Leh Keen driving a 74 Porsche RSR in the 2014 LeMans Classic

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Lehman Keen

Lehman Keen

10 жыл бұрын

Leh Keen driving WeatherTech Racing's 1974 Porsche 911 RSR in the LeMans Classic 2014. Start of race 3 fighting to the lead in class. We went on to win our class. Also a practice lap in the rain at night. car value is 1.5+ million. Shake&Bake.

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@malcolmlane-ley2044
@malcolmlane-ley2044 3 жыл бұрын
The momentum maintained by smoothness and sheer good driving is a joy to watch and makes some of the other drivers look ragged and clumsy by comparison.
@nicomeier8098
@nicomeier8098 Жыл бұрын
You mean like the guy in the dark blue/purple (?) 935?
@jasonlaker8723
@jasonlaker8723 25 күн бұрын
@@nicomeier8098 935 is a completely different kettle of fish, the boost and lag are way harder to deal with than the smooth delivery of the 3.0 RSR.
@pedrolami
@pedrolami 9 жыл бұрын
The difference between a pro and an amateur - Leh was giving so much away in power but gaining it all back with stunning car control and race craft. Inspiring to watch (for us amateurs!)
@Mich_Angel
@Mich_Angel 8 жыл бұрын
It's a true pleasure to see a driver that know the limits of the car and can use it to it fullest :D
@Mich_Angel
@Mich_Angel 7 жыл бұрын
High five one that! :D
@Casey_J96
@Casey_J96 8 жыл бұрын
You can tell that blue 935 is definitely quicker in a straight line but you are superior driver with great line choices. Driving skill is the best mod!
@Noukz37
@Noukz37 7 жыл бұрын
I think Moby Dick driver is good driver, just has a shit load of turbo lag out of the corners...
@TomDeWeerdt1
@TomDeWeerdt1 7 жыл бұрын
A 935/78 is also tricky through the corners, it has no differential
@Jaimefumer13
@Jaimefumer13 7 жыл бұрын
It must be very tricky without differential ! There was a time in racing when it was the driver who make the difference, not the electronic system.
@scientificpony6472
@scientificpony6472 7 жыл бұрын
Holy crap - I had no idea. I love just watching it shoot fire out the back on it's downshifts
@C42ST3N
@C42ST3N 7 жыл бұрын
No he isn´t any good Noukz37. Take a look at the braking and his lines. He has no clue
@DoctorDARKSIDE
@DoctorDARKSIDE 9 жыл бұрын
This guy has guts to spare, and what a spectacular sounding driving machine! No freakin' paddle shifters here... Bloody clutch and stick.
@easternwoods4378
@easternwoods4378 Жыл бұрын
Real drivers use a clutch and stick
@jasonherriott
@jasonherriott 8 жыл бұрын
Leh Keen has some huge balls! Not only is that car worth way over 1 million dollars... but he only has 280hp... and look at the beasts he is dicing with! The guy is awesome!
@toyonda1
@toyonda1 4 жыл бұрын
? only 280 bhp?
@tyuy100
@tyuy100 4 жыл бұрын
@@toyonda1 Yes
@toyonda1
@toyonda1 4 жыл бұрын
@@tyuy100 No way, it behaves and sounds like it has at least 600 bhp (860 bhp max)
@tyuy100
@tyuy100 4 жыл бұрын
@@toyonda1 Yeah... no.... sound has nothing to do with HP, neither does behavior
@rcfaf6635
@rcfaf6635 4 жыл бұрын
@@tyuy100 3.0 RSR 74 is more around 330-350
@Noukz37
@Noukz37 7 жыл бұрын
I could watch the whole 24hrs from this same view and wouldn't get bored for one second with this brilliant driving of a wonderful car!
@iplayoldschoolrunescape
@iplayoldschoolrunescape 8 жыл бұрын
Damnnnnn he drives freaking agressive but hes like really careful and checks his side mirrors compared to the other douchebag drivers who wont let him pass and dont pay attention to anything but their front and sides ._.
