Mercedes-Benz 450SLC Rally Bandama 1979 w/Japanese Manual) (Model Car) - HobbySearch Model Car Kit Store

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-Mercedes-Benz 450 SLC developed for participating in rally competitions!!

[About the actual vehicle]
-Mercedes-Benz, which has a history and record shining in the world of motor sports since prewar days, was also active in the World Rally Championship in the late 1970s. The rally model used at that time is the 450SLC rally specification.
-The base 450 SLC made its debut in 1971.
-Extend the wheelbase to secure a 4-seater room based on the 450SL, which has gained popularity as a 2-seater sports car.
-It was a luxury car equipped with a 2-door coupe body.
-The engine is equipped with a V8 cylinder at the front.
-The 450SLC had a displacement of 4,520cc.
-In the rally version, tune-up is done by rolling roll bars around the room and replacing the bonnet with aluminum parts.
-As for the transmission, the 3-speed automatic transmission was used as it was.
-In the 1979 WRC 11th round, Bandama Rally, four cars entered, Hanu Mikkola team won, Beyon Waldegard team second, Andrew Cowan team third, and Vic in fourth place. With the addition of Preston Jr., they showed their strength to monopolize the 1st to 4th places.

[About the model]
-This is a plastic model assembly kit that reproduces the WRC and Mercedes-Benz 450SLC that were active in the World Rally Championship in the late 1970s.
-1/24 scale, finished length 19.8 cm.
-Realistically reproduce the luxury coupe body.
-In addition, you can enjoy the toughness unique to the competition model in a luxurious design with a powerful style equipped with a front stone guard, auxiliary lights, and a searchlight added to the door.
-In addition, in addition to firmly modeling the roll bar for the interior, you can not miss the seats, dashboard, various rally equipment.
-The underside of the chassis is also reproduced with front and rear suspension and under guard to prevent damage.
-The seriousness of Mercedes-Benz on the rally hidden in a large body is transmitted.
-The marking is a reproduction of the 1979 Bandama Rally winner, number 6, which occupies the 1st to 4th places.

[Major features]
-Plastic model assembly kit that reproduces the Mercedes-Benz 450SLC rally specification
-Japanese manual included for easy assembly
-Powerful style equipped with front stone guards and auxiliary lights
-Marking reproduces the number 6 winning the Bandama Rally in the WRC World Rally Championship Round 11 1979
-The interior is firmly modeled with rally equipment such as roll bars
-The total length of 1/24 scale is 19.8 cm

Item Size/Weight : 34.5 x 24.2 x 6 cm / 354g