Editing Steve McQueen (section)

====Motorcycles and cars====
McQueen drove a [[Porsche 917]] Chassis 022 extensively in ''[[Le Mans (film)|Le Mans]]''. After being sold and raced in the 1970s, [[Jerry Seinfeld]] acquired 022 in 2002, who asked Joe Cavaglieri to fully restore it to the 1971 film era in Gulf Porsche team livery.  022 will be auctioned on January 18, 2025, by [[Mecum Auctions]]. 022 now has a dedicated [https://www.mecum.com/lots/1128317/1970-porsche-917k webpage] and [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WMRvmsOb68 video] which features interviews with Seinfeld, Porsche Team members and grandson Chase McQueen. The 1970 [[Porsche 911S]] purchased while making the film ''Le Mans'' and appearing in the opening sequence was sold at auction in August 2011 for $1.375&nbsp;million.

One of his motorcycles, a 1937 Crocker, sold for a world-record price of $276,500 at the same auction. McQueen's 1963 metallic-brown [[Ferrari 250 GT Lusso]] Berlinetta sold for US$2.31&nbsp;million at auction on August 16, 2007.<ref name="1963 Ferrari" /> Except for three motorcycles sold with other memorabilia in 2006,<ref>{{Cite book |title=Sale 14037 – The Steve McQueen Sale and Collectors' Motorcycles & Memorabilia; The Petersen Automotive Museum, Los Angeles, California, 11 Nov 2006 |url=http://www.bonhams.com/cgi-bin/public.sh/pubweb |publisher=Bonhams & Butterfields Auctioneers |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090626075239/http://www.bonhams.com/cgi-bin/public.sh/pubweb |archive-date=June 26, 2009 }}</ref> most of McQueen's collection of 130 motorcycles was sold four years after his death.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Edwards |first=David |date=2007 |title=The Steve McQueen Auction |periodical=Cycle World |url=http://www.cycleworld.com/article.asp?section_id=4&article_id=222 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070822210631/http://www.cycleworld.com/article.asp?section_id=4&article_id=222 |archive-date=August 22, 2007 |url-status=usurped }}</ref>

From 1995 to 2011, McQueen's red 1957 fuel-injected Chevrolet convertible was displayed at the [[Petersen Automotive Museum]] in Los Angeles in a special Cars of Steve McQueen exhibit. It is now in the collection of actress [[Ruth Buzzi]] and her husband Kent Perkins. McQueen's British racing green 1956 Jaguar XKSS is located in the Petersen Automotive Museum and is in drivable condition, having been driven by [[Jay Leno]] in an episode of ''[[Jay Leno's Garage]]''. In August 2019, Mecum Auctions announced it would auction the Bullitt Mustang Hero Car at its Kissimmee auction, held January 2–12, 2020.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.mecum.com/news/2019/08/14/mecum-unveils-bullitt-mustang-hero-car-to-be-auctioned-at-kissimmee-2020/2646/ |title=Mecum Unveils Bullitt Mustang Hero Car to be Auctioned at Kissimmee 2020 |website=Mecum.com |access-date=August 15, 2019 |archive-date=August 15, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190815144455/https://www.mecum.com/news/2019/08/14/mecum-unveils-bullitt-mustang-hero-car-to-be-auctioned-at-kissimmee-2020/2646/ |url-status=live }}</ref> The car sold without reserve for $3.4&nbsp;million ($3.74&nbsp;million after commissions and fees).