Tamiya 24194 - 1/24 Nissan Skyline 2000 GT-R  [24194]

Nissan Skyline 2000 GT-R: A Tribute to Racing Legacy

The Nissan Skyline 2000 GT-R is more than just a car; it represents an era of Japanese automotive excellence that emerged during the late 1960s and early 1970s. This Tamiya 1/24 scale model captures the essence of the iconic vehicle that once dominated Japanese racing circuits.

Historical Significance

The roots of the Skyline GT-R trace back to the Prince R380, Japan's pioneering racing machine, which boasted a powerful in-line six-cylinder DOHC engine. After Prince merged with Nissan, the Skyline GT-R emerged, featuring a de-tuned version of the R380's engine. This car quickly became a symbol of performance, achieving numerous victories on the racetrack.

Model Features

Tamiya's 1/24 scale model meticulously recreates the exterior and interior of the Skyline 2000 GT-R. With detailed engine bay features, chrome bumpers, and rubber-like tires, this static display model offers a realistic representation of the classic car. The inclusion of clear, chrome pieces and waterslide decals further enhances its authenticity.