Mercedes-Benz C291

Mercedes-Benz C291
A C291 at the Automuseum Dr. Carl Benz, 2014
CategoryGroup C Prototype
ConstructorSauber Motorsport
PredecessorMercedes-Benz C11
SuccessorMercedes-Benz C292
Technical specifications
EngineMercedes-Benz M291
Competition history
Notable entrantsGermany Team Sauber Mercedes
Notable drivers
Debut1991 430 km of Monza
First win1991 430 km of Autopolis
Last win1991 430 km of Autopolis
Last event1991 430 km of Autopolis
EntriesRacesWinsPodiums
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The Mercedes-Benz C291 was a sports-prototype racing car introduced for the 1991 World Sportscar Championship season. It was Mercedes-Benz’ final car in the Group C category.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Sauber-Mercedes Victory 1989 Le Mans 24 Hours - Profile, Photos". Sports Car Digest - The Sports, Racing and Vintage Car Journal. 17 June 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  2. ^ D, Nick (22 April 2016). "1991→1991 Sauber Mercedes C291". Retrieved 15 October 2023.