Description: For Sale: Quartzo 1:18 Scale Model of the Lotus 49B (1968 United States Grand Prix)Condition: New in Box (box shows wear)Description: Available for sale is a Quartzo 1:18 scale model of the iconic Lotus 49B, driven by the legendary Mario Andretti in the 1968 United States Grand Prix. This model is new in its original box, though the box shows some wear. Despite the packaging imperfections, the model itself is in pristine condition, making it a fantastic addition to any collection.Condition: Brand newPackaging: Original box with some wear.About the Lotus 49B: The Lotus 49B is a significant car in the history of Formula One, known for its innovative design and engineering. Key highlights include:Innovative Design: The Lotus 49B was one of the first F1 cars to use a stressed member engine combined with a monocoque chassis, reducing weight and increasing rigidity.Aerofoil Wings: It pioneered the use of aerofoil wings to generate downforce, enhancing stability and performance.Racing Success: The Lotus 49 series, including the 49B, secured numerous victories and podium finishes, contributing to Lotus's reputation as a leading F1 constructor.About Mario Andretti: Mario Andretti is one of the most versatile and successful racing drivers in motorsport history.Key achievements include:Formula One World Champion: Andretti won the Formula One World Championship in 1978 with Lotus2.Triple Crown of Motorsport: He is one of the few drivers to have won the Indianapolis 500 (1969), the Daytona 500 (1967), and the Formula One World Championship.Enduring Legacy: Andretti's career spanned over four decades, and he remains a prominent figure in the racing world, with his family continuing his legacy in motorsport.This model captures the essence of both the Lotus 49B's engineering brilliance and Mario Andretti's racing prowess, making it a must-have for Formula One enthusiasts and collectors. Carefully packaged and shipped by USPS, FedEx, or UPS at our choice. Shipping includes destinations within the continental United States. International, Alaska, Hawaii, APO/FPO, and Puerto Rico will be extra.
Price: 110 USD
Location: Lake Jackson, Texas
End Time: 2025-01-31T23:13:04.000Z
Shipping Cost: 20 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Quartzo
Series: Formula One
Vehicle Make: Lotus
Vehicle Type: Car
Model: Lotus
Scale: 1:18
Year of Manufacture: 1968
Character Family: Cars
