Revell Starter Kit Surtees TS16/03

The 1970s were a wild time in Formula 1: high airboxes, wide tires, and engine noise that went right through you. With the starter kit of the Surtees TS16/03, you can bring that flair home. The special thing about this set is that you don’t have to worry about accessories. Everything you need to build this classic racing car – from the base colors to the brush and glue – is already included. This way, you can fully focus on the challenge, as this model is quite demanding.

Why this set makes the hearts of motorsport fans race:

• Everything at hand: No searching for the right shade or glue. The set includes Aqua Color paints, a brush, and Contacta glue.
• Challenging technique: Don’t be fooled by the 1:32 scale. With a level 5 rating, this kit is a true test of your patience and fine motor skills.
• Mechanical details: The multi-part 3-liter engine and complex body provide a deep insight into the racing technology of 1974.
• Lively scene: An included driver figure ensures that the cockpit doesn’t look deserted and adds dynamism to the model.
• Historical accuracy: Build exactly the version that participated in the South African Grand Prix (Kyalami) in March 1974.

This model is a tribute to private engineering in motorsport. The Surtees TS16 impresses with its distinctive design, which you can accurately replicate thanks to the multi-part body. As a level 5 model, it is aimed at builders who have experience and enjoy working with intricate small parts. The result is a finely detailed display piece that recalls a time when drivers were still mechanics and team leaders took the wheel themselves.