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> Steve McQueen's LeMans, 914 in opening segment?
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post Jul 7 2010, 09:24 AM
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I have watched the Steve McQueen movie lemans many times and just noticed the 914 in the opening segment of the start. after they show the start and the prototypes they show a segmet of the rest of the field and I do believe i see a 914 or 2. am i wrong and if not who's the car belong to. and is there photo's.
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post Jul 7 2010, 10:55 AM
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The movie was filmed during the actual race. There were several 914/6 cars entered in the 1970 Le Mans race, but the 914/6 driven by Ballot-Le/Chasseuil finished 6th overall. Here it is...


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post Jul 7 2010, 11:00 AM
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This one is a little better. Pictues from 1970 are not the best...
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post Jul 7 2010, 11:01 AM
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post Jul 7 2010, 11:04 AM
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post Jul 7 2010, 11:18 AM
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here are some screenshots from the movie



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post Jul 7 2010, 11:36 AM
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post Jul 9 2010, 01:58 PM
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thanks for the info and photo's. that is really cool.
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post Jul 9 2010, 01:59 PM
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that is really cool. is your car the one that raced lemans?
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post Jul 9 2010, 02:57 PM
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that is really cool. is your car the one that raced lemans?


MY car at LeMans? (IMG:style_emoticons/default/lol-2.gif)
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post Jul 9 2010, 04:37 PM
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that is really cool. is your car the one that raced lemans?


MY car at LeMans? (IMG:style_emoticons/default/lol-2.gif)

Why is that a silly question? You're old enough (IMG:style_emoticons/default/poke.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/lol-2.gif)
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post Jul 9 2010, 05:15 PM
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post Jul 9 2010, 05:48 PM
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Check out my avatar. Can anyone tell me what race that picture is taken from? (IMG:style_emoticons/default/unsure.gif)
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post Jul 9 2010, 08:11 PM
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Check out my avatar. Can anyone tell me what race that picture is taken from? (IMG:style_emoticons/default/unsure.gif)


Yes I can, the 86 hour 1970 Nurburgring Marathon de la Route
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post Jul 11 2010, 08:01 AM
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post Jul 11 2010, 08:09 AM
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post Jul 11 2010, 08:18 AM
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Not 914 but MQueen and Maestro...


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post Jul 11 2010, 08:20 AM
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post Jul 18 2010, 01:53 PM
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QUOTE(URY914 @ Jul 9 2010, 09:11 PM) *

QUOTE(Silverstreak @ Jul 9 2010, 04:48 PM) *

Check out my avatar. Can anyone tell me what race that picture is taken from? (IMG:style_emoticons/default/unsure.gif)


Yes I can, the 86 hour 1970 Nurburgring Marathon de la Route

Thanks and HOLY CRAP! 86 HRS!?
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post Jul 18 2010, 02:18 PM
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QUOTE(Silverstreak @ Jul 18 2010, 08:53 PM) *

Thanks and HOLY CRAP! 86 HRS!?

yupp - here's the race poster ...



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