The Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC is a WRC machine developed by Hyundai, a Korean car manufacturer Developed based on Hyundai’s subcompact car, the second-generation i20 3-door coupe. Debuted in WRC in 2017. The machine is based in Germany and developed by Hyundai Motorsport GmbH, which is in charge of Hyundai’s global motorsports activities such as WRC and customer racing. Equipped with a 1.6-litre in-line 4-cylinder direct-injection turbo engine that produces 380 horsepower, and combines front and rear MacPherson strut suspension with a four-wheel drive system. Started participating in WRC from 2017. Continuing to improve, in 2019, he recorded four wins, including the Tour de Cosle, and won the first title for Hyundai, the constructor champion. A plastic model assembly kit that reproduces the 1/24 scale Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC released by Belkit, a Belgian model maker that vigorously develops rally car models. The total length of the finished product is about 170mm, and the style of the powerful WRC works machine is realistically modeled. Although it is an engineless kit, you can see the details of the champion machine while assembling, such as the mechanical reproduction of the chassis underside, suspension, etc., and especially the reproduction of the cockpit surrounded by the roll bar.
The body has a separate part for the overfender. It reproduces the expression sharply and three-dimensionally. In addition, the kit also includes a set of photo-etched parts for improving details such as brake discs. This kit reproduces the markings of the machine driven by Thierry Neuville and winning the 2019 WRC Round 3 Tour de Corse. Supplementary explanations in Japanese are also provided for easy assembly.
– Completely new mould
– 1/24 scale reproduction of the 2019 Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC
– Modeled after the 2019 Tour de Corse winning car
– Etching parts for detail improvement included
– Realistic cockpit
– The underside of the chassis is also mechanically reproduced, such as the suspension.
– Markings are expressed with large decals
– Japanese supplementary manual included
