ITALERI 1/12 RENAULT RE 23 TURBO
Unique model in terms of technology and precision, composed of over 500 pieces partially assembled with screws, Swivel wheels – Working suspension – Highly detailed engine – Removable fairing – Slick tires
In 1977 the French car manufacturer Renault debuted in the Formula 1 world championship with its own team which introduced important innovations into the world of racing. He took part in the world championship in the 1980 season with the Renault RE20 equipped with a turbocharged V6 Renault Gordini EF1 engine capable of producing 520 horsepower. The team was completely French as was the driver team made up of Jean-Pierre Jabouille, with the number 15 and René Arnoux with the number 16. During the season the team achieved three victories in the grand prix in Brazil, South Africa and Austria. The Renault 20 series was modified and improved, also participating in the first five races of the 1981 season when it was replaced by the 30 series with a redesigned chassis.