Tamiya 24334 Porsche 934 Turbo RSR Vaillant 1/24 Scale Plastic Model

Tamiya ventured into the modeling business in 1948, with a scale wooden ship model kit. Since then, Tamiya has been striving to offer merchandise that can truly be called 'First in Quality Around the World.' Now Tamiya is offering more than 300 different products, both in the fields of precision static models and high performance radio control vehicles. These products are not only sold in Japan but also exported in vast quantities to the United States, Europe, South East Asia, and to many other parts of the world. The standard of excellence achieved by Tamiya is regarded as among the very finest in the world of model hobbies. This finely detailed plastic model kit requires assembly and painting. Item is brand new and in its original factory packaging. Listing images are stock pictures provided by the manufacturer or the distributor. This is a model replica of the Porsche 934 Turbo RSR, in Vaillant livery. Based on the Porsche 930 Turbo, the Turbo RSR Type 934 was developed to compete in international sports car racing in 1976, and 31 race cars were produced. In the same year, a 934 with the German company Vaillant as the main sponsor and a striking cobalt green livery competed in the DRM (German Racing Championship). It had an excellent racing season, taking the checkered flag first in the 2nd, 4th and 10th races and leaving French driver Bob Wollek atop the Division 1 driver’s standings leader board come the end of the year’s racing. About the Mode: 1/24 scale plastic model assembly kit. Length: 179mm, Width: 83mm.; The model expertly captures the form of the race-spec car, which with flared fenders and a large rear wing was a big departure from the road-going version of the vehicle; Features recreations of details such as the interior roll cage, suspension and chassis undersurface; High-quality Cartograf decals are included in the kit to depict the distinctive Vaillant sponsor markings and colorful stripes; Comes with photo-etched parts and metal transfers for an even more detailed finish.