Porsche 935-77 3.0L F6 Turbo #41 7th 1978 24h Le Mans in 1:18 scale
This is the Porsche 935-77 3.0L F6 Turbo #41 7th 1978 24h Le Mans in 1:18 scale by Spark.
The Porsche 935/77 3.0L F6 Turbo, fielded by Team Pace as car #41, achieved a solid 7th-place overall finish at the 1978 24 Hours of Le Mans, driven by Brazilian trio Paulo Gomes, Mário Amaral, and Alfredo Guaraná Menezes. This marked a rare and significant showing by an all-Brazilian privateer team in one of the most demanding endurance races in the world. The 935/77, a customer version of Porsche’s dominant Group 5 car, demonstrated impressive reliability and pace despite stiff competition from factory entries. The 1978 race was especially challenging due to changing weather and a high attrition rate, making the team's result a testament to disciplined driving and mechanical durability. Their performance highlighted the global reach of endurance racing and the growing presence of South American talent on the world stage.
Spark models are hand painted, decorated and assembled. Polished to a beautiful finish Exceptionally
accurate scale and shape.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.
The Porsche 935/77 3.0L F6 Turbo, fielded by Team Pace as car #41, achieved a solid 7th-place overall finish at the 1978 24 Hours of Le Mans, driven by Brazilian trio Paulo Gomes, Mário Amaral, and Alfredo Guaraná Menezes. This marked a rare and significant showing by an all-Brazilian privateer team in one of the most demanding endurance races in the world. The 935/77, a customer version of Porsche’s dominant Group 5 car, demonstrated impressive reliability and pace despite stiff competition from factory entries. The 1978 race was especially challenging due to changing weather and a high attrition rate, making the team's result a testament to disciplined driving and mechanical durability. Their performance highlighted the global reach of endurance racing and the growing presence of South American talent on the world stage.
Spark models are hand painted, decorated and assembled. Polished to a beautiful finish Exceptionally
accurate scale and shape.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.
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