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Ferrari 250 Le Mans (diecast 1:18, Customized)

  • Ferrari 250 Le Mans (from 1963)
  • Bburago Umgebautes Modell
  • 1:18
  • Showcase model / No engine
  • diecast
  • red
  • Not specified
  • Not specified
  • Not for sale
 
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A Historical Overview of the Ferrari 250 LM

The 1/18 scale model based on the Ferrari 250 LM is an intriguing example of precision in model building. The original Ferrari 250 LM was first built in 1964 and is based on the body designed by the legendary Pininfarina. This generation, built in 1964, is renowned for its groundbreaking technical features and iconic status in automotive history. Interestingly, the 250 LM was initially proposed as a successor to the Ferrari 250 GTO, but it gained its unique identity through a mid-engine layout. With its distinctive design and racing performance, the Ferrari 250 LM became a legend of the 60s.

This modelcar in the collection of ferri599 is one of currently 30.090 registered models on Modelly!

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Exciting Technical Data of the Original Vehicle

The technical data of the Ferrari 250 LM is as impressive as its design. The vehicle features a 3.3-liter V12 engine designed by the famous engineer Giotto Bizzarrini, delivering an impressive 320 hp (315.94 bhp). Weighing only 850 kg (1874.16 lbs), the 250 LM achieved a top speed of 295 km/h (183.3 mph). The body is constructed with aluminum panels mounted on a steel frame, giving the vehicle exceptional lightness and stability.

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The Collector's Model in Detail

The model depicted in a scale of 1/18 was produced by Bburago and is an impressive replica of the original. It should be noted that this model has been specially modified and therefore does not represent the original product from Bburago. The detailed reproductions of the interior, such as the precise seat belts and intricate seat details, showcase the high quality of this collectible piece. Model car collectors worldwide, especially fellow member "ferri599" from Modelly, will appreciate the meticulous work and dedication put into this model.

Interesting Events and the Historical Context

In 1964, several significant events took place, helping to understand the age of the 250 LM and its historical context. For instance, the famous Civil Rights Act was passed in the USA, leading to the end of segregation. Musically, the year saw the release of the Beatles' hit "A Hard Day's Night." These examples illustrate that the 250 LM was introduced in an era of change and cultural resurgence. The model car serves as a reminder of this dynamic period and is therefore a meaningful addition to one's collection. Additionally, it should be noted that the model is made of Diecast, ensuring durability and detail accuracy.


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