Lotus 97T #11 F1 1985 Elio De Angelis 1

The Lotus 97T, driven by Elio De Angelis during the 1985 Formula 1 season, is one of the most iconic cars of its era. With its striking black and gold livery, the 97T was powered by a turbocharged Renault engine that made it one of the fastest cars on the grid. De Angelis, known for his smooth driving style and technical expertise, piloted the 97T to several strong finishes, including a victory at the San Marino Grand Prix. The combination of the car’s performance and De Angelis’s talent made the Lotus 97T a significant part of F1 history.

This 1:43 scale model of the Lotus 97T #11, as driven by Elio De Angelis in the 1985 season, is a budget-priced collectible that offers impressive detail for its price. Although it is an unbranded Partwork model, it faithfully captures the sleek design and memorable features of this legendary F1 car, making it a must-have for collectors.

Model Features:

• Accurate body profile reflecting the aerodynamic design of the Lotus 97T
• Realistic livery featuring the iconic black and gold colours from the 1985 season
• Soft-feel tyres adding to the model’s authentic appearance
• Detailed cockpit with precise interior components, including the driver’s seat and controls
• Acrylic display case for protection and elegant display of this historic model

PLEASE NOTE: This is a new unbranded Partwork (ex. magazine) model that was produced on behalf of a publisher by a major manufacturer or a subsidiary company, although not necessarily to their usual standards; it may have slight paint blemishes, decals, and printing may not be perfect, and the castings and tooling used may not be quite as precise as more recent releases. This model is supplied in an acrylic display case within a card-backed blister which could have dents, scuffs and light scratches and possibly have been opened.

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