Tamiya 20060 - Lotus Type 79 1978 蓮花 田宮比例模型1/20格蘭披治賽車系列 雙星孖星  [20060]

The Black Beauty

In 1977, Lotus introduced a ground impact vehicle, the kind 78 which had a slim monocoque framework and wide part pontoons with undersurfaces like inverted aircraft wings. Round 6 Belgium GP inside 1978 period saw the development of the further evolved Type 79. The fuel tanks had been placed behind the cockpit and the back suspension showcased effective inboard dampers. Mario Andretti was combined with Ronnie Peterson that year, plus the former drove the automobile to an extraordinary pole-to-finish debut winnings. More success used, with Andretti taking 5 wins to claim the drivers&39; championship and Peterson including another win to aid the team claim the constructors&39; name. The sort 79 significantly affected later F1 machines and its own overwhelming speed as well as graceful design and livery attained it the nickname “Black Beauty.”

About the Model

• 1/20 scale plastic construction kit type of the Lotus Type 79 1978.
• Length: 220mm,
• Width: 108mm.
• The sleek, low profile for the device was realistically reproduced.
• Front and rear cowlings are detachable even after set up to showcase cockpit, motor, and suspension system.
• The distinctive undersurface model of side pontoons are accurately rendered.
• Metal covers for air funnels enhance great scale realism.
• Rubber tires included.
• 2 forms of decals to depict No.5 and No.6 vehicles are included.
• 2 types of roll pubs along with air outlets on side pontoons are included to allow the decision of assembly through the car driven by Mario Andretti or Ronnie Peterson from either the Uk GP or German GP.