S I L V E R A R R O W
Mercedes-Sauber-C9
Chassis number 05
1989 chassis number C9-05 was driven exclusively by the Team Schlesser/Mass.
In that year Jean-Louis Schlesser won the Drivers World Championship title with this car.
At the same time Mercedes-Benz won the title
"S P O R T S C A R W O R L D C H A M P I O N 1 9 8 9"
The history of chassis number C9-05 shows a total of 5 victories in world championship races.
Added to that are two fastest race laps, both driven by Schlesser.
|
Date |
Meeting |
Drivers |
Result |
|
**10./11. June 1989 |
Le Mans 24 Heures |
Schlesser/Jabouille/Cudini |
5th |
|
25. June 1989 |
Jarama 480km |
Schlesser/Mass |
1st |
|
*20. Aug. 1989 |
Nürburgring 480km |
Schlesser/Mass |
1st |
|
3. Sept. 1989 |
Donington 480km |
Schlesser/Mass |
1st |
|
17. Sept. 1989 |
Spa 480km |
Schlesser/Mass |
out |
|
*29. Oct. 1989 |
Mexiko |
Schlesser/Mass |
1st |
|
8. April 1990 |
Suzuka |
Schlesser/Baldi |
1st |
* Fastest race lap
** With 407 Km/h Schlesser achieved an absolute world record for Speed. This velocity had never before been recorded at any raceevent all over the world!