Hello i have for sale my 1989 ford sa capri turbo, has a hard top that can be removed and a soft top can be fitted. Hello who could give me some info about the evolution of the maximum power output, torque and empty weight figures for the div. Media in category zakspeed ford capri turbo the following 6 files are in this category, out of 6 total. Nutmeg owl jumper age monthscheck out my other items. The ford classic is a musthave for every carrera racetrack.
Dec 10, 2009 ford capri zakspeed turbo mk3 19781983 dtm beast i built the original capri in 2006, and promised to come back and rebuild it one day, well here it is at last replaces the bfinjection another version may be released to replace a different car. The mk i capri was manufactured to the european spec on home turf in sydney. A place to worship the ford capri zakspeed turbo group 5 racer and also information about my ford capri zakspeed. The diffuser doesnt do a whole lot even at 580 drag, due to the imperfection of beamngs aero. With its 600hp turbo engine, 800kg weight and massive downforce it can make some epic laptimes. Preorder carrera car30816pre digital2 rtr ford capri. Tamiya ford zakspeed turbo capri scale auto magazine. Ford and zakspeed opted to run in division 2 with a turbocharged four cylinder engine. Bmw e36 320 judd v8 for assetto corsa now available. But zakspeed s renown stretched well past that decade and continues right up to the present day. For this article were heading back to zakspeed racing in germany, pioneers of extreme reinterpretations of ford s finest during the 1970s such as the awesome ford capri turbo. For their final season, in 1989, they had to use yamaha engines as turbos.
With a heritage of prestigious machines, strict regulations, and noteworthy champions, gt racing is a motorsport with a variety of faces. This 1981 group 5 zakspeed ford capri turbo is sitting in the zakspeed teams factory in niederzissen. However, with cologne now closed ford were not able to build the cars inhouse. Ford capri rs 2600 cosworth, try to overtake me and i will set you on fire. See more ideas about racing, race cars and ford motorsport. See 4 results for capri turbo for sale at the best prices, with the cheapest used car starting from. Players will be able to drive in many different classes and cars from ginetta g40 juniors to gt3 and endurance vehicles, iconic gt cars like the ford. In the late 1970s, zakspeed was the official ford team in the german deutsche rennsport meisterschaft drm series, a predecessor of the current dtm. Available from hobbylink japan in 1981 zakspeed unleashed a ford capri upon the group 5 racing series in europe, little did they know but they had just released a racecar that would become almost unbeatable but also a racing icon known in all corners of the globe.
Its the turbo b6t engine which has just had the cylinder head over hauled, engine sump reseal and other seals replaced, all receipts to show work done. It achieved excellent results throughout its racing career, the highlight being in the 1981 season in which it blew away its rivals. In the early 1980s, zakspeed also prepared a mustang for ford usas special vehicle operations to race in the domestic imsa camel gt series. The images shot at the the race became a popular feature of carrera catalogues for years and now, at last. Released 1981 ford capri zakspeed turbo group 5 page 2. During this period, the zakspeed team achieved a number of victories including the overall championship in 1981 with driver klaus ludwig. Ford capri iii turbo brickyard legends team racedepartment. Later used in the zakspeed developed imsa probe gtp. Ford capri zakspeed turbo group 5 race car from 1981. Fantastic option for a highspec escort cosworth zakspeed capri rs200 other. Initially the revised engines displaced just over 1.
The ford capri is a fastback coupe built by ford motor company between 1968 and 1986, designed by american philip t. Its castiron block was derived from the production kent. Several limited edition capris existed, including the 280, laser, tickford turbo, werksturbo, series s, gp1, and the last model to be built, the ford capri injection special. Zakspeed turbo capri and zakspeed mustang k wijker. Carrera 30817 digital ford capri zakspeed turbo slot car 2. Rmd this ford denim zakspeed escort ii piled up an impressive collection of wins in the 1982 season of deutsche rennsport meisterschaft drm at the hands of jorg van ommen, and is now up for sale at rmd. The 1980 ford capri zakspeed turbo brought into the competition by mucke. Its 6 cylinder, overhead valve turbocharged engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 2.
But by 1977, with the mkiii capri model in production, it was decided to reintroduce the model to racing. Bmw 2002 turbo and mrs gtr 2002 bmw alpina fia gt3 2010 bmw compact cup 2009 bmw csl challenge 2007 v1. The capri was raced for one more season in 1983 with jorg van ommen at the wheel. This is the third version of the ford zakspeed turbo capri to be offered by tamiya. Carrera 30817 digital ford capri zakspeed turbo slot car 1. When i was a little boy of 11 years,we went to hockenheim to the jimclark memory race at 1982. The ford capri first came to market in 1969 in europe, and arrived in australia during the same year. Ford capri zakspeed turbo jurgen hamelmannteam, no.
Inspired by the wild zakspeed group 5 racers, the werksturbo model was capable of an impressive 220 kmh 7 mph. Released 1981 ford capri zakspeed turbo group 5 page 8. Its aim was to replicate the huge success that had been enjoyed by the ford mustang in the us. Templates cars ford ford capri turbo zakspeed group 5. Ford capri mk2 mk3 zakspeed, x pack, 3001, double xx, body. The company constructed and entered an fia group 2 escort and the group 5 capri, based on the mkiii production model. Seeing as how tuesday is only marginally better than monday on the morning motivational scale, we figured you could use a little extra boost. The ford capri 3000 gt mk i is a coupe with 2 doors and a front mounted engine which transmits the power to the rear wheels. Ford capri zakspeed turbo mk3 19781983 dtm beast i built the original capri in 2006, and promised to come back and rebuild it one day, well here it is at last replaces the bfinjection another version may be released to replace a different car. It is a straight reissue of the original 1979 kit, with different decals. May 09, 2014 released 1981 ford capri zakspeed turbo group 5. Hi, beside my current project,the lotus 72 in 18, i got a new one. Big wing ludwig car of 1980, winkelhock killer capri of 1981 and niedwiedz nordschleife record car of 1982. The new release is for the wurthsponsored car driven by klaus ludwig to 10 wins in races in 1981.
