Porsche 962
Highlights
- Debuted at 1987 Daytona 24 Hours
- 1987 12 Hours of Sebring - 3rd Place
- Driven by legendary racer, Derek Bell
Presenting 962 chassis 123 / HR6: 962-123 was ordered by racer and collector Preston Henn, though he never took delivery of it. It was instead delivered to Holbert Racing in 1986, where partial assembly was completed before final delivery to Primus Motorsport in West Palm Beach where it was fitted with its engine and gearbox. This 962 debuted at the 1987 Daytona 24 under the Primus Motorsport team livery. It notably finished 3rd at the 1987 12 Hours of Sebring, driven by Brian Redman, Chris Kneifel and Elliot Forbes-Robinson. Chassis 123 later sold to Vern Schuppan, where it was campaigned by Team Schuppan in the Japanese Sportscar Championship. Its driver list includes Derek Bell, Kenny Acheson, Price Cobb, Maurizio Sala, and Eje Elgh. Throughout its life it has worn the Primus, Takefuji, Omron, and Rothmans liveries.