Italeri 4707 - 1/12 Renault RE 20 Turbo Model Kit - Retro F1 Replica  [IT-4707S]

Italeri 4707 - 1/12 Renault RE 20 Turbo
Price:
NZD$191.70
Brand:
Italeri
Model:
IT-4707S
GTIN:
8001283047074
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Italeri 1/12 Renault RE 20 Turbo - Authentic Formula One Model

The Italeri 4707 - 1/12 Renault RE 20 Turbo kit captures the look of a pivotal Grand Prix car. Model makers who value historical accuracy will appreciate the moulded detail and decal artwork that reflect the RE 20s race appearance.

Significance of Turbo Engineering

The Renault RE 20 is notable for advancing turbocharged engines in Grand Prix competition. This kit nods to that technical milestone by representing the car's distinctive silhouette and components that accompanied the turbo V6 era.

Build Experience and Presentation

At 1/12 scale, the parts demand attention to fit and finish. With careful assembly and painting, the finished model becomes a striking showcase of period race engineering and liveries.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/12
  • Material: High-quality plastic
  • Assembly: Glue required
  • Includes decals for authentic detailing
Accuracy comes from the scaled bodywork shapes and the included decals that match period liveries, allowing builders to represent the RE 20 Turbo faithfully.
Yes, experienced modellers often add photoetched parts, stretched sprue wiring, and aftermarket hoses to enhance realism, especially around the engine bay and cockpit.
Use a gloss base coat, a decal setting solution, and careful trimming. Allow decals to fully set before sealing with a clear coat to protect the markings.

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