This is the Ferrari F1 500 F2 #5 World Champion Winner 1953 British GP in 1:12 scale by GP Replicas.
Alberto Ascari powered the Ferrari 500 F2 (#5) to victory at the 1953 British Grand Prix, extending his remarkable streak that cemented his second consecutive world championship. Renowned for his smooth, metronomic driving, Ascari tamed Silverstone’s fast, flowing layout, leading a Ferrari 1-2-3-4 finish that underscored the team’s absolute dominance in the Formula 2 era. What made this race stand out was the sheer display of Ferrari supremacy, with Ascari expertly managing tyres and pace in front of a massive British crowd—highlighting not just his precision, but Ferrari’s engineering brilliance during one of the most dominant periods in Grand Prix history.
This model is hand painted and polished to a beautiful finish and has a sealed body. Resin models are
exceptionally accurate of scale, shape and detail. Each model is created using a variety of production
processes, to achieve this precision. They are produced using a composite material referred to in the
industry as “resin”. Photo etched parts, die-cutting, tampo printing and waterslide decals are often used
for the most authentic replication.
Alberto Ascari powered the Ferrari 500 F2 (#5) to victory at the 1953 British Grand Prix, extending his remarkable streak that cemented his second consecutive world championship. Renowned for his smooth, metronomic driving, Ascari tamed Silverstone’s fast, flowing layout, leading a Ferrari 1-2-3-4 finish that underscored the team’s absolute dominance in the Formula 2 era. What made this race stand out was the sheer display of Ferrari supremacy, with Ascari expertly managing tyres and pace in front of a massive British crowd—highlighting not just his precision, but Ferrari’s engineering brilliance during one of the most dominant periods in Grand Prix history.
This model is hand painted and polished to a beautiful finish and has a sealed body. Resin models are
exceptionally accurate of scale, shape and detail. Each model is created using a variety of production
processes, to achieve this precision. They are produced using a composite material referred to in the
industry as “resin”. Photo etched parts, die-cutting, tampo printing and waterslide decals are often used
for the most authentic replication.
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