Description
This superbly detailed 1:18 replicates the Lancia Stratos as it crossed the line for 2nd place at the San Remo Rally and includes full reveal detail including interior and engine as well as having extra fine details including pop-up headlamps and fine wire aerial. It comes with a numbered build certificate.
The Lancia Stratos HF (Tipo 829), widely and more simply known as Lancia Stratos, is a sports car and rally car made by Italian car manufacturer Lancia. The HF stands for High Fidelity. It was a very successful rally car, winning the World Rally Championship in 1974, 1975 and 1976; and race car winning 1974 Targa Florio, five times the Tour de France Automobile and three editions of Giro d’Italia automobilistico.
Sandro Munari won the Italian Rally Championship in 1967 and 1969, adding the European Rally Championship title in 1973. In 1972 he won the Targa Florio sports car endurance race, partnering Arturo Merzario in a works Ferrari 312PB. He was to become synonymous with Lancia’s rally icon, the Lancia Stratos HF, and the partnership of Italian car and Italian driver scooped a further Monte Carlo Rally hat-trick in the mid-1970s, among a total of seven World Rally Championship victories. Munari also won the 1977 FIA Cup for Rally Drivers title.
Presented as a cased signed presentation, with Certificate of Authenticity, with original box supplied.
