Product Description

[About the actual vehicle]
――Stock car racing is a popular American motor sport in which manufacturers compete with each other and the dead heat of participating drivers, which is full of characters, has produced many fans and star drivers for many years.
――The core series is the NASCAR series, which has a history and tradition of 60 years.
――Among them, many star drivers have been born, but Kale Yarborough was the first in history to win the annual series championship for the third consecutive year from 1976 to 1977 and 1978.
--In the 1978 season, the Junior Johnson team drove the Oldsmobile 442.
――In addition to winning the opening round of the season, he won a total of 10 wins and became the annual champion.

[About the model]
-A plastic model assembly kit that reproduces the Oldsmobile 442, a machine driven by Carl Yarborough, who gained popularity as a NASCAR legend driver, in the 1978 season on a 1/25 scale.
――The total length of the finished product is about 20 cm, and the style of 442, a high-performance model of Oldsmobile in 1978, is realistically reproduced.
――The kit is a full detail kit that has been precisely reproduced from the engine to the chassis to the interior.
--This is a model that uses a new mold developed by the newly developed Salvinos JR model.
-Under the front bonnet, the V8 engine is reproduced in detail up to the accessories.
-As for the chassis frame, the rear subframe is reproduced with separate parts like the actual car, and of course the suspension is also precisely modeled.
――In addition, the interior, which has a unique roll cage and net reproduced, is a finish that shows the structure of the NASCAR machine that is popular in the United States.
-Marking reproduces the machine sponsored by the First National City Travelers Checks driven by Yarborough in 1978.

[Major features]
--Reproduce the machine of Kale Yarborough who won 10 wins in the 1978 NASCAR series and won the annual championship
--Reproduce the NASCAR specifications of Oldsmobile 442 on 1/25 scale
--Full detail kit with original mold of Salvinos JR model
--Realistic reproduction of engine, cockpit, suspension, etc.
-Detailed reproduction of markings such as the logo of the main sponsor First National City Travelers Checks

――The kit accurately reproduces not only the engine and suspension, but also the interior such as the roll bar and net.
-The large format decal included is made by Power Slide with the car number and various sponsor logos, the tires are soft resin, the plated parts are not dry plated such as vapor deposition, but the plastic parts are real chrome plated and have a realistic texture. It is reproduced in.
--The product is officially licensed from GM (General Motors).

Product Specifications

Car manufacturer

Oldsmobile

Item code

SJMJJO1978B

JAN code

0051497176280

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