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Country of origin:Switzerland
Produced from:1985 - 1986
Numbers built:3
Successor:Sauber Mercedes C9
Author:Wouter Melissen
Last updated:Before December 1st, 2004
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Chassis: 85.C8.01
The first C8 built, this is the car entered for the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1985. Driven by Dieter Quester, John Nielsen and Max Welti, it only appeared in practice. A massive accident, in which the C8 flipped, forced the Sauber team to withdraw the car. The damage was so extensive that it was never repaired.

Chassis details
Manufactured in 1985
First owner Sauber Racing
Last known location Destroyed

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  Article Image gallery (35) Chassis (3) 85.C8.01 Specifications