Hasegawa 20680 - 1/24 Porsche 962C 1988 WEC In Japan Fuji 1000km  [HA-20680]

Hasegawa 1/24 Porsche 962C: Capturing Racing History

The Hasegawa 1/24 scale model kit of the Porsche 962C is a remarkable tribute to one of motorsport's most celebrated racing cars. Known for its dominance in the World Endurance Championship (WEC) during the late 1980s, the 962C left an indelible mark at the Fuji 1000km race in Japan. This model kit beautifully encapsulates the essence of the legendary vehicle, offering enthusiasts a chance to recreate a piece of racing history.

Real-World Significance

The Porsche 962C was renowned for its engineering excellence and competitive prowess. Powered by a turbocharged flat-six engine, it was a formidable presence on the track. Its success at the 1988 Fuji 1000km race further cemented its status as a racing icon. For collectors and builders, this model represents more than just a car; it is a symbol of an era where innovation and speed reigned supreme.

Modeling Appeal

This Hasegawa kit offers a detailed and rewarding build experience. With precision-molded parts, it captures the aerodynamic design and intricate details of the original 962C. Builders will appreciate the accurate proportions and the opportunity to apply authentic decals, which enhance the model's realism. Whether displayed alone or alongside other racing legends, this model is sure to stand out.