24h of Le Mans 1989
PORSCHE 962 C # 55
Race
Team
Team Schuppan / Team Davey (AUS/GB) 

Car
PORSCHE 962 C
Number
55
Engine
Porsche
Ranking
13th
Type
2998 F6 Bi-turbo
Class
C1 (10th)
Tires
Dunlop
Chassis Number
008
Number plate
Drivers
Race Performance
Laps
321 laps
Distance
4344.730 km
Average over 24 hours
181.030 km/h
Best lap
Avg.
Driver
Avg.
Driver
3:25.960
(236.570 km/h)
(236.570 km/h)
Pits stops
Time spent in the pits
Time spent in the pits
26
4h25
4h25
Maximun speed
369.000 km/h
Hour by hour classification
H1
H2
H3
H4
H5
H6
H7
H8
H9
H10
H11
H12
33
22
13
9
10
10
17
16
13
12
9
9
H13
H14
H15
H16
H17
H18
H19
H20
H21
H22
H23
H24
7
6
5
4
4
4
6
12
12
12
13
13
Qualifying
Position
19th
Best lap
Avg.
Driver
Avg.
Driver
3:26.890
(235.510 km/h)
'Vern' Schuppan (AUS)
(235.510 km/h)
'Vern' Schuppan (AUS)
Qualif 1
Best lap 1
3:27.740
Qualif 2
Best lap 2
3:26.890
Team / Car
Team Schuppan / Team Davey (AUS/GB)
Nationality | United Kingdom ![]() |
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Based in | High Wycombe (Angleterre) |
Owner / Director | Vern Schuppan |
Team Manager | George Lorimer et Ian Sanders |
PORSCHE 962 C
Motorist | Porsche |
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Engine | 6 cylindres à plat, bloc et culasse en aluminium, carter sec, vilebrequin en acier forgé à 8 paliers Turbo |
Capacity (c.c.) Bore - stroke |
2998 cm3 |
Distribution | 4 arbre à cames en tête. 4 soupapes par cylindre. |
Indiction system | Injection électronique Bosch Motronic 1.7 |
Ignition | |
Overeating | 2 turbos KKK |
Torque | |
Power bhp | 680 cv |
Clutch | |
Gear Box | Porsche, longitudinale, synchronisées 5 speeds. |
Chassis | Monocoque en aluminium |
Body | |
Braking system / Brakes (Disc/Drum) | |
Suspension / Shocks | |
Power steering | |
Weight | 900 kg |
Tank | 100 litres |
Tires | Dunlop |
Dimensions
Length | 4770 mm | Width | 1990 mm |
---|---|---|---|
Height | 1080 mm | Wheelbase | 2795 mm |
Front track | 1634 mm | Rear track | 1590 mm |