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Cooper F1 T51 #14 1960 British GP Oliver Gendebien in 1:18 scale


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This is the Cooper F1 T51 #164 1960 British GP Oliver Gendebien in 1:18 scale by Tecnomodel.

The Cooper F1 T51, numbered 164, was driven by Olivier Gendebien at the 1960 British Grand Prix. Olivier Gendebien, a distinguished Belgian driver renowned for his success in sports car racing and multiple Le Mans victories, brought his expertise to the Silverstone Circuit. The 1960 British Grand Prix was notable for its fast and flowing layout, which required a balance of speed and precision. This race highlighted the competitive nature of the rear-engine Cooper T51, which had revolutionized Formula One with its innovative design. Gendebien's participation in this prestigious event underscored his versatility as a driver and the Cooper T51's continued impact on the sport during a transformative period in racing 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.