458 Italia GT2 #61 1/18 SCALE
SKU: DH3805
- Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 #61 by Hot Wheels Elite
- 1:18 scale
- Comes in red with black interior
- Diecast material
- This model is a replica of 458 Italia GT2 unveiled at the 2011 Sebring 12-Hour race, the first race of the prestigious American Le Mans Series and Le Mans Cup
- This race car was developed by Ferrari in collaboration with Michelotto Automobili
- The car continues the great sporting tradition of the F430, which competed with huge success in the GT category between 2006 and 2010
- In line with a tradition begun by Enzo Ferrari himself, Ferrari's commitment to the track has always extended well beyond the world of Formula F1 and also embraces GT racing which has even stronger links to its road car production
- The 458 Italia GT2 has had an impressive racing record
- The car won the 2012 and 2014 24 Hours of Le Mans, the 2012 12 Hours of Sebring and two editions of the Petit Le Mans, the first in 2011 and the second in 2012
- The race car removed the "flex splitter" from the road cars, and is revamped with a more conventional inlet, where the air exits out the louvers in the bonnet
- The car's tires are more hard-wearing now also which makes for more consistent performance
- Direct injection means that the car's fuel consumption has also been reduced to boot
- Steerable wheels
- Opening and removable hood and trunk
- Detailed exterior and interior