1/24 Renault 5 Turbo Rally Kit Plastic Model Re-Issue, C-427

Description

Tamiya 1/24 Sports Car Series No.27 Renault 5 Turbo Rally Specification Plastic Model 24027 (Car)

Overview:

This model kit recreates the iconic Renault 5 Turbo Rally car which was originally released in 1982 as a motorised model kit, then later re-issued in 2011 with updated decals and instruction manual.

The Renault 5 Turbo was a special version of the inimitable 5, developed for rally races. With a 1.4 litre inline-4 turbo engine in place of the rear seats, the Turbo had a midship setup and used lightweight aluminium and plastic panels. The works car won the first global rally of 1981 and was a familiar sight near the top of timesheets thereafter.

Features:

• This is a 1:24 scale plastic model assembly kit
• Required to complete: cement, paint, and finishing supplies
• Model dimensions: length 156mm, width: 74mm, height: 57mm
• Realistic synthetic rubber tires included
• Includes updated decals
• Comes with two figures for the inside of the car
• Features realistic depictions of the rally car’s characteristics such as front spotlights and interior roll cage