Spice SE90 group C1 (1990)

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Specifications

16 units built

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Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3500 cc

Ford Cosworth DFZ, V8 (90º) cyl, 4 stroke, petrol engine
aluminium alloy block and head
3,491 cc
90.0 x 68.6 mm
12.0:1
549 bhp / 410 KW @ 9,500 rpm
4 valves / cylinder, DOHC
Aspiration, Natural with multipoint electronic Bosch Fuel Injection
Dry sump

Ford Cosworth DFL 90º V8
aluminium alloy block and head
3,223 cc
90.0 x 64.8 mm
465 bhp / 347 KW @ 8,500 rpm
420 Nm / 310 ft lbs @ 7,250 rpm
4 valves / cylinder, DOHC
Aspiration, Naturall with multipoint electronic Fuel Injection
Dry sump

Chevrolet V8 (90º) cyl, 4 stroke, petrol engine
6.0 lt, 366ci
700 HP
aluminium block and head
2 valves / cylinder, OHV
aspiration, natural with multipoint electronic Kinsler fuel injection

1992
Katech Chevrolet V8 (90º) cyl, 4 stroke, petrol engine
6.5 lt, 800 HP / 597 KW
aluminium block and head
2 valves / cylinder, OHV
aspiration, natural with multipoint electronic Kinsler fuel injection
dry sump

Honda NSX engine Acura, V6 (60º) cyl, 4 stroke, petrol engine
2977 cc
90.0 x 70.0 mm
425 bhp / 317 KW
aluminium block and head
DOHC, VTEC, 4 valves / cylinder - 24 valves total
aspiration, natural with multipoint electronic fuel injection

Hewland DCB, 5 speed manual gearbox
aluminium honeycomb monocoque chassis, carbon-fibre and Kevlar bodyshell
f/r suspension, double wishbones, push-rod actuated coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar
rack-and-pinion steering
Brembo ventilated and cross-drilled discs brakes, 2-pot caliper
wheelbase, 2,735 mm (107.7 in)
f/r track, 1,485 mm (58.5 in) / 1,485 mm (58.5 in)
wheels, front 13 x 17", rear 14.25 x 17"
900kg

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Results in WSCC

All with Ford Cosworth engine

1990Season

Car entry, chassis number	Car number/ result
	Suzuka	Monza	Silver stone	Spa	Dijon	Nurb	Doning	Montreal	Mexico
Team	480km	480km	480km	480km	480km	480km	480km	480km	480km
Spice Engineering, SE90-016 (DFRS)	#21, 18th	#21, 11th	#21, 3rd	#21, in entry list	#21, eng ine	#21, 7th	#21, 5th	#21, in entry list	#21, 10th
Spice Engineering, SE90-011 (DFRS)	#22, fuel leak	#22, 6th	#22, eng ine	#22, 4th	#22, 6th	#22, in entry list	#22, 3rd	#22, 21st	#22, in entry list
GP Motorsport, SE90-008 (DFR)	#30, 21st	#30, eng ine	#30, eng ine	#30, 24th	#30, 13th	#30, dnt qualify	#30, acci dent	#30, fire	#30, 14th
Chamberlain Engineering, SE90-014 (DFL 3.3)		#29, acci dent	#28T, spare car		#28, 14th
Total points 37		2	8	7	5		14		1
Statistics
Works Starts/finishes 25/16	3/2	4/2	3/1	2/2	4/3	2/1	3/2	2/1	2/2
Driver	Team entries and car number
Spice Engineering
Bernard Jourdain	21	21
Eliseo Salazar	21				22				22
Tim Harvey	22		22	21			22		21
Bruno Giacomelli	22	21					21
Fermin Velez		21	21	21, 22	21			21, 22	21, 22
Wayne Taylor		22	22		22			21, 22
Eric van de Poele		22					21
Cor Euser					21	21, 22	22
Costas Los						21, 22
GP Motorsport
David Hobbs	30	30
Philippe de Henning	30	30	30
Jari Nurminen			30	30	30		30
Quirin Bovy				30
Beppe Gabbiani					30	30	30	30
Richard Jones						30
Tom Hessert									30
Enrique Contreras									30
Chamberlain Engineering
Nick Adams		29			28
Charles Zwolsman		29			28
Cor Euser			28T
Mario Hytten			28T

1991Season

Car entry, chassis number	Car number/ result
	Suzuka	Monza	Silver stone	Le Mans	Nurb	Magny Cour	Mexico	Auto polis
Team	430km	430km	430km	24h	430km	430km	430km	430km
Euro Racing, 022 (DFR)	#8, 4th	#8, 4th	#8, 5th	#8, eng ine
Euro Racing, 020 (DFZ)	#8T, spare car	#8T, spare car	#8T, spare car	#8T, spare car	#8, eng ine	#8, 4th	#8, 4th	#8, 7th
Euro Racing					#8T, spare car	#61, drive shaft	#8T, spare car	#61, oil
A.O. Racing, 017 (DFZ)				#40, acci dent
A.O. Racing, 008 (DFR)				#40T, acci dent
Team Fedco, 021 (DFZ)				#41, 12th
Total points 38	7	7	6			7	7	4
Statistics
Works Starts/finishes 13/7	1/1	1/1	1/1	4/1	1/0	2/1	1/1	2/1
Driver	Team entries and car number
Euro Racing
Cor Euser	8	8	8, 8T	8, 8T	8, 8T	8	8, 8T	8
Charles Zwolsman	8, 8T	8		8, 8T	8, 8T	8	8, 8T	8
Richard Piper			8, 8T
Tim Harvey				8, 8T
Henri Pescarolo						61
Jean-Louis Ricci						61
Wayne Taylor								61
Hideshi Matsuda								61
A.O. Racing
Desiré Wilson				40, 40T
Lyn St. James				40, 40T
Cathy Muller				40, 40T
Team Fedco
Naoki Nagasaka				41
Hisashi Yokoshima				41
Kiyoshi Misaki				41

