{"id":496441,"date":"2017-04-01T01:43:31","date_gmt":"2017-04-01T01:43:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=43383"},"modified":"2024-12-08T04:01:59","modified_gmt":"2024-12-08T04:01:59","slug":"toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\/","title":{"rendered":"Automotive Art \u2013 Uli Ehret&#8217;s &#8220;Toyota 87C\u2008at Le Mans 1987&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='memberful-global-teaser-content'>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Toyota 87C Artwork<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Uli Ehret portrays the Dome-built Toyota protoype that challenged the Porsches and Jaguars at Le Mans.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Uli Ehret\u2019s latest watercolor artwork shows the Group C Toyota T87C\u2014a racecar designed and built by Dome\u2014roaring past the pits during the early minutes of the race. The four-cylinder, turbo-engined prototype was driven by Alan Jones, Geoff Lees and Eje Elgh, and raced against mighty opposition from Porsche (the eventual race winner) and Jaguar (including the Silk Cut car shown here). Unfortunately, the car retired after two hours when it ran out of fuel on the course. Reproductions are available from the artist in five different sizes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n        .memberful-global-teaser-content p:last-child{\n            -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent);\n            mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent);\n        }\n    <\/style>\n<div class='memberful-global-marketing-content'>\n<div class=\"a07online-global-marketing-content-wrapper\">\n<h2 class=\"a07online-global-marketing-title\">No Subscription? You&#8217;re missing out<\/h2>\n<p class=\"a07online-global-marketing-content\">Any Text Here<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"a07online-global-marketing-prompt\" href=\"https:\/\/supercars.memberful.com\/checkout?plan=86696\">Get Started<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"a07online-global-marketing-signin\">\n<h4 class=\"a07online-global-marketing-signin\">Already a Member? <a href=\"https:\/\/supercars.memberful.com\/account\">Sign in to your account here<\/a>.<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toyota 87C Artwork Uli Ehret portrays the Dome-built Toyota protoype that challenged the Porsches and Jaguars at Le Mans. Uli Ehret\u2019s latest watercolor artwork shows the Group C Toyota T87C\u2014a racecar designed and built by Dome\u2014roaring past the pits during the early minutes of the race. The four-cylinder, turbo-engined prototype was driven by Alan Jones, Geoff Lees and Eje Elgh, and raced against mighty opposition from Porsche (the eventual race winner) and Jaguar (including the Silk Cut car shown here). [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":271,"featured_media":597361,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11296,263,11272,1780],"tags":[16904,17152,19935,13418,1782,20128],"class_list":["post-496441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art-history","category-car-culture","category-members-only","category-toyota","tag-automotive-art","tag-car-culture","tag-jaguar-featured","tag-silk-cut","tag-toyota","tag-toyota-featured"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Automotive Art \u2013 Uli Ehret&#039;s &quot;Toyota 87C\u2008at Le Mans 1987&quot;<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Uli Ehret portrays the Dome-built Toyota protoype that challenged the Porsches and Jaguars at Le Mans.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Automotive Art \u2013 Uli Ehret&#039;s &quot;Toyota 87C\u2008at Le Mans 1987&quot;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Uli Ehret portrays the Dome-built Toyota protoype that challenged the Porsches and Jaguars at Le Mans.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Supercars.net\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Supercars.net\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/UlisRacingLegends\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-04-01T01:43:31+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-12-08T04:01:59+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Uli-Ehrets-22Toyota-87C\u2008at-Le-Mans-198722.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"984\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"503\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Uli Ehret\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@supercars_net\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@supercars_net\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Uli Ehret\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Uli Ehret\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/a92b96f13864c6bdf7e27900038b806b\"},\"headline\":\"Automotive Art \u2013 Uli Ehret&#8217;s &#8220;Toyota 87C\u2008at Le Mans 1987&#8221;\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-04-01T01:43:31+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-12-08T04:01:59+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":144,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/04\\\/Uli-Ehrets-22Toyota-87C\u2008at-Le-Mans-198722.png\",\"keywords\":[\"Automotive Art\",\"Car Culture\",\"Jaguar (Featured)\",\"Jaguar (Silk Cut)\",\"Toyota\",\"Toyota (Featured)\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Automotive Art\",\"Car Culture\",\"Members Only\",\"Toyota\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\\\/\",\"name\":\"Automotive Art \u2013 Uli Ehret's \\\"Toyota 87C\u2008at Le Mans 1987\\\"\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/04\\\/Uli-Ehrets-22Toyota-87C\u2008at-Le-Mans-198722.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-04-01T01:43:31+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-12-08T04:01:59+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/a92b96f13864c6bdf7e27900038b806b\"},\"description\":\"Uli Ehret portrays the Dome-built Toyota protoype that challenged the Porsches and Jaguars at Le Mans.