Tamiya 21088 - 1/20 Team Lotus Type 79 1978 British GP No.6 - Finished Model  [21088]

The Champion From 1978

Having revolutionized grand prix rushing making use of their Type 78, Team Lotus refined the look to generate the Type 79, that was introduced during the 1978 Belgian GP. Featuring downforce-generating venturi pages in its part pontoons, inboard back suspension, and repositioned fuel tanks and exhaust system, the vehicle dominated the competition. M. Andretti took victory from pole position within first battle. He and R. Peterson continued to achieve five and another wins respectively to provide Team Lotus both the drivers' and team championships that 12 months.

In regards to the Model

• Finished synthetic display type of the Team Lotus Type 79 driven by R. Peterson within British GP.
• Distinctive features for instance the taller roll club and smaller atmosphere socket on left pontoon have now been faithfully reproduced.
• Part mirror areas are depicted with steel transfers.
• Photo-etched seatbelt buckles highlight the step-by-step cockpit area.
• Display base with name dish and clear case additionally included.