Tamiya 58148 Rahal-Hogan Lola T94/00 Scale Formula Model  [58148]

Detailed Scale Modelling with the Tamiya 58148 Rahal-Hogan Lola T94/00

The Tamiya 58148 Rahal-Hogan Lola T94/00 is a faithful scale recreation that combines historic livery with a chassis built for controlled performance. It is aimed at modellers and racers who value accuracy and tunability.

Stability and the F103L Design

The F103L chassis continues the fiberglass tradition while increasing wheelbase for greater directional stability. The longer wheelbase helps keep the car settled through high-speed sections and improves predictability in corners.

Drive System and Suspension Layout

A rear 2WD layout paired with a ball differential provides balanced torque distribution. The rear friction monoshock plus front coil-sprung uprights form a simple suspension package that is easy to maintain and adjust trackside.

Scale Shell and Tyre Choice

The lexan body recreates the Lola T94/00 silhouette while reducing mass for improved acceleration. Rubber sponge tyres deliver reliable grip on smooth tarmac, aiding consistent cornering and steering response.

The Tamiya 58148 is a solid choice for those looking to build a period-correct formula car with straightforward mechanics and good potential for setup refinement.