Tamiya 24310 - 1/24 Sauber-Mercedes C9 1988 Model Kit Retro Group C  [24310]

Tamiya 24310 - 1/24 Sauber-Mercedes C9 1988 (Model Car)
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Model:
24310
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Tamiya 24310 Sauber-Mercedes C9 1988 Scale Model Overview

The 1988 Sauber-Mercedes C9 signalled Mercedes-Benz returning to top-level sportscar racing with the World Sportscar Championship entry. This Group C prototype earned podiums and wins through the season, and Tamiya's 1/24 kit recreates that era for builders who value historical accuracy and display quality.

Precision Build and Authentic Components

The kit reproduces the original C9 details with care, including Cartograf decals that mirror the AEG livery and finely made photo-etched parts for cockpit and exterior trim. Modelers will find an accurately represented V8 twin-turbo engine and updated air intake and glazing parts to improve the final realism.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/24
  • Length: 197mm
  • Width: 84mm
  • Material: Plastic with photo-etched parts
  • Assembly: Requires assembly and painting
  • Decals: High-quality Cartograf decals included

What experience level suits this Tamiya 24310 kit?

This kit is best for modelers with intermediate skills; parts like photo-etched details and engine assembly reward steady hands and some prior build experience.

Do I need special paints or glue to finish the model?

Paints and cement are not included. Use hobby-grade enamel or acrylic paints and a good liquid cement for plastic models, plus superglue for photo-etched parts where needed.

Can I display the model after assembly without extra work?

Yes. After careful painting and decal application, the completed 1/24 model makes an excellent display piece. Consider a clear coat to protect decals and paint on longer displays.

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