Hasegawa 20815 1/24 Toyota Supra Turbo A70 Scale Model Kit  [HA-20815]

Hasegawa 20815 - 1/24 Toyota Supra Turbo A70 1990 Australia Touring Car Championship
Price:
£21.45
Brand:
Hasegawa
Model:
HA-20815
GTIN:
4967834208155
Condition:
Brand New
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Hasegawa 1/24 Toyota Supra Turbo A70 — 1990 touring car display replica

This 1/24 plastic model kit recreates the Toyota Supra Turbo A70 as seen in touring car competition around 1990; it is presented for meticulous assembly and display by experienced modellers and collectors.

Introduced in the mid 1980s, the A70 Supra was a larger, sportier coupe in Toyota's range; turbocharged variants offered elevated performance and were prepared by private outfits for national circuit racing. In the late 1980s and early 1990s teams worked on aerodynamic and livery changes to meet contemporary racing rules.

Overview and modelling pointers

The kit aims to reproduce external proportions and panel lines accurate to the A70. Injection-moulded parts convey body surfaces, wheel arches, and trim characteristic of 1/24 scale kits. Achieving a high-quality finish will require standard modelling techniques such as seam removal, careful painting, and detailed finishing.

Priority is given to external authenticity rather than intricate mechanical interiors; modellers targeting display realism should prepare for precise masking and decal placement. Reference imagery from the 1990 season is recommended to confirm livery details and race-specific fittings before final finishing or any modification work.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/24
  • Assembly: Plastic model kit

A faithful 1/24 subject emphasising exterior detail, ideal for collectors and modellers seeking a period touring car for display or a platform for further modification work.

The moulded components are shaped to reflect the A70's proportions and defining panel lines suitable for a 1/24 display model.
While not focussed on interior mechanical detail, the kit benefits from intermediate to advanced skills in painting and finishing to achieve a museum-quality display.
Use archived race photography and period event materials from the 1990 season to verify sponsor locations, decal sizes, and unique race fittings before assembly.
Modellers sometimes fit photo-etched details, aftermarket wheels, or resin upgrades to enhance realism; plan any additions carefully to keep the subject faithful to the period race appearance.

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