Porsche’s legendary 917 race car was built for one thing: winning the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Under the guidance of Ferdinand Piëch, the 917 delivered Porsche’s first overall Le Mans victory in ...

McQueen’s production company bought the Porsche, chassis 22, for the film ... it that’d eventually grow to 4.9 liters by 1971. The 917K was an evolution of the 1969 original, featuring ...

Porsche hints an official unveiling will happen this June, likely coinciding with the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The project appears to follow the tradition of the road-legal 917K built for Count Rossi ...

An Italian Count Asked For This Masterpiece And Porsche Made It In any case, in 1971 a Martini-liveried 917K (for Kurzheck, or “short-tail”) scored the brand’s second consecutive win at the ...

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