Hasegawa 20578 - 1/24 Toyota Celica Turbo 4WD 1994 Qatar Rally Heritage Kit  [HA-20578]

Hasegawa 20578 - 1/24 Toyota Celica Turbo 4WD 1994 Qatar Rally Winner
Price:
£26.92
Brand:
Hasegawa
Model:
HA-20578
GTIN:
4967834205789
Condition:
Brand New
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Hasegawa 1/24 Toyota Celica Turbo 4WD: Heritage Rally Model

This Hasegawa 1/24 kit celebrates the Toyota Celica Turbo 4WD that triumphed at the 1994 Qatar Rally, capturing the period look of turbocharged rally cars. It is aimed at modellers who appreciate authentic race history and scale realism.

Scale Accuracy and Surface Detail

The kit provides carefully proportioned bodywork and decal options that reflect the car's race appearance. Clean panel definition and accurate shapes make it straightforward to reach a convincing result with patient assembly.

Collector Considerations

After painting and applying decals, the model presents as a faithful exhibit for a rally collection. Its historical relevance and tidy finish help it stand alongside other classic rally models on display.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/24
  • Material: Plastic
  • Assembly: Requires glue
  • Paint: Required for realistic finish

Will the kit accept aftermarket upgrades?

Yes, the scale and layout allow for additional detail parts such as photo-etched pieces or resin upgrades to enhance realism.

What painting approach gives the best rally finish?

Pre-shade panel lines, then apply base colours with thin, even coats; finish with decals and a sealing clear to match the original sheen.

How should I store completed models to avoid damage?

Keep finished models in a dust-free display case away from direct sunlight and high humidity to preserve paint and decals.

Is weathering appropriate for this subject?

Light weathering can add realism to rally scenes, but minimal weathering often suits a show-quality display model of this era.

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