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This model kit from Tamiya is available directly from Hobby Link Japan Replacing the McLaren M19 in 1973 was the formidable M23, which was used for four years until it was eventually replaced in 1977 by the M26. The M23 earned McLaren the Constructors' Championship in 1974 and well as two Drivers' Championships in 1974 (James Hunt) and 1976 (Emerson Fittipaldi). The M23 was also driven by MotoGP legend Mike Hailwood, who won third place at the 1974 South African Grand Prix.
A welcomed re-release of Tamiya's 1/20-scale 1976 McLaren M23 Formula One race car kit! Includes wiring for the detailed engine. Markings included for the No. 11 car of James Hint, the No. 12 car of Jochen Mass, and the No. 40 car of Gilles Villeneuve. (This new release does not include the tobacco and tire manufacturer markings shown in the image of the completed model below...but does include the "Texaco" decals.) Specs & Features
This model kit is available directly from Hobby Link Japan Hobby Link Japan is your hobby shop based in Japan for all your scale model hobby needs. They are famous for a massive selection of products and fast reliable service. Go to this link to buy this item Steve Bamford
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Photos and text © by Steve Bamford
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