@Hardcaslte
@Hardcaslte 8 жыл бұрын
+blackmkiv It's a race but at the same time it's a casual race. People in these classics races don't want to jack up these historical cars so they usually drive them fairly easy for a race course and generally will let the faster cars by without blocking.
@Jb001jb
@Jb001jb 4 жыл бұрын
11:15 that M1 procar tho! Screaming past, you can hear it going still in the distance.
@jeffreycollins7297
@jeffreycollins7297 4 жыл бұрын
Oh yeah that was WILD. Too bad he didn't put up more. Hell I could watch this alone for two hours. It's like getting to be one of the garage guys.
@Felix-ix3qe
@Felix-ix3qe 3 жыл бұрын
Yeah crazy almost gave me chills man
@dasboot9471
@dasboot9471 Жыл бұрын
The Charger would dust the M1 if he ever opened it up all the way
@se461
@se461 Жыл бұрын
Very cool BMW and fast. Wonder what class he was running? Leh's class? I'll have to look it up...
@dealscale
@dealscale Ай бұрын
M1 and 911 rsr are my favs. Expensive cars. I only drive them in sim racing.
@TosTimini
@TosTimini 7 жыл бұрын
Dam the way he went through Porsche curves on lap 1, absolutely brilliant stuff.
@TWIRKNOLOVE
@TWIRKNOLOVE 9 жыл бұрын
Poor Leh. Somebody go donate him 100hp.
@JOHNDTONY
@JOHNDTONY 3 жыл бұрын
It’s a beautiful dance and not many do it better than this guy.
@MRFUCKOFF202
@MRFUCKOFF202 9 жыл бұрын
That was some awesome driving, way better than the other faster cars
@shadeburst
@shadeburst Жыл бұрын
Proof that the best high-performance component you can put on a car is the nut holding the wheel. Superb drive out of the corners!
@dabrew75
@dabrew75 3 жыл бұрын
A pleasure watching him at work, a clean style gentleman🤙
@robertrishel3685
@robertrishel3685 8 жыл бұрын
Leh Keen is my bloody HERO! What a driver! A supreme Porsche specialist; a most enviable position. Bravo. Bravo. Bravo.
@robertrishel3685
@robertrishel3685 7 жыл бұрын
Lea Keen is the Master of Momentum in these old cars, what would be an over-cooked corner entry by mere mortals, he pulls off lap after lap! Turn after turn. Brilliant!
@elooijenga
@elooijenga 5 жыл бұрын
Awesome, but just imagine what that rollcage will do to your legs ;-)
@secret5.
@secret5. 9 жыл бұрын
Having a lot of experience driving old 911s I gotta say, you're one hell of a driver. It takes big balls to drive them on the edge that well, you deserve that win for sure!
@institutmorningkiss
@institutmorningkiss 3 ай бұрын
Quite possibly the most enthralling video on KZfaq ! ❤❤❤
@markriley5572
@markriley5572 9 жыл бұрын
Shake and Bake indeed! If you not first your last ...
@DreamDosage
@DreamDosage 2 жыл бұрын
great camera angle... LOVE seeing the footwork!
@derfunkhaus
@derfunkhaus 4 жыл бұрын
This is so much more exciting and engrossing to watch with an in-car camera than televised motorsports with the cameras following the cars from the outside and with sports announcers blathering on relentlessly.
@dannybgd009
@dannybgd009 6 жыл бұрын
I can listen to that all day long..
@derrickgreen9020
@derrickgreen9020 Жыл бұрын
The way that Kremer boost kicks in😱!
@FlagnarBoobz
@FlagnarBoobz 8 жыл бұрын
Oh that purple 935 turbo is an absolute beaut.
@bartdenhartog6466
@bartdenhartog6466 9 жыл бұрын
Great drive! A shame that he had to endure these amateur drivers like the yellow Porsche who clearly have more money than driving skills. And the guy in the purple Porsche needs to get his drivers licence. Leh makes these guys look like fools!
@zTheBigFishz
@zTheBigFishz 8 жыл бұрын
The driver in the blue 935 is a hack.
