Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari 126CK 1/43rd Diecast - 1981 F104 Race

In Novemebr 1981 three Formula 1 teams, Ferrari with Gilles Villeneuve, Alfa Romeo with Bruno Giacomelli and Brabham with Nelson Piquet and Ricardo Patrese, went to Istrana Air Force Base in Italy to race F104 Starfighters from the Italian Air Force's 51st Squadron over a kilometer track. 

In his second run, Villeneuve requested that his rear wing be removed, as well as his front wing in the model above, and won his race with the biggest margin of the day, 3.5 seconds over the one kilometer track. 

With driver figure.

1/43rd scale = approx 4"

Made In Italy