could be an elaborate way ...
One of Porsche’s most alluring services is its Sonderwunsch Factory Re-Commission program. Provide the Sonderwunsch team with your car, a vision and a boatload of cash, and you can transform it into ...
A Porsche 917 used for filming of “Le Mans” didn't sell at auction despite a $25 million bid The car is one of three 917s used for filming and the example owned by Steve McQueen The car's current ...
Introduced in 1969, the Porsche 917 has quite a few things to brag about. It's one of the most iconic race cars ever produced and the vehicle that kicked off Porsche's record run of 19 wins at the 24 ...
Possibly 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 ...
Originally, the 917 was a pure race car. Porsche never intended for it to be used outside the track. But that changed thanks to one determined Italian aristocrat—Count Teofilo Guiscardo Rossi di ...
Even among the 4,556 cars, trucks, and probably a few SUVs being offered for sale at Mecum’s Kissimmee auction the next two weeks, one stands out fenders-and-roofline above all others—the very Porsche ...
Spoiler alert: If you haven’t seen the Steve McQueen’s movie Le Mans and don’t want to know how it ends, might we interest you in clicking to another Autoblog post? As far as we can tell, this chassis ...