List of Group C sports cars explained

The following are a list of cars which raced under the Group C formula. Some chassis may have raced in multiple Group C classes through its lifetime, though only the primary class it participated in is listed.

BrandChassisYearApplicationsNotesSource
ADA011984C2Rebadged 1982 de Cadenet-Lola LM
031988C2March chassis
02B1989C2Gebhardt chassis
AlbaAR21983C Jr, C2
AR31984C2
AR41985C2AR3 chassis rebuild for IMSA GTP Lights
AR51985C2
AR61986C2
AR201990C
011985C2
021986C2
031987C2
041988C2
C2891989C2
C911991C2
Alfa RomeoSE048SP1990C1Never saw competition
AllardJ2X-C1992C2
ArgoJM191986C2
JM19B1987C2
JM19C1988C1
ArundelC2001984C2Later rebuilt to Barbon DB1.
Aston MartinAMR11989C1
BardonDB11986C2
BRMP3511992C1
Brun MotorsportC911991C1
CheetahG6031983C1
G6041984C1
ChevronB361986CPrivately modified Group 6 car with Sthemo body
B621986C2
CougarC011982C
C01B1983C
C021984C1
C121985C1, C2
C201987C1
C20B1988C1, C2
C221988C1
C22LM1989C1
C20S1990C2
C24S1990C1
C26S1991C2
C28LM1992C3
C30LM1993C2
DahmenDC8841984C1
de Cadenet-LolaLM1982C, C JrBased on a Lola T390 chassis.
DomeRC821982C, C1Chassis developed by March Engineering
RC831983C1Chassis developed by Dome
Eagle Performance7001990C1Modified Corvette GTP that previously saw action in IMSA with a marine engine, chassis developed by Lola[1] [2]
EcosseC2841984C2Modified de Cadenet-Lola Gr.6 with new bodywork, developed by Ray Mallock
C2851985C2
C2861986C2
EMKAC83/11983C
C84/11985C1
FordC1001982CChassis built by John Thompson's TC Prototypes.
GKW862 SP1986C2Never saw competition
GebhardtJC8431985C2
JC8531985C2
C881988C2
C911992C2
GridS11982C
S21984C1
HarrierRX-83C1983C Jr
JaguarXJR-61986C1
XJR-81987C1
XJR-91988C1
XJR-111990C1
XJR-121990C1
XJR-141991C1
XJR-171992C1
KonradKM-0111991C1
KremerCK51982C, C1Modified Porsche 936
LamborghiniCountach QVX1985CBuilt on a Tiga GC84. Chassis developed by Spice Engineering[3]
LanciaLC1 Coupé1983CCars modified by Sivama Motors to meet Group C regulations
LC21983C, C1
Team LeMans1983AKA Nissan Fairlady Z Turbo C
1984AKA Nissan Skyline Turbo C
1985
LM06C1986
LM07C1987
LolaT6101982C, C1
T6161984C2
T92/101992C1
LotecM1C1982C
C3021985C2
C1901990C2
March82G1982C
83G1983C1AKA Nissan Silvia Turbo C
1985C1AKA Nissan Skyline Turbo C
86G1986C1
1987C1
1987C1
88S1988C1
Mazda717C1983C Jr
727C1984C2
737C1985C2
7571987C2
7671988C2
767B1989C2
7871990C1
787B1991C1
MXR-011992C1Modified Jaguar XJR-14
McLarenC81982CModified McLaren M8F
Mercedes-BenzC111991C2Chassis developed by Sauber
C2911991C1
C2921991C1
MirageM121982C1
MooncraftMCS Guppy1983C2
MussatoMXJ-921992C2Never saw competition
NimrodNRA/C21982C
NRA/C2B1983C, C1
Nissan1983C1Chassis developed by, front engined, based on the Group 5 Skyline RS Silhouette Formula.
Fairlady Z1985C1Rebranded Lola T810
Nissan R85V1985C1Chassis developed by March Engineering
R86V1986C1Chassis developed by March Engineering. Converted to a Nissan R88C and March 88S throughout its lifespan.
R87E1987C1Chassis developed by March Engineering
R88C1988C1Chassis developed by March Engineering
R89C1989C1Chassis developed by Lola Cars as T89/10
R90CP1990C1Chassis developed by Lola Cars as T90/10
R90CK1990C1Chassis developed by Lola Cars as T90/10
R91CP1991C1Chassis developed by Lola Cars as T91/10
R91CK1991C1Updated Nissan R90CK
R92CP1992C1Updated Nissan R91CP
P351992C1Developed by NPTI, never saw competition
NormaM61990C1
Nykjær1985C2
OlmasGLT-2001988C2
Peugeot9051991C1
905B Evo1992C1
Porsche936C1982CPrivately modified by Joest Racing as all factory built 936 were Gr. 6 cars
9561982C, C1
956B1984C1
962C1985C1
962 GTi1985C1Constructed privately by Richard Lloyd Racing
962 CK61985C1Constructed privately by Kremer Racing
ROC0021991C1
RiegerCJ 841984C2
RondeauM379C1982C, C2
M3821982C, C1
M4821983C, C1
RoyaleRP401987C2
SARD1986
SauberSHS C61982C, C2
C71983C
C81985C1
C91987C1
SehcarC61983CModified Sauber SHS C6
C8301983C, C1Chassis based on a Ford C100
SpiceSE86C1986C2
SE87C1988C2
SE88C1988C2
SE89C1989C1, C2
SE90C1990C1
SthemoSM011983C Jr
SMC21984C2
Strandell851985C2
TigaGC2841984C2
GC2851985C2
GC2861986C2
GC2871987C2
GC2881988C1
GC2891989C2
TOJTOJ C390[4] 1982C, C1
TOM'S1982CFirst group C car by TOM'S
82C1983C
83C1983C
84C1984C1Designed by Dome and built by TOM'S
85C1985C1Designed by Dome and built by TOM'S
1986C1Designed by Dome and built by Tom's
Toyota87C1987C1
88C1988C1Designed by Dome and built by TRD
88C-V1988C1Designed by Dome and built by TRD
89C-V1989C1
90C-V1990C1Designed and built by TRD
91C-V1991C1
92C-V1992C2
TS0101992C1
93C-V1993C2Updated Toyota 92C-V
URDC811982C, C2
C831983C
Veskanda1985C1Built by K&A Engineering
WMP821982C
1983C
P83B1984C1
1986C1
P871987C1
P881988C1
P4891989C1
ZakspeedC1/41983CModified Ford C100
C1/81983C, C1Modified Ford C100
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Notes and References

  1. Web site: untitled. Registry of Corvette Race Cars.
  2. News: A Little Yankee Ingenuity Goes Off to Le Mans. DEAN. PAUL. 1990-06-14. Los Angeles Times. en-US. 0458-3035. 2016-06-22.
  3. Web site: Classic and Historic.
  4. Web site: Racing Sports Cars .
  5. News: The A-Z of Group C: Every Car Builder, Part One. 27 December 2022. Dailysportscar. 27 December 2022.
  6. News: The A-Z of Group C: Every Car Builder, Part Two. 28 December 2022. Dailysportscar. 28 December 2022.
  7. News: The A-Z of Group C: Every Car Builder, Part Three. 29 December 2022. Dailysportscar. 29 December 2022.
  8. News: The A-Z of Group C: Every Car Builder, Part Four. 30 December 2022. Dailysportscar. 30 December 2022.