Maserati 450S (1957 Mille Miglia - S. Moss) - 1:43 Scale Model Car by Tecnomodel

1:43 Scale (approximately four inches in length) Resin body, features no opening parts Comes with acrylic dust cover and display base Limited edition of 65 units worldwide Though on very unstable ground financially, Maserati sent a pair of its fearsome 450S roadsters to battle the might of Scuderia Ferrari in the 1957 Mille Miglia, including one for 1955 winners Stirling Moss and co-driver Denis Jenkinson. Their challenge was to be short-lived, however, as the car retired early with brake pedal failure. The tragic subsequent events of the 1957 Mille Miglia, and the resulting permanent cancellation of all open-road races in Italy, would forever render the pairing of Moss/Jenkinson and the Maserati 450S as one of racing's great "what-ifs." The historic, star-crossed Maserati 450S is now offered as a remarkably detailed 1:43-scale resin replica by Tecnomodel. Fine touches abound in this model, with the famous Frank Costin-designed body accented by dozens of vents, prominent side pipes,