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Tamiya 1/12 Team Lotus Type 72D 1972 # 12046
SKU
TAM12046
In Stock
Type:
Plastic Model Kit
EAN
4950344120468
Special Price
£93.49
was
£109.99
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The Team Lotus Type 72D, introduced in 1972, is an iconic Formula 1 racing car that played a significant role in the history of motorsport.
Designed and developed by Team Lotus under the guidance of legendary engineer Colin Chapman, the Type 72D was known for its innovative design, superior handling, and remarkable success on the track.
The Type 72D featured a sleek and aerodynamic body, incorporating advanced design elements for improved airflow and reduced drag.
It utilized a powerful Cosworth DFV V8 engine, known for its reliability and impressive power output.
This combination of aerodynamics and engine performance gave the Type 72D a competitive edge on both fast straights and tight corners.
One of the notable features of the Type 72D was its suspension system.
It introduced the concept of "side-mounted radiators," which allowed for a more streamlined body design and improved cooling efficiency.
This innovative solution contributed to the car's overall performance and handling characteristics.
The Type 72D achieved notable success on the race track, securing multiple victories and playing a pivotal role in Team Lotus' dominance during the early 1970s.
It helped drivers such as Emerson Fittipaldi and Dave Walker achieve impressive results, including championship titles and podium finishes.
Beyond its on-track performance, the Type 72D left a lasting impact on Formula 1 car design.
Its advancements in aerodynamics and suspension technology influenced future generations of racing cars, setting new standards for performance and engineering innovation.
Today, the Team Lotus Type 72D is regarded as a classic and highly sought-after Formula 1 car by collectors and racing enthusiasts.
It represents an era of motorsport history characterized by innovation, fierce competition, and the pursuit of excellence on the race track.
| SKU | TAM12046 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Tamiya |
| Scale | 1/12 |
| EAN | 4950344120468 |
| Short Description | Tamiya 1/12 Team Lotus Type 72D 1972 # 12046 |
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