Catalogue information

LastDodo number
9588313
Area
Model cars
Title
Vanwall formule 1
Brand
Manufacturer
Collection
Number
104
Car brand
Model
Variant
Scale
Production year of the model car
1958
Number produced
First year of production original car
1956
Country of origin of the model
France
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Details

Designed by Colin Chapman and Mike Costin, the Formula 1 Vanwalls, rolled out from 1956, were built using parts of cars from the years 1954-1955. Between 1957 and 1958, the Vanwalls, financed by British industrialist Guy Anthony Vandervell, managed to win nine World Championship GPs and the 1958 constructors' title. Tony Brooks, Stirling Moss, Froilan Gonzalez, Mike Hawthorn, Stuart Lewis-Evans , Roy Salvadori, Harry Schell, Piero Taruffi and Maurice Trintignant flew Vanwalls between 1956 and 1958.

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