Hasegawa 20274 - 1/24 Mazda Cosmo Sport 1968 Marathon de la Route  [HA-20274]

The 1968 Marathon De la Route , a gruelling 84-hour event authorized by the FIA, occured at Nuburgring circuit in Germany on August 21 1968. The Track was 22.8km very long, and included a continuously uneven area and corners of numerous faculties. Mazda delivered a team two Cosmo Sport (export model title:110S) because of this tough competition, to show the powerful, durability and reliability of these brand new rotary engine. The Long-awaited rotary engined Cosmo Sport was in fact launched regarding japanese market in-may 1967. Vehicle amount 18 have been driven by Yoshimi Katayama, Masami Katakura and Nobuo Koga, while Belgian motorists Elde Deprez and Jiper were through the wheel of vehicle quantity 19. Although both Cosmo Sport completed the majority of the race with no severe dilemmas, vehicle quantity 18 had been unexpectedly forced to retire merely 150 miniutes before the fminish because of a broken remaining backside axle shaft. Another Cosmo Sport survived the 84-hour battle, completing 4th overall in its first competitive battle. For the 59 begins, simply 26 automobiles finished this grueling battle.

• Scale: 1/24
• Parts: 101pcs
• Length: 171mm
• Width: 67mm
• Stickers included
• White Body as well as the Chassis is molded in Ebony color
• Silver Plated elements included
• Black wheels with Rubber Tries
• Paints and Cement just isn't included
• Built in Japan