Ex-Steve McQueen Porsche nets cool $1.375M

The price of cool? $1.375 million.

That’s what it took for one lucky bidder to take home legendary actor and personality Steve McQueen’s 1970 Porsche 911S. Immortalised in the film Le Mans, the 911S quickly became one of McQueen’s favourite and best-known cars.

The staggering sum, among the highest ever paid for a car from Zuffenhausen, was realized October 19 at RM Auctions’ event in Monterey, California — via redwolf.newsvine.com