1992Season

Car entry, chassis number	Car number/ result
	Monza	Silver stone	Le Mans	Doning	Suzuka	Magny Cours
Team	500km	500km	24h	500km	1000km	500km
Action Formula, 011 (DFRS)	#21, clutch	#21, differ ential	#21, igni tion	#21, OTL		#21, in entry list
GP Motorsport	#24, in entry list	#24, in entry list		#24, in entry list
Team S.C.I., 028	#29, differ ential	#29, 4th		#29, 7th		#29, 8th
TDR Racing, 008 (DFR)	#30, in entry list	#30, in entry list	#30, dns	#30, in entry list
Total points 14		7		4		3
Statistics
Works Starts/finishes 9/3	2/0	2/1	2/0	2/1		1/1
Driver	Team entries and car number
Action Formula
Luigi Taverna	21	21	21	21
Alessandro Gini	21	21	21	21
John Sheldon			21
Team S.C.I.
Ranieri Randaccio	29	29		29		29
Stefano Sebastiani	29	29		29		29
TDR Racing
Giovanni Lavaggi	30
Perry McCarthy	30
Fabio Magnani	30
John Sheldon		30
Ian Khan		30
Mark Peters		30
Chris Hodgetts			30
François Migault			30
Thierry Lecerf			30

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Results in Endurance races

1992GTP Lights category

Car entry, chassis number	Car number, result
	Daytona	Sebring	Le Mans	Suzuka
Date	2/2	21/3	21/6	30/8
Duration	24h	12h	24h	1000km
Team\ Championship	IMSA	IMSA	WSCC	WSCC
Carlos Bobeda Racing, SE90P-004 (Buick)	#17, acci dent
Comptech Racing, SE88P-004 (Acura)	#48, eng ine
Comptech Racing, SE91P-024 (Acura)	#49, 5th	#49, eng ine
Action Formula, SE90-011 (Cosworth DFRS)			#21, igni tion
TDR Racing, SE90-008 (Cosworth DFR)			#30, dns
Total points 6	6
Statistics
Works Starts/finishes 7/1	3/1	2/0	2/0

Teams and drivers entries

+ Show Carlos Bobeda Racing Team

Drivers	Daytona	Sebring	Le Mans	Suzuka
Kaming Ko	17
Ken Parschauer	17
Carlos Bobeda	17
Steve Cameron	17

+ Show Comptech Racing Team

Drivers	Daytona	Sebring	Le Mans	Suzuka
Kazuo Shimizu	48
Ruggero Melgrati	48	48
Bob Lesnett	48
Costas Los	48	48
Parker Johnstone	49	48, 49
Steve Cameron	49
Jim Vasser	49
Dan Marvin	49	49

+ Show Action Formula Team

Drivers	Daytona	Sebring	Le Mans	Suzuka
Luigi Taverna			21
Alessandro Gini			21
John Sheldon			21

+ Show TDR Racing Team

Drivers	Daytona	Sebring	Le Mans	Suzuka
Chris Hodgetts			30
François Migault			30
Thierry Lecerf			30

1993

Car entry, chassis number	Car number, result
	Daytona	Sebring	Le Mans
Date	31/1	20/3	20/6
Duration	24h	12h	24h
Team\ Championship	IMSA	IMSA
Comptech Racing, SE91P-024 (Acura NSX)	#49, elec trics	#49, 5th
Auto Toy Store, SE90P-013 (Chevrolet 6.3)		#5, eng ine
David Tennyson Racing/Spice USA, SE92P-025 (Chevrolet 6.3)		#19, 11th
GP Motorsport (Ford)			#26, in entry list
Total points 4		4
Statistics
Works Starts/finishes 4/2	1/0	3/2

Team and drivers entries

+ Show Comptech Racing team

Drivers	Daytona	Sebring	Le Mans
Parker Johnstone	49	49
Steve Cameron	49
Dan Marvin	49	49
Ruggero Melgrati		49

+ Show Auto Toy Store team

Drivers	Daytona	Sebring	Le Mans
Wayne Taylor		5
Jeff Andretti		5
Morris Shirazi		5

+ Show David Tennyson Racing/Spice USA team

Drivers	Daytona	Sebring	Le Mans
David Tennyson		19
François Migault		19
Steve Fossett		19
Hugh Fuller		19

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SE90C-018
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SE90C-016
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SE90C-008
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SE90P-013 Chevrolet for IMSA GTP
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SE91P-024 Acura for IMSA GTP
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