Yardley McLaren M23 1974 (Model Car)
Brand: TAMIYA

The McLaren M23 recorded 3 wins for a fine maiden grand prix season in 1973, and in 1974 three M23s joined the starting grid. The Yardley Team McLaren ran in a splendid white livery which featured the British cosmetic company Yardley's Y logo in black, gold and brown on its nose fairing. With renowned motorcycle racing champion Mike Hailwood at the wheel, the car took a third place podium finish at the South African GP, and combined with the two Marlboro McLaren cars to bring McLaren their first constructor's championship. This is a 1/12 re-release kit of Yardley McLaren M23 as raced during the 1970s. The classic styling of the machine as well as its engine and suspension have been realistically reproduced. The kit includes a variety of photo-etched parts to achieve a sharp finish for current model builders. About the Model: Detailed front and rear movable suspension. Detachable nose cowling. Steerable front wheels. Synthetic rubber tires with realistic tread pattern. Photo-etched parts are included to depict seatbelt buckles, brake discs, radiators, and wingtip panels. Metal transfers and seatbelt stickers are also included for heightened realism. Vinyl tubing included to depict ignition cords. Cartograf decals are included. Paint colors needed: TS-26 Pure White; TS-56 Brilliant Orange; X-2 White; X-18 Semi Gloss Black; X-7 Red; X-27 Clear Red; X-9 Brown; XF-1 Flat Black; X-11 Chrome Silver; XF-2 Flat White; X-12 Gold Leaf; and XF-56 Metallic Grey.

This plastic model kit requires plastic cement and paint for assembly, and they are sold separately. The photo-etched/metal parts require super glue and paint for assembly, and they are sold separately.