Mercedes-Benz C11 - Wikipedia
The Mercedes-Benz C11 is a Group C prototype race car introduced for the 1990 World Sports-Prototype Championship. Built by Sauber as a successor to the Sauber C9 , the C11 used the same Mercedes-Benz M119 5.0L twin turbo V8.
Sauber Mercedes C11 Group C ex Michael Schumacher, 730Hp …
With this 1989 Sauber Mercedes C11, we dip into the past, during the legendary era of group C cars. Specifically, the 89.C11.00 chassis model you see is the original prototype; it never...
Michael Schumacher: the Mercedes years 1990-1991 · RaceFans
Nov 23, 2009 · Michael Schumacher could be about to make a dream return to F1 with Mercedes’ new team in 2010. But it wouldn’t be the first time he’s driven for the three-pointed star: they gave him his big break in the World Sportscar Championship 20 years ago.
Great racing cars: 1990 Mercedes-Benz C11 - Motor Sport …
Nov 20, 2015 · One of the five drivers to notch up victories in the C11 was a young Schumacher, who’d been plucked from Formula 3 to become part of a junior programme conceived by new Mercedes motor sport boss Jochen Neerpasch. The dominance of the C11 in 1990 had a part to play in the marque’s return to F1.
Mercedes' return to racing with a sports car that turned it up to 11
Jul 7, 2014 · One of the five drivers to notch up victories in the C11 was a young Schumacher, who’d been plucked from Formula 3 to become part of a junior programme conceived by new Mercedes motor sport boss Jochen Neerpasch. The dominance of the C11 in 1990 had a part to play in the marque’s return to F1.
1990 Mercedes-Benz Sauber C11 - Conceptcarz.com
Before Michael Schumacher tooled around the grand prix circuits of the world in the mighty Benettons, and later, Ferraris, one of his first experiences with extreme forms of horsepower would come in 1990 and 1991 driving this, the Sauber-Mercedes C11.
Michael Schumacher at the 1991 24 Hours of Le Mans - 24h …
Dec 11, 2016 · On November 12, 1995, Michael Schumacher became the F1 World Champion for the second time. On June 23, 1991, the German driver - who clocked the fastest lap in the race - finished in fifth place overall at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in a Mercedes-Benz C11 along with Karl Wendlinger and Fritz Kreutzpointner.
This Group C Sauber-Mercedes Is the Car That Inspired the Pagani …
May 22, 2017 · In total, Sauber built four cars and a spare chassis, with drivers including Jochen Mass, Michael Schumacher, Mauro Baldi and Jean-Louis Schlesser bringing the C11 to victory.
1990 Sauber Mercedes C11 Still Torching the Track - MBWorld
Mar 16, 2017 · It’s not difficult to set fast laps in a 2,000-pound race car with 730 horsepower and 605 lb-ft of torque from a twin-turbo 5-liter V8. That is to say, it’s not difficult if you’re Mauro Baldi, Jean-Loius Schlesser, Jochen Mass, Karl Wendlinger, Heinz-Herald Frentzen, or …
Video: Awesome Sauber Mercedes C11 turbo V8 thunder at Spa
Jun 8, 2017 · A purist’s favourite, constructed from a carbon fibre chassis at the zenith of endurance aerodynamic technology, this stunning Sauber Mercedes C11 is the very same car which propelled Michael Schumacher into F1; and well, you know the rest of that story.