Product Description
Easily build a Silver Arrow Le Mans winning car
This is a 1/43 scale plastic model kit of the Mercedes Meruet C9, the Group C car that achieved a 1-2 finish at the 1989 24 Hours of Le Mans.
[About the actual vehicle]
The Mercedes C9, a Group C car from Mercedes, achieved Mercedes' first victory in 37 years at the 1998 24 Hours of Le Mans.
The car features an aluminum monocoque chassis and is powered by a 5-liter V8 engine equipped with two turbochargers.
It debuted in 1987 as a machine competing in the World Championship Series (WSPC), a Group C car race.
In 1989, the 4973cc engine was improved with a DOHC head and the fuel control system was also updated, resulting in a maximum output of 700 horsepower.
In the 1989 season, they demonstrated overwhelming strength, including winning the 24 Hours of Le Mans and taking home 7 out of 8 races in the WSPC series, securing the manufacturer, driver, and team championships.
[About the model]
This model is based on the Mercedes C9, the Mercedes Group C car that won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1989.
- It is a 1/43 scale model with 23 parts, and the finished length is 112mm and the width is 47mm.
This kit is conveniently sized, easy to assemble, and perfect for anyone looking to get started.
- The body features separate left and right side panels to accurately reproduce the design of the air intakes and other features.
- The rear wing, rearview mirrors, and other parts are separate components, creating a realistic finish.
Furthermore, the cockpit is a single piece, making assembly easy.
The markings include those of the three cars that competed in the 1989 24 Hours of Le Mans. You can choose which one to use to finish your model.
[Main Features]
- A 1/43 scale replica of the Mercedes C9 that achieved a 1-2 finish at the 1989 24 Hours of Le Mans.
・Number of parts: 23
Finished length: 112mm, width: 47mm
・The cockpit is also recreated with great atmosphere.
The markings set includes those for the winning car #63, as well as cars #62 and #61.
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Product Specifications
- Item code
- HE80107
- JAN code
- 3279510801071
Purchase Information
* This product has a cancellation deadline. Once the deadline has passed, cancellations are not accepted.
This item is limited to 3 per household.