Tamiya 58335 - RC Ford Escort WRC - TT01 Chassis  [58335]

First released in 1998 on the TL-01 framework, Tamiya re-releases the 1998 Ford Escort WRC on our brand new TT-01 framework. Body accurately depicts the Ford Escort as used during the woman final season worldwide Rally Championships.

About the 1998 Ford Escort WRCAfter a long history as Ford�s works rally car, 1998 marked the historic final year for the Escort, being changed by the Ford Focus the 1999 season. At wheel regarding the turbocharged 4-cylinder Escort for 1998 ended up being Finnish globe champ Juha Kankkunen, commonly considered probably one of the most skilled rally drivers into the history of the WRC and also the very first motorist ever to get 4 drivers championships (1986, 1987, 1991 & 1993). Creating consistent results through the period including 2nd invest Monte Carlo, Kenya and Great Britain and a total of 7 podium finishes, Kankkunen completed 4th overall in the drivers championship.

In regards to the Model

• General size: 425mm
• Assembly kit version of the 1998 Ford Escort WRC re-released on the TT-01 framework.
• TT-01 chassis features a 4WD shaft driven tub framework, 4-wheel separate double wishbone suspension system, front side and back differential gearbox and electronic rate controller.
• Body, wing, side mirrors, stickers, tires and tires stay unchanged from initial kit.
• New packaging layout.
• Running on a kind 540 motor.
• Kit includes TEU-101BK electronic rate controller.