Tamiya 24130 - 1/24 Morris Mini Cooper Racing Classic Kit [24130]

Price:

£14.64

Brand:

Tamiya

Model:

24130

GTIN:

4950344083442

Condition:

Brand New

Quantity:

Available in shop

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Origins of the Morris Mini Cooper Racing

The Morris Mini Cooper became a standout example of compact car innovation. Debuting in 1959, the Mini used a front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout that freed up interior space while keeping the overall dimensions compact enough to comfortably seat four adults.

John Cooper's modifications transformed the Mini into a serious competitor on track, with engine developments progressing to the noted 1275cc unit favoured by many racers. Works Minis scored heavily in the 1960s across saloon car series and touring car events throughout Europe.

This Tamiya kit recreates the Morris Mini Cooper Racing at 1/24 scale with fidelity to the original lines and race detailing, making it a good choice for those who display historical racing models.

What is the expected skill level for this kit?

The kit targets hobbyists with some modelling experience; beginners can attempt it but should allow time to learn techniques like trimming, painting and decal application.

Does the kit include interior and chassis detail?

Yes, the model includes interior and underbody components representative of the racing car, allowing a built model to display both cabin and chassis elements.