Group 5 was an FIA motor racing classification which was applied to four distinct categories during the years 1966 to 1982. Initially Group 5 regulations defined a Special Touring Car …

Group 5 was an FIA motor racing classification which was applied to four distinct categories during the years 1966 to 1982. Initially Group 5 regulations defined a Special Touring Car …

Mar 21, 2022 · Group 5 was a motor racing classification created by Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) that was widely used from 1966 until 1982. Over this relatively long period, …

Feb 21, 2018 · Group 5 was conceived as a way of reinvigorating international sportscar racing at a time when interest in the prototype class was waning in an era of three-litre, Formula 1 …

This mercurial class of GT racing produced what were also known as the “silhouette cars”. The Group 5 category was created by the CSI (predecessor to the FIA) for the 1976 World …

Group 5 — FIA, WMC and Prototypes What We Race: These cars are closed-wheel, normally sports racers which are prepared to the standards which were used in the “series the car …

Mar 19, 2018 · Between 1976 and 1982, the rules for the Group 5 international sports car category were changed — or rather slackened — to accommodate ‘special production’ cars. …

Jan 18, 2016 · Group 5 or the wildest ever production category ? Well, that what it stands for in terms of history. Defined as a ruleset by the FIA for Special Touring Cars, it in situ evolved in …

Richard Opie expertly tells the story of this Porsche killing Ford Capri turbo from the golden age of Group 5 touring cars. A legendary car.

Jul 7, 2014 · Group 5 Racing—Still in Good Shape. LONG-DISTANCE sports car racing has enjoyed a chequered career to say the least since its great days in the early Fifties, but six …