@benjamingazdik
@benjamingazdik 8 жыл бұрын
+Jaye Bass AGREED!! Relies too much on all that power
@changingnames83
@changingnames83 8 жыл бұрын
+Jaye Bass And the guy in the yellow one is a dirty blocker
@benjamingazdik
@benjamingazdik 8 жыл бұрын
changingnames83 We don't like those dirty blockers round these parts.
@rudfil
@rudfil 6 жыл бұрын
Ya, he's got the car but he lacks driving skills... must be a millionaire playboy.
@duophon17
@duophon17 5 жыл бұрын
@Jaye Bass ...the typical "Gentleman-Driver" only fast on straights and very slow in curves!!!
@polariaosu
@polariaosu 9 ай бұрын
Wow, what I'd give to drive one of these cars even once. This is some of the best racing I've ever seen.
@mehmetmutluoglu1542
@mehmetmutluoglu1542 8 жыл бұрын
most of the straight line heroes, but this guy is THE DRIVER. great fun to watch in company of a great sound.
@Spineloro
@Spineloro 5 жыл бұрын
Iron Balls + Skill + Elegance : You get this !!
@bigtrack3720
@bigtrack3720 7 жыл бұрын
Very nice indeed. Keen is one of my favorite drivers to watch. So much skill on display here if you pay attention. Watch how early he picks the throttle up at, or before each apex, and how he destroys everyone in the fast esses.
@JohnDoe-xu2vx
@JohnDoe-xu2vx 7 жыл бұрын
Boy those 935's are so fast on the straights. You are a total professional. Its too bad about whats happening in GTD this year with the Porsches. Ever since I bought my 70 911 E I have been a fan for life.
@GEMfanatica
@GEMfanatica 3 жыл бұрын
I love classic car racing coz it's raw, the new cars today are all electronics.
@rcgreaves
@rcgreaves 7 ай бұрын
Such a treat to discover this and revel in Leh's gifts. Found myself watching the mirrors for traffic etc. Such gonads! how you carry momentum and out drive far faster machines. Thanks again and again.
@JuhaEerikki
@JuhaEerikki 5 жыл бұрын
A pleasure to watch this guy driving.
@mikojan85channel
@mikojan85channel 8 жыл бұрын
11:20 that bmw m1 screaming
@stashtrey1
@stashtrey1 7 жыл бұрын
!!! Yes!!!
@tutu2368
@tutu2368 6 жыл бұрын
Pleasure to watch Leh driving this awesome car.
@CosmicSeeker69
@CosmicSeeker69 8 жыл бұрын
My guess is; that a LOT of time and effort went into chassis development - plus one mighty fine driver.. As for the blue 935 ----- well :/
@JRL_33
@JRL_33 9 жыл бұрын
Wow I've seen a lot of onboards on youtube but this takes the cake! Leh is the best American driver doing it today!
@Spineloro
@Spineloro 3 жыл бұрын
Luftgekühlt😝 what else... that sound and how it behaves, omg✨
@rhett7716
@rhett7716 3 жыл бұрын
That engine sounded sooooo sweet !!!
@kikiautorcman787B
@kikiautorcman787B 4 жыл бұрын
Porsche 911= THE Queen of G.T. ! Good drive with good downshifts👍😉🇫🇷❗
@lc3763
@lc3763 6 жыл бұрын
Money doesnt buy driving talent just a fancy car
@ChampionHero
@ChampionHero 9 жыл бұрын
Fantastic driving, and what a beautiful sound those old cars make!
@hughchamberlain5018
@hughchamberlain5018 11 ай бұрын
I'd love to be able to see the tach at all times.
@kimmorrison9169
@kimmorrison9169 Жыл бұрын
luv listening to that ol ‘74 motor howl.
@SeanAlexanderJournalist
@SeanAlexanderJournalist 7 жыл бұрын
Masterful driving by Leh Keen. What a wonderful 911 video!
@aureliobrighton1871
@aureliobrighton1871 Жыл бұрын
I have seen a Jürgen Barth Porsche 936 Le Mans onboard clip ... he was overtaking full flying Carreras which looked like parked on the Hunaudieres .. together with the impressions taken from here . I am slowly getting a rough idea of the literally unbelievable skill and nerves paving each inch of those tracks 🌷
@aliancemd
@aliancemd 7 жыл бұрын
He is so much better in the corners than everybody else there...
