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Spice SE88C

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Spice SE88C[1][2]
CategoryGroup C2
Technical specifications
ChassisAluminum 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
Length4,600 mm (181 in)
Width1,830 mm (72 in)
Height1,042 mm (41 in)
Axle track1,480 mm (58 in) (front)
1,460 mm (57 in)
Wheelbase2,670 mm (105 in)
EngineFord-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
Buick 4.5 L (274.6 cu in) 90° V6 OHV naturally-aspirated mid-engined
Ferrari 3.5 L (213.6 cu in) 90° V8 DOHC twin-turbocharged mid-engined
TransmissionHewland DGB 5-speed manual
Power350–540 hp (260–400 kW)
Weight710 kg (1,565 lb)
BrakesAP Racing brake discs
TiresAvon
Goodyear
Competition history
Debut1988 800 km of Jerez[3]
EntriesWinsPodiumsPoles
784[4]54
Spice SE88C competing at the 1988 24 Hours of Le Mans
Spice SE88C Group C2 on display

The Spice SE88C is a Group C2 sports prototype race car, designed, developed, and built by British manufacturer, Spice Engineering, for sports car racing in the World Sportscar Championship, in 1988.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "1988 Spice SE88C Cosworth Specifications". Ultimatecarpage.com.
  2. ^ "Spice SE88C Cosworth 1988". GTPlanet. 3 April 2015.
  3. ^ "Spice SE88 group C2 (1988) - Racing Cars". tech-racingcars.wikidot.com.
  4. ^ "Spice SE88C". Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  5. ^ "Bonhams : 1988 Spice SE88". www.bonhams.com.
  6. ^ "for sale spice se88 c/l group c2". ascott-collection.