Tamiya 20072 Toyota Celica LB Turbo Gr.5 1/20 – Plastic Model Kit

Tamiya 20072 Toyota Celica LB Turbo Gr.5 1/20 is an exceptional plastic model of a racing car, produced in the popular 1/20 scale. This product should appeal to all motorsport enthusiasts and fans of precise car model building. The model represents the Japanese Toyota Celica LB Turbo in its extreme modification from the legendary Group 5 racing category, famed for its spectacular machines that dominated European tracks between 1976 and 1982 during the Group 5 era (the so-called golden age of touring car racing).

• Model scale: 1/20
• Country of origin of the vehicle: Japan
• Racing period: 1977-1982, present-day historic motorsport
• Material: High-quality polystyrene plastic
• Extras: Detailed decals, clear parts: windows, headlights; rubber tires
• Category: Plastic assembly car model

The Toyota Celica LB Turbo Gr.5 was a factory car of the Toyota Team Europe squad, prepared for competition according to FIA Group 5 "Silhouette" regulations, which allowed for extremely extensive body and mechanical modifications. The 1/20 scale model from Tamiya perfectly captures the Celica's aggressive silhouette, distinctive wide fenders, advanced spoilers, and pronounced aerodynamic details. The kit features a richly detailed interior cabin as well as technical details—from dashboard components to the driver's seat and roll cage. An additional advantage is the precisely designed decals that allow for a faithful recreation of historical factory team liveries.

Building the model is satisfying for both intermediate and advanced modelers who appreciate accuracy and attention to detail. We recommend this kit to all fans of classic race cars and collectors of sports car models. The quality of the parts, the fit, and the clear assembly instructions make it an excellent choice as a first serious race car model project as well.

• Assembly difficulty: 2.5/5 (moderate)
• Recommended for: Recommended for collectors, intermediate and advanced modelers, as well as enthusiasts of racing history.

Tamiya 20072 Toyota Celica LB Turbo Gr.5 1/20 is a high-quality assembly model that is sure to become the highlight of any collection—choose it if you value precision, historical details, and a passion for motorsport!