There are loads of Tamiya fans and fans of full-size race car fans that are super excited with the announcement of the Tamiya Porsche 956 Group C race car kit.
OVERVIEW
It can’t be said that the crew at Tamiya are not super fans of Porsche. Today, they officially announce the Porsche 956 Group C race car from 1982 in 1/10-scale that is scheduled to come out in late October. This all-new polycarbonate body mold is mounted on Tamiya’s easy to assemble ABS plastic bathtub chassis with space frame and FRP plate construction as seen in previous Group C models released over the years.
FEATURES
- 1/10 scale R/C model assembly kit. Length: 483mm, width: 207mm, height: 108mm. Wheelbase: 270mm.
- The distinctive long-tail body, front and rear light cases, and wing are separately molded in polycarbonate.
- Features black ABS plastic side mirrors and wing stays.
- Based around an ABS plastic bathtub, with space frames front and rear and FRP plates, the chassis is a composite design that offers a rigid base to back up the fluid suspension: the result is a crisp, responsive driving experience.
- The model is powered by a Sport-Tuned motor and uses a direct drive setup with spur and pinion gear mated to a ball pressure plate differential for smooth cornering performance.
- Dish (front) and 5-spoke (rear) wheels are paired with high-grip sponge tires. (Wheels require painting.)
- Includes 540 Sport Tuned brushed motor.
- Required to complete: 2-channel radio, servo, ESC, 7.2volt battery with compatible charger, and Tamiya PS paints.
For more information, visit: TAMIYA