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Old 30 Dec 2009, 22:02 (Ref:2606583)   #5
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Re: Prodsaloon entry lists. In early 80s there were two - the Monroe and Uniroyal. That seems to have been reduced to just the Uniroyal by '87, and then in '90 there were the Firestone and the new Esso-backed saloons. I'm afraid I don't know if there were any marked reg differences between the two / three, or why the Esso came about when there was already a prodsaloon championship.
I think that the Firestone series was true prodsaloon running treaded tyres, whilst the Esso series was Group N, and on slicks?

Basic info I have is that a standard 'blueprinted' Cossie pumped out 220bhp, a Group A Cossie 300 plus with the latter RS500 in excess of 500bhp.
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