Tamiya 20036 - 1/20 Benetton Ford B192  [20036]

In regards to the Benetton Ford B192

The Benetton Formula Racing Team first raced their B192 within the 1992 F-1 Spanish Grand Prix, throughout the 4th round regarding the season. Owned by the Benetton group, a global renowed attire maker, the B192 racers were painted in an eye-catching yellow and green two tone scheme. Competing contrary to the principal Williams and McLaren, Benetton was nevertheless a regular on the champions podium through the entire period. What made the team among the top contenders had been their machines clever packaging and exceptional aerodynamics. The B192 featured a distinctive nose cone, which ended up being often named "Shark Nosed". Two vertical plates suspended the big front wing underneath the nose. Back side of the defuser ended up being extensively warped upwards, which produced the efficient downforce desired. These unique and effective approaches to rushing design, had been created by the skilled designer Rory Byrne, after a comprehensive evaluation in aerodynamics. Beneath the back cowling lies a Ford developed, high-revving, Type HB V-8 cylinder motor. Although other V-10 and V-12 cylinder engines had the main advantage of larger energy output, Ford HB engine's lightweight and compact design offered a superbly balanced package. With talented motorists Michael Schumacher and Martin Brundle within wheel, the Benetton team received points in all 16 rounds of this season, including Schumacher's very first F-1 victory through the Belgian Grand Prix within the 12th round, and finished 3rd for the constructor's title.