Tamiya 24125 - 1/24 Toyota Castrol Celica GT-4 1993 Monte-Carlo Rally Winner  [24125]

Unveiling the Tamiya 1/24 Toyota Castrol Celica GT-4: A Rally Legend Reimagined

The 1993 Monte-Carlo Rally marked a pivotal moment in motorsport history, with Toyota's Celica GT-Four RC taking center stage. Driven by Didier Auriol, this machine outpaced formidable competitors like Lancia, Ford, Subaru, and Mitsubishi. Its triumph at Monte Carlo was not just a victory but a testament to Toyota's engineering prowess.

A Closer Look at the Celica GT-Four RC

The Celica GT-Four RC is renowned for its advanced technology and formidable performance. Under the hood lies a 2-liter, liquid-cooled inline four-cylinder DOHC turbocharged engine, producing an impressive 299 HP and 45.9 kg/m of torque. The power is deftly managed through a six-speed gearbox, delivering a thrilling driving experience.

One of the standout features is the electronically controlled torque-splitter, which ensures optimal power distribution across all four wheels. This adaptability is crucial during varying road conditions, making it a formidable contender in any rally setting.

Model Kit Features

This Tamiya kit offers enthusiasts an opportunity to recreate the 1993 Monte-Carlo Rally winner in stunning detail. Each component is meticulously crafted, from the engine bay to the interior, ensuring a realistic representation of the original vehicle. The kit includes rubber-like tires and waterslide decals to enhance authenticity.