Tamiya 24203 - 1/24 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution V WRC  [24203]

The title "Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution" made its first appearance during the 1973 World Rally Championships. After that, the Lancer participated on and down in rally activity until its go back to the WRC in 1993.

The reborn Lancer Evolution adopted a 4WD system, and was designed with a 2L DOHC turbo engine, called the 4G63. Attaining a 2nd destination finish both in the Indonesia Rally and also the RAC Rally, the Lancer showed the planet a glimpse of its rate. From the Evolution II in 1994, towards Evolution III in 1995, the Lancer ended up being under consistent development. In 1996, the Evolution III, driven by Tommi Makinen, won five races earning him a Driver's Title. Driving the Evolution IV inside following 12 months, Tommi Makinen became a perform champion. In 1998, the Development V made its debut inside fifth Catalonian Rally. The Evolution's many impressive function is its wide body. With a blister fender regarding front side, and a fiberglass over fender regarding the backside, the width of human body ended up being expanded to 177mm.

Also, by changing the form regarding the front bumper and hood ducts, aswell because by the addition of moveable wings and spoilers, the Evolution V was presented with even more punch. An electrically managed active differential had been used within the back, in addition to into the center and front side of this car, ensuring high traction. The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution V, driven by Tommi Makinen, showed the power of a champion over summer and winter.

Specs & Features

• Synthetic parts are attached to sprues.
• Highly detailed fixed display model kit.
• Complete motor bay.
• Authentic inside and framework undersurface.
• Solid artificial plastic tire slicks.
• Detailed suspension system.
• Waterslide decals.
• Detail by detail pictorial guidelines.