Porsche 917 LH 4.5L Team John Woolfe Racing #10 24h Le Mans 1969 in 1:18 scale
This is the Porsche 917 LH 4.5L Team John Woolfe Racing #10 24h Le Mans 1969 in 1:18 scale by Werk83.
The Porsche 917 LH 4.5L, entered by Team John Woolfe Racing and bearing the number 10, participated in the 1969 24 Hours of Le Mans with drivers John Woolfe and Herbert Linge. John Woolfe, a privateer British racer, and Herbert Linge, an experienced German driver, embarked on this challenging endurance race in one of Porsche's most powerful prototypes. The 1969 Le Mans race was unique and somber, marked by the tragic fatal accident of John Woolfe on the opening lap, which brought about significant safety changes in motorsport. This race also stood out for the dramatic finish, where Jacky Ickx's Ford GT40 narrowly beat Hans Herrmann's Porsche 908, emphasizing the unpredictable and perilous nature of endurance racing.
This model is hand painted and polished to a beautiful finish and has a sealed body. These diecast
models are exceptionally accurate of scale, shape and detail. Interior detail is hand assembled and easily
visible. Photo etched parts, die-cutting, tampo printing and waterslide decals are often used for a most
authentic replication.
The Porsche 917 LH 4.5L, entered by Team John Woolfe Racing and bearing the number 10, participated in the 1969 24 Hours of Le Mans with drivers John Woolfe and Herbert Linge. John Woolfe, a privateer British racer, and Herbert Linge, an experienced German driver, embarked on this challenging endurance race in one of Porsche's most powerful prototypes. The 1969 Le Mans race was unique and somber, marked by the tragic fatal accident of John Woolfe on the opening lap, which brought about significant safety changes in motorsport. This race also stood out for the dramatic finish, where Jacky Ickx's Ford GT40 narrowly beat Hans Herrmann's Porsche 908, emphasizing the unpredictable and perilous nature of endurance racing.
This model is hand painted and polished to a beautiful finish and has a sealed body. These diecast
models are exceptionally accurate of scale, shape and detail. Interior detail is hand assembled and easily
visible. Photo etched parts, die-cutting, tampo printing and waterslide decals are often used for a most
authentic replication.
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