Scalextric C3479A Legends Lotus 72 & Tyrrell 003 2-car set
Emerson Fittipaldi in his Lotus 72 and Jackie Stewart in his Tyrell were the men to beat in the 1972 and 1973 Formula 1 seasons. Emerson (“Emo" to the fans) was the 1972 Champion, with Jackie Stewart (Tyrell) second and Stewart was the 1973 Champion, with Fittipaldi second. The two cars in this “Legends” set are replicas of Emerson Fittipaldi’s 1973 Lotus 72 and Jackie Stewart’s 1972 Tyrell 003.
1/32 scale slot cars, ready to run on all 1/32 scale non-digital slot car tracks.
Limited Edition of 3000
Team and Car - Team Lotus Type 72E
Race and Driver - 1973 British GP, Emerson Fittipaldi
In his first full year as Lotus's lead driver in 1971, Fittipaldi finished sixth in the drivers' championship as the team further developed the previous season's Lotus 72. Armed with what was arguably the greatest Formula One design of all time, the Lotus 72D, Fittipaldi proved dominant in 1972 as he won five of 11 races and easily won the F1 Drivers' Championship from Jackie Stewart by 16 points.
At 25 he was then the youngest champion in F1 history and had won the right to display No.1 on his car for the 1973 season.
Team and Car - Tyrrell 003
Race and Driver - 1972 British GP, Jackie Stewart
Sir John Young ‘Jackie’ Stewart, OBE, nicknamed the ‘Flying Scot’, competed in Formula One between 1965 and 1973, winning three World Drivers' Championships. During the 1972 Grand Prix season he won the Argentine, French, U.S., and Canadian Grands Prix, to come second to Emerson Fittipaldi.
Special Features
- Easy Change Pick-ups
- Magnatraction
- High Detail