28 Sep 2021
Fenix Racing introduced the 1/10 scale fully licensed and approved by Classic Team Lotus body Classic Team Lotus 72. In 1970 Team Lotus was ready to amaze F1 with the Lotus 72, the wedge shape inspired by the Indy’s Lotus 56 with the radiators moved on the side, and so good that it was campaigned by the Lotus team from 1970 until 1975.
25 Apr 2021
The Italian brand Fenix Racing have introduced their newest body for the 70 F1 series: a super detailed replica of the Ferrari T2 as raced in 1976 by Niki Lauda and Clay Regazzoni. The T2 is the car that Lauda drove when he suffered his infamous Nurburgring crash and made utterly famous by ‘Rush’, the movie.
The Italian brand Fenix Racing revealed the Classique 2: this “retro” F1 racing model is build on the legacy of “Classique” platform. Now the chassis is compatible with the most popular Lipo batetries: from Super Shorty, to Shorty to LCG Shorty.
After the Lotus 49, Fenix Racing is releasing their new, fully-licensed Classic Team Lotus 78 high-quality polycarbonate body for Tamiya F103 and F104 chassis. The Lotus 78, in the iconic black and golden livery, was used during the 1977 and 1978 Formula 1 seasons and was the first to use the ground effect technology.
According the legend, when the Lotus 78 model went to the wind tunnel Tony Rudd told to Colin Chapman “The Mosquito Flies!”.
In 1977 Team Lotus was coming from the “Colin’s Confus-a-car”, aka Lotus 77, which was born with far too many variables to be really competitive and, on top of that, they were still struggling for a solution to compete with flat 12 cylinders coming from Italy…
03 Sep 2019
The Italian company Fenix Racing has published the first prototype image of the new March 240 Six Wheeler Formula One. The real Formula One car was designed in the 70s, while Tyrrell developed the P34 with four front steering wheels, March worked on the 240 with two front steering wheels and four rear-wheel drive.
07 Aug 2019
Vintage Formula 1 enthusiasts will be happy to know that the Italian Fenix Racing has presented the new Formula 1 March 761 body shell, an official replica of the original car produced by the British company March Engineering in the mid-seventies.
The body was presented during the ETS final and includes lots of engine and rear suspension detail. The March 761 body is transparent and fits the Fenix Racing Classique, Tamiya F103 and F104 kits and as well most of today’s formula chassis.
15 Jul 2019
The Italian brand Fenix Racing presented the new Classic Team Lotus 49 body shell for their Classique Pan Car kit. The body is made utilizing the original drawings with the approval of the Classic Team Lotus, run by Colin Chapman’s son.
The highly distinctive sleek and smooth lines were recreated with a challenging lexan mold build using both 3D cad technologies and manual craftsmanship, giving a race-worthy reproduction of the Classic Team Lotus 49.
