You really have to admire the Grand Prix racers of the seventies era. Simple, purposeful and just outright cool! Four new examples are on tap from TrueScale Miniatures soon. The above example highlights the 1976 March 761 #10 March Racing – Brazil GP, driven by L. Lombardi. Other examples include the following:
March 761 #10 March Racing 1976 Dutch GP, R. Peterson – Ronnie Peterson Collection
March 761 #9 Beta Team March 1976 German GP V.Brambilla
March 761 #34 March Racing 1976 Monaco GP, H. Stuck 4th Place
‘L Lombardi’ is Lella Lombardi, so far the only female driver to score points in a Word championship F1 race. At the time, only the first six places were awarded points, so this is all the more noteworthy an achievement.