This is the BMW 3.5 CSL gr.5 Team BMW Hermetite #4 Winner 6h Silverstone 1976 in 1:43 scale by IXO.
The BMW 3.5 CSL Group 5, car number 4, driven by John Fitzpatrick and Tom Walkinshaw for Team BMW Hermetite, claimed victory at the 6 Hours of Silverstone in 1976. Fitzpatrick, a highly skilled driver known for his precision and racecraft, and Walkinshaw, a future motorsport legend, made a formidable team. The 1976 race was particularly challenging due to the variable weather conditions typical of Silverstone, which demanded adaptability and skill from the drivers. The BMW 3.5 CSL, with its powerful engine and aerodynamic design, excelled in these conditions, demonstrating superior performance against a competitive field. This win at Silverstone was a significant achievement, showcasing both the technical prowess of the BMW 3.5 CSL and the exceptional driving abilities of Fitzpatrick and Walkinshaw in one of the most prestigious endurance races of the time.
Excellent quality and finish. Beautifully crafted and exquisitely detailed. Models are hand
painted, decorated and assembled. Beautiful detail and accuracy of shape and scale. Photo
etched parts, die-cutting, tampo printing and waterslide decals are also used. Each model
comes with its own acrylic display case.
The BMW 3.5 CSL Group 5, car number 4, driven by John Fitzpatrick and Tom Walkinshaw for Team BMW Hermetite, claimed victory at the 6 Hours of Silverstone in 1976. Fitzpatrick, a highly skilled driver known for his precision and racecraft, and Walkinshaw, a future motorsport legend, made a formidable team. The 1976 race was particularly challenging due to the variable weather conditions typical of Silverstone, which demanded adaptability and skill from the drivers. The BMW 3.5 CSL, with its powerful engine and aerodynamic design, excelled in these conditions, demonstrating superior performance against a competitive field. This win at Silverstone was a significant achievement, showcasing both the technical prowess of the BMW 3.5 CSL and the exceptional driving abilities of Fitzpatrick and Walkinshaw in one of the most prestigious endurance races of the time.
Excellent quality and finish. Beautifully crafted and exquisitely detailed. Models are hand
painted, decorated and assembled. Beautiful detail and accuracy of shape and scale. Photo
etched parts, die-cutting, tampo printing and waterslide decals are also used. Each model
comes with its own acrylic display case.
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