Toyota Celica Turbo (IMSA GTO racing car)

The Toyota Celica Turbo is a race car, designed, developed and produced by Toyota, in collaboration and partnership with All-American Racers, for the IMSA GTO class of the IMSA GT Championship, between 1986 and 1988.[2][3] A total of 3 models were built.[4][5][6]

Toyota Celica Turbo IMSA GTO[1]
CategoryIMSA GTO
ConstructorAll American Racers
Designer(s)Roman Slobodinsky
Technical specifications
ChassisChrome-molybdenum tubular spaceframe, carbon-fiber composite body
SuspensionDouble wishbones, coil springs over shock absorbers, anti-roll bar
Length172 in (436.9 cm)
Width68 in (172.7 cm)
Height45 in (114.3 cm)
Axle track56.5 in (143.5 cm) (front)
56 in (142.2 cm) (rear)
Wheelbase99 in (2,514.6 mm)
EngineToyota 4T-GTE 2,090 cc (127.5 cu in) I4 Turbocharger Front-engined, longitudinally mounted
Transmission5-speed manual transmission
Weight2,110 lb (957.1 kg)
TyresGoodyear
Competition history
Notable entrantsAll American Racers
Toyota Celica Turbo IMSA GTO at the 2006 Goodwood Festival of Speed.

References

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  1. ^ "1986 - 1988 Toyota Celica Turbo GTO Specifications". Ultimatecarpage.com.
  2. ^ Burkart, Tom (April 12, 2015). "Racing Hero - 1986 Toyota Celica IMSA GTO Is a Rear-Drive Boost-Monster".
  3. ^ "1987 Toyota Celica GTO". conceptcarz.com.
  4. ^ "1986 Toyota Celica IMSA GTO". Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  5. ^ "Car Feature>> St162 Imsa Celica Gto". Speedhunters. October 28, 2008.
  6. ^ "Gurney Built: 1986 IMSA GTO Toyota Celica Turbo". January 5, 2014.