Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth Review Behold the Mighty Cossie! Waimak Classic Cars


Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth heads to auction with £105,000 price tag Auto Express

The Sierra RS Cosworth was the people's champion of performance cars in the 1980s. Here's what it's like to drive today. by: Will Beaumont 4 May 2023 14


Ford Sierra Cosworth RS500 could set a British auction record

The Ford Sierra RS Cosworth was launched at Geneva in 1985, and offered for sale from July 1986. Ford's predictions were wrong - over 1,600 were registered in the UK alone, with a smidge over 5,500 in total. 1987 saw a further homologation special, the RS500 which had several subtle differences. Just 500 were made, all of which were RHD UK.


Ford Sierra RS500 voted ‘Ultimate Cosworth’ Automotive Blog

In 1989 and 1990 David Sears, son of two-times British Saloon Car Champion Jack Sears, raced the fearsome Ford Sierra Cosworth RS500s alongside Andy Rouse and Tim Harvey in the BTCC and selected European and Australian events. 'After I'd seen 192mph on the Conrod Straight at Bathurst in the racing version, I knew I wanted to experience that.


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To qualify for Group A, 5000 examples of the Sierra RS Cosworth had to be produced before the model could go racing. Deliveries began in July 1986 and homologation was approved on January 1st 1987. The Sierra Cosworth immediately proved itself competitive against the likes of the BMW E30 M3, Mercedes 190 E 2.3-16 and Alfa Romeo 75 Turbo.


Sierra Cosworth 1986 Ford RS Cosworth Sierra 3 door. Ford Press Car. Very Early Example!

The Ford Sierra RS Cosworth is a homologation special—a factory hot rod conceived and built solely to satisfy the FIA's Group A rules. To qualify a car for competition in Group A, its.


Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth For Sale

All total, it's been 14 years since this Sierra RS Cosworth terrorized UK streets. With the van removed and thorn bushes cut, the camera finally gets in for a close look. The interior has seen.


Used 1987 Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth Unknown For Sale (U51) Classicwise

The Ford Sierra RS Cosworth - Britain's "Cossie". When Stuart Turner was appointed head of Ford Motorsport in Europe in 1983 his first order of business was returning Ford to the front of the grid. The 1960s had been a time of dominance with the Ford GT40 winning the 24 Hours of Le Mans four years in a row from 1966 to 1969.


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The Ford Sierra RS Cosworth was first announced at the 1985 Geneva Motor Show. Cosworth Engineering of Northampton had a long association with Ford dating back to the 1960s and developed the engines for the Sierra Cosworth. The new turbocharged double overhead camshaft YB engine was based around the existing Ford Pinto cylinder block.


1987 FORD SIERRA RS500 COSWORTH

Ford wasted no time in developing the Cosworth 4x4, with a stronger block, revised head and manifolds, plus a slightly larger turbo than on the Sapphire, giving peak power of 220bhp to cope with the extra friction and 210lb penalty of the four-wheel drive.


Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth Review Behold the Mighty Cossie! Waimak Classic Cars

Listing Details Chassis: WF0EXXGBBEGA16848 55,600 Kilometers Shown (~34,500 miles) 1 of 1,064 '86 RS Cosworths Built Sold New in Spain Imported to U.S. June 2017 Turbocharged 2.0L 4-Cyl. Engine 5-Speed Manual Gearbox Viscous Limited-Slip Differential Sony CD Head-Unit Largely Stock Throughout Private Party or Dealer: Private Party Lot #5042


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The Ford Sierra RS Cosworth is a high-performance version of the Ford Sierra that was built by Ford Europe from 1986 to 1992. It was the result of a Ford Motorsport project with the purpose of producing an outright winner for Group A racing in Europe. [1] Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth Development This section does not cite any sources.


Ford Sierra RS Cosworth (1987) en vente Classic Trader

The Sierra RS500 Cosworth was a blue collar supercar-slayer, but these days, only the wealthiest enthusiasts can afford them. Via Collecting Cars. In a European poll to find the most iconic Cosworth-powered Ford creation, the Sierra RS500 was voted a runaway success. Here was a car that had garnered the admiration of a dedicated fan base.


This Beautiful 1987 Ford Sierra RS Cosworth Is Going Under The Hammer SHOUTS

Two Sierra Cosworths (aka "Cossies") are up for grabs at Bonhams' upcoming UK-based MPH online auction, scheduled for May 30.


This Ford Sierra Cosworth RS500 just sold for nearly £600,000 GRR

Sierra RS Cosworth: One of the Greatest Cars Ford Developed Outside of the U.S. Published: 20 Mar 2023, 16:35 UTC • By: Vlad Radu. From 1986 to 1992, Ford's European branch manufactured a high.


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And although Ford is a colossal company, the RS500 and the car from which it evolved, the Sierra RS Cosworth, were both developed by two very special engineering teams based in Essex.


Ford Sierra RS Cosworth National Motor Museum

October 28th 2021 Sourced from original parts and reverse-engineered components, BTCC legend Andy Rouse and his engineer Alan Strachan are producing three more Sierra RS500 Cosworths - 30 years after it conquered the world Author James Elson What comes to mind when you think of the greatest competition car ever - the McLaren MP4/4? The Ferrari 500?

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