At the same time, zakspeed were also contracted to produce a gr. Zakspeed compilation ford escort, capri turbo youtube. Zakspeed turbo capri 112 scratch car forums and automotive. The mustang chassis was based on the group 5 capri. Ford capri mk2 mk3 zakspeed, x pack, 3001, double xx, side skirts, front spoiler, evo rear spoiler, bumper uk. May 09, 2014 ford capri zakspeed turbo group 5 race car from 1981. A further connection with ford in the shape of their sports. In 1981 zakspeed unleashed a ford capri upon the group 5 racing series in europe, little did they know but they had just released a racecar that would become almost unbeatable but also a racing icon known in all corners. Zakspeed ford turbo capri video restored zakspeed ford. It used the mechanical components from the mk2 ford cortina and was intended as the european equivalent of the ford mustang. The car was the result of the tieup between the legendary zakspeed racing team and ford. The car achieved excellent results throughout its racing career, the highlight being the 1981 season in which it blew away its rivals. Zakspeed is a motor racing team from germany, founded in 1968 by erich zakowski and after.
This carrera car can be individually coded, is digitally controllable and guarantees authentic racing thrills. Rel ford capri zakspeed turbo mk3 vehicles gtaforums. Ford capri, lsx turbo v8, 2 speed glide, 9, cromo cage, engineered. In the 70s the ford capri zakspeed turbo was technically innovative, and the capri of the jurgen ham. Lamborghini ferrari road race car race cars road racing sports car racing sport cars auto racing audi quattro. Lets ride in an 1981 zakspeed ford turbo capri drm car racing in years oldtimers race at the nurburgring.
The capri went on to be a highly successful car for ford, selling nearly 1. Zakspeed capri group 5 0 by ingo rfactor wips rfactor. Ford capri zakspeed turbo racing at spafrancorchamps. Apr 09, 20 seeing as how tuesday is only marginally better than monday on the morning motivational scale, we figured you could use a little extra boost. The imsa mustang was a thinly veiled reskinning of the gr. Cosworth bda straight 4 turbo 1745 cc 106,48 cu in power. The model itself is 100% modeled by me so its not ripped from any game or anything like that. Soon after the popular group 5 regulations were adopted by the competitive german drm championship a predecessor of the current dtm, ford of cologne commissioned longtime partners zakspeed to prepare a suitable racer based on the third generation capri, which was due in 1978. Its been the subject of a painstaking sevenyear restoration by original zakspeed engineer marco fichter, which now sees the car in immaculate, asnew condition. Sep 17, 2014 soon after the popular group 5 regulations were adopted by the competitive german drm championship a predecessor of the current dtm, ford of cologne commissioned longtime partners zakspeed to prepare a suitable racer based on the third generation capri, which was due in 1978. Used, carrera ford capri zakspeed turbo liqui moly. Released 1981 ford capri zakspeed turbo group 5 beamng.
With the class being split into 2 groups over 2 litres, and under 2 litres ford opted to run the 1. Clark, who was also involved in the design of the ford mustang. We have been undergoing a light restoration of this car for 3 months. Thanks to the use of alloy and composite materials throughout the car, the ford zakspeed capri weighed less than 800 kg. Jun 21, 20 this is the third version of the ford zakspeed turbo capri to be offered by tamiya. Ford capri turbo zakspeed mucke motorsport at nurburgring drm. Carrera is motorsport at home carrera sponsored manfred winkelhock, the top driver of the ford capri zakspeed turbo, at the norisring race in 1981. Group 2 escort and the group 5 capri, based on the mkiii production model. A report on german tv from a round of the 1981 deutsche rennsport meisterscahft at the nurburgring. Classic ford capri zakspeed turbos for sale car and classic. I might have had to wait 25 years, but it was more than worthwhile.
Zakspeed capri group 5 0 by ingo rfactor wips rfactor central. In the late 1970s, zakspeed was the official ford team in the german. Historic cup austria april 2014 histocup brunn peter mucke im ford zakspeed turbo capri. Group 5 zakspeed capri question tentenths motorsport forum. I try to build an zakspeed turbo capri in 112 scale. Carrera digital ford capri zakspeed turbo liqui moly equipe. Meanwhile, ford continued to be represented in the etc and drm by the zakspeed built group 2 racing escorts. Because how many other places in the world can you build a group 5 capri at home, stick a turbo honda s2000 engine. Definitely my all time favorite group 5 car, the zakspeed capri is a 850kg race car featuring a ford cosworth bda modified by zakspeed. It provides power and torque figures of 185 bhp 188 ps8 kw at 5500 rpm and 279 nm 206 lbft28. As almost every other car site on the web is likely to be filled with new corvette superlatives today, we thought wed offer some old ford goodness. See more ideas about race cars, road race car and racing. Engines are in unused condition and include clutch starter bosch kugelfischer mfi as well as original blueprints and ford motorsport. Ford capri zakspeed turbo racing at spafrancorchamps 2018.