James Garner, after filming Grand Prix: Challenge of the Champions, will participate in the 1969 documentary The Racing Scenes. then came second in the 24-hour Mans City race (24 heures du Mans). In today’s generation of actors, there is Patrick Dempsey (Grey’s Anatomy, Transformers III) who participated in many races including the Porsche SuperCup, held in parallel with the famous F1 race of Germany.
But more than anyone, Steve McQueen associated his life with all kinds of engines, including motorcycles, cars, planes. According to his family, he has an expensive collection of about 200 motorbikes and more than 50 racing cars. On the big screen, Steve McQueen likes to perform thrilling chases like in movies like Bullitt or “The Great Escape”. Someone said that Steve McQueen only chose to act in the script when such action is available in the script. The biggest failure in his life was still the Le Mans movie, because Steve McQueen was no longer passionate about the project after the insurance companies banned him from playing too dangerous scenes ….
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