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/04\\\/Uli-Ehrets-22Toyota-87C\u2008at-Le-Mans-198722.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/04\\\/Uli-Ehrets-22Toyota-87C\u2008at-Le-Mans-198722.png\",\"width\":984,\"height\":503},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Automotive Art \u2013 Uli Ehret&#8217;s &#8220;Toyota 87C\u2008at Le Mans 1987&#8221;\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/\",\"name\":\"Supercars.net\",\"description\":\"Exotic and Supercar news, information, pictures and videos\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/a92b96f13864c6bdf7e27900038b806b\",\"name\":\"Uli Ehret\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/10\\\/Uli-Ehret-100x100.png\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/10\\\/Uli-Ehret-100x100.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/10\\\/Uli-Ehret-100x100.png\",\"caption\":\"Uli Ehret\"},\"description\":\"The water colour paintings of Uli Ehret show race and sports cars with a lot movement. His main topics are the Le Mans 24 Hours and historic sports cars.\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/ulis-racing-legends.de\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/UlisRacingLegends\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/ulisracinglegends\\\/\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/author\\\/uli-ehret\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Automotive Art \u2013 Uli Ehret's \"Toyota 87C\u2008at Le Mans 1987\"","description":"Uli Ehret portrays the Dome-built Toyota protoype that challenged the Porsches and Jaguars at Le Mans.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Automotive Art \u2013 Uli Ehret's \"Toyota 87C\u2008at Le Mans 1987\"","og_description":"Uli Ehret portrays the Dome-built Toyota protoype that challenged the Porsches and Jaguars at Le Mans.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\/","og_site_name":"Supercars.net","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Supercars.net\/","article_author":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/UlisRacingLegends\/","article_published_time":"2017-04-01T01:43:31+00:00","article_modified_time":"2024-12-08T04:01:59+00:00","og_image":[{"width":984,"height":503,"url":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Uli-Ehrets-22Toyota-87C\u2008at-Le-Mans-198722.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"Uli Ehret","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@supercars_net","twitter_site":"@supercars_net","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Uli Ehret","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\/"},"author":{"name":"Uli Ehret","@id":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/a92b96f13864c6bdf7e27900038b806b"},"headline":"Automotive Art \u2013 Uli Ehret&#8217;s &#8220;Toyota 87C\u2008at Le Mans 1987&#8221;","datePublished":"2017-04-01T01:43:31+00:00","dateModified":"2024-12-08T04:01:59+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\/"},"wordCount":144,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Uli-Ehrets-22Toyota-87C\u2008at-Le-Mans-198722.png","keywords":["Automotive Art","Car Culture","Jaguar (Featured)","Jaguar (Silk Cut)","Toyota","Toyota (Featured)"],"articleSection":["Automotive Art","Car Culture","Members Only","Toyota"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\/","url":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\/","name":"Automotive Art \u2013 Uli Ehret's \"Toyota 87C\u2008at Le Mans 1987\"","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Uli-Ehrets-22Toyota-87C\u2008at-Le-Mans-198722.png","datePublished":"2017-04-01T01:43:31+00:00","dateModified":"2024-12-08T04:01:59+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/a92b96f13864c6bdf7e27900038b806b"},"description":"Uli Ehret portrays the Dome-built Toyota protoype that challenged the Porsches and Jaguars at Le Mans.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Uli-Ehrets-22Toyota-87C\u2008at-Le-Mans-198722.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Uli-Ehrets-22Toyota-87C\u2008at-Le-Mans-198722.png","width":984,"height":503},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/toyota-87c-at-le-mans-1987\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Automotive Art \u2013 Uli Ehret&#8217;s &#8220;Toyota 87C\u2008at Le Mans 1987&#8221;"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/","name":"Supercars.net","description":"Exotic and Supercar news, information, pictures and videos","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/a92b96f13864c6bdf7e27900038b806b","name":"Uli Ehret","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Uli-Ehret-100x100.png","url":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Uli-Ehret-100x100.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Uli-Ehret-100x100.png","caption":"Uli Ehret"},"description":"The water colour paintings of Uli Ehret show race and sports cars with a lot movement. His main topics are the Le Mans 24 Hours and historic sports cars.","sameAs":["https:\/\/ulis-racing-legends.de\/","https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/UlisRacingLegends\/","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ulisracinglegends\/"],"url":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/author\/uli-ehret\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/271"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=496441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496441\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/597361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=496441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=496441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=496441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}