Wednesday, December 8, 2010

Matra MS-80

This Matra MS-80 model was made by Ixo for the collection "100 ans de Sport Automobile" with reference #14.

This car was one of three built and raced in the 1969 F1 season and it was designed by Bernard Boyer. This specific model with an embedded aileron was raced in the 1969 Dutch GP with #4 and with Jackie Stewart as driver finishing 1st. J. Stewart ended the season winning the championship.
Techical spec: Ford Cosworth V8cyl engine dohc 3000cc 5 speed gearbox.