Tamiya Mercedes CLK-GTR TT-01 Type-E kit

Coming soon from Tamiya is the Mercedes CLK-GTR TT-01 Type-E GT kit. The model was originally released on the TA-03R chassis and this release sees the classic race car body mounted on the proven and beginner friendly TT-01 Type-E chassis. The actual car was powered by a behemoth 6-liter V12 engine, and back in 1997 it had a highly successful FIA GT Championship season, taking six wins in eleven races on its way to the team and driver championships. The kit is set for a release in May.

Features:
– 1/10 scale R/C model assembly kit
– Lightweight and durable polycarbonate body
– Separate molded parts recreate wing, spoiler and side mirrors
– Stickers are included to recreate markings, with window masking stickers to help during the painting process
– Silver wheels are paired with racing slick tires
– The TT-01 Type-E chassis features shaft-driven 4WD for easy handling, and great customization
– A wide range of Hop-Up Option parts is available to tune the chassis
– Includes 540 Torque-Tuned motor
– Includes: Tamiya TBLE-02S ESC (electronic speed control) Capable of running sensor brushless motors and brushed motors alike. (21.5 Turn BL motor limit) (23 Turn brushed motor limit)
– Required Items: 2-Channel radio, steering servo, 7.2volt battery pack with compatible charger, and Tamiya PS paint

Source: Tamiya [tamiyausa.com]