TAM-20060 - Tamiya Model Kit 1978 Lotus Type 79 "Grand Prix Collection" 1/20 Scale Model by Tamiya

• Brand new plastic model kit of 1978 Lotus Type 79 "Grand Prix Collection" 1/20 plastic model kit by Tamiya.
• Brand new box.
• Colorful decal artwork.
• Vintage style packaging.
• Realistic rubber like tires.
• Officially licensed product.
• Chrome plated small parts.
• Paint and cement required (not included).
• Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
• Parts molded in Black, unless otherwise indicated.
• Metal covers for air funnels enhance great scale realism.
• 2 kinds of decals to depict No.5 and No.6 cars are included.
• The sleek, low profile of the machine has been realistically reproduced.
• The distinctive undersurface shape of side pontoons are accurately rendered.
• Front and rear cowlings are removable even after assembly to showcase cockpit, engine, and suspension.
• 2 types of roll bars as well as air outlets on side pontoons are included to allow the choice of assembly from the car driven by Mario Andretti or Ronnie Peterson from either the British GP or German GP.

The Tamiya 1/20 Scale Model Kit 1978 Lotus Type 79 "Grand Prix Collection" is a plastic model kit designed for hobbyists and collectors interested in motorsport history. This kit allows for the assembly of a detailed replica of the 1978 Lotus Type 79, a notable Formula 1 car. It is suitable for individuals or businesses involved in display, educational, or recreational modeling activities. The kit, identified by part number TAM-20060, includes parts molded in black, realistic rubber-like tires, and chrome-plated small parts. Builders can choose to depict either the No. 5 or No. 6 car, driven by Mario Andretti or Ronnie Peterson, from the British or German Grand Prix, with corresponding decals and interchangeable roll bars and air outlets. The design allows for removable front and rear cowlings post-assembly, providing visibility of the cockpit, engine, and suspension. Metal covers for air funnels are included to enhance realism.