Opel Manta B 400 #14 1985 Rally RAC Lombard in 1:18 scale
This is the Opel Manta B 400 #14 1985 Rally RAC Lombard in 1:18 scale by IXO.
The Opel Manta B 400, carrying the number 14, was driven by Jimmy McRae with co-driver Ian Grindrod during the 1985 RAC Lombard Rally. Jimmy McRae, a highly respected Scottish rally driver, tackled the RAC Lombard Rally's notoriously varied and challenging stages, which span the diverse landscapes of the UK, including slippery forest tracks and tight, twisty tarmac roads. The 1985 rally was marked by unpredictable weather conditions, adding complexity to an already demanding event. McRae and Grindrod's performance in the Opel Manta B 400 highlighted their skill and adaptability, showcasing the car's strength and reliability in one of the World Rally Championship's most prestigious and grueling rallies. Their effort underscored the resilience and teamwork necessary to compete in such a storied and challenging race.
This model is hand painted and polished to a beautiful finish and has a sealed body. These diecast
models are exceptionally accurate of scale, shape and detail. Interior detail is hand assembled and easily
visible. Photo etched parts, die-cutting, tampo printing and waterslide decals are often used for a most
authentic replication.
The Opel Manta B 400, carrying the number 14, was driven by Jimmy McRae with co-driver Ian Grindrod during the 1985 RAC Lombard Rally. Jimmy McRae, a highly respected Scottish rally driver, tackled the RAC Lombard Rally's notoriously varied and challenging stages, which span the diverse landscapes of the UK, including slippery forest tracks and tight, twisty tarmac roads. The 1985 rally was marked by unpredictable weather conditions, adding complexity to an already demanding event. McRae and Grindrod's performance in the Opel Manta B 400 highlighted their skill and adaptability, showcasing the car's strength and reliability in one of the World Rally Championship's most prestigious and grueling rallies. Their effort underscored the resilience and teamwork necessary to compete in such a storied and challenging race.
This model is hand painted and polished to a beautiful finish and has a sealed body. These diecast
models are exceptionally accurate of scale, shape and detail. Interior detail is hand assembled and easily
visible. Photo etched parts, die-cutting, tampo printing and waterslide decals are often used for a most
authentic replication.
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