Tamiya 20043 - 1/20 Honda F-1 RA272  [20043]

Towards Honda F1 RA272

 Honda competed inside 1964 duration using their RA271 device, piloted by the young united states motorist Ronnie Bucknum. Even though RA271 occassionally unveiled a glimpse of its concealed possible, it did not record any remarkable results. A discouraging duration lead Honda to develop a bit more built-in F-1 rushing unit. Following the 1964 period, Honda totally enhanced the device and redesignated it the RA272. Its higher level and effective, transversely mounted V-12 cylinder engine was considered to create an incredible 220 plus horsepower.

Richie Ginther joined up with aided by the group beginning the growing period, and their rushing experience aided the group in further refining the RA272. He gained 6th invest the Belgian and Dutch GP's, not only that won the Mexican success on October 24th 1965. Utilizing the lead after the commencement, Ginther's RA272 recorded a perfect victory, without yielding the most truly effective place through competition. Partner Bucknum moreover obtained 5th place, increasing Honda's rushing laurels.