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Peugeot 205 T16 #6 Timo Salonen Safari Rally 1985 1:18 Scale OttOmobile Resin Model
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UNITED KINGDOM
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UK
EVRI - PICKUP POINT: usually within 2-4 days
FREE on orders over £100, otherwise £3.75
STANDARD: usually within 2-4 days
FREE on orders over £100, otherwise £4.45
EXPRESS: usually within 1-3 days
£5.95 (£1.95 on orders over £100)NEXT DAY: next business day before 1 p.m.
(Not available for orders dispatched from our satellite warehouse or for pre-orders)
£10.95 on orders under £30.00
£13.95 on orders £30.00-£99.99
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Product details
Description
The Peugeot 205 T16 #6 T. Salonen Rally Safari 1985 1:18 Scale OttOmobile Resin Model represents the pinnacle of Group B rally engineering excellence. This competition variant showcases Peugeot Sport's commitment to delivering exceptional design and mid-engined rally engineering in a beautifully crafted package. The model features distinctive Safari Rally livery, advanced four-wheel drive engineering, and enhanced characteristics that set it apart from standard variants in the 205 range.
The full-size vehicle boasts impressive specifications, including a specially-tuned turbocharged mid-mounted engine producing over 450bhp, performance-oriented all-wheel drive system, and distinctive wide-body rally styling elements. The authentic Safari Rally livery perfectly complements the car's competitive character, highlighting its aggressive stance and motorsport intentions. This variant features unique design elements such as the distinctive wide body arches, massive rear wing, functional bonnet vents, rally lights, and Timo Salonen's #6 competition number that emphasize its Group B character and World Rally Championship heritage.
OttOmobile has masterfully captured the essence of this Group B automotive icon in 1:18 scale. This highly detailed resin model represents a significant achievement in miniature rally car reproduction, perfectly capturing the distinctive features that make this legendary competition car special. From the precisely scaled panel gaps to the accurately reproduced Safari Rally livery and sponsor decals, every aspect has been carefully considered.
The model excels in its attention to detail, featuring precisely replicated sponsor logos, true-to-scale period-correct wheel designs, and accurate wide-body proportions. The characteristic styling elements, including the distinctive massive rear wing, functional air intakes, rally light pods, mud flaps, and special competition details, have been meticulously reproduced. As a sealed resin model, it offers superior surface finish and detail accuracy, making it a perfect representation for collectors who appreciate Group B rally excellence and motorsport history.
Features
- Authentic Replication: Meticulously crafted 1:18 scale model with stunning authentic 1985 Safari Rally livery and sponsor decals.
- Premium Resin Construction: Expertly manufactured using high-grade resin for superior detail retention and lasting quality.
- Exceptional Detail: Features precise body lines, authentic competition number #6, Timo Salonen driver details, and accurate proportions true to the 1985 Safari Rally specification.
- Professional Paint Application: Finished in authentic Safari Rally colours with precise sponsor logos, matching the full-size vehicle's competition appearance.
- Detailed Exterior Elements: Including precise wide body arches, realistic rally lights, massive rear wing, functional air intakes, mud flaps, and perfectly replicated period-correct rally wheels.
- Refined Interior: Accurately detailed roll cage, competition seats, and interior trim reflecting the vehicle's Group B rally character.
- Quality Wheels & Tyres: Features authentic rally wheel design with realistic off-road tyres and brake components.
- Collector's Packaging: Comes in a specially designed OttOmobile collector's box for safe storage.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: OttOmobile
- Scale: 1:18
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 210 mm x 105 mm x 75 mm (8.3" x 4.1" x 3.0")
- Material: High-grade resin with detailed precision plastic components
- Production Type: Limited production run
- Age Recommendation: 14 years and above
Collector's Note: This model represents a significant milestone in rally motorsport history and the legendary Group B era. The Peugeot 205 T16 dominated the World Rally Championship in the mid-1980s, with Timo Salonen piloting this very car to victory at the gruelling 1985 Safari Rally. This was one of the most challenging events in the WRC calendar, and the T16's performance cemented its place in rally legend. As a limited production piece by OttOmobile, this 1:18 scale model is set to become a valued addition to any serious collector's showcase, perfectly capturing the essence and character of this exceptional Group B rally icon.
Information & Disclaimers
⚠️ Suitability for Children:
- This model contains small parts and is not suitable for children under 36 months due to choking hazard.
- Not recommended for children under the age specified in the product details.
- Age recommendations and grading are provided by the manufacturer. It is your responsibility to assess whether the product is appropriate for the intended user.
📏 Scale/Size Disclaimer:
- The listed scale and dimensions are approximate. Some variations may exist compared to the original due to production requirements.
⚠️ Product Variation Notice:
- Please note that the colours of the replica may differ slightly from the actual subject due to production processes or variations in material finish.
- Additionally, colours seen in product images may vary based on the device you are using to view them, as screen displays and photo reproduction can alter the appearance of the product.
🏁 Race Replica Livery Notice:
- For race replicas, liveries may differ from the original subject due to licensing restrictions, local laws, or production adjustments. Specifically, tobacco sponsorship logos are usually not included on replicas. However, it may be possible to purchase decals from third-party suppliers to replicate these details.
🚫 Non-Toy Disclaimer (14+ Models):
- This is a scale model and not a toy. It is designed for adult collectors aged 14 and over and is not intended for play.
⚠️ Fragility Warning (14+ Models):
- Models intended for collectors aged 14 and over should be handled with extra care, as small or delicate parts may be prone to damage if mishandled.
- Resin models are more fragile than diecast and feature fine details that require extreme care when handling.
🔧 Limited Articulation:
- This replica may have limited or no moving parts. Please refer to the product description for specific details.
🖼️ Display Recommendation:
- The paint finish may be sensitive to direct sunlight or extreme temperatures. Avoid prolonged exposure to prevent discolouration.
- For optimal preservation, we recommend displaying this model in a dust-free environment or a display case.
📦 Box Condition Disclaimer:
- Please be aware that the boxes/cases of some models may show minor scuffing or imperfections due to the way manufacturers pack them in their distribution cartons. This does not affect the quality or condition of the model inside
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UNITED KINGDOM
STANDARD (EVRI or ROYAL MAIL): delivery in 2-6 working days
FREE for orders over £50
£4.99 for orders up to £49.99
EXPRESS (ROYAL MAIL): delivery in 1-5 working days
£1.49 for orders over £50
£6.49 for orders up to £49.99
INTERNATIONAL
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Australia, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Norway, Singapore, and Switzerland.
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