Tamiya 58352 Jaguar XJR-12 Retro GT Prototype Model Kit  [58352]

Heritage Recreated: Tamiya 58352 Jaguar XJR-12

The Tamiya 58352 Jaguar XJR-12 kit recreates a classic endurance racer at 1/10 scale, featuring a finely detailed polycarbonate body paired with the C-car chassis. It appeals to hobbyists who like authentic liveries and sharp handling on smooth tracks.

Why the XJR-12 Matters

Known for its endurance success, the Jaguar XJR-12 stood out at races such as the 24 Hours of Daytona. This Tamiya 58352 model reflects that competitive history with accurate body lines and race-oriented details.

Setup for Stable High-Speed Runs

The C-car chassis gives the kit a predictable rear-wheel drive balance ideal for maintaining speed through flowing sections. With features like rear wheel spats and realistic headlights, the model looks at home both on display stands and on timed laps.

Practical Setup Tips

For reliable lap times with the Tamiya 58352, try different gear ratios and tune ride height to match your chosen battery and motor. The chassis accepts common tuning parts, so you can refine handling without major changes.

Tamiya 58352 Jaguar XJR-12 suits collectors and racers who want a faithful historic replica that can also be tuned for competitive runs after adding electronics.