@Panzer_Runner
@Panzer_Runner 3 жыл бұрын
Whoever this driver is, he's a pro, way better than the blue or yellow Porsche.
@erikhertzer8434
@erikhertzer8434 5 жыл бұрын
Amazing to see these vintage race cars racing...just as amazing they would risk losing or damaging them in a crash...
@scottmarshall7186
@scottmarshall7186 7 жыл бұрын
Fantastic driving, amazing how he has to dodge the sloopy drivers who think they are alone on the track.
@hellobooom
@hellobooom 5 жыл бұрын
I just love the constant counter steer you need to use with these old 911s
@BMWsloFanatik
@BMWsloFanatik 8 жыл бұрын
That cornering speed is just insane! Realy love your videos!
@MILTMINTERJR
@MILTMINTERJR 9 жыл бұрын
I'm a big fan Lee!GJ!Same car my dad drove there in '74 with Michael keyser..Bitchen!
@michel94485
@michel94485 5 жыл бұрын
And Jacques Bienvenue from Quebec also finished 8th oa there in '75 with an RSR ( co-driving Ballot-Lena ) ! 5th through 9th all RSR's !
@apatinoracing
@apatinoracing Жыл бұрын
Some of those cars were fast as hell on the straights
@j9ljalex
@j9ljalex 8 жыл бұрын
If you ever wanted to know why this car can demand such a premium ... This video is the only way I will ever experience the speed easily put down by this Great Porsche. Wow, you can almost hear the groans of the competition from 40+ years ago.
@pederfallbom
@pederfallbom Ай бұрын
Insane driving skills right there👏
@stephenwyatt6690
@stephenwyatt6690 8 жыл бұрын
I thought I had done some mad driving(illegal, uk rd's, wen younger) but WOW,could you imagine how terrifying it would be as a passenger! the sound of that engine is monstrous.amazing upload.
@fairmeadsdrainageproblem4564
@fairmeadsdrainageproblem4564 Жыл бұрын
Fabulous footage. He’s faster than the other guys everywhere but the straights and that’s not his fault! Great driving, wonderful car. Great racing. Bloody awful driving position in these old 911s - look at the roll cage up by his knees!
@nesthell2
@nesthell2 8 жыл бұрын
I like that car in front of him! 2:28 Thank you for supporting my Home track all the way in France!
@barondegil1
@barondegil1 5 жыл бұрын
Exellent driving skills! Got great pleasure from watching this movie. Thanks for sharing!
@brianmalik9383
@brianmalik9383 3 жыл бұрын
Nice. A master at corner flow.
@nedpike2186
@nedpike2186 9 жыл бұрын
I love the way that dark blue Turbo 935 just disappears once they get to Mulsanne.
@vinpetrol6590
@vinpetrol6590 9 жыл бұрын
Ridiculously slow on the corners for some reason tho...
@geraldswain3259
@geraldswain3259 5 жыл бұрын
Beautifully balanced little car with a driver to match !.
@davidthomspson9771
@davidthomspson9771 5 жыл бұрын
That crossbar a little too close to knees wouldn't you say!
@williamhendrix3253
@williamhendrix3253 3 жыл бұрын
hate when they put the bar there
@in4merATP
@in4merATP 3 жыл бұрын
That blue 935 should've gotten tickets for illegally parking at all those apexes
@TheAslakVind
@TheAslakVind 7 жыл бұрын
Clearly a skilled driver with a beauty of a car, thank you for this gem of a vid!
@saxmanbrad
@saxmanbrad 9 жыл бұрын
really enjoyed watching you drive! top notch!
@troybrisby608
@troybrisby608 9 жыл бұрын
Thanks for sharing. Really enjoyed the footage
@hcooC
@hcooC 5 жыл бұрын
Incredible corner speed! Mesmerising to watch‼️
@guzforce
@guzforce 9 жыл бұрын
Super clean and precisely drive! Awesome video.
@surewin1773
@surewin1773 10 жыл бұрын
Awesome driving and beautiful sound. It's fun watching you catch up to the higher hp cars so easily in the corners.
