Tamiya 1/10 47508 Porsche 956 RC High Performance Racing Car Ltd Kit
The Porsche 956 is an iconic sports prototype car which was developed along with the start of Group C regulations for the World Endurance Championship in 1982. In the same year, it achieved both Manufacturer’s and Driver’s Championships. This Limited Edition assembly kit recreates the Le Mans version of the 1983 works Porsche 956 which achieved victory at all seven races in the 1983 season!
It can’t be said that we are not super fans of Porsche! Today, we OFFICIALLY announce an upcoming NEW release scheduled to be released in late October, the PORSCHE 956 Group C race car from 1982 in 1/10 scale.This ALL-NEW polycarbonate body mold is mounted on our easy to assemble ABS plastic bathtub chassis with space frame and FRP plate construction as seen in previous Group C models released over the years!
1/10 scale R/C model assembly kit. Length: 483mm, width: 207mm, height: 108mm. Wheelbase: 270mm. The distinctive long-tail body, front and rear light cases, and wing are separately molded in polycarbonate. Features black ABS plastic side mirrors and wing stays. Based around an ABS plastic bathtub, with space frames front and rear and FRP plates, the chassis is a composite design that offers a rigid base to back up the fluid suspension: the result is a crisp, responsive driving experience. The model is powered by a Sport-Tuned motor and uses a direct drive setup with spur and pinion gear mated to a ball pressure plate differential for smooth cornering performance. Dish (front) and 5-spoke (rear) wheels are paired with high-grip sponge tires. (Wheels require painting.) Includes 540 Sport Tuned brushed motor. Required to complete: 2-channel radio, servo, ESC, 7.2volt battery with compatible charger, and Tamiya PS paints.