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Brabham F1 BT52 #5 World Champion 1983 Winner Brazilian GP Nelson Piquet in 1:18 scale


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This is the Brabham F1 BT52 #5 World Champion 1983 Winner Brazilian GP Nelson Piquet in 1:18 scale by MCG.

In the 1983 Brazilian Grand Prix, Nelson Piquet drove the Brabham BT52 #5 to victory, setting the stage for his eventual World Championship win that year. Piquet, known for his technical acumen and aggressive driving style, showcased his exceptional talent on home soil, delighting Brazilian fans with a masterful performance. This race was unique not only because it marked the debut of the radical BT52, designed by Gordon Murray with a distinctive arrow-shaped profile tailored for the new turbo era, but also because it demonstrated the prowess of the innovative BMW turbo engine. Piquet's victory in this race underscored his skill in adapting to the rapidly evolving technology of Formula 1, ultimately paving the way for his second World Championship title.

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.