Porsche 550 No.65 18th Le Mans 24H 1955 Olivier/Jeser in 1:43 scale
This is the Porsche 550 No.65 18th Le Mans 24H 1955 Olivier/Jeser in 1:43 scale by Spark.
The Porsche 550 Spyder No. 65, driven by Gonzague Olivier and Josef Jeser, secured 18th place at the 1955 24 Hours of Le Mans, completing 234 laps over 3,155.31 km at an average speed of 131.47 km/h. This performance was notable for its consistency and reliability, as the 550 Spyder was a lightweight, agile car well-suited for endurance racing. The 1955 race is particularly significant in Le Mans history due to the tragic accident involving Pierre Levegh and the Mercedes-Benz team, which led to the deaths of over 80 spectators and prompted major safety reforms in motorsport.
Spark models are hand painted, decorated and assembled. Each model is created using a variety of
production processes, such as hand cast resin, diecast and injected molded thermoplastics.Photo etched
parts, die-cutting, tampo printing and waterslide decals are also used. Spark ensures the absolute best
quality possible. Each model comes with its own acrylic display case.
The Porsche 550 Spyder No. 65, driven by Gonzague Olivier and Josef Jeser, secured 18th place at the 1955 24 Hours of Le Mans, completing 234 laps over 3,155.31 km at an average speed of 131.47 km/h. This performance was notable for its consistency and reliability, as the 550 Spyder was a lightweight, agile car well-suited for endurance racing. The 1955 race is particularly significant in Le Mans history due to the tragic accident involving Pierre Levegh and the Mercedes-Benz team, which led to the deaths of over 80 spectators and prompted major safety reforms in motorsport.
Spark models are hand painted, decorated and assembled. Each model is created using a variety of
production processes, such as hand cast resin, diecast and injected molded thermoplastics.Photo etched
parts, die-cutting, tampo printing and waterslide decals are also used. Spark ensures the absolute best
quality possible. Each model comes with its own acrylic display case.
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