Tamiya 12045 - 1/12 McLaren M23 1974 - w/Photo Etched Parts  [12045]

Changing the McLaren M19 in 1973 was indeed the solid M23 that is employed for four years until it absolutely was eventually changed in 1977 because of the M26. The M23 received McLaren the Constructors' Championship in 1974 along with two Drivers' Championships in 1974 (James search) and 1976 (Emerson Fittipaldi). The M23 had been furthermore driven by MotoGP legend Mike Hailwood whom won third destination through the 1974 Southern African Grand Prix.

Specs and Features

• 36 years after it was initially released, Tamiya is proud to re-release the 1/12 scale plastic set up model kit for the famous McLaren M23.
• The sleek human body was realistically reproduced.
• The leading cowling, cockpit fairing, and induction package are typical detachable.
• The controls is from front tires to allow motion.
• The Ford-Cosworth DFV 2,993cc V8 engine, just like the gas pipelines and ignition cords, are typical realistically reproduced.
• Movable front and back suspensions feature coil springs.
• Cloth-texture seatbelt stickers and photo-etched chair buckles highlight the cockpit area.
• Photo-etched components are included to depict details such as for example front and rear brake discs.
• Decals for No.5 and No.6 cars are included.
• Slick tires are created with synthetic plastic.