Tamiya 20057 - 1/20 Scale Lotus 99T Honda Model Kit  [20057]

Recreating the Iconic 1987 Lotus 99T Honda in 1/20 Scale

The Tamiya 20057 model kit captures the essence of the legendary 1987 Lotus 99T Honda, a car that marked a significant era in Formula One history. This model replicates the innovative design of the original vehicle, which was known for its advanced active suspension system and powerful V6 turbocharged engine. Driven by the iconic Ayrton Senna, the Lotus 99T achieved remarkable success, including victories at the Monaco and Detroit Grand Prix.

Realism and Detail in Every Component

This 1/20 scale model offers a highly detailed assembly experience. The kit includes decals for non-tobacco markings as seen at the 1987 British GP. Model builders will appreciate the removable cowling, which reveals the meticulously crafted V6 twin-turbo engine and suspension system. Newly added parts allow for the depiction of on-board cameras and antennas, reflecting the car's technological advancements.

Customization Options for Enthusiasts

Collectors can choose to depict either Ayrton Senna or Satoru Nakajima, with included decals and helmet parts for both drivers. Metal transfers provide realistic side mirror finishes, enhancing the model's authenticity. This kit is ideal for those who value historical accuracy and display realism in their scale models.