If you see only one 44-years-later postmortem on a critical and commercial misfire this season, it might as well be “Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans,” an inside-baseball documentary best appreciated ...
“Being an actor is a gas. Being a movie star is a pain in the ass.” –Steve McQueen When Steve McQueen went to France before the 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race, in 1970, he was one of Hollywood’s ...
You will never, ever be as cool as Steve McQueen, but if you've got $2 million lying around, you can buy the Porsche he drove in one of the most exciting endurance races in history. The 908/2 he raced ...
Jonathan loves just about anything with a motor and a steering wheel. As a kid, Jonathan collected any kind of toy car he could lay his hands on, and begged his parents to take him to the monster ...
In the documentary “Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans,” about the making of McQueen’s passion project “Le Mans” — a dynamically filmed but dramatically inert racing saga released in 1971 to tepid ...
Forty-four years after Steve McQueen‘s “Le Mans” first launched production in 1970, the documentary about the film, “McQueen: The Man & Le Mans,” is filming at the legendary race track. Meanwhile, ...
In the office in which I am writing, there are two walls dedicated to die-cast racing cars. One shelf contains four Porsche 917s that raced at the 24 Hours of Le Mans during the halcyon days of the ...
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 ...
Porsche's 917 is an iconic racer that planted the automaker as a force to be reckoned with in endurance racing decades ago. With that said, it's easy to understand why the cars are so sought after, ...
This entirely unexpected Steve McQueen documentary has two considerable target audiences—fans of the late star and racing buffs. By Todd McCarthy STEVE MCQUEEN- THE MAN & LE MANS - H 2015 Far more ...