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£792,867

1987 Porsche 962 IMSA GTP

United States • 19 Dec 2022

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1987 Porsche 962, chassis C04, is a well-documented IMSA GTP race car with a rich history, driven by renowned drivers like Hurley Haywood and James Weaver. Recently serviced and maintained, it features a restored engine, upgraded components, and retains its iconic Coca-Cola livery, making it a desirable piece of motorsport history.

Condition

7

While the car has been restored and mechanically overhauled, the listing mentions imperfections in the finish on the nose and aft of the right-front wheel. However, the recent service and upgrades, along with the included FIA Historic Technical Passport and spare parts, suggest it is well-maintained and ready for track use.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

962-C04

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

RHD

TMU 3.2-Liter Flat-Six Five-Speed Manual Transaxle Black and Red Period Coca-Cola/Yokohama/Paradyne Livery Fixed Racing Seat Campaigned by Bob Akin in IMSA Driven by Haywood, Weaver, Schuppan Chapman Tub Carbon & Kevlar Composite Body Panels 18" BBS Wheels Double-Wishbone Suspension Air Jacks Roll Cage Fire-Suppression System AiM Data-Logger FIA Historic Technical Passport Spare Parts
This 1987 Porsche 962 is a Chapman-tub example that was delivered to Bob Akin in 1987 and became the last car campaigned by his Coca-Cola/Yokohama/Paradyne-sponsored team in the IMSA GTP series.

Chassis C04 was driven by Hurley Haywood, James Weaver, and Vern Schuppan over its three-race career and was retained by Akin until 1991.

A restoration was performed in 2002 by Sean Creech Motorsports, who were commissioned again in 2014 to perform a mechanical overhaul.

The car was purchased by its current owner and was driven that year at Sonoma Raceway, Monza, and the Nürburgring.

The car retains the red ...