Spice SE87C
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Designer(s)Graham Humphrys
Suspension (front)double wishbones, coil springs over shock absorbers, anti-roll bar
| Category | Group C2 IMSA GTP Lights | ||||
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| Designer(s) | Graham Humphrys | ||||
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| Chassis | Aluminum honeycomb monocoque covered in carbon fiber composite and kevlar body | ||||
| Suspension (front) | double wishbones, coil springs over shock absorbers, anti-roll bar | ||||
| Suspension (rear) | double wishbones, rocker-actuated coil springs over shock absorbers, anti-roll bar | ||||
| Engine | Ford-Cosworth DFL/DFZ 3.3–3.9 L (201.4–238.0 cu in) 90° V8 DOHC naturally-aspirated mid-engined Ford SHO 3.4 L (207.5 cu in) 90° V8 DOHC naturally-aspirated mid-engined Super Duty 3.0 L (183.1 cu in) I4 OHV naturally-aspirated mid-engined | ||||
| Transmission | Hewland DGB 5-speed manual | ||||
| Power | 350–540 hp (260–400 kW) | ||||
| Tires | Avon Goodyear | ||||
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The Spice SE87C is a Group C2 and IMSA GTP Lights sports prototype race car, designed, developed, and built by British manufacturer, Spice Engineering, for sports car racing in the World Sportscar Championship, in 1987.[3]