Description

JAGUAR XJR-9 LM n.2

HISTORY

The Jaguar XJR-9 LM n.2 is the winning car of the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1988. The car was designed by Tony Southgate in collaboration between the British manufacturer and Tom Walkinshaw Racing, and complied with the regulations of the Sport Prototype Championship and of that IMSA GTP, after the last victory at Le Mans in 1957 with the Jaguar D-Type, the English team brought a version of the XJR-9 specifically for the French race.

Lammers, Dumfries and Wallace won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1988 with the Jaguar XJR-9 LM n.2, the Dutch driver managed to cross the line first even in the last half hour of the race he drove without the third gear. In second place came the Porsche 962C n.17 of Stuck, Ludwig and Bell. During the season Martin Brundle won the Prototype Sports Championship at the helm of the XJR-9.

CHASSIS

Jaguar XJR-9 LM
Designed: Tony Southgate
Composite fibre construction made of carbon fibres with a honeycomb
Length: 4780 mm
Width: 2000 mm
Height: 1100 mm
Suspension front: Double wishbones, push-rod-activated coil springs over dampers
Suspension rear: Magnesium uprights, titanium coil springs over dampers
Brakes: Carbon Fibre Discs
Tyres: Dunlop

ENGINE

Jaguar TWR 6995 cc V12 60°
Power: 560 kW
Drive Type: Rear wheel drive
Transmission: March/TWR Manual five speed.
Fuel brand: Castrol
Fuel Type: Petrol
Tank Capacity: 107 lt

RESULT

Winner 24 hours of Le Mans 1988 with drivers Johnny Dumfries, Jan Lammers, Andy Wallace.
World Sportcar Championship World Champion 1988 with drivers Martin Brundle.
Race winner:24 Hours of Daytona 1988 with drivers Martin Brundle, John Nielsen, Jan Lammers, Raul Boesel, 360 km Jarama 1988 with drivers Martin Brundle, Eddie Cheever, 1000km Monza 1988 with drivers Martin Brundle, Eddie Cheever, 1000km Silverstone 1988 with drivers Martin Brundle, Eddie Cheever, 1000km Brands Hatch 1988 with drivers M.Brundle, John Nielsen, Andy Wallace, 1000km Fuji 1988 with drivers Martin Brundle, John Nielsen, Eddie Cheever

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