Lamborghini Countach Anniversary JGTC (diecast 1:43, White Box)
- Lamborghini Countach Anniversary JGTC (from 1994)
- White Box
- 1:43
- Showcase model / No engine
- diecast
- yellow
- online dealer (MCW)
- 14,00 EUR
- In near mint condition
- Original packaging exists
- Not for sale
The Original: Lamborghini Countach Anniversary JGTC
The Lamborghini Countach Anniversary JGTC is a special version of the legendary sports car, designed for use in the Japanese Grand Touring Car Championship. The Countach was originally introduced in 1974 and has influenced a cult following. The Anniversary version, built from 1988 to 1990, celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Lamborghini brand. Designed by Horacio Pagani and developed under the leadership of Paolo Stanzani, this car represents the ultimate in styling, aerodynamic efficiency, and high-performance technology.
Technical Data and Special Features
The Lamborghini Countach Anniversary JGTC features a 5.2-liter V12 engine producing 455 horsepower. This version underwent a significant improvement in aerodynamics, including redesigned air ducts and a larger rear wing. The engine was originally equipped with six carburetors before being later switched to electronic fuel injection. Similar to its predecessor, the Countach LP500 S, the Anniversary version is characterized by a lightweight and rigid aluminum space frame, complemented by improved suspension tuning and wider tires for enhanced road-holding capabilities.
Achievements in Motorsport
The Lamborghini Countach Anniversary JGTC has achieved significant success in the Japanese GT series (JGTC). Drivers like Tsugio Matsuda and Masahiko Kondo have piloted this car to victory in numerous races, showcasing its performance capabilities. The Anniversary edition was not only a showcase for the Lamborghini brand but also a serious contender in the motorsport arena, distinguished by its durability and speed.
The Model: A Collector's Item in 1/43 Scale
The model car shown, made by White Box, is a precise die-cast replica of this iconic vehicle in 1/43 scale. This model is based on the original and is limited to 1000 pieces worldwide. The model car from the collection of Modelly member "Fred" captures the special details and aggressive stance of the real racing car. With a vibrant yellow paint job, detailed sponsor decals like Rain-X and Valvoline, and an accurate replication of the aerodynamic components, this model is a must-have for any collector.
Special Features and Color Scheme
The striking yellow paint job of the model is a real eye-catcher. Numerous sponsor decals, including Art Sports and Advan, make the miniature an authentic representation of the original. The color tones and shapes are accurately replicated, from the aggressive front end to the distinctive rear spoiler. Every contour and angle of the model has been carefully reproduced to accurately reflect the aesthetics of the Lamborghini Countach Anniversary JGTC.
The attention to detail by White Box is evident in the accurate reproduction of vents, air intakes, and the distinctive wheels. As a limited-edition die-cast model in 1/43 scale, this piece is not just a simple replica but a collector's item that captures the fascination and heritage of the original car.
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