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1986 Tiga GT286/9 news, pictures, and information | ||
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The car is powered by a factory light-weight Triple Rotor engine that is capable of producing 475 horsepower. It is currently fitted with 1989 Spica/TIGA upgrades.
By Daniel Vaughan | Jul 2007
Tiga GT286/7 chassis number 325 was originally built in 1986 for the Brumos Team with a Porsche flat 6 for Deborah Gregg, also driven by Dominic Dobson and David Tennyson amongst others. The car has raced several times at Daytona, Sebring, Road Atlanta and many other famous US tracks.
The car was converted to Mazda rotary power in the late 1980's and features a Hewland DGB gearbox, Motec Engine management, AP brakes and lightweight carbon kevlar bodywork.
The car was converted to Mazda rotary power in the late 1980's and features a Hewland DGB gearbox, Motec Engine management, AP brakes and lightweight carbon kevlar bodywork.
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