Tamiya 47427 - 1/10 XB Tyrrell P34 1976 Japanese GP Retro Six-Wheel Replica  [47427]

Bringing the Six-Wheel Tyrrell Back to Life

The Tamiya 47427 - 1/10 XB Tyrrell P34 1976 Japanese GP recreates one of Formula One's most talked-about race cars with a finely detailed polycarbonate shell and a pre-assembled chassis. This replica captures the P34s unusual six-wheel layout and gives RC hobbyists a chance to explore its handling and historical appeal.

What Makes the P34 So Distinctive

The original Tyrrell P34 used four small front wheels to lower frontal area and improve cornering, a concept that still turns heads. This RC version keeps that character, offering a different visual profile and stable traction that stands out on the track and on display.

Tuning and Driving Advice

To get the most from the Tamiya 47427, focus on suspension settings and ensure all six wheels are aligned. The car responds well to small setup changes; beginners should practise on flat, open surfaces to learn how the extra wheels affect steering feel before trying tighter circuits.

How It Sits Among Tamiya Classics

Compared with other beloved Tamiya kits like the Avante or Hornet, the Tyrrell P34 offers a more historical, collector-oriented experience while still being usable for on-road fun. Its unique layout makes it a practical shelf piece and a talking point at local meets.

This Tamiya 47427 - 1/10 XB Tyrrell P34 1976 Japanese GP suits collectors who value accurate replicas as well as drivers who enjoy tuning a distinct chassis. Its scale detail and six-wheel layout make it a memorable addition to any RC stable.