Overview
The Tamiya 1/24 Ford Mustang GT4 model kit recreates Ford Performance's customer racing program race car that was announced at the 2016 SEMA show. Designed and engineered jointly by Ford Performance and Multimatic Motorsports, this GT4-class competitor features a high-performance 580hp 5.2-liter V8 engine with 6-speed sequential transmission.
This race-ready powerhouse features extensive carbon fiber components including doors, roof, and engine hood, advanced aerodynamics with rear wing and diffuser, and competes in championships globally including IMSA Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge, Pirelli World Challenge, and GT4 European Series.
Key Features
- Brawny Mustang GT4 racing form captured in style
- Spartan interior with bucket seat, roll cage, fire extinguisher
- Motec monitor depicted with decal
- Detailed suspension with dedicated rear control arms
- Separate engine underside and gear case components
- Metal-plated side and rear-view mirrors
- Two marking options: #17 gun metal or #18 white
- Masking stickers included for paint job
Performance Benefits
- Two factory livery schemes in one kit
- Realistic slitted brake discs and calipers
- Authentic diffuser and aerodynamic details
- Comprehensive decal set with carbon fiber patterns
Usage Notes
- Assembly and painting required
- Suitable for intermediate modelers
- Model cement and paints sold separately
- Check Tamiya website for instruction manual correction
Technical Specs
- Scale: 1/24
- Completed Length: 203mm
- Completed Width: 87mm
- Completed Height: 57mm
- Tamiya Item Number: 24354
What's Included
- Plastic parts for 1/24 scale Ford Mustang GT4
- Metal-plated parts
- Waterslide decals for two liveries
- Paint masking stickers
- Slick tires
- Assembly instructions with painting guide
Needed to Complete
- Plastic model cement
- Hobby tools
- Paints (TS-4 German Grey, TS-26 Pure White recommended)
- Fine brushes or airbrush
Summary
The Tamiya Ford Mustang GT4 kit brings American muscle racing to your display shelf. With two factory livery options, detailed racing interior, and Tamiya's legendary fit and finish, this model delivers an engaging build and impressive result. Perfect for motorsport enthusiasts and Mustang fans.
