935 M16

The Porsche 935 M16 features twin-turbocharged 3.2-liter flat-6 engine producing 775 horsepower (578 kW) at crankshaft with 662 horsepower measured at wheels rebuilt by Andial group in California through five-speed manual transmission and rear-wheel-drive weighing approximately 1050 kilograms featuring custom M16 bodywork with comprehensive aerodynamic modifications and advanced turbocharger systems with significant turbo lag characteristic of period technology plus motorsport-specification suspension and braking systems providing Group 5 silhouette racing performance with lightweight construction and advanced composite materials for IMSA GTP and GTX competition applications.

935 M16 represents specialized California-built variant of legendary Porsche 935 Group 5 silhouette racer combining Andial performance engineering with distinctive bodywork competing in IMSA championship during early 1980s against BMW M1 and Chevrolet Corvette establishing success at Mosport Road America and Mid Ohio circuits with Harold Grohs Rolf Strommelen and Derek Bell continuing 935 legacy from dominant 1976-1982 period establishing collector interest for rare American-built variant with unique specifications representing peak turbocharged Group 5 racing before GTP transition to ground-effect prototypes.