More details on ambitious project to build Porsche 917 replicas
The Porsche 917 is a sports prototype race car developed by German manufacturer Porsche to exploit the regulations regarding the construction of 5-litre sports cars.
Porsche 917 for sale in UK 73 used Porsche 917
The Porsche 917 is a sports prototype race car manufactured by Porsche between 1969 and 1971. During that period, approximately 37 were built in multiple variants including the 917L, 917K, and 917/30. The 917 gave Porsche its first overall wins at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1970 and 1971.
Porsche 917/30 Junior for sale is all we ever wanted growing up
The 1970 Porsche 917K, chassis no. 917 031/026, is the early lead car announced for the RM Sotheby's Monterey 2021 classic car auction. The car comes with a whopping $16,000,000 — $18,500,000 presale estimate, which would set a Porsche marque record if realized.
Icon Engineering's stunning Porsche 917 replica ready for sale
It will go under the hammer during Mecum Auction's Kissimmee 2024 sale with an estimated auction price ranging between $300,000 and $350,000.. Slot Car Track Built Into Replica Porsche 917 Body.
1969 Porsche 917K Gulf_4337
Monterey Car Week is still a few months away, but the possible star of this year's auctions has already been announced. On August 13-14 at the Monterey Conference Center, a genuine Gulf-Porsche 917K that raced at Le Mans in 1970 with John Wyer's legendary Gulf Oil team will come under the hammer.. It has the potential to be the most expensive Porsche ever sold at auction and is the first.
A Gulfliveried Porsche 917K is going up for bids on RM Sotheby’s
If you are wondering how the 917 replica's owner found snow tires wide enough to fit the rear wheels of an early-Seventies race car, the trick is in the rims. With specially built dual rims, the.
Le Mans 917K to be Auctioned at Pebble Beach
Lot 328 Monterey 2021 1970 Porsche 917 K $16,000,000 - $18,500,000 USD | Not Sold | Monterey, California Results Details Stories Additional Information Chassis No. 917-031/026 Engine No. 917-031 Documents Bill of Sale Only Catalogue DRIVING START UP HISTORIC Delivered new to 1970 Porsche Works team JW Automotive Engineering
Steve McQueen's "Le Mans" Porsche 917 K Heading to Auction • STATE OF SPEED
The original 917 was of course powered by Porsche Type 912 180-degree, flat-12 engine. The unit was essentially two of Porsche's 2.25-liter flat-sixes joined together, and featured twin overhead cams and a large horizontal cooling fan.. There's also the matter of price that makes this sale odd. We haven't seen pricing information from.
Porsche 917 celebrates 40th birthday
The lack of McQueen buttocks having sat on the seat may or more likely may not affect the 917K's value when it comes under the auctioneer's gaze in mid-August at the RM Sotheby's sale in Monterey. In fact, the car is predicted to hit the heights of $18-million, or €15-million. That's a couple of million, in either currency, above the.
Feast Your Eyes and Ears on This Road Legal Porsche 917K at Goodwood
The GRP bodyshell is equally authentic, taken from moulds of the original 1969 Porsche 917 (Chassis 010) raced by David Piper. The ICON 917K is engineered to take any Porsche drivetrain, from a normally-aspirated and turbocharged flat-six through to the 5-litre flat 12, with Porsche transmission. Its kerb weight of 940kg is within 5 to 10% of.
RM Sotheby's 1973 Porsche 917/30 CanAm Spyder Paris 2014
The original Porsche 917 is one of the most famous examples of creative rule interpretation in racing. The organizers at Le Mans changed the rules for 1969, such that prototypes—purpose-built.
photo PORSCHE 917 K compétition 1969
OK Looking for the Porsche 917 of your dreams? There are currently 2 Porsche 917 cars as well as thousands of other iconic classic and collectors cars for sale on Classic Driver.
Porsche 917001 Restored to Its Original Condition Rennlist
Bailey 917 price: Starting at € 80.000, excluding engine and gearbox. Like all legendary cars, the original 917 is an absolutely unaffordable car today. With about 65 identified chassis, an original Porsche 917 for sale is around 15 million dollars. The final price depends on the configuration.For example, a Porsche 917 replica for sale made.
Porsche celebrates the 50th anniversary of its first victory at Le Mans
Hailwood and Hobbs Porsche 917 K for sale with record $16m auction estimate Auctions June 11th 2021 The Gulf-liveried Porsche 917 K raced at Le Mans in 1970 in the hands of Hailwood and Hobbs but fell victim to the wet weather Hailwood rebuilt his four-wheel career partly in sports cars RM Sotheby's Author Dominic Tobin
Just Listed 1970 Porsche 917/10001 Prototype Automobile Magazine
Just nine days earlier, Wyer saw the Porsche 917 on the stand at the Geneva motor show. To him, it was the future of motorsport; to race anything against it would be defeat. "Porsche had,.
1969 Porsche 917 for Sale CC580850
The 917 was the most powerful sports car ever made at the time. With "over 1200" horsepower (Porsche was coy about the actual power output) available from the twin-turbo, flat-12 variant, it dominated sports car racing for years.