Elf Team Tyrrell 1973 006 German Grand Prix 1:8 Scale Model

Description

Bring the dramatic appearance of the Elf Team Tyrrell 006 to your collection, with this 1:8 scale model idyllically recreating the full scale competitor. The 006 competed during the 1973 F1 Championship – it became one of Tyrrell Racing’s most successful race cars throughout the team’s 30-year history.  Raced in by two-time World Champion Jackie Stewart and François Cevert, the 006 epitomised the extremes of F1 during the 1970s.  The 006 was the first Tyrrell-built design to be perfectly replicated, with the ‘006’ becoming a model number rather than simply a chassis specification. Three versions of the chassis were then produced and were driven by Stewart and Cevert.  The Highs & Lows of Tyrrell’s Golden Era  The car was made up of an aluminium monocoque which was lower and wider that previous cars, described as being a slab-sided and flat-topped ‘bathtub’ monocoque which was inspired by the Lotus 72 that took the title in 1972.  The