Tamiya 1/20 Tyrrell P34 1976 Japan GP - Finished Model No.3 #21095  [21095]

It took part in actual races you start with the Spanish GP in 1976, and drivers J. Scheckter and P. Depailler continued to push their cars to a 1-2 finish at the Swedish GP to prove the amazing potential for the P34. Within last competition associated with the season, the P34 showed up before Japanese fans on inaugural Japanese GP held at Fuji Speedway. F1 race cars usually have race-specific changes, therefore the No.3 Tyrrell P34 driven by J. Scheckter during the Japanese GP was distinguished by a triangular net guard fitted on the air channel and big wingtip panels on rear wing. The battle had been a battle the championship between Ferrari's N. Lauda and McLaren's J. search and received significant amounts of attention both within Japan and worldwide.

The elements was fair on Friday and Saturday, but conditions were worsened by rain on Sunday. Even though the battle finally started at 3PM after a long wait, championship contender N. Lauda quickly retired. The lost excitement ended up being brought back by the shows of this Japanese motorists and P. Depailler's Tyrrell P34. From his 13th destination qualifying place, Depailler overtook the field to briefly lead before a tire puncture dropped him back to finish the battle in 2nd place behind M. Andretti's Lotus.