Sauber Mercedes C9 was a Group C Le Mans prototype racing car introduced in 1987. It was powered by a Mercedes 5L twin turbo V8 producing up to 800hp, with the vehicle minimum weight of 850kg. The car won the manufacturer’s title in 1989 while racing alongside other Group C cars such as Mazda 787b, Porsche 956, and Jaguar XJR-9. The car reached astonishing 400kph or 248mph during qualifying at 24h of Le Mans in 1989. #mercedes #sauberc9 #groupc #lemans #racing #motorsport