{"product_id":"hasegawa-1-24-lancia-stratos-hf-1978-acropolis-rally-20692","title":"Hasegawa 1\/24 Lancia Stratos HF \"1978 Acropolis Rally\" (20692)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLancia Stratos HF: 1978 Acropolis Rally\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBring a defining shape of 1970s rallying to your workbench with Hasegawa's 1\/24 scale Lancia Stratos HF, depicting the 1978 Acropolis Rally subject. Its compact proportions and distinctive wedge-shaped body make a striking centrepiece for a classic rally-car display.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBuilt for the stages\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnlike rally cars adapted from everyday saloons, the Stratos was conceived specifically for competition. Its Bertone-styled body enclosed a mid-mounted Ferrari Dino V6, combining a short wheelbase with a layout designed for agility on demanding rally stages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stratos helped Lancia secure three consecutive World Rally Championship manufacturers' titles in 1974, 1975 and 1976. It remained a formidable rallying presence later in the decade, even as the sport's machinery continued to evolve.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Acropolis challenge\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreece's Acropolis Rally earned its reputation through punishing gravel roads, rocks, dust and heat. Success demanded more than speed: mechanical endurance and careful judgement were vital on stages that could be unforgiving to both cars and crews. This 1978 subject places the Stratos in that rugged setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eModel details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Hasegawa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/24\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: Lancia Stratos HF\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvent: 1978 Acropolis Rally\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKit reference: 20692\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuild it as a clean display model to showcase the Stratos's dramatic silhouette, or take inspiration from the dust and wear of Greek gravel stages for a rally-weathered finish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hasegawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55198458020181,"sku":"20692","price":38.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/8287\/8805\/files\/1529735-27767-68-720.avif?v=1791106794","url":"https:\/\/monstermodelsandgames.co.uk\/products\/hasegawa-1-24-lancia-stratos-hf-1978-acropolis-rally-20692","provider":"Monster Models and Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}