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Michael Schumacher's F2002 F1 car's radio-controlled standard replica connected sale; Costs GBP 200,000
A 1:3 standard radio-controlled replica of Michael Schumacher's double-championship-winning F2002 Ferrari F1 car is connected sale. The radio-controlled standard replica is said to beryllium the brainchild of Stephane Andrist, a Swiss businessman. It was built successful 1,000 hours implicit 3 years.
The standard replica is said to beryllium going up for auction astatine Graham Budd Auctions for F1 memorabilia. The 1:3 standard exemplary comes with its ain 53.5cc, 4-pot motor from Pegasus, allowing it to execute a apical velocity of 50 mph. The F2002 standard exemplary besides gets treble wishbone suspension, mechanical daze absorbers, and vented disc brakes. The car tips the standard astatine 32 kg.
Early birds tin spot a pre-auction bid starting astatine GBP 90,000. However, erstwhile the auction goes live, the standard exemplary is expected to fetch determination adjacent to GBP 200,000.
Source: TopGear