Aluminum honeycomb monocoque, carbon-fiber composite/kevlar body
Suspension
Double wishbones, pull-rod actuated coil springs and shock absorbers, anti-roll bar (front) Lower wishbones, top rockers actuating in-board mounted coil springs over shock absorbers, anti-roll bar (rear)
Length
4,410 mm (174 in)
Width
1,790 mm (70 in)
Height
1,000 mm (39 in)
Axle track
1,480 mm (58 in) (front) 1,626 mm (64.0 in) (rear)
Wheelbase
2,550 mm (100 in)
Engine
Ford-Cosworth DFL 3.3 L (201.4 cu in) 90° DOHC V8 naturally-aspirated mid-engined Ford Cosworth BDT 2.1 L (128.1 cu in) DOHC I4 turbocharged mid-engined Ferrari 3.0 L (183.1 cu in) 90° DOHC V8 naturally-aspirated mid-engined
Transmission
Hewland 5-speed manual
Power
~ 380 hp (280 kW)
Weight
800 kg (1,800 lb)
Tires
Avon Goodyear
Competition history
Debut
1986 1000 km of Silverstone[1]
The Tiga GC286 is a sports prototype race car, designed, developed, and built by British manufacturer Tiga Race Cars, for sports car racing, conforming to the Group C2 rules and regulations, in 1986.[2][3]
^"Tiga GC287 - All Results - Racing Sports Cars".
^"World Sports Racing Prototypes - Tiga chassis numbers". www.wsrp.cz.
The TigaGC286 is a sports prototype race car, designed, developed, and built by British manufacturer Tiga Race Cars, for sports car racing, conforming...
first-timers Tim Harvey and Chris Hodgetts. Roy Baker brought over the GC286-Cosworth he had been running in IMSA, in its soft-pink livery, nicknamed...
swapped out his BDT to go with the more reliable Cosworth DFL, updating his GC286 to the new specs. After the unpleasant experience with Nissan the previous...
Motorsport operated Dudley Wood's SE87C alongside an upgraded GC286 from the now-defunct Tiga company. Both were fitted with the enlarged 460 bhp 3.9-litre...
for the race. With Spice now building their own cars, Tiga Race Cars targeted their new GC286 model for the IMSA Lights series. Two chassis were also...
NOR NC 0 Roy Baker Racing TigaGC286 MNZ Ret Team Tiga Ford Denmark Tiga GC287 Ford Cosworth BDT-E 2.1 L4t BRH 14 NÜR Tiga Team Cosworth DFL 3.3 V8t SPA...
Halsmer. Victory in the Lights class went to the No. 9 Essex Racing Service Tiga GT286 driven by David Simpson, Tom Hessert Jr., and David Loring. Victory...
URD C83 A 195 BMW M88 3.5L I6 13 C2 98 Roy Baker Racing Tiga Duncan Bain David Andrews TigaGC286 A 191 Ford Cosworth BDT 1.7L Turbo I4 14 C2 83 Techno...
Pasquale Barberio Costas Los TigaGC286 A 81 Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 17 DNF C2 123 Charles Ivey Racing Mark Newby Dudley Wood Tiga GC287 A 4 Porsche Type-935...
Hans-Joachim Stuck Porsche 962C D 71 16 C2 99 Roy Baker Racing Tiga Thorkild Thyrring TigaGC286 – Ford A 70 17 C1 53 Silk Cut Jaguar Jean-Louis Schlesser...
Dudley Wood Costas Los Tiga GC287 A 123 Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 16 NC C2 190 Roy Baker Racing John Sheldon Robert Peters TigaGC286 A 87 Ford Cosworth BDT-E...
7–9 Martin Birrane 3–4 Alain Ianetta 5 John Graham 5 Roy Baker Racing TigaGC286 Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3 L V8 G D 198 David Andrews 4–5 Mike Kimpton 4, 6...
Mazda 13B 1.3L 2-Rotor 31 C2 99 Roy Baker Racing Tiga Roy Baker Duncan Bain Rudi Thomann TigaGC286 A 171 Ford Cosworth BDT 1.7L Turbo I4 32 DNF C1 14...
Hoy Gareth Chapman Tiga TS85 A 107 Hart 418T 1.8L Turbo I4 22 C2 99 Roy Baker Racing Tiga Les Blackburn Thorkild Thyrring TigaGC286 A 104 Ford Cosworth...
Stefano Sebastiani TigaGC286 A 74 Ford Cosworth BDT-E 2.3L Turbo I4 28 DNF C2 198 Roy Baker Promotion David Andrews Mike Kimpton TigaGC286 A 54 Ford Cosworth...
V8 14 C2 198 Roy Baker Racing Chris Ashmore Mike Kimpton David Andrews TigaGC286 G 165 Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 15 C2 178 Automobiles Louis Descartes...
M80 3.5L I6 12 NC C2 198 Roy Baker Racing Michael Hall John Bartlett TigaGC286 D 56 17 Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 13 NC C2 103 Spice Engineering Eliseo...
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 27 DNF C2 198 Roy Baker Racing Val Musetti Stephen Hynes Max Cohen-Olivar TigaGC286 G 17 Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8...
GTP 51 Cosmik-Roy Baker Racing Costas Los John Schneider David Andrews TigaGC286 354 37 DNF Lights 63 Certified Brakes Racing Jim Downing John O'Steen...
Veninata Pasquale Barberio Tiga GC288 A 60 Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 12 C2 198 Roy Baker Racing Lon Bender Mike Kimpton TigaGC286 G 56 Ford Cosworth DFL...
Kimpton Jeremy Rossiter TigaGC286 A 139 Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 19 DNF C2 123 Charles Ivey Racing John Sheldon Philippe de Henning Tiga GC287 A 187 Porsche...
Zakspeed 1.9L Turbo I4 13 DNF C2 98 Roy Baker Racing Tiga "Pierre Chauvet" David Andrews TigaGC286 A 73 Ford Cosworth BDT 1.7L Turbo I4 14 DNF C1 51 Silk...
Harvey Tiga GC287 D 180 Porsche Type-935 2.8L Turbo Flat-6 13 NC C2 198 Roy Baker Racing John Bartlett Max Cohen-Olivar Stephen Hynes TigaGC286 G 140...
Val Musetti Rudi Thomann TigaGC286 A 79 Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 18 DNF C2 123 Charles Ivey Racing Dudley Wood Mark Newby Tiga GC287 A 67 Porsche Type-935...