This is the Ferrari 250 GTO 64 Tour de France 1964 Car #176 Driver: D. Piper - J. Siffert LIMITED EDITION in 1:43 scale by Tecnomodel.
The Ferrari 250 GTO 64 (#176), driven by David Piper and Jo Siffert, competed in the 1964 Tour de France Automobile, a grueling multi-stage endurance race that combined circuit racing, hill climbs, and rally-style road sections across France. Piper, a seasoned British privateer renowned for his success with Ferrari machinery, teamed up with Siffert, a rising Swiss star known for his versatility and later fame in Formula 1 and endurance racing. What set this event apart was its unique format, blending speed and reliability across diverse terrains, pushing both car and driver to their limits. The 250 GTO 64, with its refined aerodynamics and robust V12 engine, was ideally suited for such a demanding event, embodying Ferrari's spirit of elegance and engineering excellence in a race that demanded both precision and endurance.
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 Ferrari 250 GTO 64 (#176), driven by David Piper and Jo Siffert, competed in the 1964 Tour de France Automobile, a grueling multi-stage endurance race that combined circuit racing, hill climbs, and rally-style road sections across France. Piper, a seasoned British privateer renowned for his success with Ferrari machinery, teamed up with Siffert, a rising Swiss star known for his versatility and later fame in Formula 1 and endurance racing. What set this event apart was its unique format, blending speed and reliability across diverse terrains, pushing both car and driver to their limits. The 250 GTO 64, with its refined aerodynamics and robust V12 engine, was ideally suited for such a demanding event, embodying Ferrari's spirit of elegance and engineering excellence in a race that demanded both precision and endurance.
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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