MCG – 1:18 Tyrrell P34 #3 Elf Team Tyrrell F1 GP Sweden 1976 Jodie Scheckter

Unveiling the MCG 1:18 scale model of the Tyrrell P34, the icon that revolutionised Formula One racing. This exquisite model captures the #3 Elf Team Tyrrell car driven by Jodie Scheckter in the F1 Grand Prix Sweden in 1976 – a thrilling season marked by innovation and raw talent.

In the 1970s, the F1 racing world was stunned by the Tyrrell P34’s audacious design. Conceptualised by Tyrrell’s chief designer, Derek Gardner, the P34 was the first and only six-wheeled vehicle in the history of Formula One racing. This was not a mere design gimmick; it was a calculated, engineering decision made to improve air penetration by using smaller front wheels.

The MCG 1:18 Tyrrell P34 model, meticulously crafted and hand-assembled, mirrors the original’s impressive specifications. From the trademark six-wheel setup to the detailed Elf Team livery, every feature is accurately recreated. The realistic cockpit, and intricate engine detail truly bring the history of this iconic F1 car to life.

During the 1976 season, Jodie Scheckter, a fiercely talented South African driver, took the P34 to its first and only victory in the Swedish Grand Prix. His courage and driving prowess behind the wheel of this unconventional vehicle are encapsulated in this model. It’s a tangible piece of F1 history, paying homage to a time of daring innovation and groundbreaking design.

Whether you’re a serious collector, a motorsport enthusiast, or a history buff, the MCG 1:18 Tyrrell P34 #3 Elf Team Tyrrell F1 GP Sweden 1976 Jodie Scheckter model makes a remarkable addition to any collection. It’s not just a model; it’s a tribute to an era of fearless innovation in the world of Formula One. Immerse yourself in the rich history of F1 with this stunning model that symbolises the audacity and creativity of motorsport design.