Tamiya 20043 - 1/20 Honda F-1 RA272 [20043]

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USD$20.80

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Tamiya

Model:

20043

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4950344963263

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Brand New

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Concerning the Honda F1 RA272

The 1965 Mexican Grand Prix wasn't just the final competition for the season, but additionally the last Formula-One competition using ordinarily aspirated 1.5 liter displacement machines. The car that won this memorable also had been Honda's very competitive RA272 rushing machine, driven by the skilled driver Richie Ginther. Honda had been 1st Japanese car maker to participate in F-1 Grand Prix racing, and also this had been their very first F-1 victory since entering the 1964 German Grand Prix.

Honda competed within the 1964 period using their RA271 device, piloted by the young American driver Ronnie Bucknum. Although the RA271 occassionally revealed a glimpse of its concealed potential, it failed to record any remarkable outcomes. A discouraging period lead Honda to build up an infinitely more integrated F-1 rushing machine. Following the 1964 season, Honda thoroughly enhanced the device and redesignated it the RA272. Its hi-tech and effective, transversely mounted V-12 cylinder motor was said to yield a great 220 plus horsepower.

Richie Ginther joined the group starting the growing season, and his rushing experience aided the group in further refining the RA272. He gained 6th devote the Belgian and Dutch GP's, and lastly won the Mexican triumph on October 24th 1965. Using the lead right after the start, Ginther's RA272 recorded an amazing win, without yielding the utmost effective place throughout the battle. Partner Bucknum also received fifth spot, increasing Honda's racing laurels.

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Carlos
2010-07-30

the attention, service and shipping were done perfectly ok.

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Concerning the Honda F1 RA272