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Porsche 936/77 2.1L Twin Turbo #4 Winner 1977 24h Le Mans in 1:18 scale


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This is the Porsche 936/77 2.1L Twin Turbo #4 Winner 1977 24h Le Mans in 1:18 scale by WERK83.

The Porsche 936/77 2.1L Twin Turbo, driven by Jacky Ickx, Hurley Haywood, and Jürgen Barth, claimed victory in the 1977 24 Hours of Le Mans, marking a historic achievement for Porsche. Ickx, a legendary Belgian driver known for his endurance racing prowess, was pivotal in the success of the team. Haywood, an American endurance racing specialist, and Barth, a key figure in Porsche’s racing history, completed a trio of exceptional drivers. The Porsche 936/77 featured a cutting-edge 2.1L twin-turbocharged flat-six engine, advanced aerodynamics, and a lightweight chassis, making it one of the most advanced race cars of the time. The 1977 Le Mans was notable for the fierce competition and extreme weather conditions, yet the Porsche 936/77 demonstrated both reliability and speed, allowing the team to take the lead and secure an iconic victory. This win solidified Porsche's dominance in endurance racing and set a new standard for race car engineering.

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.