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One of the most ground breaking F1 cars of all time, the ground effect Lotus 79 had proved to be the class of the field in 1978. However, by 1979 it had been outclassed and it was a much more difficult season. The iconic black and gold JPS livery was also, gone replaced instead by the green livery with Martini stripes and additional sponsorship from Tissot watches. The USA West GP saw Mario Andretti score a fourth placed finish, just behind the two dominant Ferraris and the Williams of Alan Jones. Scalextric hits you right in the nostalgia and it brings the thrill and excitement of motor racing to life in your living room! Scalextric is the ultimate motor racing system for all ages, where miniature cars race against each other on special track, getting their power from a slot in the middle of each lane (you will sometimes hear Scalextric called slot racing). 1979 USA West Grand Prix Lotus 79 driven by Mario Andretti, placing fourth. Car is not compatible with DPR - Digital Plug Ready. Car is highly detailed with full interior and racer. Easy change braid with magnatraction. Compatible with all 1:32nd scale Analog slot car race tracks, including ARC ONE and ARC AIR. Scalextric offers everything for your 1:32nd Scale Slot Car Racing needs, build your own real life circuits and offer vehicles in all genres of racing. Adding buildings, borders and accessories helps create the realism of the race track! Size 8 inches Color Green & Gold Scale 1:32 Scale Theme Auto Racing Set Name USA GP West 1979 - Mario Andretti Brand Name Scalextric Model Name 1979 USA Grand Prix West Lotus 79 Mario Andretti 1:32 Slot Car Model Year 2023 Unit Count 1.0 Count Item Weight 210 Grams Manufacturer Hornby Hobbies Model Number C4423 Power Source Corded Electric Material Type Plastic Item Type Name 1:32 Slot Race Car Operation Mode Friction Item Dimensions 8 x 8 x 4 inches Number of Items 1 Toy Vehicle Form Car Number of Players 1 Subject Character Mario Andretti Additional Features Portable Included Components 1 x 1:32 Slot Race Car Is Assembly Required No Age Range Description Adult Educational Objective Dexterity Are Batteries Required No Batteries are Included No Manufacturer Part Number C4423 Manufacturer Maximum Age MONTHS 1200.0 Manufacturer Minimum Age MONTHS 168.0