Tamiya Revives the Nissan R91CP as a 1/10 Scale RC Car Kit
The revival brings back a championship-winning prototype racer as an RC kit, appealing to both scale modelers and RC enthusiasts with a detailed replica of a classic endurance car.
Reporting from 1 sources: Dengeki Hobby Web.
Tamiya is re-releasing the 1/10 RC NISSAN R91CP electric RC car assembly kit, a model of the 1991 JSPC champion machine. The kit features a polycarbonate body, driver figure, cockpit parts, and a direct drive 2WD chassis. It is scheduled for release on August 22, 2026, for 24,200 yen.
Tamiya is reviving the 1/10 RC NISSAN R91CP, an electric RC car assembly kit modeled after the Nissan that won the 1991 All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship (JSPC). The kit uses a polycarbonate body to replicate the C-car aerodynamic shape, and includes a driver figure and cockpit parts. The direct drive 2WD chassis with a composite frame is designed for sharp handling, and sponge tires are included for grip. The kit is priced at 24,200 yen and is scheduled for release on August 22, 2026. A separate Fine Spec 2.4G electric RC drive set and four AA batteries for the transmitter are required to operate the car.
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