Photos of Chassis 87-C9-01

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Silverstone 1000 KilometresAutoglass 1000 kms10.5.1987
6161 - Sauber C9 Mercedes #87-C9-01 - Kouros MercedesSauber C9 #87-C9-01 - Mercedes M117 V8/90° 2v SOHC 4973 cc 2xKKK K27C1
Kouros Mercedes (CH)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Mike Thackwell (NZ)/Henri Pescarolo (F)Result: did not finish (Suspension)
Grid: 2nd (1:15.1700)
Colours: black (+white)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 28/03/2010Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman and David Wall
Le Mans TestTest Day Le Mans17.5.1987
6161 - Sauber C9 Mercedes #87-C9-01 - Kouros RacingSauber C9 #87-C9-01 - Mercedes M117 V8/90° 2v SOHC 4973 cc 2xKKK K27C1
Kouros Racing (CH)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Henri Pescarolo (F)/Mike Thackwell (NZ)/Chip Ganassi (USA)/Johnny Dumfries (GB)Result: did not finish
Colours: black (+white)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 11/03/2005Photo by courtesy of: Patrice Mahe
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans14.6.1987
6161 - Sauber C9 Mercedes #87-C9-01 - Kouros RacingSauber C9 #87-C9-01 - Mercedes M117 V8/90° 2v SOHC 4973 cc 2xKKK K27C1
Kouros Racing (CH)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Mike Thackwell (NZ)/Henri Pescarolo (F)/Hideki Okada (J)Result: did not finish (Puncture)
Grid: 8th (3:27.4100)
Colours: black (+white)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 11/03/2005Photo by courtesy of: Philippe Moriniere
Supercup Norisring200 Meilen von Nürnberg, Sportwagen Weltmeisterschaft28.6.1987
6161 - Sauber C9 Mercedes #87-C9-01 - Formel RennsportclubSauber C9 #87-C9-01 - Mercedes M117 V8/90° 2v SOHC 4973 cc 2xKKK K27C1
Formel Rennsportclub (CH)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Mike Thackwell (NZ)Result: did not finish (Withdrawn)
Grid: 3rd (47.7900)
Colours: black
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 20/12/2023Photo by courtesy of: Rallye Racing
Norisring 200 Miles200 Meilen von Nürnberg, Sportwagen Weltmeisterschaft28.6.1987
6161 - Sauber C9 Mercedes #87-C9-01 - Formel RennsportclubSauber C9 #87-C9-01 - Mercedes M117 V8/90° 2v SOHC 4973 cc 2xKKK K27C1
Formel Rennsportclub (CH)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Mike Thackwell (NZ)/Manuel Reuter (D)Result: did not finish (Driver fatigue) - Heat 1: did not finish (Withdrawn (1st))
Grid: 3rd (47.7900)
Colours: black
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 19/12/2023Photo by courtesy of: Jörg Bensemann, Rallye Racing and Wolfgang Zeitler
Nürburgring 1000 KilometresJournal ADAC 1000 km Der Nürburgring30.8.1987
6161 - Sauber C9 Mercedes #87-C9-01 - Kouros RacingSauber C9 #87-C9-01 - Mercedes M117 V8/90° 2v SOHC 4973 cc 2xKKK K27C1
Kouros Racing (CH)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Mike Thackwell (NZ)/Johnny Dumfries (GB)/Henri Pescarolo (F)Result: did not finish (Gearbox)
Grid: 3rd (1:26.2000)
Colours: black (+white)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 27/03/2008Photo by courtesy of: Karsten Denecke and Le Mans Models
Spa 1000 Kilometres1000 km de Spa Kouros13.9.1987
61T61T - Sauber C9 Mercedes #87-C9-01 - Kouros Racing TeamSauber C9 #87-C9-01 - Mercedes M117 V8/90° 2v SOHC 4973 cc 2xKKK K27C1
Kouros Racing Team (CH)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Mike Thackwell (NZ)Jean-Louis Schlesser (F)Result: practiced only (Spare car)
Grid: T-car (2:05.4900)
Colours: black (+white)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 16/05/2004Photo by courtesy of: Le Mans Models
Supercup Nürburgring SupersprintInt. ADAC Bilstein Super Sprint Nürburgring20.9.1987
6161 - Sauber C9 Mercedes - Formel RennsportclubSauber C9 # - Mercedes M117 V8/90° 2v SOHC 4973 cc 2xKKK K27C1
