Model Factory Hiro K333 1/43 Lotus 72D Ver.A 1972 Rd.3 Spanish GP #5 Emerson Fittipaldi

K333 - Ver.A: 1972 Rd.3 Spanish GP #5 Emerson Fittipaldi

This version is based on the car driven by Emerson Fittipaldi at Round 3 of the 1972 Spanish Grand Prix, where he secured the team's first victory of the season.

Features:
- Specially shaped rear wing
- Sideless front wing used on earlier versions of the car

This 1/43 scale full detail kit is designed to combine a high level of precision detail with straightforward assembly. The kit features white metal main parts together with aluminium wheels, photo-etched parts, rubber tyres, piping, and decal sheets, offering highly detailed construction comparable to larger-scale kits.

Kit Features:
- Scale: 1/43
- Full detail model kit
- White metal main parts
- Aluminium wheels
- Photo-etched detail parts
- Rubber tyres
- Piping included
- Decal sheets included
- Fine detailing comparable to 1/20 scale kits

Historical Background:
After Team Lotus lost Jochen Rindt in 1970, the team continued developing the Type 72C into the Type 72D for the 1971 season. In 1972, Emerson Fittipaldi achieved five victories and became the youngest Formula One World Champion at the time, while also helping Team Lotus secure the Constructors' Championship.