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6 New Hasegawa Model Kits – Subaru, Datsun, Toyota | CompetitionX

6 New Hasegawa Model Kits - Subaru, Datsun, Toyota | CompetitionX

For the month of October, Hasegawa has added 6 new car model kits – 2 Subarus, a Datsun, and a trio of Toyotas! Let’s take a quick look at each of these new kits.

6 New Hasegawa Model Kits - Subaru, Datsun, Toyota | CompetitionXThe first kit is a 1993 Subaru Legacy RS, wearing a Rally livery from the same year RAC Rally event. It has an estimated 107 parts, is molded in 1/24 scale and comes with two sets of markings; No.10 Richard Burns and No.12 Alister McRae.

20467 Hasegawa Subaru Legacy RS “1993 RAC Rally”

6 New Hasegawa Model Kits - Subaru, Datsun, Toyota | CompetitionXThe next Subaru up is this cool looking little 1963 360, modeled after the 1st Japan GP C-I Class ride of that year. It has an estimated 68 parts, is 1/24 scale and comes with 3 livery options; No.5 (finishing 3rd in class), No.7 (finishing 7th in class) and No.6 (finished 6th in class).

20465 Hasegawa Subaru 360 “1963 1st Japan GP C-I Class”

6 New Hasegawa Model Kits - Subaru, Datsun, Toyota | CompetitionXThis is easily one of my favorites – the Datsun Bluebird 1600 SSS (AKA, Datsun 510). This kit has an estimated 67 parts, is molded in 1/24 scale and has features like a chin spoiler, Japanese spec fender-mounted mirrors, Panasport-style wheels and lots of chrome-plated parts.

20468 Hasegawa Datsun Bluebird 1600 SSS

6 New Hasegawa Model Kits - Subaru, Datsun, Toyota | CompetitionXAnother favorite is this Toyota 2000GT. This kit has an estimated 105 parts, is molded in 1/24 scale and features 2 liveries from the 1967 Fuji 24-Hour Race; No.2 (2nd place finisher) Tomohiko Tsutsumi/Hiroshi Fushida and No.1 (race winner) Shihomi Hosoya/Yoshio Otsubo.

20464 Hasegawa Toyota 2000GT “1967 Fuji 24-Hour Race”

6 New Hasegawa Model Kits - Subaru, Datsun, Toyota | CompetitionXThe 2nd Toyota release is of the Trust Corolla Levin AE101. It is molded in 1/24 scale with an estimated 59 parts. It comes with a single livery, the Japan Touring Car Championship version – car No.19.

20463 Hasegawa Trust Corolla Levin AE101

6 New Hasegawa Model Kits - Subaru, Datsun, Toyota | CompetitionXFinally, the Toyota Celica Turbo 4WD Grifone Rally ride. It has two liveries; No.19 (8th place finisher) Piero Longhi and No.14 Gilberto Pianezzola. It has an estimated 116 parts count and molded in 1/24 scale.

20566 Hasegawa Toyota Celica Turbo 4WD “Grifone 1994 San Remo Rally”

For more information, please visit: www.hasegawa-model.co.jp

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About Tony Phalen

Tony Phalen - As an avid RC enthusiast, Tony has been building, bashing and racing RC Cars for over 30 years. He has participated in every kind of surface racing events - 1/18 scale trucks, 1/10 scale TC, Rock Racers, Rally - if it had wheels, he's raced it! He's also worked on both sides of the industry fence; collaborating with many major manufacturers (as well as being a sponsored driver) to working for a high-profile industry magazine. During this time he has learned many tricks, tips and techniques and is sharing that knowledge on CompetitionX - the most informative RC website on the internet!

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