(Pre-Order – ETA March 2027) Lotus 78 #6 Ronnie Peterson 1978 South African GP Winner 1:64 Scale Diecast Car

Celebrate a memorable Formula 1 victory with the MINI GT Lotus 78 #6 Ronnie Peterson 1978 South African GP Winner. This 1:64 scale diecast recreates the Lotus 78 driven by Ronnie Peterson to victory at the 1978 South African Grand Prix at Kyalami. MINI GT lists this release as MGT01374.

The Lotus 78 is particularly significant in Formula 1 history for its innovative ground-effect aerodynamic design. Peterson's #6 Lotus Ford completed all 78 laps to take the victory, finishing just 0.466 seconds ahead of Patrick Depailler's Tyrrell.

Product Highlights

• Pre-Order – ETA March 2027: Estimated arrival date provided for this release and subject to change
• Scale: 1:64
• Make: Lotus
• Model: Lotus 78
• Race Number: #6
• Driver: Ronnie Peterson
• Race: 1978 South African Grand Prix
• Circuit: Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit
• Result: Winner
• Brand: MINI GT
• Product Number: MGT01374
• Era: Classic Formula 1
• Collector Focus: Ideal for Formula 1, Lotus, Ronnie Peterson and 1:64 motorsport collectors

About the Lotus 78 #6

Ronnie Peterson drove the Lotus 78 to victory at the 1978 South African Grand Prix, securing first place after a close battle with Patrick Depailler. The race took place on 4 March 1978 at Kyalami, with Peterson completing 78 laps in a winning time of 1:42:15.767.

The Lotus 78 was an important Formula 1 design from the late 1970s, associated with Lotus's pioneering work on ground-effect aerodynamics. Peterson's South African Grand Prix victory is one of the defining race results represented by this MINI GT release.

Perfect For

• Formula 1 collectors
• Ronnie Peterson fans
• Lotus racing enthusiasts
• Classic F1 diecast collectors
• MINI GT collectors
• 1:64 scale motorsport collectors
• Historic Grand Prix collections
• Lotus racing memorabilia displays
• Collectors of iconic F1 race-winning cars

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