@henrymorgan3982
@henrymorgan3982 4 жыл бұрын
Amazing driving!
@t2couger
@t2couger 9 жыл бұрын
This video should be titled "Vintage race cars parking in the corners" Great driving!! thanks for the vid.
@budha59
@budha59 8 жыл бұрын
What a driver! You, sir, are a legend!
@marc1423
@marc1423 9 жыл бұрын
Like a boss! Love your vids. Keep on dominating, Keen!
@Itsallfun3000
@Itsallfun3000 5 жыл бұрын
Great driving I really enjoyed that! I was amazed at how much the driving standards and car capability varied. Certainly have to be on your toes.
@seanlee5848
@seanlee5848 6 жыл бұрын
Great driving Leh! I didn't realize that the RSR cars were such a handful! Great job! Love watching you drive!
@SeanDezart
@SeanDezart 10 жыл бұрын
Almost unbelieveable difference in drivers' competence (and experience ?); watching them dance across the track t hey can't be using their mirrors and then overtaken several times - no consistency. Cutting through the traffic at Le Mans must be an art without road-rage :-) !
@tomgt007
@tomgt007 9 жыл бұрын
lovely bit of driving Leh . all the best
@carltang7660
@carltang7660 3 жыл бұрын
What a great drive! When seeing those crazy turbo opponent, nice cornering / apex / braking!
@fcracer88
@fcracer88 9 жыл бұрын
Incredible driving! Wow!
@vinnysosa
@vinnysosa 9 жыл бұрын
Race track:Circuite de la Sarthe. just 4 miles short of length of the Nurburgring its claimed its fare amount of lives due to High speed straights ending in sudden low speed turns. Your reaching access of upto 170-205mph (depending on the vehicle) then down to 40-60mph to a turn some have not prep quick anough to make it. AMAZING TRACK
@Racer-M
@Racer-M 3 жыл бұрын
Little bit of a weird angle. BuT. I love.👍that insane power difference. The other just leave in the straight. But caught in the corners. Excellent driving.
@luilivre
@luilivre 9 жыл бұрын
Excellent driving.
@qwerty69600
@qwerty69600 9 жыл бұрын
absolutely intoxicating
@craighoo5716
@craighoo5716 7 жыл бұрын
great drive. great driving.
@Bill-yy3ck
@Bill-yy3ck Жыл бұрын
Well Done Leh, well done.
@VeloxSpeedShop
@VeloxSpeedShop Жыл бұрын
What a cluster. Keen and the guy in the yellow RSR are the only 2 with brains. The guy in the blue 935 shouldn't have a license, no situational awareness at all, coasting allover the place, half speed into the corner then point and shoot, what a knob. They guys in those sports racer looking cars are no better. Good Job Leh !
@thebestmotoring
@thebestmotoring 6 жыл бұрын
Amazing drive!
@MrJearley6
@MrJearley6 Жыл бұрын
Thank you for this video!!
@911JEC
@911JEC 5 жыл бұрын
The way those 935's accelerate is f#cking unbelievable.
@se461
@se461 Жыл бұрын
For obvious reasons his RSR is geared really high....love it
@shopes93
@shopes93 7 жыл бұрын
Love these cars, got to ride shotgun in a '77 RSR at Sonoma raceway, was a hell of an experience and a hell of a driver behind the wheel as well.
@62jimc
@62jimc 7 жыл бұрын
He was driving for everyone else, no one uses a mirror other than him. If I was next to him you know you could trust him.
@nls8520
@nls8520 6 жыл бұрын
Holy shit! Running these old girls hard, that is some great racing footage.
@CarClown
@CarClown Жыл бұрын
Great Driving!
@chrisyoung7131
@chrisyoung7131 Жыл бұрын
Badass from the Get go Cool 👍😎 To keep up with the Turbos!
@timeoutsmad
@timeoutsmad 9 жыл бұрын
Awesome driving! Loving the broken dash gauges in the $1.5m car
@ZOGHLAMIMI
@ZOGHLAMIMI 6 жыл бұрын
you are a amazing racing driver
@cescone999
@cescone999 3 жыл бұрын
Huge balls !! Respect!!
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