This is the Renault Alpine 1800S #18 Monte Carlo Jean-Claude Andruet and Michel Petit 1973 in 1:43 scale by IXO.
In the 1973 Rallye Monte-Carlo, Jean-Claude Andruet and co-driver Michel Petit secured victory in the Alpine A110 1800S, car number 18, marking a historic moment as it was the inaugural event of the newly established World Rally Championship (WRC). Andruet, a skilled French driver, expertly navigated the challenging snowy and icy conditions of the Monte Carlo stages, showcasing the A110’s agility and lightweight design. This race was unique not only for being the first WRC event but also for Alpine-Renault’s dominance, as the team secured a 1-2-3 podium finish, reinforcing their reputation in rallying history.
Excellent quality and finish. Beautifully crafted and exquisitely detailed. Models are hand
painted, decorated and assembled. Beautiful detail and accuracy of shape and scale. Photo
etched parts, die-cutting, tampo printing and waterslide decals are also used. Each model
comes with its own acrylic display case.
In the 1973 Rallye Monte-Carlo, Jean-Claude Andruet and co-driver Michel Petit secured victory in the Alpine A110 1800S, car number 18, marking a historic moment as it was the inaugural event of the newly established World Rally Championship (WRC). Andruet, a skilled French driver, expertly navigated the challenging snowy and icy conditions of the Monte Carlo stages, showcasing the A110’s agility and lightweight design. This race was unique not only for being the first WRC event but also for Alpine-Renault’s dominance, as the team secured a 1-2-3 podium finish, reinforcing their reputation in rallying history.
Excellent quality and finish. Beautifully crafted and exquisitely detailed. Models are hand
painted, decorated and assembled. Beautiful detail and accuracy of shape and scale. Photo
etched parts, die-cutting, tampo printing and waterslide decals are also used. Each model
comes with its own acrylic display case.
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