The Cougar C26S was a
Group C sports car prototype
A sports prototype, sometimes referred to as simply a prototype, is a type of race car that is used in the highest-level categories of sports car racing. These purpose-built racing cars, unlike street-legal and production-based racing cars, are ...
built by
Courage Compétition. It was used in the
World Sports-Prototype Championship
The World Sportscar Championship was the world series run for sports car racing by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile, FIA from 1953 World Sportscar Championship, 1953 to 1992 World Sportscar Championship, 1992.
The championship evo ...
sports car racing series in 1991. Power came from a 3.0-liter
Porsche 6-cylinder turbocharged engine. It achieved one podium finish; with its best results being a 2nd-place finish at the 1991
Most Interserie race, being driven by Frenchman
Lionel Robert
Lionel Robert (born 20 April 1962 in Le Mans) is a French former racing driver.
References
1962 births
Living people
French racing drivers
24 Hours of Le Mans drivers
IMSA GT Championship drivers
World Sportscar Championship drivers
...
.
References
Le Mans Prototypes
24 Hours of Le Mans race cars
Rear-wheel-drive vehicles
Mid-engined cars
Sports prototypes
Cars introduced in 1991
C26
Cars powered by boxer engines
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