Formel Rennsportclub (CH)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jean-Louis Schlesser (F)Result: winner
Grid: 2nd (1:25.6100)
Colours: black (+white)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 20/10/2021Photo by courtesy of: Dieter Gerhards Flickr page of Dieter Gerhards
Jarama 360 Kilometres13.3.1988
6161 - Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 #87-C9-01 - Team Sauber MercedesSauber C9/88 #87-C9-01 - Mercedes M117 V8/90° 2v SOHC 4973 cc 2xKKK K27C1
Team Sauber Mercedes (CH)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Mauro Baldi (I)Jean-Louis Schlesser (F)Result: practiced only (Accident)
Grid: T-car (1:14.3500)
Colours: black (+white)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 11/06/2007Photo by courtesy of: Fernando Doménech
Monza 1000 Kilometres24a 1000 km di Monza, 22° Trofeo Filippo Caracciolo10.4.1988
61T61T - Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 #87-C9-01 - Team Sauber MercedesSauber C9/88 #87-C9-01 - Mercedes M117 V8/90° 2v SOHC 4973 cc 2xKKK K27C1
Team Sauber Mercedes (CH)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jean-Louis Schlesser (F)/Jochen Mass (D)/Mauro Baldi (I)Result: practiced only (Spare car)
Grid: T-car
Colours: black (+white)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 26/04/2019Photo by courtesy of: Faustino Mattei
Silverstone 1000 KilometresAutosport 1000 kms8.5.1988
61T61T - Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 #87-C9-01 - Team Sauber MercedesSauber C9/88 #87-C9-01 - Mercedes M117 V8/90° 2v SOHC 4973 cc 2xKKK K27C1
Team Sauber Mercedes (CH)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jean-Louis Schlesser (F)Result: practiced only (T-car)
Grid: T-car (1:35.9000) (30 fastest qualifier)
Colours: black (+white)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 30/03/2010Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans12.6.1988
61T61T - Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 #87-C9-01 - Team Sauber MercedesSauber C9/88 #87-C9-01 - Mercedes M117 V8/90° 2v SOHC 4973 cc 2xKKK K27C1
Team Sauber Mercedes (CH)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Result: car not used (Spare car)
Colours: black (+white)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 12/08/2002Photo by courtesy of: Jean-Pierre Monier
Supercup Norisring200 Meilen von Nürnberg26.6.1988
1414 - Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 #87-C9-01 - Team Sauber MercedesSauber C9/88 #87-C9-01 - Mercedes M117 V8/90° 2v SOHC 4973 cc 2xKKK K27C1
Team Sauber Mercedes (CH)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jean-Louis Schlesser (F)Result: winner
Grid: 2nd
Colours: black (+white)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 29/10/2023Photo by courtesy of: Wolfgang Zeitler, Rallye Racing and Jürgen Zerha
Supercup Nürburgring SupersprintSuper Sprint Nürburgring25.9.1988
1414 - Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 - Team Sauber MercedesSauber C9/88 # - Mercedes M117 V8/90° 2v SOHC 4973 cc 2xKKK K27C1
Team Sauber Mercedes (CH)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jean-Louis Schlesser (F)Result: 5th
Grid:
Colours: black (+white)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 25/08/2019Photo by courtesy of: andreasW
Sandown 360 KilometresLucas Supersprint FIA World Sports Prototype Championship Sandown20.11.1988
6262 - Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 #87-C9-01 - Sauber MercedesSauber C9/88 #87-C9-01 - Mercedes M117 V8/90° 2v SOHC 4973 cc 2xKKK K27C1
Sauber Mercedes (CH)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Mauro Baldi (I)/Stefan Johansson (S)Result: 2nd
Grid: 2nd (1:29.9800)
Colours: black (+white)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 11/06/2006Photo by courtesy of: David Blanch Autopics.com.au