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Mercedes Benz F1 W196 #12 Winner 1955 British GP S.Moss w/ Display Case in 1:18 scale


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This is the Mercedes Benz F1 W196 #12 Winner 1955 British GP S.Moss in 1:18 scale by GTP Replicas.

The Mercedes Benz F1 W196 #12, driven by Stirling Moss, achieved a memorable victory at the 1955 British Grand Prix. Stirling Moss, a legendary British driver celebrated for his exceptional skill and competitive spirit, secured his first-ever Formula 1 win at this race, held at the Aintree Circuit. The 1955 British GP was unique not only for Moss's milestone victory but also for the dramatic finish, as he led a 1-2 finish for Mercedes-Benz, closely followed by his teammate and mentor, Juan Manuel Fangio. This race was distinguished by the thrilling battle between Moss and Fangio, showcasing both drivers' talents and the superiority of the W196, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative design. Moss's victory at his home Grand Prix was a defining moment in his career, marking the beginning of his ascent to becoming one of the greatest drivers in motorsport history.

This model is hand painted and polished to a beautiful finish and has a sealed body. Resin models are
exceptionally accurate of scale, shape and detail. Each model is created using a variety of production
processes, to achieve this precision. They are produced using a composite material referred to in the
industry as “resin”. Photo etched parts, die-cutting, tampo printing and waterslide decals are often used
for the most authentic replication.