1:20 Team Lotus Type 72E ver. C Full detail Multi-Media Model Kit

1:20 Team Lotus Type 72E ver. C Full detail Multi-Media Model Kit

[Kit Details]

The full detail kit of Lotus 72E, the late variation Lotus Type 72 formula car series which debuted in 1970.

The kit reproduced the change from metal body to aluminium monocoque and carbon-fiber-reinforced-polymer plastics body cowl as to conform with the regulation effective from 1973.

The DFV Engine has been newly designed for the 72E kit set. With the latest reference materials, the details can be compared with the newly released 1/12 scale Lotus 79.The detail of rear tank section of the 72E, the generic parts that be used in Type76 are also reproduced in the kit set.

2 options parts for the cockpit cowl: the one-piece clear vacuum parts (same as the real car), or the clear vacuum and urethane parts (for easier painting).

The kit also reproduced the colour change of line from gold(-1973) to beige(1974-75).

Two model figures of the drivers with the faces and helmet inside the kit.

K313 Ver.A [ 1974 Rd.6 Monaco GP / Rd.9 French GP ]
Reproduce the victories of R. Peterson in the Monaco GP and Franch GP in 1974.

K314 Ver.B [ 1975 Rd.5 Monaco GP ]
The big-sized Induction Pod and the rear brake duct at the last year of Type72 are also been reproduced to the kit set.

K315 Ver.C [ 72E LATE TYPE 1975 Rd.8 Dutch GP ]
The big-sized front beake duct will come together with the parts of the front cowl, and the other modifications like the batteries that relocated to the front to reproduce the later model of 72E.