Tamiya 24278 - 1/24 Alpine Renault A110 Monte-Carlo 1971  [24278]

Concerning the Alpine A110

The Alpine originated by Jean Redele, whom at first raced with all the Renault 4CV. He quickly noticed the limits of its hefty human body, and chose to replace it together with his very own design made from FRP. Redele drove a modified 4CV, dubbed the Alpine, to triumph into the Mille Miglia road competition in 1955, and continued to build up brand new versions according to Renault cars. The Alpine A110 was released in 1963, and had been in line with the Renault 8. It had a 956cc 4-cylinder motor during the back and lightweight human body shell made from FRP. Front suspension system showcased the separate double wishbone kind, even though the backside utilized swing hands. The A110 proved its ability by dominating road events held through the belated 60's and early 70's, with its win at the 1971 Monte Carlo Rally certainly crowning the peak of its profession. With its effective record and beautiful design, the Alpine A110 is adored by motor recreations fans worldwide.

Specs & Features

• Skillful reproduction regarding the Alpine A110's low and sleek human body styling.
• Overall Length: 161mm.
• Exquisitely created decals reproduce the A110's 1971 Monte Carlo Rally markings.
• Amazingly exact information on car's mechanisms, including rear-mounted inline 4-cylinder motor, front side and rear suspension system and special rally tires.
• Includes dash-mounted odometer along with other features certain to your rally version.