Bidders and spectators were left shocked Saturday when a $25 million bid went unaccepted by Jerry Seinfeld, who refused to part with his 1969 Porsche 917K.

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Seinfeld declines $25 million bid for 'Le Mans' Porsche

The famous comedian and Porsche collector did not accept the $25 million offered at the auction, saying that Steve McQueen's former racing car is worth more.

A híres komikus és Porsche-gyűjtő nem fogadta el az árverésen kínált 25 millió dollárt, szerinte többet ér Steve McQueen egykori versenyautója.

Van az a pénz, amiért Jerry Seinfeld eladja Porsche 917-esét – de az több, mint 10 milliárd forint!

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There is money for Jerry Seinfeld selling his Porsche 917 - but it is more than 10 billion forints!

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Steve McQueen's Porsche 917K from the movie “Le Mans” was auctioned last weekend in the United States, in Kissimmee, Florida. But its current owner, American comedian Jerry Seinfeld, finally refused to part with it despite an offer of 25 million dollars.

La Porsche 917K de Steve McQueen du film "Le Mans" était mise aux enchères le week-end dernier aux États-Unis, à Kissimmee en Floride. Mais son propriétaire actuel, l'humoriste américain Jerry Seinfeld, a finalement refusé de s'en séparer malgré une offre à 25 millions de dollars.

Le propriétaire de la Porsche de Steve McQueen dans le film "Le Mans" refuse une enchère à 25 millions de dollars

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The owner of Steve McQueen's Porsche in the movie “Le Mans” refuses a $25 million auction

Being offered a sum of money most people would chop a limb for in exchange for a car, and turning it down? Jerry Seinfeld isn't your average person, and the Porsche 917K isn't your average car.

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Jerry Seinfeld Turns Down $25M for His 1969 Porsche 917K

The Porsche 917K from the movie "Le Mans" almost sold for $25 million this past weekend but its owner, Jerry Seinfeld" turned down the bid.

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Jerry Seinfeld Turned Down $25 Million for Steve McQueen’s ‘Le Mans’ Porsche 917K

A Porsche 917 used for filming of “Le Mans” was passed in at auction despite a $25 million bid The car is one of three 917s used for filming and the example owned by Steve McQueen The car's current owner is celebrity Porsche collector Jerry Seinfeld Porsche more than half a century ago unveiled a car that remains one of the fastest and...

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Porsche 917 from “Le Mans” fails to sell despite $25M bid

This Porsche 917K boasts a legendary racing pedigree and a notable movie appearance. It was previously owned by celebrities, including Steve McQueen and Jerry Seinfeld. The racing model will be auctioned at Mecum’s Kissimmee event on January 18th. Update 1/20: There’s something inherently surreal about watching people casually toss around millions like Monopoly money. Mecum Auctions in Kissimmee served up a prime example of this on Saturday nigh…

Seinfeld declines $25 million bid for 'Le Mans' Porsche

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