Ferrari 312P Berlinetta Rennsport Coupe (diecast 1:18, CMC)

  • Ferrari 312P Berlinetta Rennsport Coupe (from 1969)
  • CMC
  • 1:18
  • Showcase model / No engine
  • diecast
  • red
  • In near mint condition
  • Original packaging exists
  • Not for sale
 
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Introduction to the Ferrari 312P Berlinetta Racing Coupe

Hey there! The model you're checking out is a precise replica of the legendary Ferrari 312P Berlinetta Racing Coupe, one of the most iconic race cars from the late 1960s. The original vehicle was designed by Mauro Forghieri and Pininfarina and made its debut in 1969. It represents the second generation of the Ferrari 312P, produced from 1969 to 1971. The car was created to represent Ferrari in the World Sportscar Championship and was intended to challenge the strong competition from Porsche and Ford. The original Ferrari 312P followed in the footsteps of the Ferrari 330 P4 and aimed to continue Ferrari's tradition in the international racing scene.

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Technical Details and Highlights of the Ferrari 312P

Under the hood of the Ferrari 312P Berlinetta is a powerful 3.0-liter V12 engine that generates around 450 horsepower, capable of propelling the car to impressive speeds. The vehicle was equipped with a manual five-speed gearbox, providing ultimate control and precision to the racers. The lightweight aluminum monocoque frame also contributed to the high driving dynamics and competitiveness of the car. Technical features like double-wishbone suspension, disc brakes all around, and an advanced chassis design showcased Ferrari's commitment to technological innovation. Aerodynamics played a crucial role in the design of the 312P, with Pininfarina optimizing the bodywork in wind tunnels for hours.

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The 1/18 Scale Miniature Model by CMC

The model you see here is a 1/18 scale replica of the Ferrari 312P Berlinetta, crafted by CMC. The attention to detail in this model is impressive, as you can see in the photos. The model manufacturer CMC is renowned for its quality and precision in creating die-cast mini cars. This model is made from die-cast material, ensuring its robustness and durability. Every tiny detail, from the rivets on the body to the intricate ventilation slots, has been accurately replicated. The golden rims surrounding the original Firestone racing tires are also authentic, reflecting the aesthetics of the original. In the collection of Modelly member "Carjunky," this model surely holds a place of honor and is a must-have for any serious collector.

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Historical Context and Interesting Events

In 1969, when the Ferrari 312P Berlinetta was first built, the world experienced significant events. Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the moon, marking a historic milestone for humanity. Additionally, the band The Beatles released the famous album "Abbey Road." These examples help to understand the age of the vehicle and its temporal context better. Back to the model: the red paint job of the model corresponds to the classic Ferrari racing color, and the Ferrari logo on the front as well as the emblems on the sides leave no doubt about which iconic vehicle is depicted in 1/18 scale. It's remarkable how precisely and detailed this model volume has been transformed into miniature form.


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