1985 Porsche 962C


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The Porsche 962 is a sports prototype racing car designed and built by Porsche. Created to replace the Porsche 956, 962 was introduced at the end of 1984 and replaced the 956 in the IMSA 's GTP class in 1985 due to regulation changes obsoleting the 956. It was also introduced in the World Sportscar Championship 's Group C category in 1984.


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The Porsche 962 (also known as the 962C in its Group C form) was built by Porsche as a replacement for the 956 and designed mainly to comply with these IMSA's GTP regulations.


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The one you see pictured was Porsche's own, a Le Mans winner and was driven at Weissach, the home of Porsche motor sport, under grey skies. That's about as good as it gets. But despite this, the one I recall most vividly was Henry Pearman's 962-010 that I drove at Silverstone a few years ago. This was the factory's last laugh, a one-off.


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Porsche 962 Specifications type Racing Car built at Germany engine Air Cooled, Boxer-6 position Mid, Longitudinal aspiration Twin KKK Turbos valvetrain DOHC, 4 Valves per Cyl fuel feed Fully-Electronic Bosch Fuel Injection body / frame Fiberglass Body over Aluminum Monocoque driven wheels RWD front brakes Discs w/Twin Calipers rear brakes Discs w/Twin Calipers f suspension Wishbones w/Coil.


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Here's period footage of the Dauer 962 Le Mans being presented in 1993: Underneath the newly restyled body, hides the Porsche 962 engine, now freed from its ACO regulatory air restrictor. The result? An increase in power from 620bhp to 730bhp.


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Specifications Pictures More Porsche 962 Porsche 962 & Porsche 962 C (1984-1991) Premiere: 1984 February 3 at qualification for Daytona 24h / Achievements: Le Mans winner 1986-1987-1994 Some Background Porsche met Group C regulations introduced by FISA in 1982 with a fresh concept. This new car would be the focal point of factory racing efforts.


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Voila, the 962 was born. To keep the IMSA cars and the Group C cars separate (powertrain restrictions forced Porsche to run different turbocharging setups in each series), cars such as #17 were dubbed 962 C. Porsche Porsche Stuck has a rich history with the 962.


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Armin Burger next to the 962 C in Weissach. Hans-Joachim Stuck and his race car, the 962 C. It is 35 years since the now 70-year-old won Germany's prestigious and fiercely contested ADAC Würth Supercup. During the inaugural series for Group C sports car prototypes, he tested the then-new Porsche dual clutch transmission (PDK) at racing speed.


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1991 Porsche 962 C by J.A. Ackley Jan 2, 2024 Photography Courtesy RM Sotheby's « » The Porsche 962 became legendary after six straight 24 Hours of Le Mans wins and domination of WEC during the 1980s. This example here is the final chassis that Porsche built of the iconic race car.


The incredible story of the Porsche 962C Group C race car

The Porsche 962 (also known as the 962C in its Group C form) is a sports-prototype racing car built by Porsche as a replacement for the 956 and designed mainly to comply with IMSA's GTP regulations, although it would later compete in the European Group C formula as the 956 had.


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Porsche 962 C Le Mans (1987) Year of production: 1987. Engine: flat-six turbo. Displacement: 2,869 cc. Power output: 680 HP (500 kW) Top speed: 350 km/h (217 mph) Porsche 956/962 sports cars emerged winners at Le Mans on seven occasions between 1982 and 1984, also dominating the field in other races all over the world.


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Quick Advanced Porsche 962C Article Image gallery (720) Chassis (24) Specifications User Comments (9) Page 1 of 2 Next >> Originally conceived as the IMSA/GTP version of the all conquering Porsche 956, the 962 would grow out to become the mainstay of Porsche's sportscar program.


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Reason for ranking: The original Grand Touring Prototype class took IMSA to new heights of popularity and the Porsche 962 led the way. When the Porsche 962 arrived in 1984, it was an instant hit.


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Hans-Joachim Stuck has had to wait almost 35 years for a reunion with the fully refurbished 962 C and its first rollout. So the surprise was all the greater.


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Armin Burger next to the 962 C in Weissach. Hans-Joachim Stuck and his race car, the 962 C. It is 35 years since the now 70-year-old won Germany's prestigious and fiercely contested ADAC Würth Supercup. During the inaugural series for Group C sports car prototypes, he tested the then-new Porsche dual clutch transmission (PDK) at racing speed.


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